Members of the Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NKS) take out a candlelight march in protest over the death of a Nepali student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) campus, in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: PTI A day after more than 500 students from Nepal were forced to leave the campus of Kalinga … Read more
A 45-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Kompanpara, near Peruvanthanam, in Idukki, on Monday. The deceased was identified as Sofia Ismail, a resident of Kompanpara under Peruvanthanam panchayat. According to officials, the incident occurred on TR and T Estate around 6 p.m. Sofia had gone to bathe in a nearby … Read more
Taking to the streets: Protesters take out a rally demanding justice for the victim in the R.G. Kar rape-murder case in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: File Photo The Calcutta High Court on Friday rejected an appeal filed by the West Bengal government seeking the enhancement of the life sentence to death penalty for Sanjay Roy, … Read more
A man accused in a murder case who came out of jail on parole killed a woman and her son at Pothundi near Nenmara in Palakkad district of Kerala on Monday (January 27, 2025). Chendamara, an accused undergoing trial for the murder of a woman named Sajita in 2019, hacked to death his neighbour Sudhakaran, … Read more
A general view of the Supreme Court of India. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government seeking its response on a petition demanding a CBI or SIT investigation into the death of a 20-year-old Dalit woman and alleged murders of … Read more
Young men who came to see the sunrise to the Khajaguda hillock discovered the grisly sight of a double murder on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) morning. Initially, a man’s body was discovered. Later, the body of a woman who was bludgeoned to death was discovered in Puppalguda area. The bodies were found 60 metres apart … Read more
Mark Norman / BBC A police investigation into allegations of preventable deaths and injuries at an NHS trust has doubled the number of cases it is looking at, BBC News can reveal. The claims centre on care and treatment provided by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust between 2015 and 2021. Sussex Police started looking in … Read more
Lucknow: Leading cardiologists from across India, including head of cardiology department at SGPGIMS Prof Aditya Kapoor, have come up with a Revive CPR mobile app to bolster the battle against sudden cardiac deaths. Prof Kapoor said over 15 lakh people die of sudden cardiac arrest annually in India. Only less than 1% can be saved … Read more
Police personnel deployed in front of the Tirunelveli district court complex on Friday, where a person was hacked to death by unidentified persons | Photo Credit: A. Shaikmohideen A man was hacked to death by an armed gang near the Tirunelveli district court complex on Friday (December 20, 2024). Sources said the deceased Mayandi was … Read more
Family Handout Jessica Powell died after staff did not adequately supervise and secure her therapy room An inquest has found a woman, who died while trying to abscond from a psychiatric ward, did not intend to take her own life. Jessica Powell, from Yeovil, Somerset, became trapped in a therapy room window in an apparent … Read more