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Bharat Kapoor, veteran actor best known for films like Barsaat and Balidaan, dies at 80 due to cardiac arrest

Bharat Kapoor, veteran actor best known for films like Barsaat and Balidaan, dies at 80 due to cardiac arrest

Veteran actor Bharat Kapoor has died. He was 80. The actor’s friend Avatar Gill confirmed the news to news agency PTI on Monday evening (April 27). Bharat had been unwell for the last few days and suffered a cardiac arrest. Actor Bharat Kapoor has died at the age of 80. Bharat Kapoor dies “I got a call from Bharat ji’s son Rahul saying that his father passed away around 3:00 pm due to cardiac arrest at his residence. He was unwell for three days,” the actor’s close friend Avatar Gill told PTI. “I’ve known him for more than 50 years. We did many plays and acted in films together. We were constantly in touch but for a week we didn’t speak to each other. For me it is like losing an elder brother, a mentor, and a friend,” he said. About Bharat Kapoor Bharat was best known for playing supporting roles in films like Hindustan Ki Kasam, Sone Pe Suhaaga, and Balidaan. He gained prominence for playing negative roles in films like Barsaat, Aakhree Raasta, …

Veteran journalist Narayan Bareth passes away after cardiac arrest in Jaipur| India News

Veteran journalist Narayan Bareth passes away after cardiac arrest in Jaipur| India News

Veteran journalist Narayan Bareth passed away here after suffering a cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment for pneumonia, a family member said on Saturday. Former chief minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot said Narayan Bareth had carved a distinct identity through public-interest journalism while working with reputed organisations such as the BBC. (X/@cpjoshiBJP) His funeral will be conducted later in the day in Jaipur. “Bareth had been hospitalised for several days due to pneumonia and suffered a cardiac arrest on Friday night, leading to his death,” the family member said. The veteran journalist had worked with the BBC and later served as the Rajasthan Information Commissioner. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and other leaders expressed grief over his demise. Gehlot said Bareth had carved a distinct identity through public-interest journalism while working with reputed organisations such as the BBC. He said Bareth also left a lasting impression during his tenure as information commissioner and was known as an efficient administrator. He prayed for peace for the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear the …

West Bengal Nurse, Who Recovered From Nipah Virus, Dies Of Cardiac Arrest | India News

West Bengal Nurse, Who Recovered From Nipah Virus, Dies Of Cardiac Arrest | India News

Last Updated:February 12, 2026, 18:06 IST The nurse had remained in a prolonged coma, which severely weakened her immunity, and later developed a lung infection. The Nipah virus outbreak in India has recently resurfaced, with two confirmed cases in West Bengal. A nurse who had recovered from a Nipah virus infection died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Barasat, West Bengal, on Thursday, a state health department official said. “She died of cardiac arrest this afternoon. Though she had recovered from Nipah infection, she was suffering from multiple complications,” the official said. She had been taken off ventilator support at the end of January. The nurse had remained in a prolonged coma, which severely weakened her immunity, and later developed a lung infection. Also Read WHO Chief Warns Nipah Virus Cases Are Rare But Serious, Outbreak Limited To India She was among the two people who had tested positive for Nipah infection last month. The other, a male nurse, has since recovered. West Bengal had reported two confirmed cases of Nipah Virus disease …

Mary Kom actor Sunil Thapa dies at 68 following heart attack in Kathmandu

Mary Kom actor Sunil Thapa dies at 68 following heart attack in Kathmandu

As controversy brews around Mary Kom and her story, a devastating piece of news has struck the film fraternity. Veteran Nepali actor Sunil Thapa, best known internationally for his role as Priyanka Chopra’s coach in the film Mary Kom (2014), has died at the age of 68. Priyanka Chopra and Sunil Thapa in Mary Kom According to The Kathmandu Post, Sunil passed away on Friday morning in Kathmandu after suffering a suspected heart attack. He was undergoing treatment at Norvic Hospital in Thapathali when his condition suddenly deteriorated. A sudden loss Hospital officials confirmed that the actor was brought in unconscious and that an ECG conducted at 7:44 a.m. confirmed his death. “He was unconscious when he was brought in. An ECG was done immediately, which confirmed his death,” a hospital source told The Kathmandu Post. Doctors suspect cardiac arrest as the cause of death, though an official medical report is still awaited. His career in Nepali cinema Born in Dang, Nepal, Sunil sported a career spanning more than four decades. He appeared in over …

Nagpur neurosurgeon Dr Chandrashekhar Pakhmode dies of heart attack at 53, was fit, had clean ECG 3 days ago: Which cardiac risks are we missing? | Health and Wellness News

Nagpur neurosurgeon Dr Chandrashekhar Pakhmode dies of heart attack at 53, was fit, had clean ECG 3 days ago: Which cardiac risks are we missing? | Health and Wellness News

As Nagpur’s renowned neurosurgeon, Dr Chandrashekhar Pakhmode, died of a severe heart attack in the early hours of December 31 at 53, many questions are being raised as to what risk factors of a heart attack we are missing while ticking off the checklist for regular markers like blood sugar and cholesterol, ECG and watching our diet and fitness levels. What is most surprising is that he was fitness conscious and had a clean ECG just days ago. But still he collapsed at 6 am on Wednesday and despite being rushed to hospital in time and intense revival efforts, could not make it. What could have happened then? Dr Ranjan Shetty, lead cardiologist and medical director, Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru, says he has seen many doctors suffer heart attacks primarily because of stress, long hours at work, less sleep and burnouts. “All other factors being normal, this one factor is the greatest risk trigger among doctors and is the primary reason why most of them have either heart attacks or sudden cardiac arrest. And if there …

