8-year-old Indian dies after falling out of car in UAE

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January 12, 2016

Dubai, Jan 12: An 8-year-old Indian boy died after falling out of the car in which he was travelling with his family in United Arab Emirates.

vismayaA grade three student of the Indian School in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), Vismaya Chandran died on Sunday night after falling through the window of the vehicle which was being driven by his father.

The family members were on their way to a picnic at Jebel Jais.

The accident happened after 4.30pm and the boy was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The body is now in the Al Saif Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah and will be repatriated to India.

Vismaya’s father Sajeesh Chandran said he was driving when the accident happened near Al Rams, about four kilometres away from Ras Al Khaimah.

“It skidded off the road and stopped in the middle of rocks and rubble. The glass window was locked, but somehow it opened and he fell out.

“He had a serious head injury and died 45 minutes after reaching the hospital.”

The boy’s mother Deepa and younger sister Thanmaya were also in the vehicle.

“We are all sad that one of our best students died. We reopened school on Sunday, but Vismaya was absent,” said Mohammed Ali, Principal, Indian School, Ras Al Khaiamah.

“The school called for a special morning assembly to condole his sad demise,” he said.

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Bengaluru, Jan 6: Former Governor of Karnataka T N Chaturvedi passed away on Sunday late night at a private hospital in Noida.
He was 90.

T N Chaturvedi served as of Comptroller and Auditor General of India from 1984 to 1989. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1991.

An officer of Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Chaturvedi held several key posts after retirement including Governor’s post of Karnataka and Kerala. He was the governor of Karnataka from 2002 to 2007 and held additional post of Governor of Kerala following death of then Kerala governor Sikander Bakht. He held the post from Feb 2004 to June 2004 and was replaced by newly appointed Governor.

An officer of Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Chaturvedi held several key posts after retirement including Governor’s post of Karnataka and Kerala.

Expressing grief on the demise of T N Chaturvedi Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, in a tweet said, “T N Chaturvedi was an administrator par excellence, towering intellectual and true nationalist and he was known for his erudition, integrity and knowledge. He had an illustrious career in public life and served every role with distinction.”

Even former Union Minister Anant Kumar Hegde condoled Chaturvedi's demise. "Humble tributes to our ex-Governor of Karnataka TN Chaturvedi who passed away last evening. He was an outstanding bureaucrat who was CAG in the 90's before becoming the Governor of our state. May his soul attain Sadgati. Om Shanti Shanti Shanti!" Hegde tweeted.

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