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An Indian-origin dentist has been banned from practising dentistry for a year after one of his patients bled to death, hours after he had extracted her teeth in a procedure over two years ago. (Representational Image)

Indian-origin dentist banned for a year after patient bled to death in UK

The patient had been taking a blood-thinning medicine called Warfarin for a rare blood condition that causes clotting.

24 Oct 2019 9:59 AM

Following the death of a five-month-old infant due to fire in a hospital at Hyderabad's LB Nagar area, BJP workers led by MLC Ramchandra Rao held a protest outside the hospital demanding investigation and strict action against the culprits. (Photo: ANI)

BJP workers protest following death of toddler at Hyd hospital, demand strict action

A five-month-old child in an incubator was burnt alive, while other children received injuries.

22 Oct 2019 9:20 AM

This is the fourth incidence of death of depositors of PMC Bank which has been under RBI curbs, including limits on cash withdrawals at Rs 40,000 per depositor. (Representational Image)

PMC depositor dies after being unable to withdraw funds for heart surgery

The victim, Murlidhar Dharra, 83, had as much as Rs 80 lakh in deposits with PMC Bank but could not withdraw money due to RBI curbs.

19 Oct 2019 8:52 AM

My perspective towards death changed, says 'The Sky Is Pink' actor Rohit Saraf

Saraf will next be seen in Anurag Basu's dark comedy anthology 'Ludo' and Tamil film 'Enge Andha Vaan'.

15 Oct 2019 6:42 PM

Kerala police Chief Loknath Behra on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the ongoing probe into the case relating to the mysterious deaths of six members of a family near here. (Representational Image)

Probe into deaths of family members going on well: Kerala DGP

The SIT is probing the case after receiving a complaint from Roy's US based brother, Rojo, over the six deaths between 2002-20.

12 Oct 2019 2:08 PM

The world's most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 11,000 feet, from the country's lowland jungles to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. (Representational Image)

‘Death road’: 70-year-old biking grandmother conquers Bolivia's 11,000-feet skyrace

Munoz took up biking on the advice of her family and a psychologist friend after her son died unexpectedly.

06 Oct 2019 11:36 AM

Dr Kafeel Khan, who was suspended from Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College two years ago, has been cleared of charges of medical negligence, corruption and not performing his duty in the 2017 Gorakhpur children death case. (Photo: ANI)

UP doctor jailed for death of 60 kids cleared of all charges, demands apology

The departmental enquiry report was handed over to Dr Kafeel by the medical college administration on Thursday.

27 Sep 2019 12:19 PM

The death toll over dengue has increased from 68 to 75 in Bangladesh, said Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room at the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday. (Representational Image)

Bangladesh: Dengue death toll increases from 68 to 75

Since January this year, as many as 85,288 people have been affected by dengue in the country.

24 Sep 2019 10:46 AM

This comes barely five days after Mamata Banerjee went to New Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: ANI)

Have faith in me, will never ever allow NRC in Bengal: WB CM Mamata

Criticizing BJP’s moves to implement the NRC in WB she said, ‘Democracy exists in Bengal but it is under threat in other parts of India.’

23 Sep 2019 2:08 PM

‘I will always feel at loss after his death because he was an encyclopaedia on Indian history, the administration which he used to tell us about the history and guide us towards the final decision,’ PM Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

Never thought I would have to pay homage to Jaitley my younger friend: PM Modi

The 'Shradhanjali' programme was held at the weight lifting hall in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

10 Sep 2019 8:42 PM

India on Friday expressed its condolences over the demise of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe, who passed away at the age of 95, and hailed him as a "true friend" who contributed immensely to the friendship between the two countries. (Photo: File)

India expresses grief over demise of ex-Zimbabwe President Mugabe

Terming Mugabe as an 'icon of liberation', India said the late African leader devoted his life to the betterment of the people of Zimbabwe.

07 Sep 2019 9:54 AM

‘Initial investigation points to death by hanging. He either killed himself or was murdered by other people,’ superintendent of police, Dilnawaz Ahmad said. (Photo: Representative)

Class 5 boy in Bihar found dead in school bathroom with wire around his neck

The student was found lying in bathroom on 2nd floor of the school with yellow wire tied around his neck in Kaimur district of Bihar.

03 Sep 2019 3:21 PM

When Dr Deben Dutta arrived at about 3:30 pm, angry workers thrashed him and locked him in a room in the hospital. (Photo: Representative)

Doctor beaten to death by tea garden workers in Assam after co-worker dies in his absence

Dr Deven Dutta was serving on extension at the tea estate and is considered to be senior-most doctor in Jorhat.

01 Sep 2019 3:45 PM

While the school authorities were not forthcoming, some teachers defended the principal and said he was in the habit of signing applications without going through the contents. (Photo: Representative)

Kanpur student applies for leave citing ‘own death’ as reason, gets approval from school principal

Incident was not immediately known since he initially kept the story to himself, but soon he shared with friends and soon the campus knew.

01 Sep 2019 3:14 PM

In a freak stone-pelting incident, protesters on Sunday evening hurled stones at a civilian truck in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, killing the driver, police said. (Representational Image)

Kashmiri truck driver killed in stone-pelting; 2 arrested

The driver, who was hit on the head, was shifted to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, they said.

26 Aug 2019 8:12 AM

Jaitley passed away on Saturday at AIIMS hospital in New Delhi. He was 66 years old. He was rushed to All India Institute of Medical Sciences on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness. (Photo: ANI)

Even in jail he never lost cool: BJP's VK Malhotra mourns loss of friend Arun Jaitley

Malhotra remembered Jaitley as a towering figure and a legal luminary filled with zeal and enthusiasm.

25 Aug 2019 3:47 PM

Former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra passed away on Monday morning in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. (Photo: ANI)

Former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra passes away at 82

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed condolences on the demise of the veteran leader and declared three-day state mourning.

19 Aug 2019 12:40 PM

Epstein, a convicted sex offender who befriended many celebrities and politicians, was found dead in jail on Saturday from an apparent suicide as he awaited trial on federal charges that he trafficked underage girls for sex. (Photo: AP)

Broken neck bones, cause of Epstein's death requires further study: coroner

The office of New York City's chief medical examiner, which conducted the autopsy, said it's too early to confirm exactly how Epstein died.

16 Aug 2019 12:11 PM

‘There were conflicting statements. We have now confirmed from independent witnesses that Sreeram Venkitaraman was driving the vehicle,’ Thiruvananthapuram Police Commissioner Dhinendra Kashyap said. (Representational Image)

Kerala journalist killed by 'Drunk' IAS officer's car, govt orders probe

The journalist has been identified as Malappuram native KM Basheer, who was working as the bureau chief of Siraj Daily.

03 Aug 2019 1:51 PM

‘He has been my friend, senior and also he used to guide me. I am six years younger to him. We deeply mourn the passing away of Jaipal Reddy,’ an emotional Naidu said. (Photo: RSTV screengrab)

Venkaiah Naidu breaks down in Rajya Sabha remembering Jaipal Reddy

‘I had the privilege of working with him for two terms in Andhra Pradesh Assembly. Both of us used to sit on the same bench,’ Naidu said.

29 Jul 2019 3:29 PM

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