last rites
- 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…
- Middle East
UP man’s body stranded in Jeddah for 7 months; mother-wife divided over last rites
Shahjahanpur: For almost two months, 85-year-old Maryam Begum has been waiting to perform the last rites of her son, whose body lies cold-stored in a mortuary in Saudi Arabia for last seven…
- India
MP: Villagers tie body to floating tube to cross flooded river for last rites
Anuppur: A group of villagers in Madhya Pradesh tied a man’s body to a floating rubber tube to cross the flooded Narmada river due to the closure of a connecting road to…
- India
Maharashtra: Muslim employers perform last rites of Hindu employee
Patna: Setting an example of Ganga-Jammu civilization in India, Muslim employers not only performed the last rites of a 75-year-old employee Ram Deo Shah but also chanted “Ram nam satya hai” while…
- Photos
Udaipur killing: Kanhaiya Lal’s funeral procession
Udaipur: Family members mourn during the funeral procession of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Kanhiaya was murdered Tuesday at his shop by two men for allegedly posting a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Muslims conduct last rites of Hindu man at Punjagutta Shamshan
Hyderabad: When hate venom against minorities is rampant in the country, a group of Muslim men did not hesitate to perform the last rites on a 23-year-old Hindu man who died of…
- Telangana
TRS workers conduct last rites for TPCC Chief Revanth Reddy as protest
Hyderabad: Workers of the ruling TRS conducted the last rites ceremony for Telangana congress chief A Revanth Reddy as a protest to his remarks on Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. They chanted…
- India
Draped in tricolour, Lata Mangeshkar embarks on her final journey
Mumbai: The mortal remains of singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, draped in the national flag, were taken in a truck from her residence in south Mumbai to Shivaji Park in Dadar on Sunday…
- Photos
Photos: Kannada Super Star Puneet Rajkumar last rites
Bengaluru: Family members and relatives during the last rites of Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar during last rites at Kanteerava studio, in Bengaluru, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. Rajkumar passed away due to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sarpanch performs last rites of woman who died of COVID-19
Srikakulam: Moved by the death of an 49 year-old woman, who was abandoned by her kin as she had died of Covid, sarpanch Upendra Kumar performed the last rites on Saturday. Woman…
- Telangana
Good samaritan Muslim youths performed last rites of a Hindu COVID-19 victim
Hyderabad: In yet another incident of humanity, Muslim youths in Nirmal District of Telangana performed last rites of a Hindu COVID-19 victim when his close relatives and friends refused to come forward…
- Top Stories
Muslim woman performs last rites of Hindu man in Kolhapur
Mumbai: Putting humanity above religion, a Muslim woman in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur city performed the last rites of a COVID-19 infected Hindu man whose close relatives could not come for funeral as they had…
- Telangana
Even a crorepati’s last wish remains unfulfilled in COVID-19 times
Hyderabad: There is no guarantee that even a simple last wish of a crorepati to have his last rites performed in his ancestral village could be fulfilled in COVID-19 times. A rich…
- India
COVID-19: Left to fate, 2 Muslims cremate bodies of Hindus in Bhopal
Hyderabad: Two Muslim workers of the Bhopal Municipal Corporation have been performing the last rites of Hindu coronavirus (COVID-19) victims whose kin have refused to cremate the bodies due to fear of getting…
- India
Man carries COVID positive wife’s body on cycle after villagers refuse cremation
In a rather heartbreaking incident that sums up India’s current COVID-19 crisis, a man was seen carrying the body of his dead wife on his bicycle after being denied help in his…
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