Pushkar’s death was unnatural, sudden: Doctors

Pushkar’s death was unnatural, sudden: Doctors

Junior HRD Minister Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar, who died Friday night, had “injury marks” on her body and it is a “case of unnatural, sudden death”, a doctor who conducted the post-mortem said. “We can say that it is a case of unnatural sudden death. There were certain injury marks on the body but […]

PM condoles ‘graceful’ Suchitra Sen’s death

PM condoles ‘graceful’ Suchitra Sen’s death

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday condoled the death of noted actress Suchitra Sen, who he said had “carved a special niche” in the hearts of millions of Indians with her “graceful cinematic” performances. “Ms. Sen had carved a special niche in the hearts of millions of Indians through her graceful cinematic presence. Ms. Sen’s versatility […]

President condoles death of Nityananda Maharaj

President condoles death of Nityananda Maharaj

President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday condoled the death of Swami Nityananda Maharaj, founder secretary of Ramakrishana Vivekananda Mission. In a condolence message, the president said: “I came to know that our most respected Swami Nityananda Maharaj has left for his heavenly abode.” “I expected that he would be cured after getting treatment at AIIMS (All India […]

Politics over minor gangrape victim’s death in Bengal

Politics over minor gangrape victim’s death in Bengal

The death of a minor gang-rape victim here took a political colour Wednesday after the opposition CPI-M accused the police of trying to forcibly cremate the victim’s body against the family’s wishes. The ruling Trinamool Congress has rejected the Communist Party of India-Marxist’s allegations. The girl, who was allegedly raped twice in October and had […]