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  Delhi Covid death toll: 16,593 cremations took place between April 1 to May 17, MCD data shows

  India | May 19, 2021 15:14 IST

  As per the data shared by the municipal corporation, maximum number of dead bodies, over 700 were cremated in April-end, while the number gradually reduced since Mid-may.

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  Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh killed in Bulandshahr violence cremated

  India | December 04, 2018 21:47 IST

  Amid a sea of emotions, senior police officials played the pallbearers, before the body of Singh wrapped in a tri-colour was put on the funeral pyre.  

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  Union minister Anil Dave cremated

  Politics | May 19, 2017 11:50 IST

  The mortal remains of Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave were consigned to flames on the banks of the river Narmada at Bandrabhan in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district today, with full state honours.

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  Filmmaker Balachander cremated

  Bollywood | December 25, 2014 12:06 IST

  Chennai: Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander was cremated here Wednesday amid members from film fraternity and thousands of his fans.Police and volunteers had a tough time in controlling the surging crowds. Men and women stood

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  Senior JD(U) leader Tarakant Jha cremated

  India | May 12, 2014 12:08 IST

  Patna:  The mortal remains of former Bihar Legislative Council Chairman and senior JD(U) leader Tarakant Jha was today cremated with full state honour.The funeral pyre of Jha was lit by his son Kaushal Kumar Jha

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  Major Varadarajan cremated with full state honours

  India | April 28, 2014 15:45 IST

  Chennai: The body of Major Mukund Varadarajan, who was killed during an encounter with terrorists in Shopian area of Kashmir last Friday, was on Monday cremated with full state honours.Tamil Nadu Minister T.K.M. Chinnaya and

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  Clear weather in Uttarakhand, 64 more bodies cremated

  India | September 05, 2013 20:29 IST

  Dehradun: Disposal of bodies lying in the upper reaches of Kedar Valley and restoration of damaged road network in the state gained momentum with the weather remaining largely clear in Uttarakhand throughout the day.  Sixty-four

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  Sarabjit gets a martyr's send-off; autopsy doctors say motive was to kill'

  India | May 04, 2013 7:54 IST

  Bhikiwind (Punjab), May 4: Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner who died after a murderous attack in a Lahore jail, was Friday cremated with full state honours of a martyr as tens of thousands of people

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  Salt workers in India live, work and get 'cremated' in salt

  India | January 28, 2013 15:23 IST

  Surajbari (Guj), Jan 28: Throughout their lives, members of the Agariya community work tirelessly in the fields of the Rann of Kutch, where they “grow” salt, taking care of almost 75 per cent of the

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  Martyr CRPF jawan cremated with state honours in MP

  India | January 12, 2013 23:42 IST

  Ratlam, MP, Jan 12 : The mortal remains of Champalal Malwiya, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan who was killed in the Naxal attack at Latehar in Jharkhand, were cremated with state honours at

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  Bal Thackeray to be cremated Sunday evening

  Politics | November 17, 2012 19:53 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 17: The mortal remains of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray will be consigned to the flames Sunday evening at the crematorium beside Shivaji Park, revered as 'Shiv Tirth' by Shiv Sainiks in Maharashtra,

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  Cartoonist Mario Miranda Cremated

  India | December 12, 2011 15:24 IST

  Panaji, Dec 12: The mortal remains of eminent cartoonist Mario Miranda were today consigned to flames after a funeral mass at his village in Loutolim near here.The 85-year-old cartoonist and Padma Bhushan awardee, whose work