Chandigarh: The burial of former India captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who died in a Delhi hospital on Thursday, will take place at Pataudi village in Gurgaon district on Friday afternoon. "The burial will take place at 2.15 pm. I will be representing Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda at the burial," Gurgaon Deputy Commissioner PC Menna told. He said the district administration is ready to make any arrangements in case...
10:47 PM, Sep 22, 2011
London: A statement purporting to come from a son of Osama bin Laden denounced the al Qaeda leader's killing as "criminal" and said his burial at sea had humiliated the family, an online monitoring service said. The statement, attributed to Omar bin Laden, bin Laden's fourth eldest son, said the al Qaeda chief's children reserved the right to take legal action in the United States and internationally to "determine the...
11:29 PM, May 10, 2011
Washington: President Barack Obama said US forces were respectful of the body of Osama bin Laden when they buried his remains at sea, despite criticism from some Muslim clerics that it violated Islamic practice. "We took more care on this than, obviously, bin Laden took when he killed 3,000 people. He didn't have much regard for how they were treated and desecrated," Obama told CBS's "60 Minutes" program, referring to...
08:56 AM, May 06, 2011
Berlin: The killing of Osama bin Laden when he was unarmed has raised concerns the United States may have gone too far in acting as policeman, judge and executioner of the world's most wanted man. But for several Muslim leaders, the more unsettling issue is whether the al Qaeda leader's burial at sea was contrary to Islamic practice. The White House said on Tuesday that bin Laden had resisted the...
01:27 PM, May 04, 2011
New Delhi: Sathya Sai Baba was laid to rest amid vedic chants at the Sai Kulwant hall in Puttaparthi with full state honours on Wednesday. His nephew RJ Ratnakar performed the last rites three days after Sathya Sai Baba died. The Samadhi of Sathya Sai Baba is at the same spot from where he used to meet and address his disciples for years. Once the last rites were performed by...
07:06 AM, Apr 27, 2011
Moscow: The ruling United Russia party has launched a website announcing an online poll on the burial of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. The poll of the goodbyelenin.ru website launched Saturday has only one question: "Do you back the idea of burying the body of Vladimir Lenin?" The question requires a "Yes" or "No" answer. So far, a total of 288 people have cast their vote. Out of them, 74...
10:49 AM, Jan 23, 2011
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Jermaine said he always felt Michael Jackson should be buried in Neverland. ...
11:12 AM, Sep 11, 2009
The King of Pop has finally been laid to rest. ...
05:23 PM, Sep 04, 2009
The King of Pop will be finally laid to rest in Los Angeles. ...
03:01 AM, Sep 04, 2009
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11:44 PM, Sep 03, 2009
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05:33 PM, Aug 31, 2009
Kennedy's body will pass through sites that were significant to him, said kin. ...
04:03 PM, Aug 27, 2009
Michael Jackson's family has delayed his burial by five days. ...
12:14 PM, Aug 22, 2009
MJ will be buried at a Los Angeles cemetery on his birthday, August 29. ...
11:04 AM, Aug 18, 2009
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