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Former Air India chief Russi Mody dies
India | May 17, 2014, 02:38 PM ISTMumbai: Russi Mody, former joint chairman of Air India and the erstwhile Indian Airlines and CMD of Tata Steel, died in Kolkata at the age of 95, an official said here Saturday.Mody breathed his last
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Another worker dies at Brazil World Cup site
Football | May 09, 2014, 06:52 AM ISTSAO PAULO : A worker at a World Cup stadium still under construction in Brazil died Thursday in an electrical accident, officials said. The head of emergency services in the city of Cuiaba, Rosenil Moraes,
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Oldest Olympian, US sharpshooter, dies at 106
Other Sports | May 02, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTARLINGTON, Virginia: Walter R. Walsh, an FBI sharpshooter who was the world's oldest living Olympian, has died. He was 106. Walsh died on Tuesday -- six days before his 107th birthday -- at his home
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World's oldest man dies at 111 in Italy
World | Apr 27, 2014, 06:04 PM ISTLondon: The world's oldest man has died in Italy at the age of 111, just days before celebrating his 112th birthday, Guinness World Records said.Arturo Licata was awarded the Guinness World Records title of oldest
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Italian motorcycle racer Emanuele Cassani dies in crash
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2014, 09:28 AM ISTRome: Italian motorcycle racer Emanuele Cassani died Sunday after a collision on the Misano World Circuit during the Trofeo Bridgestone 600, one of the events in the Coppa Italia 2014, organisers said.Cassani, who was
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Worker dies at stadium hosting World Cup opener.
Football | Mar 30, 2014, 07:20 AM ISTSAO PAULO : A worker died Saturday after falling at the construction site of the stadium that will host the World Cup opener in Sao Paulo, marking the seventh death in accidents at World Cup
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Veteran INA youth wing member dies in Singapore
World | Mar 21, 2014, 05:00 PM ISTSingapore: One of the last members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose-founded Indian National Army's youth wing has died in Singapore.Bala A Chandran passed away at the age of 86 on March 15, weekly tabloid for
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Bellini, captain of 1958 World Cup champion, Brazil, dies.
Football | Mar 21, 2014, 12:18 PM ISTSAO PAULO: Hilderado Bellini, Brazil's captain when it won its first World Cup in 1958, died on Thursday from complications following a heart attack. He was 83. The Hospital 9 de Julho confirmed Bellini's death
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Afghan Vice President, ex-Northern alliance commander, dies
World | Mar 09, 2014, 07:22 PM ISTKabul: Afghan vice president Field Marshal Mohammad Qasim Fahim, a leading commander in the alliance that fought the Taliban, died today. He was 57.Fahim was an ethnic Tajik who was an ally of Ahmad Shah
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Chhau dance guru Makar Dhwaja Darogha dies
India | Feb 17, 2014, 03:27 PM ISTJamshedpur (Jharkhand): Chhau dance guru Padma Shri Makar Dhwaja Darogha today passed away after prolonged illness near here, family sources said. He was 81.Darogha breathed his last at about 12.30 am at his residence in
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Tata Motors managing director Karl Slym dies after falling from Bangkok hotel
Jan 27, 2014, 10:13 AM ISTBangkok/New Delhi: Tata Motors Managing Director Karl Slym died today after falling from the 22nd floor of a five-star hotel in Bangkok, where he had gone to attend a board meeting of the company's Thailand
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Riot victim dies due to cold in Muzaffarnagar
India | Jan 27, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar: A 60-year-old woman, who had fled her village after riots last year and later moved out of relief camp in Shahpur due to alleged government pressure, yesterday died due to cold near the camp.
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Young Pakistani cricketer dies while batting
Cricket | Dec 20, 2013, 06:26 PM ISTSukkur (Pakistan): A promising 22-year-old cricketer, Zulfiqar Bhatti, died after being hit on the chest while batting during the Begum Khursheed Memorial Twenty20 tournament here in Pakistan's Sindh province.While trying to attempt a pull shot,
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Minor boy injured in Assam blast dies
India | Nov 28, 2013, 10:53 AM ISTGuwahati: A three-year-old boy, who was injured in a blast in Assam's Bongaigaon town Monday, died of his injuries Wednesday in a hospital here, officials said.Five people, including a woman and the boy, were injured
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Injured Tata Steel employee dies in hospital
India | Nov 20, 2013, 05:42 PM ISTJamshedpur: A Tata Steel employee who was critically injured in LD gas holder explosion in the plant has died of his injuries at a hospital in Gurgaon. The employee, B N Sikdar, who was admitted
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80 year old Sikh attacked by girl in UK dies
World | Nov 07, 2013, 08:26 PM ISTLondon: An 80-year-old Sikh man, who was punched in the face and shoved to ground by a teenaged girl in the British city of Coventry in August, has died, police said today.Joginder Singh from Canley
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Former Lille and Senegal coach Bruno Metsu dies
Football | Oct 15, 2013, 05:47 PM ISTLille, France: Former Lille and Senegal coach Bruno Metsu has died. He was 59. Lille announced Metsu's death on its website, without giving a cause. Widespread reports said Metsu died early Tuesday following a long
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Stricken United Airlines plane captain dies while piloting
World | Sep 27, 2013, 11:47 PM ISTIdaho: A United Airlines captain suffered an apparent heart attack while piloting a plane from Houston to Seattle and passengers stepped in to help with a doctor performing CPR and an off-duty pilot assisting in
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Delhi man dies of cops' beating police deny claim
India | Sep 15, 2013, 07:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Three policeman beat a 67-year-old man to death for refusing to fork out money they demanded for letting him erect a Ramlila marquee in a park but police have denied the allegation.Vimal Chaudhary,
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2 killed, 6 injured as ISKCON temple wall caves in
India | Sep 09, 2013, 09:23 PM ISTBangalore: Two persons, including a seven-year old girl, were killed and six others injured when a compound wall of the ISKCON temple collapsed and fell on an abutting slum on the city outskirts today, police