Varanasi: The counter manager of a bar, Sunil Kumar Singh (28), died after falling off the roof of the bar in Nadesar area in the wee hours on Tuesday. A staff of the bar called up Cantt police and informed them about the incident. Later, a police team led by inspector Durgesh Kumar Mishra reached the spot and sent the body for postmortem.After examining the CCTV footage of the bar on Tuesday, Cantt police said Singh, a resident of Singhai Rajatalab area, was in an inebriated state and fell off the bars roof accidentally.ACP Cantt Atul Anjan Tripathi said due to excess intake of liquor, Singh was not even able to move on his own and was trying to sit on the roof railing. He later fell from the building and died on the spot.In a separate incident, an employee of a hotel, Kaushik Dasgupta (62), was found dead in Siddhgiri Bagh area. ACP Dashaswamedh Awadhesh Pandey said a native of West Bengal, Dasgupta was unmarried and dwelt in a rented house, When the landlord did not see him around for long, he called up police. Later, a police team broke into his room to find Dasgupta dead on his bed. Police suspected that Dasgupta died of cardiac arrest. We also published the following articles recentlyRussian police raid Moscow gay bars after top courts rulingHours after Russias top court banned the "global LGBTQ+ movement", the countrys security forces raided gay clubs and bars in Moscow. The raids were conducted under the guise of a drug raid, with authorities checking and photographing the identification documents of clubgoers. This follows the courts decision to label the LGBTQ+ movement as "an extremist organization", targeting a movement that lacks official status. The recent ruling has already led to the closure of several LGBTQ+ establishments, and human rights organizations have denounced the discriminatory lawsuit.Boost to excision of civil areas in 6 Army Cantts of HPThe proposed excision of civil areas in the six Army cantonments of Himachal Pradesh and their merger with the state municipalities is gaining ground. After Khas Yol Cantt, which was denotified in April, the focus has shifted to the remaining six cantonments. The Deputy Director General (cantonments) has asked the chief executive officers of the cantonment boards in Dalhousie, Dagshai, Kasauli, Subathu, Bakloh, and Jutogh to make proposals for denotification. The state government has also formed a panel to survey the assets in the cantonments. The residents have long been demanding the separation of civil and Army areas due to various issues.Italian cuisine chef Anirban Dasgupta roots for sustainabilityKolkata-born chef Anirban Dasgupta has spent 22 years mastering Italian cuisine and promoting sustainable gastronomy in India. He travels across the country, establishing ties with local farmers to source fresh produce. Italian cuisine reminds him of his Bengali roots, both being rooted in simplicity and inspired by family recipes. Dasgupta incorporates local ingredients into his dishes, prioritizing sustainability. He believes India has great agricultural potential that is underutilized. He works with over 50 farmers and has established a hydroponic farm. A web documentary, Gods of Gourmet, showcases his culinary journey and has been a significant achievement in his career.

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