May 24, 2020
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh): A migrant worker riding pillion on a two-wheeler from Gurugram in Haryana to his home in Bihar, died when he dozed off on the motorbike and fell off.
His nephew Satish also lost balance and fell down.
Both received serious head injuries and Ratiram, 36, died on the spot while Satish is in hospital with critical injuries.
The incident took place on the Yashoda Nagar highway on Saturday.
According to reports, Ratiram and his nephew Satish, residents of the Supaul district of Bihar, used to work in a factory in Gurugram.
After the lockdown, they lost their jobs and finally decided to return to their home.
They left on their motorcycle from Gurugram on Saturday after they failed to get another other means of transport.
Naubasta inspector Ashish Shukla said that their families have been informed and are on their way to Kanpur.
“The body has been shifted to the mortuary and the autopsy will be conducted only after his family members arrive from Bihar,” the inspector said. IANS
There is deep-rooted corruption in judiciary: Justice Dhingra
New Delhi: After reports surfaced of a large sum of cash found at the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, retired Justice S.N. Dhingra said on Friday that...
72 student suicide deaths reported in last five years: Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: At least 72 student suicide incidents have been reported in various government, private schools and colleges across the state since 2020, said Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in Odisha...
International Women’s Day: Man in Bihar educates seven daughters, all serving the nation
Patna: At a time when daughters are still considered a burden in many parts of the country, Rajkumar Singh alias Kamal Singh of Bihar has set a shining example of...
From UAE, man gives ‘triple talaq’ to wife in Kerala over WhatsApp
Kasargod: A 21-year-old woman residing in Kerala's Kasargod was shocked when her husband sent a "talaq, talaq, talaq" message on WhatsApp to her father. Abdul Razzaq's message had the...
Another NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, seventh case this year
Kota: Yet another NEET aspirant has died by suicide in Kota, raising the city's student suicide toll to seven this year. The deceased, identified as 18-year-old Ankush Meena, was found...
Massive 300-km traffic jam on route to Maha Kumbh leaves lakhs of pilgrims stranded
Prayagraj: A sea of vehicles stretching up to 300 kilometres turned the roads leading to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj into a massive parking lot, leaving lakhs...
Daring act by Kerala woman to rescue husband from well
Ernakulam: A 56-year-old woman rescued her husband who fell into a well in their house while plucking peppercorns in Kerala on Wednesday. The husband, identified as 64-year-old Ramesan, was busy...
Families try to come to terms with loss; survivor recalls moments leading up to Maha Kumbh stampede
Lucknow: After Prayagraj witnessed a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela early on Wednesday morning, leaving at least 30 people dead and around 60 others injured, people were still coming...
Padma Shri Gokul Chandra Das – The man who ended gender bias in Dhak beats
Kolkata: Bengal’s iconic Gokul Chandra Das, who took the traditional Dhak beats to the mainstream and brought global accolades, will be remembered not just for his personal achievements in the...
2 women allege abuse by alcoholic husbands; leave home, marry each other in UP’s Deoria
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh): In a shocking incident, two women who had met on Instagram and remained friends for years, left their abusive husbands and got married to each other in...
Ajmer Dargah Chief’s successor welcomes PM Modi’s ‘Chadar’, emphasises message of ‘Sabka Samman’
Ajmer: In a gesture symbolising unity and respect for all communities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has continued the tradition of sending a ceremonial 'chadar' to the revered Ajmer Sharif Dargah...
RSS leader Indresh Kumar presents chadar at Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Jaipur: RSS leader and patron of the Muslim Rashtriya Manch Indresh Kumar presented a chadar at the Ajmer Dargah Sharif on Thursday on the occasion of the 813th Urs of...
