S P O T L I G H T

Sushila Nayar dead
WARDHA (Maharashtra), Jan 4 (UNI) — Gandhiji’s personal physician and his secretary Pyarelal’s sister, the veteran social worker Sushila Nayar, died at Sewagram last night. The 86-year-old, affectionately called ‘Bahenji’, was not keeping well for the past few days. Her condition began to worsen yesterday and doctors from the Sevagram medical college rushed to her residence, but the aged Gandhian breathed her last.

1 killed in BDL fire
HYDREABAD, Jan 4 (PTI) — One person was killed and five others were injured when a fire broke out at the Milan complex of the defence undertaking Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) at Kanchanbagh on the city outskirts today, fire brigade officials said.