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Tremors felt in TN, AP after 5.1-magnitude quake in Bay of Bengal

Tremors felt in TN, AP after 5.1-magnitude quake in Bay of Bengal

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

The quake was at a depth of 10 km in the Bay of Bengal and was about 296 km south-south east of Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh and 320 km east north east of Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Yediyurappa's granddaughter found hanging at home

Yediyurappa's granddaughter found hanging at home

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's granddaughter Dr Soundarya V Y allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling fan at her Vasant Nagar flat on Friday morning, the police said.

Strong prospects already priced in for Crompton Greaves after Q4 results

Strong prospects already priced in for Crompton Greaves after Q4 results

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Good results for the January-March quarter (Q4) of FY24 and strong seasonal demand have led to strong investor interest in Crompton Greaves (CG) Consumer Electricals which is hitting new highs. While there's bullish consensus on the company's future performance, the stock has gained over 40 per cent in the last six months and valuations may become stretched. The Q4FY24 revenue rose 9.5 per cent YoY to Rs 1,960 crore.

NTR's daughter Uma Maheswari dies by suicide at Hyderabad home

NTR's daughter Uma Maheswari dies by suicide at Hyderabad home

Rediff.com1 Aug 2022

Daughter of legendary Telugu actor and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister the late N T Rama Rao (NTR), Uma Maheswari, allegedly died of suicide at her residence in Hyderabad on Monday, police said.

Girl kills self, family alleges molestation by neighbour

Girl kills self, family alleges molestation by neighbour

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence at Belgharia in adjoining North 24 Parganas district, the police said on Thursday.

7 dead as LPG blast triggers building collapse in West Delhi

7 dead as LPG blast triggers building collapse in West Delhi

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Police said around 15 people were rescued and shifted to Acharya Bhikshu hospital. Of them, seven died and four people, who were critical, have been shifted to Safdarjung hospital. A few more persons are feared trapped under the debris, they said.

Two NEET aspirants die by suicide in Kota hostel rooms in 24 hours

Two NEET aspirants die by suicide in Kota hostel rooms in 24 hours

Rediff.com28 Jun 2023

The teenager, preparing for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, allegedly hanged himself sometime in the intervening nights of Monday and Tuesday, they said.

Television actor allegedly commits suicide

Television actor allegedly commits suicide

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Television actor Sameer Sharma allegedly died by suicide at his home, police said.

IPL player Abhishek under scanner after model found hanging in her Surat home

IPL player Abhishek under scanner after model found hanging in her Surat home

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

Police investigating the suspected suicide of model Tania Singh will send a notice to cricketer Abhishek Sharma as the preliminary probe revealed the duo was friends and she had sent him a message on WhatsApp chat which was not responded to, a Surat police officer said on Wednesday.

'Ratan Made You Feel Special'

'Ratan Made You Feel Special'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

'He had a lovely, lovely, sense of humour, very subdued and very, very subtle, but it was very, very, prominent.'

Another model commits suicide in Mumbai

Another model commits suicide in Mumbai

Rediff.com11 Jul 2010

The 25-year-old model committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan of her apartment in Mumbai's suburban Andheri.

IIT aspirant from Bihar hangs self in Kota hostel room

IIT aspirant from Bihar hangs self in Kota hostel room

Rediff.com26 Dec 2018

The reason behind the suicide was yet to be ascertained as no suicide note was found, police said.

Teen found hanging at Noida school, parents allege rape, murder

Teen found hanging at Noida school, parents allege rape, murder

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

The incident allegedly took place on July 3 at the school in Sector 115 and came to light on Sunday after an uproar on social media, demanding justice for the girl's family, police said.

'300-run mark will be crossed in the IPL very soon'

'300-run mark will be crossed in the IPL very soon'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

Dinesh Karthik said the 300-frontier will be breached in the IPL sooner rather than later.

Anuradha Sharma suicide: More charges against Kanda

Anuradha Sharma suicide: More charges against Kanda

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

A day after Geetika Sharma's mother committed suicide, the Delhi police on Saturday slapped charges of abetment of suicide against former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and his aide Aruna Chhadha, as their names were mentioned in her suicide note. Anuradha Sharma was the mother of former airhostess Geetika Sharma, who had committed suicide and blamed Kanda in her suicide note.

Another IAF officer commits suicide in Jodhpur

Another IAF officer commits suicide in Jodhpur

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

Less than a fortnight after the alleged suicide by a woman Squadron Leader of the Indian Air Force in Jodhpur, another IAF officer was found hanging in his room on Sunday.

Promising archer commits suicide at training camp

Promising archer commits suicide at training camp

Rediff.com3 May 2013

In a shocking incident, Pratima Boro, an international archer from Assam, committed suicide at the Army Sports Training Centre in Pune where she has been participating in the national camp.

Woman found dead in MLA hostel in Mumbai

Woman found dead in MLA hostel in Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

A woman was found dead in a room of the Manora hostel for Members of Legislative Assembly on the Free Press Journal Road in south Mumbai on Saturday night, police said on Monday. According to the Cuffe Parade police, the deceased Rupali Andhare, 27, was the niece of Dilip Dhaigunde, who is the personal assistant to Nationalist Congress Party MLA Babanrao Shinde.

