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- India
HC reduces man’s death penalty in minor’s rape, murder
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has commuted a man’s death sentence for the rape and murder of a five-and-a-half-year-old girl to rigorous imprisonment for life, and acquitted his mother, observing…
- World
Singapore’s Indian-origin human rights lawyer M Ravi dies, says report
Singapore: An Indian-origin former lawyer M Ravi, widely known for representing death row inmates, including Malaysians, in Singapore, has died on Wednesday at 56. He was found dead in the early hours…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman, with boyfriend in flat, falls to death while escaping father
Hyderabad: A woman who was with her boyfriend in a flat near Hyderabad died after falling from a balcony in a bid to escape following the arrival of her father. The victim…
- Entertainment
Noted Malayalam actor-screenwriter Sreenivasan dies at 69
Kochi: Sreenivasan, one of the most influential figures in Malayalam cinema as an actor, screenwriter and director, died at a government hospital here on Saturday morning, film industry sources said. He was…
- Bangalore
‘Humanity failed’: Bengaluru woman’s pleas go unheard as husband dies on road
Bengaluru: In a heartbreaking case of apathy, a 34-year-old Bengaluru man lay on the road, fighting for his life, while his wife begged passersby to take them to the hospital. On December…
- Hollywood
Doctor to be sentenced for selling Matthew Perry ketamine before ‘Friends’ star’s overdose death
Los Angeles: A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death is set to be the first of five people sentenced…
- India
19-year-old man dies by suicide in Thane after family delays marriage plans
Thane: A 19-year-old youth allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Thane district, apparently due to mental stress over his family’s insistence on postponing his marriage, police said on Tuesday. The incident took…
- World
Pregnant Indian-origin techie, unborn baby killed in road accident in Australia
Melbourne: An Indian-origin techie who was eight months pregnant has died along with her unborn baby after she was hit by a car in Australia’s Sydney city. Samanvitha Dhareshwar, 33, was walking…
- World
Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over crimes against humanity charges
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday pronounced a death sentence for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after it found her guilty on the charges of crimes against humanity related to…
- Bangalore
Woman’s body found hanging in decomposed state at her house in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A woman’s body was found hanging in a decomposed state at her rented house in the city, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred in Gayatri Nagar in north Bengaluru that…
- Hyderabad
Man stabbed to death in Hyderabad’s Bandlaguda
Hyderabad: A man was murdered in Hyderabad’s Bandlaguda on Wednesday, October 29, by unidentified assailants. The incident occurred in the Ghousenagar area, in Bandlguda, when the victi,m identified as 22-year-old Mohsin, was…
- India
Man beaten to death after minor dispute turns violent in UP’s Shamli
Muzaffarnagar: A man was beaten to death following a clash between two groups from different communities over a minor dispute in Shamli district, police said on Thursday. Additional SP Santosh Kumar Singh…
- India
Several citizens invited for SIT meeting on Zubeen’s death probe decline invite
Guwahati: Several prominent persons invited by Assam Police CID for a meeting on Tuesday to share an update on its investigation into Zubeen Garg’s death in Singapore last month have declined to…
- World
Youth death rates stagnate despite global decline: Lancet
New Delhi: Despite overall death rates declining by 67 per cent across the world, mortality rates among young adults have not witnessed a similar pattern due to factors such as suicide, drug…
- India
Manipur reports 2,332 dengue cases, one death this year
Imphal: At least 2,332 people have tested positive for dengue in Manipur, while one patient suffering from the vector-borne disease has died so far this year, an official report stated. The cases…
