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Spring Snowstorm In The Alps Kills 3, Causes Huge Destruction
Although snow in April is not rare in the Alps mountain range, the amount that fell in just hours was unusual and took authorities and residents by surprise.
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Acclaimed British-Indian Travel Author Bill Aitken Dies At 90
Bill was brought to Dehradun a few days ago for treatment after having a fall at his home in Mussoorie.
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Second US Child Dies Of Measles, Almost 650 Ill
A measles outbreak has killed a second child in the southwestern United States, authorities said, with almost 650 people now infected as the highly contagious disease spreads.
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Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing Mid-Bout
The 40-year-old boxer received first aid in the ring before being rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead 30 minutes after arrival.
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UP Teen Barred From Taking Exam Over Rs 800 School Dues, Dies By Suicide
A 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district has died by suicide after school authorities allegedly barred her from taking an exam because her school fee of Rs 800 had not been paid.
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The Vampire Diaries Author LJ Smith Dies At 66
In addition to The Vampire Diaries, Smith also wrote The Secret Circle trilogy, which was adapted into a TV drama in 2011.
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Nepalese KIIT Student Filed Harassment Complaint 11 Months Back: Odisha Minister
The Nepalese student, who died by suicide at KIIT in February, had lodged a complaint of sexual harassment before the varsity authorities in March last year, Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj told the Odisha assembly on Friday.
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Hantavirus: All About Virus That Killed Gene Hackman's Wife Betsy Arakawa
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a few days after his wife Betsy Arakawa's death due to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, US authorities said on Friday.
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Top Court Refuses To Entertain Plea On New Delhi Railway Station Stampede
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea that sought directions to be given to authorities on crowd management, claiming that over 200 people had died in a stampede at the New Delhi railway station.
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Unvaccinated Texas Child Dies In Measles Outbreak, 1st US Fatality In Years
An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, authorities said Wednesday, marking the first US fatality from the highly contagious virus in nearly a decade and sparking renewed fears of its resurgence.
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KIIT Campus Tense After Nepal Student Suicide, Many Claim Forced To Leave
Tension erupted on the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) campus in Odisha yesterday after a third-year student from Nepal was found dead in her hostel room. BTech student Prakriti Lamsal died by suicide, authorities said.
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New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: Names Of Victims Released By Authorities
At least 18 people, mostly women and children, died and dozens were injured in a stampede at New Delhi's Railway Station on Saturday night.
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Court Hears Attacker Came "Dangerously Close" To Killing Salman Rushdie
Prosecutors in the trial of the man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie told jurors Monday that the author came "dangerously close to dying" in a frenzied assault that left him blind in one eye.
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17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Shark While Swimming Near Australia's Brisbane
A female swimmer has died in a shark attack in the waters off a popular tourist spot on Australia's east coast, authorities said.
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Paragliding Site Closed Days After Tourist's Death In Manali
Himachal Pradesh tourism authorities closed the Naga Bagh paragliding site in Raison here on Monday, six days after a 32-year-old tourist from Andhra Pradesh died in a flying accident.
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Spring Snowstorm In The Alps Kills 3, Causes Huge Destruction
Although snow in April is not rare in the Alps mountain range, the amount that fell in just hours was unusual and took authorities and residents by surprise.
-
Acclaimed British-Indian Travel Author Bill Aitken Dies At 90
Bill was brought to Dehradun a few days ago for treatment after having a fall at his home in Mussoorie.
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Second US Child Dies Of Measles, Almost 650 Ill
A measles outbreak has killed a second child in the southwestern United States, authorities said, with almost 650 people now infected as the highly contagious disease spreads.
-
Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing Mid-Bout
The 40-year-old boxer received first aid in the ring before being rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead 30 minutes after arrival.
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UP Teen Barred From Taking Exam Over Rs 800 School Dues, Dies By Suicide
A 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district has died by suicide after school authorities allegedly barred her from taking an exam because her school fee of Rs 800 had not been paid.
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The Vampire Diaries Author LJ Smith Dies At 66
In addition to The Vampire Diaries, Smith also wrote The Secret Circle trilogy, which was adapted into a TV drama in 2011.
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Nepalese KIIT Student Filed Harassment Complaint 11 Months Back: Odisha Minister
The Nepalese student, who died by suicide at KIIT in February, had lodged a complaint of sexual harassment before the varsity authorities in March last year, Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj told the Odisha assembly on Friday.
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Hantavirus: All About Virus That Killed Gene Hackman's Wife Betsy Arakawa
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a few days after his wife Betsy Arakawa's death due to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, US authorities said on Friday.
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Top Court Refuses To Entertain Plea On New Delhi Railway Station Stampede
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea that sought directions to be given to authorities on crowd management, claiming that over 200 people had died in a stampede at the New Delhi railway station.
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Unvaccinated Texas Child Dies In Measles Outbreak, 1st US Fatality In Years
An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, authorities said Wednesday, marking the first US fatality from the highly contagious virus in nearly a decade and sparking renewed fears of its resurgence.
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KIIT Campus Tense After Nepal Student Suicide, Many Claim Forced To Leave
Tension erupted on the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) campus in Odisha yesterday after a third-year student from Nepal was found dead in her hostel room. BTech student Prakriti Lamsal died by suicide, authorities said.
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New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: Names Of Victims Released By Authorities
At least 18 people, mostly women and children, died and dozens were injured in a stampede at New Delhi's Railway Station on Saturday night.
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Court Hears Attacker Came "Dangerously Close" To Killing Salman Rushdie
Prosecutors in the trial of the man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie told jurors Monday that the author came "dangerously close to dying" in a frenzied assault that left him blind in one eye.
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17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Shark While Swimming Near Australia's Brisbane
A female swimmer has died in a shark attack in the waters off a popular tourist spot on Australia's east coast, authorities said.
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Paragliding Site Closed Days After Tourist's Death In Manali
Himachal Pradesh tourism authorities closed the Naga Bagh paragliding site in Raison here on Monday, six days after a 32-year-old tourist from Andhra Pradesh died in a flying accident.
