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Man gets life sentence for killing grandmother in Kakinada dist.

Man gets life sentence for killing grandmother in Kakinada dist.

A local court in Pithapuram on Wednesday convicted a 36-year-old man in connection with the 2025 murder case and awarded a life sentence to him. On July 12, 2025, the accused, Gosala John had beaten to death his grandmother, Benugu Deenamma, after she rejected his appeal for money in their house at Narsipeta village in Kakinada district, Peddapuram Deputy Superintendent of Police A.B.G. Tilak stated in a release.  Gosala Padma, the mother of the convict, registered a complaint and based on it, the police registered a case against John. Published – May 27, 2026 08:28 pm IST 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: Source link

Sabastian Sawe runs 1:59:30 — the grandmother who won’t see it

Sabastian Sawe runs 1:59:30 — the grandmother who won’t see it

On the night of January 29, 2022, Sabastian Sawe learned that his grandmother was dying. He was in Seville, Spain, the night before his first competitive half-marathon. His job the next morning was to pace the elite field through 10km, then step aside. Instead, he made a decision. He would run — not for the clock, not for the contract, not for the agent who had never called back — but for Koko. The woman who had raised him in a mud-walled house in Cheukta with no electricity, who had told him, every time the world closed a door, that it would be okay. When the gun fired, he ignored the pacing brief entirely. By 7km, the elite field had collapsed behind him. A race director pulled alongside on a motorbike: “Nobody’s with you. Just go.” He finished in 59:02. A course record by a minute and a half. Days later, he flew home to Kenya and buried her. ALSO READ | Sabastian Sawe storms marathon’s 2 hour-bastion in 1:59.30: with 97 gms shoes and …

Zanai Bhosle posts happy memories of grandmother Asha Bhosle grooving; says ‘she would want us to celebrate’

Zanai Bhosle posts happy memories of grandmother Asha Bhosle grooving; says ‘she would want us to celebrate’

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle died after a brief hospitalisation on Sunday in Mumbai at the age of 92. Her granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, has been posting tributes for her grandmother. She posted an unseen video of Asha grooving, remarking how the singer would want everyone to celebrate life. Zanai Bhosle looked bereaved at her grandmother Asha Bhosle’s funeral. Zanai Bhosle posts sweet memories of Asha Bhosle Zanai shared an unseen video with Asha on Instagram Stories on Wednesday. In the video, both Zanai and Asha are standing on a balcony, looking down at a celebration on the streets below. The singer even breaks out in a little jig as her granddaughter cheers her on. The grandmother and granddaughter hug each other and enjoy the view before Zanai plants a kiss on Asha’s forehead. “She would want us to celebrate just the way she celebrated life (Om and heart emojis),” she wrote while posting the video. Zanai Bhosle calls Asha Bhosle her best friend Before Asha’s death, Zanai posted a picture with her and confirmed that she …

Asha Bhosle death: Zanai Bhosle believes her grandmother will come back to her

Asha Bhosle death: Zanai Bhosle believes her grandmother will come back to her

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle`s granddaughter Zanai Bhosle was visibly devastated by the passing of her grandmother on Sunday, April 12. A day after the legendary singer`s funeral, Zanai has now shared an emotional note, urging fans to celebrate her life and expressing how deeply she misses her grandmother. For the unversed, Asha passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on April 12 due to multiple organ failure. Zanai Bhosle says Asha Bhosle will come back to her Taking to her Instagram handle on Tuesday, April 14, Zanai posted a video of Asha singing her iconic track Dil Cheez Kya Hai to her. The video captured a light-hearted moment, wherein both are seen laughing and enjoying their playful bond. In the caption, Zanai wrote, “As I wake up this morning, I realise I have lost my partner in crime, my bestfriend, a person who completed my entire world and the first person to hold me when I was born. What do I do now? Who am I supposed to wake up and give a hug to …

Zanai Bhosle says she was overwhelmed with emotions at grandmother Asha Bhosle’s funeral: ‘She lives on…’

Zanai Bhosle says she was overwhelmed with emotions at grandmother Asha Bhosle’s funeral: ‘She lives on…’

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours in Mumbai on Monday. Her last rites were held at the Shivaji Park Crematorium. Following the funeral, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle took to Instagram to share her emotions, admitting she is finding it difficult to put her feelings into words. Asha Bhosle died at the age of 92 in Mumbai on April 12. Zanai Bhosle pens an emotional note On Monday, Zanai took to Instagram Stories to share a photo from Asha Bhosle’s funeral, expressing gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. Overcome with grief, she also reflected on her grandmother’s legacy and spirit. Sharing the picture, Zanai wrote, “So overwhelmed with emotions, I’ll write something when I can, but I have to say that there were so many people who have respected her and honoured her today and beyond it all shown her so much love.” “I thank you from the bottom of my heart. She deserved every bit of it. I realise that she lives on in every one of us in …

