In Perumal Murugan’s Pyre, the lyrical notes of Ilaiyaraaja’s Aathu Mettula (in the 1980 Tamil film Gramathu Athiyayam), and Ceylon Radio echoing from a transis ...

JAIPUR: In a bizarre incident, an Indian man awoke on a funeral pyre moments before it was to be set on fire after a doctor skipped a postmortem, medical officials said on Saturday.Rohitash Kumar, ...

Korba (Chhattisgarh): A 22-year-old man died after a venomous snake bit him in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, following which locals burnt the reptile alive on his funeral pyre.

After a 22-year-old man died from a venomous snake bite in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, locals set the snake ablaze on his funeral pyre on Sunday, news agency PTI reported. A video circulating ...

A 65-year-old man in Sidhi, committed suicide by jumping into the burning pyre of his grandson, his grandson had committed suicide after killing his wife with an axe on Friday. The old man was ...

Discover the hidden beauty within burning tree trunks as skilled craftsmen turn blazing logs into unique, stunning works of art. Watch as the intense heat reveals intricate designs, and the ...

An inebriated man tried to jump into the pyre of his 19-year-old girlfriend, who had died by suicide, in Nagpur on Monday, prompting those at the funeral to thrash him, a police official said. The ...

Graphic images appear to show families in China burning the bodies of their loved ones in the streets — a horrifying consequence of the country’s current surge in COVID cases. Chinese funeral ...

A Buddhist priest has been killed while performing a cremation after a funeral pyre exploded in front of him in Cambodia. Hoeun Soeun, 72, was saying prayers while pouring petrol on wood to ...

A 22-year-old man died after a venomous snake bit him in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, following which locals burnt the reptile alive on his funeral pyre. After the incident on Sunday, some locals ...