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  'Iron Man' stuntman dies in plane crash

  Hollywood | September 22, 2013 17:59 IST

  Beijing: Hollywood stunt artist Dave Riggs, who has appeared in "Iron Man" and Bond movie "Casino Royale", was missing. But it is now confirmed that he was killed in a plane crash, reports contactmusic.comRiggs was

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  Indian boy dies in Qatar

  World | September 18, 2013 20:19 IST

  Dubai: A five-year-old Indian boy died in Qatar, a week after falling into a manhole, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.Doctors at Hamad Hospital in Doha declared Fahim Sirajudeen dead Tuesday night, The Peninsula said.According to

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  3 more die of encephalitis in Gorakhpur; toll 255

  India | September 15, 2013 16:06 IST

  Gorakhpur: With three more deaths due to encephalitis reported here in the past 24 hours, the toll from the disease in the eastern Uttar Pradesh has reached 255 this year, health officials said today.Saidulnissa (35)

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  Five die in house collapses in rain-hit Bangalore

  India | September 14, 2013 23:20 IST

  Bangalore: Five people, including two children and two women, died in three separate incidents of houses collapse since late Friday due to incessant rains across the city, police said Saturday."Two boys (Manoj and Pranoj) died

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  Three die in Delhi road accidents

  India | September 07, 2013 22:08 IST

  New Delhi: Three people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and two others were injured in three separate road accidents here in the past 24 hours, said police.A private company employee Ravi Kumar, 24, was

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  15 die after blasts hit Somalia restaurant

  World | September 07, 2013 16:16 IST

  Somalia: Somali militants attacked a restaurant near Mogadishu's seat of government for the second time in less than a year on Saturday, detonating two large blasts that killed at least 15 people and wounded nearly

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  4,700 Indian children die before five years

  India | September 05, 2013 14:16 IST

  New Delhi: In India, there are less than seven doctors for every 10,000 people, and more than 4,700 children die every day before attaining the age of five, a report said Thursday.The report, titled "The

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  Capital Shame: 26-day-old infant dies after 5 govt hospitals refuse admission citing scarcity of beds

  India | August 28, 2013 22:18 IST

  New Delhi: A resident of East Delhi's Ghazipur Sunil Singh went from pillar to post in at least five government hospitals including AIIMS, on the night Sonia Gandhi fell ill, but could not get admission

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  Vizag HPCL fire death toll goes up to 14, three more workers die

  India | August 28, 2013 22:03 IST

  Visakhapatnam(AP): The death toll in the massive fire at state-run Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) refinery-cum-petrochemical complex here has risen to 14 with three more workers succumbing to burn injuries at a hospital here today, an official

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  International cricket umpire Des Raj dies in Pune

  Cricket | August 04, 2013 21:27 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 4: International cricket umpire Des Raj died on Sunday in Pune following cardiac arrest. He was 69.Des Raj was staying with his daughter's family and, as per his wish, his eyes, liver

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  Mohan to die in 'Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2'

  Bollywood | July 23, 2013 18:59 IST

  Mumbai, July 23: Actor Kunal Karan Kapoor, seen as Mohan Bhatnagar in TV show "Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2", is set to take an exit from the show. The actor revealed that

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  Italian Superbike racer dies in fatal crash

  Other Sports | July 22, 2013 7:52 IST

  Moscow, July 22: Italian Superbike racer Andrea Antonelli died after a crash at the World Championship's Moscow round on Sunday, local police said.The event was held in the Volokolamsk district of Moscow region in torrential

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  Pioneering journalist Helen Thomas dies at 92

  World | July 21, 2013 8:58 IST

  Washington, Jul 21: Helen Thomas, a pioneer for women in journalism who used her seat in the front row of history to grill nine U.S. presidents and refused to keep her strong opinions to herself,

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  Salman Khurshid's father Khursheed Alam Khan passes away

  Politics | July 20, 2013 15:04 IST

  New Delhi, July 20: Khursheed Alam Khan, a former Union Minister and father of External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, died today at the age of 95.Khan, who had served as Minister of State under the

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  18 die in Indonesia stampede

  World | July 15, 2013 13:26 IST

  Jakarta, July 15:  At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede as spectators Sunday night fled an amateur boxing match in a sports hall in Nabire in Indonesian province of Papua,

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  Indian found dead in UAE

  World | July 15, 2013 11:56 IST

  Dubai, Jul 15: The body of a 26-year-old Indian, who was missing since last Tuesday, has been found in a car here, according to a media report.P T Nithin, who hailed from Kerala, was last

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  Bose audio firm founder, Amar Bose dies at 83

  July 13, 2013 10:04 IST

  Boston, Jul 13: Acoustics pioneer Amar Bose, founder and chairman of the audio technology company Bose Corp, known for the rich sound of its small tabletop radios and its noise-canceling headphones popular among frequent fliers,

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  Two die in Odisha flash flood

  India | July 12, 2013 13:44 IST

  Bhubaneswar, July 12: Two women were killed while two were swept away and are now missing after a flash flood ravaged Odisha's Malkangiri district, a minister said here Friday.Revenue and Disaster Management Department Minister Surya

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  Man dubbed 'Godfather of Heroin' dies in Myanmar

  World | July 08, 2013 11:08 IST

  Yangon,  Jul 8: A man dubbed the “Godfather of Heroin” by the U.S. government and slapped with financial sanctions for allegedly helping prop up Myanmar's brutal former military junta through illegal business dealings died over

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  Egypt's Princess Fawzia dies at 92

  World | July 03, 2013 19:00 IST

  Cairo, Jul 3: Princess Fawzia, a member of Egypt's last royal family and the first wife of Iran's later-deposed monarch, has died, Iranian opposition groups said. She was 92.Fawzia died on Tuesday in Egypt's Mediterranean