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  JNU student allegedly commits suicide in south Delhi

  India | March 10, 2016 14:27 IST

  New Delhi: A 26-year-old PhD student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) was found dead in south Delhi’s Ber Sarai area on Thursday morning. According to Delhi Police, the student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself

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  Indian doctoral student found dead in Israel

  World | February 18, 2016 10:16 IST

  Tel Aviv : A 27-year-old Indian doctoral student of Tel Aviv University in Israel has been found dead in his dormitory room, police said.Raj Kumar Raja, was a research student in cancer studies at the university. He

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  Girl falls into pit in south Delhi park, dies

  India | February 16, 2016 6:50 IST

  New Delhi: A six-year-old girl drowned after falling into a pit at a park in south Delhi's Vasant Kunj area, police said today. The incident took place on Saturday when the girl, identified as Krishna, was

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  When Ariana Grande 'almost died'

  Hollywood | December 15, 2014 8:47 IST

  New York: Singer Ariana Grande nearly tripped during her recent performance at Z100's Jingle Ball concert here and for the singer it was like a brush with death moment.While performing "Love me harder" at the

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  Tarun Tejpal's Mother Dies

  India | May 19, 2014 10:37 IST

  Panaji: Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal's mother Shakuntala Tejpal died after an illness, his lawyer said today.She was 87.Shakuntala was suffering from brain tumour and was living in Tejpal's house at Moira in North Goa."She

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  Srinagar curfew continues for third day

  India | May 03, 2014 11:37 IST

  Srinagar: Curfew continued for the third day in seven areas of Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar Saturday though public transport ran and shops opened in some parts of the city.As a preventive measure, the

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  8,303 kids, 776 pregnant women died at Patna Medical College Hospital in 5 yrs

  India | April 06, 2014 16:00 IST

  New Delhi: About 8,000 children and more than 700 pregnant women have died in Bihar's Patna Medical College hospital in the last five years.In the period between 2009 to 2013, total 8,303 children died of

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  Know Khushwant Singh, a prolific writer who left a mark on readers

  India | August 09, 2014 7:45 IST

  New Delhi: Khushwant Singh, one of the most renowned names of the literary world, passed away on 20th March, 2014 at the age of 99. The author died quietly at home at his leafy Sujan

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  Five, including 3 Bihar policemen, dead after container truck rams into vehicles in AP

  India | March 18, 2014 8:50 IST

  Nellore (AP): Five people, including three Bihar policemen sent on election duty, died when a speeding container rammed into stationary vehicles on National Highway near Nellore on Sunday.The policemen from Bihar were returning after depositing

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  Broadcaster David Frost passes away

  World | September 01, 2013 17:36 IST

  London: Veteran British journalist and broadcaster David Frost, who won fame around the world for his TV interviews with former President Richard Nixon, has died, his family told the BBC. He was 74.Frost died of

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  Boston suspect died of gunshot wounds and blunt trauma

  World | May 04, 2013 12:33 IST

  Boston, May 4: The slain Boston bombings suspect died of bullet wounds and blunt trauma to head and torso after being shot by the police and run over and dragged by a vehicle, according to

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  Nurse who died after Kate Middleton hoax call was from India

  World | December 08, 2012 20:12 IST

  London, Dec 8: British police say that a nurse who was found dead days after she took a hoax call about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was originally from India.Scotland Yard said Saturday that 46-year-old

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  Kasab's hanging is tribute to victims, soldiers who died: Rakesh Maria

  India | November 21, 2012 20:36 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 21: Describing Mumbai terror attack case and its trial as unique, Maharashtra ATS chief Rakesh Maria said the execution of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab is the best fitting tribute to victims as well

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  Stallone's son Sage died from heart condition, says coroner

  Hollywood | August 31, 2012 13:55 IST

  Los Angeles, Aug 31 :  Sylvester Stallone's son Sage died at age 36 from natural causes due to a heart condition, coroner's officials said Thursday.Sage Stallone's death on July 13 was attributed to a condition

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  George Lindsey, known as TV's Goober Pyle, dies

  Hollywood | May 07, 2012 9:56 IST

  Nashville, Tenn: George Lindsey, who made a TV career as a grinning service station attendant named Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83.The Marshall-Donnelly-Combs Funeral Home in Nashville

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  3-4 EC Officials Died Of Heart Attack, Says Quraishi

  India | March 14, 2012 7:43 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 14: Conducting elections is a high-stress job and the stress on Election Commission (EC) officials resulted in fatal heart attacks to at least four officers during recent assembly elections in five states,

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  James T. Ellis, Singer For The Trammps, Dies At 74

  Hollywood | March 09, 2012 12:41 IST

  South Carolina, Mar 9: James T. Ellis, who belted out the refrain “Burn, baby burn!” in a 1970s-era disco hit that's still replayed in modern sports arenas, has died. He was 74.David Turner of Bass-Cauthen

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  Senior BJP Leader Passes Away

  India | January 08, 2012 20:20 IST

  Chennai, Jan 8: Senior BJP leader and party's national executive member MN Sukumaran Nambiar died here today following an heart attack, with Chief Minister Jayalalithaa condoling the death describing him as a “true patriot” whose

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  Al Vega, Jazz Pianist, Dies At 90

  Hollywood | December 03, 2011 23:05 IST

  Boston, Dec 3: Al Vega, a longtime Boston musician who played with some of the finest jazz talents through a career that spanned 70 years, has died. He was 90.Vega died Friday at Massachusetts General

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  Suicide Bomber Kills Former Afghan President Rabbani

  World | September 21, 2011 10:36 IST

  Kabul, Sep 20: Former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani, who headed a government peace council set up to facilitate contacts with Taliban insurgents, was assassinated on Tuesday by a suicide bomber concealing explosives in his turban,