Sridevi Funeral

Kerala-origin Ashraf Thamarassery helped Sridevi's body come home; 'ferryman' has helped repatriate 4,700 bodies till date

Away from the cameras' flash and the eyes of her millions of fans in India, the actress Sridevi's body made its way to a simple mortuary in the United Arab Emirates, where one man helped sign out her remains to return home.

Sridevi's death marks a funeral of sorts for the Hindi cinema she helped add new dimensions to as well

Cinema was a curious creature that Sridevi came to love, even inhabit, and in whose history her death leaves an impossible end from which there can be no return

Sridevi funeral today 3:30 pm; tributes pour in as family, friends and fans brace for the final goodbye

A day after actor Sridevi passed away suddenly, Monday was full of dramatic revelations. Starting from Khaleej Times reporting the last 30 minutes of the actor's life with her husband Boney Kapoor to the forensics coming to the conclusion that Sridevi died due to accidental drowning in her hotel bathtub after losing consciousness, the case which seemed quite open-ended in the start got murkier as the day passed.

Coverage of Sridevi's death is insensitive, innuendo-filled: TRPs show public is putty in media's hands

There is a tendency to accuse the media of being gross, insensitive and ugly. And the media's coverage of Sridevi's death is pretty much front and center of such an accusation.

Sridevi passes away: After initial confusion over cause of actress' demise, mystery now surrounds time of death

The sudden death of the actress Sridevi seems unlikely to leave the news cycle as confusion abounds over the cause of her death in Dubai.

How Sridevi dethroned all things serious with her endearing performances in films like Chaalbaaz, Chandni

Sridevi gave us, unlike any female actor, the emancipation of play.

Sridevi funeral news updates: Delay in repatriation of body, embalming postponed till tomorrow

Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor, considered by many to be one of the biggest names in Hindi cinema, has died after suffering a heart attack in Dubai,

Sridevi funeral news updates: Dubai Police records Boney Kapoor's statement, delay in return of actor’s body

In a shocking new twist to her sudden demise, it was revealed that Sridevi died due to 'accidental drowning' in her hotel room bathtub before her surprise dinner date with husband Boney Kapoor.

Sridevi passes away: No delay in actress' mortal remains being released; normal procedures being followed

Let the UAE authorities do their job and we can all acknowledge the final journey with the grace and style that typified Sridevi’s life

Khaleej Times gives account of last 30 minutes of Sridevi's life: Actor was found unconscious in hotel bathtub

The last 30 minutes in the life of Sridevi have surfaced after Khaleej Times, a newspaper based out of United Arab Emirates, reported that the veteran actor was lying unconscious in the bath tub for 15 minutes before her husband and producer Boney Kapoor found her.