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Mortal remains of CRPF constable sent to Tenkasi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 7 (ANI): The mortal remains of a CRPF constable Chandrasekhar C , who was martyred in an encounter with terrorists at Handwara in Jammu and Kashmir, were taken to his native place at Tenkasi for cremation on Thursday.
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MLA Aman Tripathi has no right to perform post-cremation rites for our fat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pauri (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): Mahendra Bisht, brother of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday expressed strong objection against independent MLA Aman Mani Tripathi's claim that he went to Uttarakhand to perform post-cremation rites for their father.
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Blocking burial or cremation of victims of notified diseases in TN to attr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 26 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government on Sunday promulgated an ordinance to make provision of fine and jail term for those who block or attempt to block burial/cremation of any person who dies due to notified diseases under the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act.
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Son refuses to cremate his father fearing coronavirus infection
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): The world is witnessing a scary moments as near and dear ones are refusing to perform last rites of their family members who are succumbing to Covid-19.
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Police disperses over 500 people heading for funeral in Malegaon amid lock
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Malegaon (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): While the nation is currently under COVID-19 lockdown, around 500 people who were part of the funeral procession in Azadpur area were dispersed by the police. Further, only 20-25 people were allowed to proceed to the cremation ground.
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Lockdown violation: 80-100 people assemble at graveyard in K'taka, FIR reg
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): An FIR was registered against 80-100 people for violating the lockdown as they gathered for cremation here at a graveyard in the city on Saturday, said Police.
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Wood supply crunch hits Noida cremation ground
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus has affected the wood supply for the cremation ground. A cremation ground in Sector 94 here has been hit hard due to the shortage of woods needed for cremation.
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Sri Lanka makes cremations compulsory for virus-related deaths
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka has made cremations compulsory for coronavirus victims, ignoring protests from the country's Muslim population which says the rule goes against Islamic tradition.
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Residents bury dead as Wuhan emerges from COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Wuhan [China], April 12 (ANI): As the new confirmed cases continue to drop in Wuhan, the epicentre of the global COVID-19 pandemic, residents line up to bury their loved ones who succumbed to the virus.
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Punjab State Commission for SC directs probe into delaying of Nirmal Singh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has directed Deputy Commissioner and Police Commissioner, Amritsar to probe delaying of cremation of Padma Shri awardee Nirmal Singh, who tested positive for COVID-19 and passed away on April 2.
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Delhi's Punjabi Bagh crematorium offers CNG cremation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The crematorium in Delhi's Punjabi Bagh has offered CNG cremation for coronavirus victims instead of traditional pyre as the CNG procedure is safer and environment friendly.
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VHP urges Muslim leaders to shut mosques, consider cremation instead of bu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): On the day when RSS-affiliate Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is celebrating Ram Navami without much fanfare, it has urged the leaders of the Muslim community to respect government directive regarding COVID-19 on social distancing and close mosques in the interest
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