January 13, 2026 08:05 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
10-minute delivery dead! Govt crackdown forces Blinkit, Swiggy and Zomato to backtrack after gig workers revolt | US tariff threats put India-Iran trade at risk – Chabahar Port becomes the high-stakes battleground! | Sensex slides 250 points as defence stocks bleed, Zomato parent Eternal soars | Markets rally big after US envoy calls India White House’s ‘most important ally’ | Kite diplomacy in Ahmedabad: Modi, German Chancellor share rare moment | ‘No ally more important than India’: US envoy sparks stock market rally | ED moves Supreme Court seeking CBI FIR against Mamata Banerjee over I-PAC raid chaos | Youngest ever! Owen Cooper wins Golden Globe as Adolescence dominates awards night | Timothée Chalamet beats DiCaprio, Clooney to win Golden Globe for Marty Supreme | Golden Globes 2026: DiCaprio’s film, Netflix series steal the show

Noted Indian violinist Balabhaskar passes away

| @indiablooms | Oct 02, 2018, at 04:30 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (IBNS): Noted Indian violinist  Balabhaskar, who was recently injured in a road mishap, died in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, reports said.

The violinist and his wife were injured after the car in which they were travelling hit a tree after the driver lost control last week.

Their child died after the mishap.

Balabhaskar's wife Lakshmi and the driver are currently recovering at a hospital.

Musician Shankar Mahadevan mourned the death of the musician and tweeted: "Very sad. Very unfair! Just not able to come to terms with it. Our dearest #Balabhaskar has left us ... deeply saddened.. a very sad day for music ... our prayers are with the family ."

Image: Balabhaskar Twitter page

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.