cremation
- Bangalore
Man arrested for killing wife moments before her cremation in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A 51-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife and attempting to cover it up by making it look like a natural death on the outskirts of the city, police…
- India
CRPF head constable killed in Manipur cremated in Bengal village
Panchal: CRPF head constable Arup Saini who was killed in a militant attack in Manipur was cremated with full honours in his native village in West Bengal’s Bankura district on Sunday, April…
- India
Balasore train tragedy: Process begins for cremation of unclaimed bodies
Bhubaneswar: Four months after the triple train accident that claimed 297 lives in Odisha’s Balasore district, authorities at the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have initiated the process for cremation of 28 unidentified…
- India
Odisha: 2 drunk men consume half-cremated body, detained
Bhubaneswar: In a bizarre incident, two drunk men allegedly ate the flesh of a half-burnt dead body during cremation in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, police said on Wednesday. The shocking incident took place…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra woman cremates husband’s body at home
Kurnool: A woman conducted the cremation of her husband’s body at her house as she feared that if their two sons come to know about his death they will fight for his…
- India
Badal, towering leader of Punjab politics, cremated with state honours
Badal: Cutting across party lines, the tallest leader of state politics and the Akali patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who always valued and practised secular credentials, was cremated with full state honours at…
- India
Badal’s cremation Thursday, Punjab declares holiday
Chandigarh: The Punjab government has announced a public holiday on Thursday in honour of Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch and five-time Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, who passed away on April 25.…
- Kashmir
J&K: Kashmiri Pandit bank guard shot dead by terrorists cremated in Pulwama
Srinagar: The last rites of Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma, who was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday, were performed at his native village in Pulwama district, officials said. The mortal remains…
- India
Burial or cremation: Muslim, Hindu sons clash over mother’s last rites
Patna: On the death of their mother, two sons belonging to different faiths clashed over her last rites. While one son offers namaz at the mosque, the other visits the temple. One…
- Kashmir
Emotional scenes at cremation of slain Kashmiri pandit in Jammu
Jammu: Emotions ran high as the mortal remains of a slain Kashmiri pandit were consigned to flames here on Sunday with the grief-stricken community expressing anger against the alleged failure of the…
- India
Mulayam to be cremated in Sefai on Tuesday
Lucknow: The mortal remains of the late Samajwadi patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav will be taken to his native village Sefai in Etawah later on Monday. In a tweet, the Samajwadi Party informed…
- India
Lakhimpur Kheri: Dalit teens cremated after kin promised aid from state
The two Dalit girls, ages 15 and 17, who were allegedly raped and hung from a tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri area, were cremated on Thursday. Family members of the two…
- India
MP: Denied hearse, man takes mother’s body on bike for cremation
Bhopal: A man was forced to carry his mother’s body on his motorcycle for over 50 km after a government-run hospital denied a hearse van to him in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district.…
- India
Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala cremated at his native village
Mansa: Late Punjabi Singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala was cremated on Tuesday at his native village Moosa in the Mansa district of Punjab. His body was taken from Mansa Civil…
