Bern [Switzerland], Aug 18 (ANI): Former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Kofi Annan passed away on Saturday, his family and foundation confirmed.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): A government officer of Under Secretary level, who was shot at in his house by unidentified people this morning, died in the hospital. Rajiv, 58, posted at the Patna Secretariat, was about to retire.
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday approved a proposal submitted by the Union of India (UOI) to colour-code vehicles in New Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) according to the fuel they run on, in an effort to help counter air pollution.
London (United Kingdom), Aug 12 (ANI): British novelist and Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Sir. V.S. Naipaul has breathed his last on Sunday. He was 85 and died at his home in London, his family has confirmed.
Mumbai [Maharashtra] (India), Aug 11 (ANI): A 12-year-old girl, studying in BMC School number 4 at Baiganwadi died and over 200 students were admitted to the hospital on Friday after allegedly consuming folic acid and iron tablet, distributed in the school.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): A 70-year-old man died after a wall of a bathroom collapsed in the second class passengers' waiting room at the Patna Junction railway station on Tuesday morning.
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 06 (ANI): Hong Kong singer Joyce Loo died after falling from a building on Sunday. She was 32. Her body was found at the foot of her home in Hong Kong.
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 06 (ANI): Hollywood Actress Charlotte Rae, known for her role as house mother Mrs. Garrett on 'The Facts of Life', has passed away. She was 92.