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President greets people on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr and said the festival is also an occasion to "rededicate ourselves to the service of humanity and to improve the lives of the people in need".
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Bollywood's Eid connection: Blockbuster movies released on the festival
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Bollywood's A-list actors and filmmakers have always aimed to release their movies on festival weekends. Many stars have managed to slot their films for an Eid, Diwali, or Christmas release and, consequently, received an overwhelming response by attracting cr
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Armies of India, Pakistan exchange sweets at LoC on occasion of Eid-Ul-Fit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 13 (ANI): A day before the festival, the Indian Army and Pakistan Army celebrated Eid-Ul-Fitr on the Line of Control (LoC) at Poonch-Rawalakot Crossing Point and Mendhar-Hotspring Crossing Point in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Read More
Bollywood stars extend heartfelt greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): As the nation commemorates the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, scores of Bollywood stars including Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, R Madhavan and many others extended greetings on the festival.
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2021: 5 unique traditions from across the globe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which translates to "festival of breaking the fast" is a time of rejoicing with family and friends. It's a blissful celebration that marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan when millions of Muslims enthusiastically wait for the new moon sightin
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Afghans deserve much more than an Eid ceasefire, says US envoy Khalilzad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 11 (ANI): Amid the surge in violence in Afghanistan in recent weeks, US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday welcomed the announcements by the Taliban and the Afghan government to uphold ceasefire in the country during the festival of Eid.
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Mamata caps religious, cultural gatherings with 50 attendees ahead of Eid
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday allowed religious and cultural programmes ahead of the upcoming festival of Eid. However, a cap has been placed on 50 people.
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Taliban declares 3-day ceasefire for Eid celebrations post Kabul school bl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 10 (ANI): Two days after a deadly bombing outside a school in Kabul claimed the lives of over 60 students, the Taliban on Monday announced that they would observe a three-day ceasefire for the festival of Eid.
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Anupam Kher bags Best Actor Award at New York City International Film Fest
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Bollywood star Anupam Kher won the Best Actor award at the New York City International Film Festival for the short film titled 'Happy Birthday'. The film also bagged the Best Short Film award at the prestigious film festival.
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Boundless Media gears up for their internationally recognized satirical we
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI/PNN): In today's crazy world, it's hard to tell what's real and what's not.
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Bangladesh Human Rights Council protests against persecution of Uyghur Mus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 5 (ANI): The Human Rights Protection Council of Sylhet held protests across Bangladesh on Wednesday against the persecution of Uyghur Muslims in China's Xinjiang region and to mark Doppa Day, the festival celebrated by the people of the ethnic group.
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Yuvraj Kumar aims to radicalize sensitive issues via his films
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI/ThePRTree): 'Placebo', a documentary shot by the investigative filmmaker, Yuvraj Kumar, won the National Award presented by the President of India. It also premiered in IDFA in Amsterdam, a respectable film festival in the Netherlands.
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