New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Ace mountaineer Colonel Narendra 'Bull' Kumar, 87, who helped India secure the Siachen Glacier, passed away on Thursday at the Army Research and Referral Hospital in New Delhi due to age-related illness.
Tokyo [Japan], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A helicopter has crashed in the eastern Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka leaving the pilot dead, Japan's media reported on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): A 40-year-old traffic police constable died and a traffic warden was injured in Mumbai's suburbs after a dumper hit their two-wheeler in Goregaon East on Tuesday.
Paris [France], December 29 (ANI): Renowned French designer Pierre Cardin, who was hailed for his avant-garde styles in the 1960s and 70s, passed away at the age of 98 on Tuesday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 29 (ANI): An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died here at a hospital on Tuesday, six days after sustaining injuries in a grenade blast in Ganderbal district, officials said.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 29 (ANI/Mediawire): Did you know that every six seconds someone in the world dies from diabetes complications? Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the world - more than that from road accidents.
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Wife of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shanta Kumar, passed away on early Tuesday at the age of 83.
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): Artie Siccardi, a backstage legend of Broadway who worked on dozens of shows, from 'Annie', 'Ain't Misbehavin'' and 'Sweeney Todd' to 'Children of a Lesser God', 'Cats', 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' and 'The Color Purple', has died. He was 89.
Dundee [Scotland], December 28 (ANI): Former Dundee United manager Jim McLean, who led the club to the Scottish Premier League title in 1983, has passed away aged 83.
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): One person was killed after being allegedly run over by a car by a group of persons due to a dispute.
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): A man died on Saturday after his employer allegedly pumped air into his rectum with a compressor following a dispute in Gobardhan, Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh police said.