Veteran South Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki collapses at home, hospitalized following cardiac emergency

Veteran South Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki collapses at home, hospitalized following cardiac emergency

Veteran South Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki is currently in critical condition after being hospitalized following a cardiac arrest at his home on December 30. His management agency, Artist Company, confirmed that the legendary actor is receiving intensive care in the ICU. The sudden medical emergency reportedly occurred when Ahn Sung Ki choked on food at his residence, prompting an immediate response from emergency personnel. CPR was administered on-site before he was transported to a nearby hospital, where doctors continue to monitor his condition closely while conducting further evaluations. According to multiple Korean media outlets, the incident happened around 4 pm. The actor collapsed while having his meal, and his swift resuscitation was crucial in stabilizing him for hospital admission. This development has drawn particular attention because of Ahn Sung Ki’s earlier health struggles. In 2019, he revealed that he had been diagnosed with blood cancer, which required ongoing treatment. Despite making occasional public appearances after his diagnosis, the actor has largely maintained privacy regarding his health, which adds to the concern surrounding his current …

Ex-Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal dies at 81; Kharge calls him a ‘true and loyal Congressman’

Ex-Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal dies at 81; Kharge calls him a ‘true and loyal Congressman’

Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader Sriprakash Jaiswal died in Kanpur on Friday following a cardiac arrest. He was 81. Former Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal dies of cardiac arrest in Kanpur at 81(X/@SPJaiswalKanpur) Jaiswal was first taken to a local nursing home in Kidwai Nagar this evening after his condition worsened and then shifted to the Cardiology Hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. Jaiswal married Maya Rani Jaiswal in 1967 and survived by two sons, one daughter and two grandchildren. His family was with him during his final hours. Born in 1944 in Kanpur to Ganga Prasad Jaiswal and Chandrakali Devi, Jaiswal remained closely tied to his hometown throughout his life. He held significant portfolios in the UPA government led by Manmohan Singh. Jaiswal was the minister of state for home affairs from 2004 to 2009 and held the post of coal ministry from January 2011 to May 2014. Before entering the Union Cabinet, he served as president of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (2000-“2002). Condoling his death, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge …

Prayagraj student death in school: Family protests, blocks roads, alleges conspiracy; postmortem reveals cardiac arrest

Prayagraj student death in school: Family protests, blocks roads, alleges conspiracy; postmortem reveals cardiac arrest

Published on: Nov 22, 2025 03:52 am IST The family members alleged that Shivam was murdered and demanded immediate action against the school management. AI Quick Read On the second day after the death of high school student Shivam Yadav, who reportedly collapsed during sports day events on Thursday, protests broke out on Friday in both Prayagraj and Kaushambi districts. The family alleged a conspiracy and alleged electrocution. A three-member medical panel conducted a videotaped postmortem of Shivam. The report found no evidence of electrocution or any other injury and confirmed that he died of a cardiac arrest. (SOURCED) On Friday, the family and several supporters blocked the road outside TP Nagar in Prayagraj’s Dhoomanganj police station area, as well as the road near the Kaushambi Block Office, placing the body on the road as part of their protest. The family members alleged that Shivam was murdered and demanded immediate action against the school management. The protest, which lasted nearly an hour in Dhoomanganj area, caused a major traffic jam on the Prayagraj-Kanpur road. Police …

Who is Manoj Bharathiraja? Actor who passed away after suffering a heart attack and the son of veteran director Bharathiraja

Who is Manoj Bharathiraja? Actor who passed away after suffering a heart attack and the son of veteran director Bharathiraja

Trigger: The article contains mention of an individual’s death. Actor Manoj Bharathiraja passed away at the age of 48 after suffering a heart attack on March 25, 2025. Owing to his sudden demise in Chennai, the Tamil cinema fraternity is mourning the loss of this talented artist. For those unaware, Manoj Bharathiraja was the son of veteran director Bharathiraja and his wife Chandraleela. The actor was born in Kambam, Tamil Nadu, on September 11, 1976, and had a younger sister, Janani. The late actor initially ventured into the world of cinema as an assistant director and studied theater arts at the University of South Florida. Making his foray into Tamil cinema, he debuted under his father’s direction in the movie Taj Mahal alongside actress Riya Sen. The romantic drama depicted the love story of two individuals from clashing communities, caught in the vortex of their rivalry. Apart from the leading duo, the movie featured an ensemble cast, including Revathi, Radhika, Ranjitha, and many more in key roles. The movie’s story was penned by Mani Ratnam, …

Indore: 54-year-old cop suffers cardiac arrest, dies on duty on Holi | Latest News India

Indore: 54-year-old cop suffers cardiac arrest, dies on duty on Holi | Latest News India

Mar 15, 2025 04:34 PM IST The cop complained of severe chest pain to his colleagues and was being rushed to Bombay Hospital. A 54-year-old police inspector deployed for Holi duty suffered a cardiac arrest and died in Indore district, an official said on Saturday. Cop dies in Indore district after suffering from cardiac arrest during duty on Holi. (Getty Images/representative) Inspector Sanjay Pathak was on duty at communally sensitive Betma town of the district on Friday, Indore additional superintendent of police (rural) Rupesh Dwivedi told PTI. He said Pathak complained of severe chest pain to his colleagues and was being rushed to Bombay Hospital in Indore but died on the way. According to police, Pathak hailed from Bhopal. Recommended Topics News / India News / Indore: 54-year-old cop suffers cardiac arrest, dies on duty on Holi See Less Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: …