How Facebook break-up drove her to suicide

How Facebook break-up drove her to suicide

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Early this week, Malini Murmur, a student of IIM-Bangalore committed suicide following a status update on her boyfriend's Facebook wall. The author decodes the girl's likes and dislikes, her passions and psyche through her profile.

Don't blame Abhijeet alone!

Don't blame Abhijeet alone!

Rediff.com29 May 2017

The day the ratings of television channels showing 'aliens stealing goats from earth' start falling, they will scramble to change their content.

Viveka's boyfriend seeks bail amid police summons

Viveka's boyfriend seeks bail amid police summons

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Apprehending arrest after police summoned him for questioning in connection with the suicide by his supermodel girlfriend Viveka Babajee, stock broker Gautam Vora on Monday moved a Mumbai court seeking anticipatory bail.

Indian maid found dead in Malaysia

Indian maid found dead in Malaysia

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

An Indian maid was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her employer's house in Malaysia, the second case of sudden death involving an Indian worker in the northeast Georgetown district this year. The body was discovered at 11 pm on Sunday night by a neighbour who was asked to check on the maid by the employer, who was away travelling to Kuala Lumpur.

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.

No one aware what drove 18-year-old IIT-Kanpur student to suicide

No one aware what drove 18-year-old IIT-Kanpur student to suicide

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Mystery shrouds the suicide by a first year student of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur where eight students have ended their lives over the past five years.

Lucknow CMO murder accused found dead in jail

Lucknow CMO murder accused found dead in jail

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

Exactly five days after he was named as the key accused Chief Medical Officer Dr B P Singh's murder case in Lucknow, jailed deputy chief medical officer Dr Y S Sachan was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside the Lucknow district jail on Wednesday evening.

Ritika, Phogat sisters' cousin, dies by suicide after losing wrestling final

Ritika, Phogat sisters' cousin, dies by suicide after losing wrestling final

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

Ritika, who is the cousin of Geeta and Babita Phogat, took her own life after she allegedly lost a wrestling tournament final in Bharatpur on Wednesday

Why the Kadapa bypoll is critical for the Congress

Why the Kadapa bypoll is critical for the Congress

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

If Jaganmohan Reddy wins the Kadapa by-election, he may be able to destabilise the Congress state government in Andhra Pradesh. This may also have implications for the UPA government at the Centre, says T V R Shenoy.

4 effective ways to survive competition at work

4 effective ways to survive competition at work

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Is your work life getting competitive by the day? Harnoor Channi-Tiwary suggests four effective ways that will help you cope with competition, better your prospects and secure your future. Read on.

A week later, Viveka's death still a mystery

A week later, Viveka's death still a mystery

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

Why did model Viveka Bababjee die? A week after Viveka's suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan at her suburban Bandra residence, the mystery of her suicide not just hounds her family and friends, but also the Mumbai police which is investigating the case.

'Modelling is a very short-lived profession'

'Modelling is a very short-lived profession'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

The suicide of supermodel Viveka Babajee on June 25 has left the fashion industry reeling. We spoke to a few insiders to gain their perspective of life and relationships in the fast lane, how lonely it can get at the top and why the pressure is too much for some to handle.

Co-star arrested for Yogi actor's death

Co-star arrested for Yogi actor's death

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Laveena Bhatia was in the house when the incident happened.

Another couple killed for 'honour' in Haryana?

Another couple killed for 'honour' in Haryana?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

In yet another suspected case of honour killing, highly decomposed bodies of two teenaged lovers were on Thursday found hanging in an abandoned house on Rattia road in Fatehabad district. The boy and the girl, who have not been identified yet, were found hanging from the hook of a ceiling fan, said the police.Deputy Superintendent of Police Shiv Charan said the angle of honour killing could not be ruled out as both were found hanging from the same hook.

With or without saliva, Shami says can get reverse swing but...

With or without saliva, Shami says can get reverse swing but...

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

A key member of India's historic win in the 2018-19 Test series Down Under, Shami further said he's looking forward to the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia later this year.

Gwalior schoolboy, who tried to end life, was ragged: CBSE

Gwalior schoolboy, who tried to end life, was ragged: CBSE

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

The student of a Gwalior school who allegedly attempted suicide was ragged, the Central Board of Secondary Education has established and will issue a showcause notice to the institute.

Indian Military Academy cadet commits suicide

Indian Military Academy cadet commits suicide

Rediff.com1 Oct 2006

Police has launched investigations to ascertain reason for the alleged suicide.

Kerala: 23-year-old nun commits suicide

Kerala: 23-year-old nun commits suicide

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

According to police, a note recovered from the room of the deceased nun stated that she was taking the extreme step as she was not able to withstand 'harassment' from a senior nun of the convent.

Actor Kunal Singh commits suicide

Actor Kunal Singh commits suicide

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Singh had starred opposite Sonali Bendra in Dil Hi Dil Main.

Promising athlete found dead under mysterious circumstances

Promising athlete found dead under mysterious circumstances

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Chaudhary was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room at the athletics academy of JLN stadium.

Forget Maldives, Visit India's Finest Beach

Forget Maldives, Visit India's Finest Beach

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

Havelock should be your destination for 2024. It is love at every sight!