Kota: On the night of September 1, a tragic incident occurred near a lake here when a farmer lost his life after accidentally falling into the water while attempting to operate a pump set in his field.
The deceased has been identified as Babu Shetty, aged 61, and a resident of Sakkatu Hoigebailu in Shiriyar village. According to reports, he had gone to the field near the lake to access water through a pump set. Tragically, his foot slipped, causing him to fall into the water, leading to his untimely demise.
Local police have registered a case regarding the incident at the Kota Police Station.
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New Delhi (PTI): Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia has died after a prolonged illness. He was 80.
Ruia, who co-founded metals-to-technology conglomerate Essar with his brother Ravi, died in Mumbai around 23.55 hrs on November 25, family sources said.
He had returned from the US, where he was undergoing treatment, about a month back.
His mortal remains will be kept at Ruia House from 1 pm to 3 pm on Tuesday. The funeral procession will leave from Ruia House at 4 pm towards the Hindu Worli Crematorium.
Shashi, a first-generation entrepreneur industrialist, started his career in 1965 under the guidance of his father Nand Kishore Ruia.
He, along with his brother Ravi, laid the foundation of Essar in 1969 by constructing an outer breakwater at Chennai Port. The group expanded into various sectors, including steel, oil refining, exploration and production, telecom, power, and construction.
He is survived by his wife Manju and two sons Prashant and Anshuman.