Sunil Dutt is no more
Bollywood stars converge as city bids a tearful farewell

Mumbai, May 25 Veteran actor and Union Sports Minister Sunil Dutt died in Mumbai this morning after suffering a massive heart attack. He would have been 76 on June 6. Dutt, who was suffering from a heat stroke, suffered a cardiac arrest while asleep around 11.40 am, family sources said.

The mortal remains of Union Sports Minister Sunil Dutt who died in Mumbai on Wednesday. — PTI photo In video (28k, 56k)

One-day mourning declared
PM, Sonia pay last respects
In video: People's reaction on the death of Sunil Dutt.
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Haryana page: Village mourns its ‘star son’
Chandigarh page: Dutt’s mentor feels cold like death

From left to right: Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt attends the funeral of his father and Sunil Dutt among Nihang Sikhs during his padayatra in Amritsar.

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Hurriyat team to board bus for Pak on June 2
Srinagar, May 25

A high-level delegation of the Hurriyat Conference is expected to board the bus to Muzaffarabad on June 2 on its visit to PoK and Pakistan. The delegation is going to Pakistan to hold talks with the militant and political leadership regarding the resolution of the Kashmir issue. All-Party Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Maulvi Ansari at a meeting at the party headquarters in Srinagar on Wednesday. — Tribune photo by Amin War

HC refuses to hear plea on ‘Naina’
New Delhi, May 25
The Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by the All-India Ophthalmological Society seeking a ban on Hindi film ‘Naina’ on the grounds of the movie being “unscientific” and one that would “adversely affect the cause of eye donation in the country”.

Punjab team to examine meat quality
Chandigarh, May 25
Taking a serious view of the supply of meat of dead animals to Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park (Chhat Bir Zoo), the Punjab Forest and Wildlife Department has decided to send a team of zoo staffers to the makeshift slaughterhouse at Saharanpur and examine the quality of buffalo meat.

75-year old commits sati Lucknow, May 25 Within hours of the death of 80-year-old Rageshwar Tiwari, life seemed unbearable for his 75-year-old wife Ramkumari of Bahudari village in Banda district. Unnoticed by the household, she quietly changed into new clothes and trudged her way to the burning pyre of her husband, adding her name to the list of sati.