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Bharathiraja: A towering titan who injected raw, rural realism into Tamil cinemaRenowned filmmaker P Bharathiraja passed away at 84. He transformed Tamil cinema by bringing rural realism to the screen. Bharathiraja was ...
PETA India writes to PMO, flags proposal to confine stray dogs for lifePETA India has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reject proposals for lifelong animal confinement, advocating for humane and science-ba...
'He was my shadow': Madhya Pradesh man fulfils 'heartbreaking' funeral promise to late friend; Video leaves internet in tearsIn Jawasia, Madhya Pradesh, Ambalal Prajapat honored his dying friend Sohanlal Jain's wish by dancing at his funeral. Sohanlal, battling ca...
When it comes to national security, I stand firm beyond politics: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in SingaporeTrinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee asserted that national security surpasses political differences, emphasising his commitment to Indi...
'World will always remember his service to society': PM Modi pays tribute to Pope FrancisPrime Minister Narendra Modi said the world will remember Pope Francis' service. President Droupadi Murmu paid homage at the Vatican. She w...
Mortal remains of Dr Manmohan Singh brought to AICC headquartersThe mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were brought to the AICC headquarters in Delhi for party workers to pay their la...
I felt bad when Congress did not call CWC meeting during Baba's demise: Sharmistha MukherjeeSharmistha Mukherjee expressed disappointment over Congress not holding a CWC meeting to pay formal condolences to her father, Pranab Mukhe...
Country will never see a politician like Manmohan Singh again: Lalu YadavRJD leader Lalu Yadav paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently, highlighting his unique political contributions. ...
Manmohan Singh Funeral: Commoners gather outside former PM's residence to pay last respectsThe nation is preparing to bid farewell to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, with last rites scheduled at Nigambodh Ghat. Congress P...
Centre approves memorial space for former PM Dr Manmohan SinghThe central government has confirmed plans to allocate a space for a memorial honouring former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed...
View: The monarchy helps Britain live kingsizeSome 302,000 filed past the coffin of George VI in 1952 and over 321,000 did so for Winston Churchill in 1965. Both lay in state at Westmin...
CDS General Bipin Rawat, wife Madhulika cremated with full military honoursGen Rawat, his wife, and 11 other defence personnel were killed when a Mi17V5 helicopter carrying them crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu o...
With Google Meet and Zoom cremations, the pandemic has changed the way people mourn and honour the deadAs the world passes the grim milestone of over one million people dying of Covid-19, remembering, honouring and sanctifying the dead has be...
Farooq Abdullah betraying nation: Indresh Kumar of RSSFarooq Abdullah recently expressed his hopelessness regarding the dialogue process, suggesting the LoC is the actual border and that PoK is...
Why not rituals with robotic precision ?Robotic priests, well-versed in every religious rite prevalent in the country, could go a long way in addressing this issue.
In trashy 80s, Nida Fazli brought quality to Bollywood songsThe Sahitya Akademi award winner passed away following a heart attack. He was 77.
Gang-rape victim cremated in Delhi; PM, Sonia Gandhi received bodyThe body of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim was flown here from Singapore early this morning and cremated within hours.
Delhi gang-rape: Police approached the officials of crematorium late last nightThe cremation plans were kept a secret till the last moment as police apprehended a large gathering may cause problems.
Modernisation of commercial business of organising last ritesThe commercial business of organising last rites is modernising as fast and as radically as many other enterprises in a society with growin...
- Gandhi's ashes to be scattered in Arabian Sea
India is commemorating the 60th anniversary of Mohandas K. Gandhi's assassination on Wednesday with his family planning to scatter the peac...