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Judge D. Prabhakar Rao Accused in Gali Bail Scam Dies in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) A judge, who was an accused in the cash-for-bail scam involving former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy, on Monday, died under suspicious circumstances here, police said. D. Prabhakar Rao was found…







Actress Barbara Allyne Bennet Dead

Los Angeles, Jan 14 (IANS) Veteran actress Barbara Allyne Bennet passed away at the age of 76, confirmed her representatives. The actress died at the City of Hope Hospital in Duarte, California, on January 9,…


Muslim Leader Abdul Raheem Quraishi Is Dead

Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Eminent Muslim leader Abdul Raheem Quraishi died here on Thursday following a prolonged illness, his family said. He was 82. Quraishi was president of the Majlis-e-Tameer-e-Millat, a socio-religious organisation working for…



Spectator Killed at Dakar Rally

Buenos Aires, Jan 10 (IANS) A spectator was killed when he was hit by a Mitsubishi driven by Frenchman Lionel Baud during the seventh stage of the tough Dakar Rally. The 63-year-old man was struck…


Hindi Writer Ravindra Kalia Passes Away

New Delhi, Jan 9 (PTI) Noted Hindi writer and journalist Ravindra Kalia passed away at a private hospital here today. He was 78. Kalia had been suffering from liver cirrhosis, according to family sources. Known…








58 Bodies Found in China Landslide

Beijing, Jan 6 (IANS) Eighteen days after the Shenzhen landslide, rescuers have recovered 58 bodies from the disaster site, authorities said on Wednesday. The command headquarters of the clearing operation put the total number of…