Rites

Jobs Announced Under Ministry Of Railways (RITES) For Engineers, ITI Candidates

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Applications have been invited from RITES Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, for Apprenticeship training program.

Soldier Cremated With State Honours, 3-Month-Old Daughter Lights Pyre

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The last rites of Army soldier Ranjit Singh Salaria, who was among the five troopers killed after being hit by an avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed with military honours at his native village in Punjab on Friday.

Rs 87,000 Crore Needed To Meet Disinvestment Target: Report

Business | IANS | Friday January 10, 2020

The other disinvestments in FY20 so far have been -- Bharat 22 ETF FFO 2 (Further Funds Offer) at Rs 4,368.80 crore and IRCTC listing fetching Rs 637.97 crore. The CPSE ETF FFO-5 has mopped up Rs 10,000 crore and Rail Vikash Nigam Ltd's IPO received Rs 475.89 crore.

Soldier Cremated With Full Military Honours in Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 3, 2020

The last rites of Indian Army soldier Naik Sandip Raghunath Sawant, who was killed in a counter-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed at his native village in Maharashtra's Satara district on Friday.

Keeping Husband's Body At Home, Jharkhand Woman Casts Vote

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019

Taking her husband's death in her stride, a woman preferred to honour democracy first by casting her vote before performing the last rites of her husband in Bokaro on Thursday.

After Asking Yogi Adityanath To Visit, Unnao Woman's Family Buries Body

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday December 8, 2019

Last rites for the 23-year-old woman who died late Saturday night after being set on fire by men accused of raping her have been performed, after a two-hour meeting between members of her family and the senior-most government official of the division

Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Rishi Kapoor Pay Last Respects To Shaukat Kaifi

Entertainment | Nilanjana Basu | Saturday November 23, 2019

Shaukat Kaifi's last rites were also attended by Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar

Shabana Azmi's Mother Actress Shaukat Azmi Dies At 93

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Saturday November 23, 2019

Shaukat Azmi's last rites will be held on Saturday evening in Mumbai

Japanese Emperor Begins Last Accession Rite: Spending The Night With A Goddess

World News | Reuters | Thursday November 14, 2019

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, dressed in pure white robes, was ushered into a dark wooden hall by torchlight on Thursday night to start his last major accession rite after becoming emperor this spring: spending the night with a goddess.

Row Over Japan Emperor's Last Accession Rite: 'Spend Night' With Goddess

World News | Reuters | Thursday November 14, 2019

Japanese Emperor Naruhito will be ushered into a dark wooden hall on Thursday night to celebrate his last major accession rite after becoming emperor this spring: spending the night with a goddess.

Andhra Pradesh Farmer Performs Last Rites For His Award-Winning Bull

Andhra Pradesh News | ANI | Friday October 25, 2019

Final rites were performed for a national award-winning bull after it died due to illness in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday.

IRCTC Initial Public Offer (IPO) Subscribed 81% On Day 1: 10 Things To Know

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday September 30, 2019

IRCTC's initial public offer (IPO) - which opened for subscription on Monday - was subscribed 81 per cent on the first day. IRCTC or Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation - the online ticketing arm of the Indian Railways - plans to raise up to Rs 645 crore through the IPO, which will close on Thursday, October 3. The IRCTC IPO is the larg...

Hyderabad Cabbie Donated Rs 6,000 For A Funeral. It Paid For His Own

Hyderabad News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday September 26, 2019

A cab driver in Hyderabad, Vijay was praised as a hero on Sunday when he donated Rs 6,000 out of his meagre earnings to a non-profit specifically for performing the last rites of an orphan. Two days later, that money was used for his funeral.

Former Andhra Speaker To Be Cremated With State Honours Tomorrow

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 17, 2019

The last rites of former Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao, who committed suicide in Hyderabad on Monday, will be performed with state honours in his home town Narsaraopet in Guntur district on Wednesday.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Attends Father's Last Rites in Hyderabad

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 16, 2019

Nadella, who reached Hyderabad late Saturday night, lit the funeral pyre at Mahaprastanam in Jubliee Hills.