Sunday, May 25, 2025

Topic: death

RGI report reveals over 1 crore Covid deaths in 2021, highlights stark gap with official data

According to two major reports released by the Registrar General of India (RGI) after five years, India recorded over 1 crore deaths in 2021, the second year of the COVID-19 lockdown—an increase of approximately 21 lakh deaths compared to 2020.

Veteran historian MGS Narayanan dies at 92

Prominent historian and former chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Muttayil Govinda Menon Sankaranarayanan, better known as MGS Narayanan, died at the age of 92 at his residence in Kozhikode on Saturday morning.

CBI files closure report in Sushant Singh Rajput death case, says actor died by suicide

Nearly five years after actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Bandra residence, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in the case, concluding that it was a "simple case of suicide."

Death by ‘Samadhi’ and legal recourse

The controversy surrounding the concept of Samadhi in Kerala has now sparked nationwide discussions.

Legendary singer P Jayachandran dies at 80

P. Jayachandran, who has sung more than 16,000 songs in various languages, predominantly in Malayalam, since 1967 and received dozens of awards, breathed his last on Thursday. He was 80. He had been undergoing treatment for cancer.

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passes away at 73

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the globally revered tabla virtuoso died on Sunday at the age of 73. Battling heart-related ailments, Hussain breathed his last at a hospital in San Francisco, as confirmed by his manager, Nirmala Bachani.