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A 56-year-old labourer died after he was run over by a road roller near Adtiya Hotel in Uppinangady on Saturday morning. The police gave name of the deceased as Ramachandra Shikari, a native of Bihar. The Puttur Traffic police registered a case against road roller driver S.K. Kajal for offences under Sections 281 and 106(1)…
Activists of All India United Trade Union Centre staging a protest outside Crawford Hall in Mysuru on Wednesday, November 12, after a security guard was found dead. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Activists of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) staged a fresh protest outside Crawford Hall in Mysuru on Wednesday, November 12, after…
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A dog walker in the UK tragically fell 600 feet to his death from the peak of Helvellyn, one of the Lake District’s tallest mountains, according to a report in The Telegraph. The unnamed man was reported missing by his wife after he went on a walk with his black labrador. As per the police,…
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For centuries, humans have used actuarial tables to figure out how long they’re likely to live. Now artificial intelligence is taking up the task – and its answers may well be of interest to economists and money managers. The recently released Death Clock, an AI-powered longevity app, has proved a hit with paying customers –…
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Bob Bryar, former drummer for the rock band My Chemical Romance (MCR), was discovered dead in his Tennessee home at the age of 44, according to TMZ. During the band’s heyday, Bryar, who played with them from 2004 until 2010, helped create some of their most famous songs. Law enforcement confirmed there were no signs…
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“Irreparable loss,” the phrase that leapt out for this author from economist and author Bibek Debroy’s last piece of public writing published posthumously, is one of the blandest cliches casually thrown around in obituaries. Debroy, in his characteristic sardonic humorist style, punched a hole in the vacuous loftiness of the phrase. Irreparable loss to whom…
Baba Siddiqui described Ratan Tata’s death as the “End of an Era.” Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddiqui was shot dead on Saturday evening in Mumbai. Just two days before his murder, Mr Siddiqui had made his last Instagram post. The politician, who actively used his social media handles to interact with his supporters, had…
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The victim’s family lodged a missing complaint at the Beta-2 police station. Noida: A former Delhi Police constable has been arrested for allegedly killing a Greater Noida-based businessman to take possession of his flat. The accused, Praveen, 42, was taken into custody late Thursday, 13 days after businessman Ankush Sharma was reported missing by his…
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Pfizer’s gene therapy trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy resulted in a young patient’s death. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A young patient died due to cardiac arrest after receiving Pfizer’s experimental gene therapy being tested in a mid-stage trial for a muscle-wasting disorder called Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD), the drugmaker told Reuters on May 7. “A…
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Homes are surrounded by floodwaters in Sohbat Pur city, a district of Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan province | Photo Credit: Zahid Hussain Disaster events are not only becoming more frequent and severe but their impact is also expected to worsen. The year 2023 brought an end to the warmest decade on record, marked by unprecedented extreme…
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