Playback singer KK aka Krishnakumar Kunnath passed away at the age of 53 after an event in Kolkata. On Thursday, the 'Pal' singer was cremated at the Versova Hindu cremation ground. Members from singing fraternity-like Shreya Ghoshal, Alka Yagnik, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Papon, etc bid final goodbye along with KK's family and friends.
Composer-singer Bappi Lahiri left for his heavenly abode at the age of 69. His cremation will be held tomorrow, February 17, at Pawan Hans Crematorium. He is survived by his wife Chitrani Lahiri, and two children - a son, Bappa Lahiri and a daughter, Rema Lahiri. Since Bappa is in the US, the family is waiting for his arrival.
The matter came to light after the jail authorities reportedly contacted the Indian External Affairs Ministry for verifying the statements of the man identified as Chhavi Kumar, who is said to be mentally unstable.
General Bipin Rawat Cremation: A huge crowd of people lined up on both sides of the dedicated road route to bid final goodbye to the top Army General.
An NGO performed last rites of a man in Siliguri as his family refused to take his body. He was allegedly found lying on road for at least 11 hours during which he died.
The last rites ceremony of slain soldier CRPF ASI Naresh Umrao Badole performed in Nagpur on Sep 25. He lost his life in a terrorist attack in Budgam of J-K on Sep 24.
Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India (served from 2012-2017), died at 84, after suffering through 21-day illness. Pranab Mukherjee was being treated at Delhi's Army Hospital where he was admitted on August 10 and operated the same day for removal of a clot in his brain. His last rites will be conducted on September 1 in New Delhi.
The last rites of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput took place in Mumbai on June 15. Sushant was found hanging at his Bandra residence on June 14.
Mumbai on Friday recorded 90 more COVID-19 fatalities, its second-highest single-day jump, taking the death toll to 2,044. On a day when Maharashtra crossed one lakh cases. Over all 661 bodies cremated in Kandivali in the month of May.
Mumbai is currently facing a serious problem of dead bodies due to widespread of coronavirus. long que of ambulances with dead bodies await last rite in Dahisar.
The situation at major crematoriums like Shivaji Park also remains the same. There are two electric machines for the disposal of a body that is brought in a body bag. Family members not allowed to open the bag.
As coronavirus case cross 1 lakh mark in Mumbai. Cremation of bodies is becoming a problem. 20 dead bodies burried in Oshiwara Kabristan while some are seen waiting for their turn.
A maximum of 50 people are allowed to take part in wedding ceremonies and 20 in last rite rituals in Jharkhand, according to the fresh guidelines issued by the state government for non-containment zones.
A 36-year-old man from Kerala, who died after testing negative for coronavirus, was cremated after being wrapped in layers of white cloth and his family was not allowed to get close to his mortal remains.
Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was consigned to flames with full state honours on Wednesday. Moments before her mortal remains were taken to Lodhi crematorium, her daughter Bansuri Swaraj and husband Swaraj Kaushal were seen saluting Sushma Swaraj, as they bid farewell to her. Swaraj had suffered a cardiac arrest and had passed away at AIIMS last night.
The last rites of Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be performed at 3 pm today at Lodhi crematorium. Her mortal remains will be kept at the BJP headquarters for 3 hours before Sushma Swaraj embarks on her final journey. Grief struck the nation late on Tuesday soon after the news of Sushma Swaraj's death came. Top political leaders paid their tributes to Sushma Swaraj and remembered her honour as a Union Minister.
The body of former Union minister Sushma Swaraj will be kept for three hours at the BJP headquarters on Wednesday for party workers and leaders to pay tributes.
Amid chaotic scenes, three-time Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was cremated at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on Sunday as VIPs and thousands of commoners watched, a day after the veteran Congress leader suffered cardiac arrest and died.
The 29-year-old officer was killed in an encounter in Achabal area of the south Kashmir district on Monday. A militant was also killed in the gun fight which broke out after the security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the area.
The nation mourns as one of the most humble, simple and successful leaders of our times has left us. Former Defence Minister Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar died on Sunday after a protracted battle with pancreatic cancer for over a year.
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