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Nepal marks Eid-ul-Fitr with hope for betterment in coming days
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal]. June 26 (ANI): Muslims in Nepal on Monday marked the end of a month long fasting with the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr with hopes of betterment in coming days.
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Nation to celebrate Eid today, President Mukherjee extends warm wishes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramadan, is being celebrated across India today.
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White House forgoes Ramadan dinner for first time in two decades
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 26 (ANI): The White House did not host an Iftar dinner to commemorate Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, for the first time in nearly two decades.
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Seattle: Professor conducts after-sunset exams for students fasting during
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 15 (ANI): In a beautiful gesture symbolic of accommodating religious sentiments, a professor at the University of Washington offered to conduct examinations after sunset for his Muslim students, who are fasting during the holy month of Ramzan.
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AMU not serving food to non-Muslim students during Ramazan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Sparking yet another communal controversy, Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is allegedly not serving breakfast and lunch to the non-Muslim students during the ongoing month-long fasting fest of Ramazan.
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Saudi rulers will perish: Khamenei
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 28 (ANI): On the occasion of the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that "Saudi rulers are going to perish".
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With onset of Ramazan, Aurangabad sees surge in sale of dates
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): The month of Ramazan has begun and a vast majority of Muslim population will be fasting for a large number of days.
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Trump Administration not to host Ramadan event this year
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declined a request to host an event to mark the Islamic holy and fasting month of Ramadan, according to reports.
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Monitoring blood glucose imperative for managing diabetes during Ramadan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): According to statistics, India has the third largest Muslim population in the world. The month of Ramadan is about to begin and a vast majority of this population will be fasting for a large number of days.
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'Fasting' Kapil Mishra refuses hospitalization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI): The 'fasting' former Delhi minister Kapil Mishra on Saturday turned down the advice of the doctors to get hospitalized, as his hunger strike entered its fourth day today.
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AAP supporter tries to attack 'fasting' Kapil Mishra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 10 (ANI): A person tried to attack sacked Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra who is on a hunger strike demanding the reasons behind few Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders' foreign trips in the last two years.
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How helpful is fasting on alternate days?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], May 3 (ANI): The two weight-loss techniques that are trending these days are alternate-day fasting or counting daily calories. A new obesity study suggests either approach can be effective for weight loss.
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