Six-year-old killed in Janakpuri crash, grandmother says no one stopped to help

Six-year-old killed in Janakpuri crash, grandmother says no one stopped to help

No one stopped to help her while she desperately pleaded for help as her granddaughter lay soaked in blood after a car rammed into their e-rickshaw, recalled the elderly woman after the horrific accident in West Delhi’s Janakpuri., which left a 6-year-old dead. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever 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: Source link

‘Good morning, Chini’: Captain Shambhavi Pathak’s Last Message To Grandmother Before Baramati Crash | India News

‘Good morning, Chini’: Captain Shambhavi Pathak’s Last Message To Grandmother Before Baramati Crash | India News

Last Updated:January 29, 2026, 07:59 IST Captain Shambhavi Pathak, a young pilot from Gwalior, died in the Baramati plane crash with Ajit Pawar. Her last text to grandmother Meera Pathak became a cherished memory. Captain Shambhavi Pathak was serving as the First Officer with VSR Ventures. (Photo Credit: X) Before flying on the Baramati-bound plane, Captain Shambhavi Pathak texted her grandmother: “Hi, good morning, Dadda”. Her grandmother, Meera Pathak, replied softly, “Good morning, Chini”. Little did she know that this subtle exchange would soon turn into a memory she would hold on to for the rest of her life. On Wednesday at 8:45 A.M., a plane crashed at Baramati Airport in Maharashtra, killing the state’s Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others on board. Among them was Pawar’s Personal Security Officer, an attendant, and two crew members. Shambhavi Pathak was a young pilot, hailing from Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior. According to a report by NDTV, Meera Pathak lives alone in house number D-61, Basant Vihar, Gwalior. Although her family has shifted to Delhi, Shambhavi’s memories …

Adah Sharma`s grandmother passes away, family to have memorial in Kerala

Adah Sharma`s grandmother passes away, family to have memorial in Kerala

Actress Adah Sharma`s grandmother passed away on Sunday. She breathed her last in Mumbai at 5:30 am. Admitted in the hospital for the last few weeks, she succumbed to Ulcerative Colitis and Diverticulitis.  It is to be noted that Adah fondly referred to her grandmother as Paati. Adah is known to have shared an extremely close bond with her grandmother, sharing several joyful memories with her on social media — especially the viral “Party with Paati” videos. Adah and her mother will be having a memorial service for her grandmother in their hometown in Kerala. Adah Sharma was closest to her grandma A source close to Adah shared, “Adah is closest to her grandmother than anyone else. She lives with her grandmother. Her grandmother has been in the hospital for the past month. Adah and her mother will be having a memorial service in their hometown in Kerala.” Apart from being the elder in the family, her grandmother is also believed to have been a source of strength, humour, and unconditional love in Adah’s life. …

Minor Girl Sleeping Next To Grandmother Abducted From Railway Shed, Raped Near Kolkata | India News

Minor Girl Sleeping Next To Grandmother Abducted From Railway Shed, Raped Near Kolkata | India News

Last Updated:November 09, 2025, 10:51 IST The four-year-old girl, belonging to the Banjara community, was found in a pool of blood near a drain and is hospitalised in a critical condition at Tarakeswar A case was registered under the POCSO Act but the opposition BJP alleged that the police initially hesitated to file an FIR. (Image: @SuvenduWB/X) A four-year-old girl is critical after she was allegedly abducted from a railway shed, sexually abused, and left in a bloody state next to a drain in Hooghly near Kolkata. The girl, belonging to the Banjara community, was sleeping next to her grandmother when she was picked up on the night of November 7.  She is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Tarakeswar. The girl’s family told the police that she was sleeping on a cot under a mosquito net at a railway shed in Tarakeswar when the perpetrator cut through the cloth and took her. Her grandmother said she realised she was missing around 4 am. “She was sleeping with me. Around 4 am, someone took her …

Janhvi Kapoor’s BF Shikhar Pahariya stands like a strong pillar for her and sister Khushi Kapoor at grandmother Nirmal Kapoor’s funeral

Janhvi Kapoor’s BF Shikhar Pahariya stands like a strong pillar for her and sister Khushi Kapoor at grandmother Nirmal Kapoor’s funeral

Trigger Warning: This article mentions the death of an individual.  Anil Kapoor’s mother, Nirmal Kapoor, passed away at the age of 90 after being admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai due to age-related health issues. Her funeral was held today, with close family members and friends in attendance, including granddaughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor. Janhvi’s boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya, was also present, being their pillar of support during this tough time. In a video, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor, visibly emotional, are seen walking holding hands. Shikhar Pahariya is also seen walking alongside them. Despite having an injured arm in a cast, Shikhar stayed close, offering support to the sisters during their time of grief. Another video also shows Shikhar walking behind Janhvi Kapoor, to offer her silent support. Meanwhile, Arjun Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Boney Kapoor, Karan Johar, Sanjay Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor, Anshula Kapoor, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, Maheep Kapoor, and several others also attended the funeral to pay their last respects. Apart from them, celebrities like Karan Johar, Rani Mukerji, Anupam …