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President Droupadi Murmu to visit Vatican City for Pope Francis's funeral
New Delhi, April 25: President Droupadi Murmu will travel to Vatican City for a two-day visit on April 25-26 to attend the state funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at the age of 88, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an official statement on Thursday.
Amitabh, Abhishek Bachchan, Salim Khan, other celebrities bid farewell to Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 5: The Indian film industry bid an emotional farewell to one of its most iconic figures, Manoj Kumar, as his funeral was held on April 5, 2025, at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.
Nation bids farewell to Bharat Kumar: Manoj Kumar laid to rest with state honours
Mumbai, April 5: India said a final goodbye to one of its most beloved cinematic icons, Manoj Kumar, as his last rites were performed on Saturday, April 5, with full state honours.
US state funeral services for Jimmy Carter unfold in his hometown
Houston, Jan 5: State funeral services honouring 39th US President Jimmy Carter unfolded in his hometown Plains in Georgia, where the statesman passed away at the age of 100 on December 29.
Former US President Jimmy Carter's six-day state funeral begins in Georgia's Americus
Georgia, January 5: America's final salute for former US President Jimmy Carter started on Saturday with a tribute to him outside his family's farm as the old farm bell rang 39 times in his honour.