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  BJP questions 'hush-hush manner' cremation

  National | December 30, 2012 19:43 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 30:  The BJP Sunday questioned the “hush-hush manner” in which the 23-year-old gang-raped woman was cremated early in the morning, within hours of her body being flown in from Singapore.“We understand the

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  Thackeray's public cremation marks a first for Mumbai

  India | November 18, 2012 18:49 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 18: Bal Thackeray's mortal remains were consigned to flames on a specially-erected public platform at the historic Shivaji Park, south-central Mumbai, Sunday evening, marking the first time a public cremation has occurred in

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  Bal Thackeray cremated with state honours amidst sea of mourners

  India | November 18, 2012 19:50 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 18 : Lakhs of people paid last tributes to their beloved leader and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray here Sunday as his mortal remains were consigned to the flames. Thackeray's son Uddhav lit

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  Muslim Wife In Surat Demands Burial Of Husband, Hindu Mother Demands Cremation

  India | February 23, 2012 8:54 IST

  Surat, Feb 23: Bharat Thakker, a resident of Kodadara in Surat district died in a bus mishap on Tuesday, and his body was sent by police to the district hospital for post mortem. At the

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  Pataudi Laid To Rest At Ancestral Palace

  Cricket | September 23, 2011 22:37 IST

  Pataudi (Haryana), Sep 23: Former Indian cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who died of a lung ailment in Delhi yesterday, was laid to rest at his ancestral palace here today with thousands thronging the

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  Shammi Kapoor Cremated, Bollywood Stars Attend

  Bollywood | August 15, 2011 20:34 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 15: Stars of Indian cinema attended the funeral of actor Shammi Kapoor in Mumbai.The funeral of veteran Indian film star Shammi Kapoor has been held in the city of Mumbai (Bombay).The actor's son,

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  Nigamanand Case: 2nd Viscera Test To Be Conducted, Seer Buried

  India | June 16, 2011 21:40 IST

  Haridwar/Dehradun, Jun 16: Amid allegations that Swami Nigamanand was poisoned, authorities today took fresh sample for a second viscera test of the seer who died after a four-month fast against quarrying in Ganga river bed.