Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 3 (ANI): Jalal Talabani,the Kurdish leader and the first president of Iraq under its postwar Constitution, has passed away in hospital in Berlin, Germany, at the age of 83.
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The Central Government on Tuesday reduced the Basic Excise Duty rate on both branded and unbranded petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.3 (ANI): A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel succumbed to his injuries post an encounter with terrorists at a camp manned by the 182nd battalion of the BSF located near Srinagar Airport and Air Force Station Gogoland on Tuesday morning.
Rairangpur (Odisha) [India], October 2 (ANI): In a tragic incident, a district level football player of Odisha, died on Monday after collapsing on the field during a match held at Balahada School in Rairangpur.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee and veteran film, television and theatre actor, director and writer Tom Alter passed away on late Friday night after battling with stage four skin cancer. He was 67.
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): Hugh Hefner, founder of American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine 'Playboy', died today at his Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles from natural causes, confirms the publication.
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 27 (ANI): Barry Dennen, best known for playing Pontius Pilate in both the original Broadway and film versions of 'Jesus Christ Superstar', has passed at the age of 79.
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Eman Ahmed, who was once titled as 'the world's heaviest woman', passed away in Abu Dhabi on Monday in Burjeel Hospital.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): In a tragic incident, an 18-year-old shuttler from Madhyamgram died while training at the Sports Authority of India's Eastern Centre here yesterday.