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Last rites of renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha to be performed with...
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that the last rites of the singer, Padma Bhushan awardee, would be conducted with full state honours, as per...
State honours spark cadaver organ donations, highest in 7 years
A game-changer was Chief Minister MK Stalin’s announcement on September 23 that State honours would be given to the funeral if the kin agreed to join...
TN govt announces state honours for Vijayakanth's funeral
As a mark of homage, the government will accord full state honours for Vijayakanth's funeral, Stalin announced.
A pledge can mean life after your death
Though families welcome the TN government’s decision to accord a State funeral to every organ donor, public health experts opine that it cannot...
TN government issues guidelines for State honours to organ donors
At the time of performance of the last rites at the deceased donor's residence, the honour will be accorded by placing a wreath or garland on the...
Funeral of an organ donor from Theni performed with State honours
He was cremated with State honours as per the recent announcement by Chief Minister M K Stalin. This is the first such funeral for the organ donor...
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr cremated with state honours
Balbir Singh was battling several age-related health problems for over two weeks. He breathed his last at 6:17 a.m., his family said.
Malayalam poet Sugathakumari cremated with full state honours
The 86-year-old Malayalam poet, environmentalist, social activist and Padma awardee Sugathakumari, who passed away on Wednesday morning at the...
