cremation

Ludhiana, April 11 Hundreds of mourners on Saturday bid a tearful farewell to the victims of the Uttar Pradesh boat tragedy in Jagraon and Ludhiana, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann attending the cremation and expressing condolences to their families.As a mark of collective grief and respect...

Jagraon, April 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Saturday that the boat that capsized in Vrindavan was carrying more people than its capacity, without any life jackets, highlighting the lack of safety measures behind the accident.Mann also confirmed that another body was recovered...

Palakkad (Kerala), April 11 Hundreds of people paid their last respects to Shrinanda, a 10th-grade student, who had gone missing during a family trip to the Chandradrona hill range in Karnataka and was later found dead, at her residence in this northern Kerala district.The girl had been...

Ludhiana, April 11 The holy chants have fallen silent. The town of Jagraon, which had sent its sons, daughters, and mothers to seek blessings in Vrindavan, is now draped in mourning.The Ludhiana district is still in shock from the boat tragedy in the Yamuna on Friday, which claimed the lives...

New Delhi, April 7 The father of Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, Shyam Lal Sachdeva, passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Tuesday.His body will be cremated at Nigam Bodh Ghat on Wednesday morning, according to a statement.Sachdeva, who was around 94...

Ranchi, April 5 A girl who was reportedly missing since March 13 is alleged to have been murdered, and her body was secretly cremated in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred within the Ratu police station limits. Police have detained some individuals...

Ambala, March 31 A 33-year-old woman died at her home in the Ambala Cantonment area after allegedly consuming tea, prompting police to halt her cremation following allegations of foul play by her brother, officials said on Tuesday.The woman, identified as Roshni, lived in a rented house with...

Mumbai, March 29 Industrialist and former Raymond Group chairman Vijaypat Singhania was cremated in Mumbai on Sunday.Singhania, who headed the company from 1980 to 2000, died after a brief illness on Saturday evening. He was 87.His sons Gautam, who currently leads Raymond, and Madhupati led...

Chandigarh, March 24 An official of the warehousing corporation who died by suicide after accusing former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar of harassing him was cremated in Amritsar on Tuesday, with top opposition leaders from the state among those present.Earlier in the day, the...

Mumbai, March 20 – Garima Malhotra, the mother of renowned Bollywood designer and filmmaker Manish Malhotra, passed away peacefully on Thursday at the age of 94.Manish Malhotra shared a picture of his late mother on Instagram, expressing his deep love and grief. He wrote, "Love and Miss you...

Mumbai, March 20 – Garima Malhotra, the mother of renowned Bollywood designer and filmmaker Manish Malhotra, passed away at the age of 94 on Thursday.As her last rites were performed at the Santacruz crematorium on Friday, as per Hindu traditions, several members of the film industry came to...

Umaria (MP), March 18 A tigress died on Wednesday in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Madhya Pradesh, with officials citing illness as the preliminary cause of death.The deceased tigress was five years old, officials said.Dr Anupam Sahay, field director of BTR, said that on the evening...

Jaipur, March 18 – Shocking and rare bee attacks have created panic in the Begun subdivision of Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, resulting in the deaths of two people and over 40 injuries, turning a funeral into a scene of chaos.The incident began on Tuesday when Jamnalal (also known as Jamnesh), an...

Panaji, March 17 Goa Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, and other senior leaders paid tribute to former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on the occasion of his death anniversary.Several leaders gathered at Parrikar's memorial at Miramar Beach, where he was...

New Delhi, March 13 Amidst protests over alleged casteist remarks against an AAP councillor, the MCD general house meeting made some key decisions on Friday and approved the proposal to introduce cremation using cow dung cakes at two of the city's crematoria.During the meeting, the civic body...

Pune, March 9 The Pune Municipal Corporation has temporarily closed the city's gas crematoriums following restrictions on the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) components such as propane and butane amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.LPG is a mixture of propane and butane.The US-Israel...

Pune, March 8 The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has temporarily closed gas crematoriums in the city following restrictions on the use of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) components such as propane and butane, officials said on Sunday.According to the civic body, the Ministry of Petroleum and...

Nagpur, March 7 Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, who died in a Sukhoi fighter jet crash, was cremated with full military honors in his hometown, Nagpur, on Saturday, officials said.The remains of the Indian Air Force officer were consigned to flames at Manewada Ghat in the presence of...

New Delhi, March 4 The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday condoled the death of veteran journalist H K Dua, saying he was widely respected for his deep understanding of Indian polity and sharp insights.Dua not only upheld the highest values of media ethics, but was also a vocal champion of...

Thane, March 3 A CISF soldier from Dombivli in Maharashtra's Thane district died of a heart attack while undergoing training in Hyderabad, an official said on Tuesday.Basant Singh (35), a resident of the Anmol Nagari housing complex in Dombivli West, collapsed on Sunday after participating in...