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J-K: Forces in sensitive areas on eve of Holi, says DIG Shridhar Patil
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid the Holi-Jumma row, Police said on Thursday that the members of both communities in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district were assured in a recent meeting that the festivals will be celebrated with harmony.
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Chhattisgarh Waqf Board reschedules Friday prayers on Holi, issues directi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Chhattisgarh Waqf Board has decided to reschedule Namaz in mosques across the state this year, as Holi celebrations coincide with Friday prayers.
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Noida Police conducts flag march ahead of Holi and Friday prayer
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Meanwhile, in view of the upcoming Holi festival, the Uttar Pradesh Police has intensified security measures, activating district intelligence networks and directing all personnel to remain vigilant.
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"People need to respect each other's religions and festivals" Union Minist
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A controversy erupted after the Mayor of Darbhanga, Bihar, proposed that playing Holi should be banned between 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm- a two-hour break during Holi celebrations on March 14, which coincides with Friday prayers in the holy month of Ramzan.
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"Holi shouldn't be seen as license to engage in hooliganism": Rajya Sabha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sharma highlighted that many people think that on Holi, they can harass women, emphasizing that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, it is not possible.
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Darbhanga Mayor apologizes for her controversial statement on Holi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier, Darbhanga Municipal Corporation Mayor Anjum Ara made a controversial statement on Tuesday after the peace committee meeting that due to Friday prayers, playing Holi should be banned between 12.30 pm and 2 pm (on Holi day). The mayor emphasized that the two-hour break would ensure th
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Mosques in Haridwar, Gorakhpur postpone Friday prayer timings on Holi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal said on Tuesday that everyone should celebrate the festival of Holi together.
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BJP leaders raise 'Holi', 'Jumma' remarks to "divert attention from unfulf
Updated : 1 year ago IST
After Bihar BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur's appeal to Muslims to "stay indoors," which sparked a controversy, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh stated on Tuesday that while Muslims can offer Namaz, there should be restrictions on how and where they perform it in relation to Hindu festiva
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Supreme Court should take congizance: Congress MP Imraan Masood on UP poli
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Sambhal Circle Officer (CO) Chaudhary said that since Holi came once a year and there were 52 Jummas (Fridays) in a year, people from the Muslim community had been requested to stay indoors if they could not accept being coloured.
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Nepali Muslims mark beginning of Ramzan with Friday Prayers
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During Ramzan, Muslims observe a month-long fast, refraining from food and water from sunrise to sunset while dedicating time to prayers.
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Banned Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir holds first open rally in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers.
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UP: Security heightened for Friday namaz, Babri anniversary in Sambhal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Security has been heightened in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district as a precautionary measure ahead of Friday prayers at the Shahi Jama Masjid, following a stone-pelting incident in the district on November 24.
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