Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 21:47
The mortal remains of Sunanda Pushkar, who was found dead in mysterious circumstances at a luxury hotel last night, were consigned to flames on Saturday in presence of her family members.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 23:19
A 16-year-old girl, who died after she was twice raped by a gang and set ablaze, was Wednesday cremated amid a raging political row over what protestors called police attempt at her "forcible cremation".
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 16:36
Officials in a Chinese village today dug up and set fire to a man`s corpse after his family ignored their demand that he be cremated rather than buried, state media reported.
Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 11:56
Mysore Palace will mark the post-funeral rituals of 60-year-old Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wodeyar, scion of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, who dies of cardiac arrest at a private hospital earlier this month.
Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 10:14
Monday will be a very crucial day for the aggrieved family of Indian Merchant Navy Captain Sunil James as a Togo court is set to decide whether he will be allowed to return home to perform the last rites of his only son.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 15:06
The Ministry of External Affairs has said it is trying to make arrangements to get jailed merchant Navy captain Sunil James back to perform the last rites of his 11-month-old son Vivaan.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:04
Gujarat DGP Amitabh Pathak, who died on Saturday in Thailand, was cremated on Sunday with police honours.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 20:06
Twenty-one bodies were extricated on Wednesday from tonnes of debris lying in Kedarnath and consigned to flames after necessary rituals.
Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 17:57
Arun Nehru, former union minister, was cremated here today in the presence of Sonia Gandhi and her family, including her 13-year-old grandson Raihan who lit the pyre.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 09:53
Legendary actor Pran, who passed away Friday night at the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai, after prolonged illness, has been cremated.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 12:04
There is a need to promote eco-friendly cremations using LPG as mode of fuel, according to environmental activist Vijay Limaye.
Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 17:07
Inclement weather badly hampered cremation of bodies and removal of debris at Kedarnath Friday.
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