Puttur: The COVID Warroom set up by the MLA here helped in the conduct of the funeral of a woman who died of COVID-19. The 56-year-old woman from Peruvaje in Sullia taluk was admitted to Deralkatte Hospital. She died there on the night of April 30. Two workers from the warroom along with the family […]

Udupi : Udupi district confirmed fifth death of corona virus on Tuesday, July 14. The deceased is identified as a resident of Kaup taluk in the district. The 82-year-old who passed away on Monday, July 13 due to the infection on the evening of, was admitted to the hospital for lungs and kidney ailment. Following the […]

Bantwal:   The district administration was facing a challenge to perform the relative’s funeral as the funeral of the woman who died earlier at Mangaluru was protested by residents. There were protests at few places in Mangaluru against conducting the funeral of the dead relative there. Later, when the district administration decided to conduct the funeral […]

Rameshwaram : The mortal remains of former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, would be laid to rest on Thursday morning in Rameswaram, district Collector K. Nanthakumar said. In a brief interaction with reporters here on Tuesday, he said the body would be brought here from Delhi on Wednesday afternoon and the funeral would take […]

Brahmavar : In a road accident retired DySP and President’s medal winner B J Bhandary died in a road mishapin Brahmavar on Monday, June 1. It is said, Bhandary was crossing the road near Hotel Ashraya in Brahmavar after attending his relatives wedding , a speeding car knocked him down. Bhandary who sustained grievous injuries […]

Mumbai : Even before the funeral of the 52nd spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community commenced on Saturday, his brother released a statement claiming he is the true successor of the Syedna, and not the late Syedna’s second son. On Friday, after Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin breathed his last, a statement from his family said […]

Mangalore : The body of John Vikram Martis(36), a resident of Malpe Bailakere  has been brought to Mangalore., John was killed in a bomb blast outside the NATO office at Afghanistan  on July 2. His body will be taken to his home town for funeral. John is survived by his parents, two brothers and a […]

Mumbai :  Mumbai Police band plays mournful tunes.  Thackeray’s mortal remains will be covered in Indian tricolour. 9:10 am: Bal Thackeray’s son Uddhav and grandson Aditya alongwith family members carry Shiv Sena patriarch’s mortal remains and come out of Matoshree residence. 8:46 am: BJP leader Sushma Swaraj leaves Delhi for Mumbai to attend Thackeray’s funeral. […]

Puttapathi : The last rites of social leader Sathya Sai Baba began here with state honours at Prashanti Nilayam on Wednesday morning amid chanting of Vedic mantras. The funeral ceremonies began at 9 a.m. as decided earlier in Sai Kulwant Hall, where Baba gave ‘darshan’ to devotees and delivered discourses for years. Policemen outside Prashanti […]