Shrinking space for dead in Hyderabad
"Mar ke bhi chain na paya to kidhar jayenge? (If there is no peace in death, then where will I go?" This Urdu couplet from Ibrahim Zauq aptly sums up the problem of the dead in Hyderabad.
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Graves of Muslim soldiers defiled in France
The graves of several Muslim soldiers in a cemetery in southeastern France were desecrated over the weekend, officials said on Monday. The French president called the act 'a slur' on the country's his
Goa priest bans burying dead with gold, trinkets
Funerals will not be conducted if relatives of deceased bury the dead with gold and other valuables, a Goan Roman Catholic priest said on Saturday.
Father Raul Colaco, the priest from Goa Velha, told