Mourning
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Putin announces March 24 as day of national mourning, calls Moscow attack 'barbaric terrorist act'
World | Mar 23, 2024, 07:25 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday announced March 24 as the day of mourning in the country after 143 people were killed in an attack at a concert near Moscow.
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Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat observes state-wide mourning; national flag flown at half-mast
India | Nov 02, 2022, 11:10 AM ISTMorbi bridge collapse: On Tuesday, PM Modi visited the site of the accident and called for a "detailed and extensive" inquiry into the tragedy. The prime minister said its key learnings must be implemented at the earliest.
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J&K announces three-days state mourning on demise of ex-Guv Jagmohan
India | May 04, 2021, 05:18 PM ISTIn a notification issued by the General Administration Dept, Commissioner Secretary Manoj Kumar Dwivedi said the administration has decided to observe three days of state mourning from Tuesday to Thursday as a mark of respect to the former governor.
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Taiwan holds nationwide mourning for quake victims
World | Feb 15, 2016, 12:30 PM ISTTaipei: Taiwan on Monday held nationwide mourning for the 116 people who were killed in a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that hit the southern city of Tainan on February 6.At buildings in the capital Taipei and across
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RIP Rajesh Vivek: Rishi Kapoor to Manoj Bajpayee, B-town mourns 'Lagaan' actor's demise
Bollywood | Jan 15, 2016, 03:04 PM ISTMumbai: Bollywood celebrities like Rishi Kapoor, Anupam Kher and Manoj Bajpayee have mourned the death of actor Rajesh Vivek, whom they described as a “wonderful”, “fine” and “brilliant" talent.Rajesh, who was part of the entertainment
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Three-day mourning in Karnataka for Khursheed Alam Khan
India | Jul 20, 2013, 10:28 PM ISTBangalore, July 20: Karnataka Saturday declared a three-day mourning for former union minister and former state governor Khursheed Alam Khan who passed away in New Delhi.The national flag will fly at half mast on all
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Bollywood, thousands of fans bid adieu to Dara Singh
Bollywood | Jul 12, 2012, 10:15 PM ISTMumbai : Bollywood celebrities and people from all walks of society gathered to pay their last respects to legendary wrestler-actor Dara Singh, who was cremated in suburban Vile Parle this afternoon. Members of the film