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Man carries COVID positive wife’s body on cycle after villagers refuse cremation According to police, the hospital had sent her body back to the village in an ambulance, but the villagers did not allow her cremation in the local cremation ground as they said it would ensure the spread of infection in the village. By Nikita Venkatesh|   Updated: 29th April 2021 5:29 pm IST Representational Photo In a rather heartbreaking incident that sums up India’s current COVID-19 crisis, a man was se...

Noida: Operators of the city’s largest cremation ground, Antim Niwas, launched an online registration service on Thursday for conducting last rites. “People looking to cremate bodies can send required documents through WhatsApp (8448153825). Once those are verified, they will be allocated a slot with a unique code. We are trying to issue a number along with the time slot so that the process can be smooth. There has been a lot of rush at the facility and people are having to queue up for ho...

He urged the government to take measures on a warfooting to conduct the last rites of at least 25 bodies on a daily basis in each segment (of the total eight) of the deemed forest surrounding Bengaluru in all its eight directions.

Team of Muslim men in Pune bury, cremate bodies of unclaimed, COVID-19 victims They have continued with the task even during Ramadan and observing their roza (fasting during the Muslim holy month). By ANI|   Posted by Sakina Fatima  |   Published: 22nd April 2021 1:00 pm IST The team has performed cremation and burial of over 1000 people so far. (Photo/ANI) Pune: Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak last year, a group of Muslim men in Pune have been performing cremation and burial of abandone...

Nitish Kumar condoles demise of former Bihar education minister Mewalal Choudhary ANI | Updated: Apr 19, 2021 10:05 IST Patna (Bihar) [India], April 19 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the demise of JD-U MLA and former Bihar Minister Mewalal Choudhary, said the Bihar Chief Ministers Office (CMO) on Monday. According to the statement issued by the CMO, Nitish Kumar said that the demise of Mewalal Choudhary is saddening and it is an irreplace...

Prince Philip’s unique service carries echoes of Greece, Tsarist Russia and the funeral of Diana Duke of Edinburgh’s life celebrated with familiar rites but prayers evoke Orthodox and Catholic faiths and his murdered royal relatives The Duke of Edinburghs coffin is carried into St Georges chapel It was a funeral celebrated according to the rites of the Church of England – but it was also so much more than that. Yesterday’s service for Prince Philip included, amid words familiar from the...

Furnaces melt Surat Metal structures of furnaces at some crematoriums in Surat have started melting or breaking as they are being used round-the-clock due to the rush of bodies amid the Covid-19 pandemic, officials said on Tuesday. Since the past week, around 16 gas-based furnaces at the Kurukshetra Crematorium and Ashvini Kumar Crematorium here in Gujarat are operating 24x7 to cremate bodies, hence maintenance issues are cropping up, they said. The metal frames of gas furnaces, on which the bo...

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 11 (ANI): The last rites of actor Satish Kaul who passed away due to COVID-19 related complications, were held in a crematorium in Model town here on Sunday.

Ernest Hemingway was a terrible person. He was selfish and egomaniacal, a faithless husband and a treacherous friend. He drank too much, he brawled and bragged too much, he was a thankless son and, at times, a negligent father. He was also a great writer. This is the argument in a nutshell of “Hemingway,” the new documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick and the most recent installment in the revered PBS “American Masters” series. Over the course of six hours, the three-part series insis...

Noida: The last rites of 49-year-old Samay Lal Yadav, who passed away an hour and 15 minutes after taking his first dose of Covishield, were conducted at Hinauti village in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday. “We got his body on Tuesday afternoon after post-mortem and left for our village around 6.45 pm. We reached Hinauti at 11 pm. Since Wednesday early morning, several friends, relatives and neighbours have visited us,” said Dhruv, Yadav’s nephew. Vanaspati, Yadav’s elder brother, ...