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28-year-old software techie ends life by jumping off balcony

A 28-year-old software techie committed suicide by jumping from the 12th floor of his balcony in Pune due to mental illness. The deceased identified as Rohit Bapurao Patil (28), hails from Dhule and was residing at Green society in Wakad. Patil was an electrical engineer who later took up computer courses and was working with a reputed IT company in Pune.

Senior Inspector Satish Mane of Wakad police station said, "Rohit was suffering from a psychological disorder known as schizophrenia and was undergoing treatment for it. He was unmarried and stayed in Pune with his elder brother Yogesh (37) and sister-in-law. "

"The incident took place on Thursday around 12.30 pm in the afternoon when he jumped off the 12th floor of the housing society where he resided. We rushed him to the hospital but he was declared dead on arrival. Further investigation is currently underway," he added. The Wakad police have filed the case of suicide and probing the case further.

In another incident, a man in his 60s allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by jumping in front of a moving train at the Tilak Nagar station on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), police said. The victim jumped in front of the train heading towards Dwarka around 10:40 am, a DMRC spokesperson said, adding that services were briefly delayed on the Blue Line that connects Dwarka in Delhi to Noida.

"An elderly man, about 65, jumped in front of a metro train at Tilak Nagar metro station. He was taken to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, where he was declared brought dead," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Metro) Mohammed Ali said. Efforts are underway to ascertain the identity of the deceased, Ali added. On Wednesday, Sita Ram Arora, an elderly resident of Ramesh Nagar, had allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at the Ramesh Nagar metro station on the Blue Line.

Also Read: IT employee hangs self, names two colleagues in suicide note in Pune

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China records jump in inbound virus cases

China has reported 99 new Coronavirus cases, the highest in a single day in recent weeks, and 63 fresh asymptomatic infections, taking the total number of patients in the country to 82,052, health officials said here on Saturday, amid concerns about a second wave of the pandemic.

According to China's National Health Commission, as of Saturday, a total of 1,280 imported cases were reported in China. Of them, 481 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 799 were being treated with 36 in severe condition.

It said 99 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, of which 97 were from people returning from abroad. Also on Saturday, 63 new asymptomatic cases, including 12 from abroad, were reported on the mainland. The NHC said 1,086 asymptomatic cases, including 332 from abroad, were still under medical observation.

Asymptomatic cases refer to people who are tested positive for the coronavirus but develop no symptoms such as fever, cough or sore throat. They are infectious and pose a risk of spreading to others.

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ICICI Bank FY20 results: Profit jumps 135% to Rs 7,931 crore; asset quality improves

For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2020, ICICI Bank reported a 26 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 1,221 crore compared to Rs 969 crore a year ago




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Europe and the United States: Jump-starting the engine of global growth

The OECD was born transatlantic since its very origins as the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation in 1948, established in the immediate post-war period to manage and distribute Marshall Plan aid to reconstruct Europe. The centre of gravity of the world economy is now shifting and will continue to do so but this does not mean that the Transatlantic Partnership has a lesser role to play on the global stage, said Angel Gurría.




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Czech Republic is recovering, but more must be done to jump-start income convergence with euro area countries, OECD says

The Czech economy is finally coming out of a prolonged recession but must take further steps to speed up income convergence towards the euro area countries, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of the Czech Republic.




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Saudi Aramco shares jump 10% in oil group’s trading debut

Stock climbs by maximum amount after world’s biggest IPO




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Plus500: jumping at the chance

Trading performance may well have peaked and investors should be prepared for losses




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Wall Street jumps on coronavirus treatment hopes

Remdesivir news moves markets more than economic data or Fed action




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US stocks jump 6% on stimulus hopes

Investors still on edge amid fears over economic impact of widespread shutdowns




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Uber leads $170M Lime investment, offloads Jump to Lime

Lime has announced that it has raised a $170 million funding round. Uber is the leading investor with existing investors Alphabet, Bain Capital Ventures, GV and others also participating. The Information first reported on the new funding round before the official announcement. As part of the deal, Lime is also acquiring Uber’s micromobility subsidiary Jump. […]




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Rhian Sugden sizzles in plunging white jumpsuit

Rhian Sugden looked radiant as she attended The Rose and Caramel White Party at History Nightclub in Manchester on Saturday night.




