SAYREVILLE, N.J. _ When Sejal Vyas’ mother died suddenly last year, her family wanted a traditional Hindu funeral with sacraments like incense and kindling, but her father also had a special request.

Shane O'Connor, the teenage son of Irish musician Sinéad O'Connor, had penned plans for his own funeral before tragically taking his own life last week. Sinéad O'Connor said on Twitter that her son, ...

PUTTAPARTI, India – Throngs of tearful devotees gathered Wednesday for the funeral of Sathya Sai Baba, one of India's best-known Hindu ascetics who was revered by millions as a divine incarnation with ...

Sinead O'Conner held a Hindu funeral service Saturday for her "beautiful" son that was attended by about 50 mourners -- including his father Donal Lunny Mark Doyle / SplashNews.com Sinead O’Conner ...

With the death toll from the virus continuing to climb, Church leaders have authorized cremations even though the burial practice is viewed locally as a Hindu custom, not a Christian one. A funeral ...

The changing face of Queens through immigration is mirrored in the cremation customs embraced by the Indians, who comprise one of the city’s largest South-Asian ethnic groups. This group, which ...

FOUR Indian NGOs in Melaka held a peaceful rally and submitted a memorandum to the state government, urging for a proper place to carry out Hindu funeral rites, Makkal Osai reported. Social activist ...

PUTTAPARTI, IndiaPUTTAPARTI, India — Throngs of tearful devotees gathered Wednesday for the funeral of Sathya Sai Baba, one of India’s best-known Hindu ascetics who was revered by millions as a divine ...