Bike rider killed in collision with tipper in Karkala
Karkala: A tragic accident occurred this morning at Pulkeri under the jurisdiction of the Karkala city police station, where a tipper collided with a bike, resulting in the death of the bike rider on the spot.
The deceased has been identified as Nizam (22), son of Imtiaz, and a resident of Halakkikere village, Sanur, Karkala taluk.
The incident happened around 10:30 am when Nizam was on his way to Karkala from Sanur for work. According to reports, while attempting to overtake a rickshaw near Pulkeri, a high-speed tipper approaching from the opposite direction hit the bike. Nizam was thrown onto the road and fell under the wheels of the tipper, resulting in his immediate death.
A case has been registered at the Karkala police station.
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Renowned Indian photographer Raghu Rai passes away at 83
New Delhi (PTI): Raghu Rai, one of India's best known photographers whose lens captured India in its many shades, died at a private hospital here in the early hours of Sunday. He was 83.
“Dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago but he was cured. Then it spread to the stomach, that too was cured. Recently the cancer spread to his brain and then there were age related issues too,” Nitin Rai, photographer and Rai’s son, told PTI.
He is survived by wife Gurmeet, son Nitin and daughters Lagan, Avani and Purvai.
The last rites will be performed at Lodhi Crematorium at 4pm on Sunday.