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Serena Williams dazzles in sequined jumpsuit and jacket at her own Serena fashion pop-up in Miami

Serena Williams looked like an ace as she hosted the second annual Miami pop-up for her brand Serena at the shop Faena Bazaar on Wednesday. The Grand Slam champ, 38, dazzled in a jumpsuit.




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Louis Smith 'signs on to 2017 series of The Jump' after mocking Muslims in video

According to The Sun, the 27-year-old Olympian is reportedly already in training for the winter sports show in Austria - just weeks after being banned from gymnastics for offensive video.




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Spencer Matthews mocks Jump co-star Louis Smith over tape

In 2014 Louis Smith was left red-faced after a solo sex tape emerged on a porn site.




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Louis Smith slammed for 'arrogant' attitude on The Jump

After bragging that he had 'smashed' the difficult Ski Cross race in rehearsal, Caprice was then quick to criticise the 27-year-old for his cocky attitude - telling him to 'f*** off'.




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Iggy Azalea posts that she's single and quickly apologizes for jumping the gun

On Friday evening, the 29-year-old Fancy singer took to her Instagram during an impulse decision to let fans know that she is single.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins British long jump title with outdoor personal best

Heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson won the long jump in an outdoor personal best of 6.81m to give herself three different options for the European Championships.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson sets British high jump record but insists she could have gone higher than 1.97 metres 

Katarina Johnson-Thompson bounced back from last year’s injury frustrations with a British high jump record — but she then insisted that she should have gone even higher.




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Jessica Ennis-Hill on course for heptathlon gold at World Championships as Katarina Johnson-Thompson suffers heartbreak with three long-jump fouls

MARTHA KELNER IN BEIJING: Jessica Ennis-Hill being crowned world champion 13 months since giving birth and after an almighty battle back to fitness seems a mere formality.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson suffers World Championship heartbreak after trio of long jump fouls see medal chances disappear

Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson's World Championship medal hopes have gone up in smoke after she failed to record a distance in the long jump as Jessica Ennis-Hill stayed in front.




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Greg Rutherford backs Katarina Johnson-Thompson after long jump collapse dashed hopes of medal at World Championships 

Greg Rutherford demanded critics lay off Katarina Johnson-Thompson after her long jump collapse cost her a heptathlon medal at the World Championships in Beijing.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson recovers from heptathlon disaster by leaping into long jump final at World Championships

Katarina Johnson-Thompson began her quest for redemption after her heptathlon 'walk of shame' by comfortably qualifying for the long jump final at the athletics World Championship.




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Shara Proctor breaks British record to take long jump silver but Katarina Johnson-Thompson misses out on a medal

MARTHA KELNER: Shara Proctor is expecting a carnival reception when she returns to Anguilla, the tiny Caribbean island where she grew up having to dodge cricket balls to pursue long jump.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson suffers high jump failure

Katarina Johnson-Thompson's World Championship medal hopes have been all but dashed in the opening session of the heptathlon after an awful high jump performance.




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Katarina Johnson-Thompson takes second place in long jump

Katarina Johnson-Thompson registered a season-best throw of 41.72 metres but it was only good enough for 20th place as her heptathlon hopes took a hit on Sunday afternoon.




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KJT says she will not give up heptathlon for jumping events

Katarina Johnson-Thompson insists she has no plans to switch away from heptathlon to jumping events - but has indicated she is open to contesting a decathlon before the close of her career.




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Dan Osborne and Jacqueline Jossa celebrate Valentine's Day by posing together in a double jumper

he former EastEnders actress, 27, and her reality star husband, 28, proved their marriage is firmly on track as they celebrated Valentine's Day by posing in a cute double jumper on Friday.




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Michelle Keegan looks effortlessly glamorous in a denim jumpsuit and silver stilettos in London

The Our Girl actress, 32, kept her cool while strolling through blustery winds as she left BBC Broadcasting House in London on Wednesday afternoon




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Michelle Keegan looks sophisticated in a chic jumpsuit as she leads the stars at Sky Up Next 2020

The former soap star, 32, showcased her slim figure in the unique check print all-in-one, which boasted long sleeve and one bardot sleeve, as she arrived at Tate Modern on Wednesday night




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Coronavirus UK: Death toll jumps to 578 with 11,658 cases

It comes after the UK yesterday posted 43 coronavirus deaths, sparking hope that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's unprecedented lockdown was working to control the ever-worsening crisis.




