Last Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 00:39
Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly has said he would always remember Jyoti Basu for congratulating him for the two centuries he scored during his debut Test series against England in 1996 and for attending his wedding.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 00:23
British High Commissioner to India Richard Stagg has expressed his condolence over the death of the CPI-M patriarch Jyoti Basu.
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 23:27
St Xavier`s, where Jyoti Basu had studied, paid tributes to him this evening at a multi-religion prayer meeting as part of the 150 years Jubilee celebrations of the institute.
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 23:05
West Bengal`s ruling Left Front today passed a resolution condoling the death of CPI(M) patriarch Jyoti Basu and described him as a great leader of the Marxist party, the Left movement and India.
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 18:52
With a state funeral planned for former chief minister Jyoti Basu’s final journey on Tuesday, the I-League encounter between Chirag United SC and Dempo SC has been postponed to January 20.
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 15:21
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday visited the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) headquarters here to condole the death of Marxist patriarch Jyoti Basu, saying the country has "lost a great statesman and patriot".
Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 12:26
CPI(M) patriarch Jyoti Basu passed away on Sunday at a Kolkata hospital.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 21:51
Marxist legend Jyoti Basu was on Sunday hailed by leaders across the political spectrum as a towering personality and one of country`s "worthiest sons" with Prime Minister saying he was a "powerful regional voice".
Last Updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 21:34
He hailed from East Bengal but former chief minister Jyoti Basu, who died on Sunday, was a true Mohun Bagan supporter, the club general secretary Anjan Mitra said.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 21:02
CPI-M patriarch Jyoti Basu will not be cremated but his body will be handed over Tuesday to a state-run hospital as he had donated his body.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 19:28
With the state in mourning for the next three days owing to former chief minister Jyoti Basu’s death, the January 19 I-League encounter between Chirag United SC and Dempo SC has been postponed.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 18:29
The sports fraternity across Bengal condoled the death of Marxist patriarch and former chief minister Jyoti Basu.
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