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- Entertainment
Thousands line up to say sayonara to Asha Tai in Mumbai
Mumbai: People lined the streets, gathered on rooftops and windows and hundreds walked along the cortege winding its slow way from Lower Parel to Shivaji Park where Asha Bhosle, India’s singer nonpareil…
- Middle East
Toddlers in Gaza give doll a funeral, something they have seen enough of
Gaza: In a heart-wrenching incident, toddlers inside a displacement camp in Gaza were seen carrying a doll on a makeshift stretcher, a game that was, in fact, a funeral. The video, published…
- Telangana
Class 10 student writes SSC exam hours after father’s death in Medak
Hyderabad: Still reeling from the news of his father’s death, Dhanush appeared for the Telangana Class 10 examination on Saturday, March 14, in Medak. While his family was busy grieving and preparing…
- India
Untouchability in Karnataka: Shops shut amid last rites of Dalit armyman
Bagalkot: Relatives of a retired Dalit army serviceman have alleged untouchability after shops and hotels in a Karnataka village closed their shutters when they arrived for his last rites on February 25. Hanumantappa…
- Entertainment
5 most-watched funerals in world: Muhammad Ali to Princess Diana
Hyderabad: The loss of a beloved public figure often brings millions together, united in grief, remembrance, and celebration of their legacy. Some funerals, due to the prominence of the individual, attract not…
- Hyderabad
Thousands pay respects at AIMIM leader Pasha Quadri’s funeral
Hyderabad: Thousands of people paid their respects at the funeral of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) general secretary Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri on Wednesday, February 4. The Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayer) was held at…
- India
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar cremated with full state honours
Baramati: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, were held with full state honours on Thursday, January 29, at Baramati in Pune district. Union…
- India
74-yr-old Air Force veteran holds own funeral in Bihar, surprises locals
India holds deep respect for its Armed Forces, men and women in uniform have always carried their heads high, in life and in martyrdom. But one 74-year-old retired Air Force veteran from…
- Hyderabad
Traffic congestion in parts of city due to funeral procession
Hyderabad: Parts of Hyderabad on Thursday, March 27 experienced traffic congestion due to a funeral procession moving from YMCA towards Srikar Upkaar. The movement of traffic is slow in areas including CTO…
- Telangana
Family land dispute delays father’s funeral for 3 days in Telangana’s Warangal
Hyderabad: A land dispute in Edunuthula village of Telangana’s Warangal district stalled the final rites of 65-year-old Velikatte Yadgiri for three days. His 40-year-old son, V Ramesh refused to allow the cremation…
- Hyderabad
Funeral funds in Hyderabad: Societies help families with hassle-free burials
Hyderabad: It might sound strange. While we hear people earning and spending money for worldly comforts, many save a buck for a hassle-free funeral. The many ‘anjumans’ (societies) in the city help…
- Obituaries
Meher Rahim passes away in US
Sterling: It is with profound grief that the family of Meher Rahim announces her passing. Meher Rahim, the wife of Rahim Syed, was a devoted mother to Rubina Majid, Tariq Syed, Farooq…
- India
Priests from all faiths pay respects as Ratan Tata receives state funeral
Priests from all faiths paid respect to Ratan Tata at his funeral in Mumbai on Thursday, October 10, marking a rare and moving tribute which transcended cultural and religious boundaries. The 86-year-old…
- Photos
In pics: Funeral of Captain Brijesh Thapa
Darjeeling: A child during the funeral of Captain Brijesh Thapa, who was killed in an encounter with terrorists in J&K’s Doda, at his native place, in Darjeeling, Friday, July 19, 2024. (PTI…
- News
Photos: Funeral of Ustad Rashid Khan
Kolkata: Gun salute being given to Ustad Rashid Khan during his funeral, at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (PTI Photo) Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee offers her…
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