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Mel B rocks sparkling sheer jumpsuit at Kids' Choice Awards... with ex's daughter joining the group

The 42-year-old singer wowed the crowd wearing a sparkling sheer jumpsuit while posing with her three kids on the orange carpet, as ex Stephen Belafonte's daughter Gisell3, 13, joined the family.




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Emilia Clarke nails bohemian glamour in a textured jumper and fitted pencil skirt

The actress looked gorgeous in the earthy toned stylish ensemble when she arrived at the BBC Radio 2 studios on Tuesday morning. 




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Angelina Jolie keeps it casual in black jumpsuit as she shops with twins Knox and Vivienne in LA

Angelina Jolie was jumpsuit chic in West Hollywood this Friday while shopping with her twins Knox and Vivienne, 11.




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Wimbledon 2019: Pixie Lott wows in VERY daring white jumpsuit

Pixie Lott and Oliver Cheshire joined a host of stars for day 11 of Wimbledon on Friday.




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Crisis club Bolton left with just SEVEN first team players after Luca Connell jumps ship for Celtic 

Wanderers, who are currently in administration after years of financial difficulties,  on Saturday accepted around £350,000 in compensation from the Scottish champions for 18-year-old Connell




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Diego Maradona jumps to defence of Manchester United misfit Radamel Falcao and labels Louis van Gaal a 'devil'

Diego Maradona has likened Louis van Gaal to the devil over his treatment of misfiring Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao.




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Twitter reacts to Eric Dier jumping into the crowd to try and FIGHT a Tottenham fan

Eric Dier's confrontation with a Tottenham Hotspur supporter has been the talk of social media overnight following his outburst at the end of a FA Cup tie on Wednesday night.




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Eric Dier hit with FA charge after jumping into crowd to confront fan

Dier claimed he had left the pitch and entered the stands, clambering over rows of seats in an attempt to protect his brother who he noticed had become involved in an argument with an angry fan.




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Briton Suzanne Cassidy sucked into propellers after jumping off boat in Ibiza

Suzanne Cassidy, 26, (pictured) from Glasgow, only survived by grabbing the side of the boat as the razor-sharp blades hacked into her leg.




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135 bungee jumpers take leap at the same time in world record attempt

A video posted on You Tube shows the group of unnamed thrillseekers, who are all harnessed together with bungee cords, jumping from the bridge at the same time.




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Love Island twins Jess and Eve's father jumps to their defense following THAT row over Callum 

Twitter erupted with hilarious reaction to their row, which saw the girls, 20, fight ahead of their recoupling - however their father Brian Gale defended the duo




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Brian Hughes crowned champion jump jockey after season is brought to a standstill by coronavirus

It has been decided the 2019-20 titles should be awarded on the standings when the sport was shut down on March 17 with racing suspended due to the coronavirus.




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ASK PETER SCUDAMORE: Eight-time champion Jump jockey answers your questions

There is no racing at present but there is still plenty to discuss and Sportsmail columnist Peter Scudamore is on hand to answer some important questions.




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Hughes suffers setback in jump jockeys' championship title race after being handed three-day ban

The title hopes of jump jockey Brian Hughes have been hit after he was suspended for three days for weighing in light on Carlisle winner Bingo D'Olivate.




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Idiot jumps across Tube platform at London Stratford

Shocking footage shows a man jump across a train station platform narrowly avoiding an oncoming train by a split second. The video is believed to have been taken at Stratford station in East London.




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Trump's popularity jumps 9 points since before the US election

President-elect Donald Trump's favorability has climbed to 46 per cent in a new Morning Consult survey, with a majority saying his transition is more organized or equal to past efforts.




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Would-be supermarket queue-jumper tackled to ground and arrested after abusing staff and customers

Police were called to reports of someone 'behaving aggressively' at the shop in Middleton. Officers arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of theft in connection with an earlier incident.




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Ashley Roberts cuts a stylish figure in a dazzling white jumpsuit to highlight her tiny waist

Ashley Roberts, 38, turned heads in a gorgeous white jumpsuit that she belted at the waist to highlight her trim figure as she strutted out of the central London studio on Tuesday morning.




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Man jumps from tower block where students were making a short film

The man jumped from the eighth-floor of the tower block in Leeds, West Yorkshire, at around 10.30am. A group of students had been there making a short film.




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X Factor star who punched queue-jumper cleared of assault

Former X Factor singer Nellie Dargan, who moved Dannii Minogue to tears with the story of her troubled childhood, has been cleared of assaulting a man at Sydney's The Star casino.