Nana Patekar, veteran actor, has sadly passed away at 75 at his Goa residence reportedly due to heart attack. His last rites took place at ...

Nepal has started burying hundreds of flood victims after collecting DNA samples. These temporary burials are necessary due to the overwhel...

Zubeen Garg's funeral took place in Guwahati. His sister and a protege lit the pyre. Vedic hymns were chanted during the ceremony. His wife...

Holika Dahan 2025 Timings: Holika Dahan, symbolising the victory of good over evil, will be celebrated on March 13th, 2025. The festival in...

The former college lecturer currently lives in Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and is working on a new novel.

A short clip of Holi celebrations in the Manikarnika ghat of Varanasi was shared online wherein people were seen playing Masan Holi.

By official count, 3,601 people have died this month, of them 2,267 in the last seven days alone in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemi...

An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' accused the BJP of having a clear agenda that the Maharashtra government should fail in handl...

Pyres can be lit traditionally and ritualistic circumambulation will be allowed, but only a limited number of people will be permitted to p...

The former Union minister had passed away in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. He was 82.

The body arrived at 4. 50 pm and was kept for dignitaries to pay homage. As per the protocol, the chiefs of air force, navy and the army we...

Khanna's fans thronged the streets outside the Worli crematorium to catch a last glimpse of the actor, who died of cancer at a hospital her...

There were bidders for giving him the last bath, applying a paste of sandalwood, and for covering the body with a woolen shawl.

There are around 30 main doms and after them come the 500-odd doms, who form the second rung of hierarchy.

Jains offering huge sums to carry out the last rites of saints may not be new, but Sunday's bidding is believed to have broken all previous...

Over 530 bodies of victims of Nepal's devastating earthquake have been cremated at the ghats of the Pashupatinath Temple here, an official ...

An elderly man of Indian descent won the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre in Britain, after a ruling by the Court of Appe...