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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju wishes for safe, blessed and spiritually enric
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Union Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India remains committed to ensuring a smooth and seamless Haj pilgrimage. He also prayed for a safe, blessed and spiritually enriching pilgrimage.
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Thousands of Pakistani pilgrims to miss out on Hajj 2025 due to limited qu
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Out of the 90,830 pilgrims who were initially set to travel under the private scheme, only 23,620 will be able to perform Hajj. However, a total of 50,500 Pakistani pilgrims will travel to Saudi Arabia under the Road to Makkah project for Hajj 2025.
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NSA against those supporting Pakistan directly or indirectly: Assam CM
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"A youth has also been arrested from Hajo this morning. We are investigating the posts, and we will take action against those posts which are anti-national. Whoever supports Pakistan directly or indirectly, we will apply NSA against them. We will take strict action," Sarma told reporters her
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Pahalgam attack shameful for humanity, says Delhi Haj Committee Chairperso
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Delhi State Haj Committee Chairperson Kausar Jahan on Friday termed the Pahalgam terrorist attack "shameful for all humanity," adding that those behind the attack will receive a punishment that generations will remember.
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Conclusion of the Second Edition of Umrah and Ziyarah Forum in Madinah
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Madinah [Saudi Arabia]/New Delhi [India], April 24: The Second Edition of the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum 2025 was successfully concluded in Madinah, marking a significant milestone in the development of services for pilgrims and visitors to holy sites. This prestigious event, organized by the M
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"We have been able to meet some needs of Saudi Arabian armed forces" PM Mo
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
PM Modi said that he was happy that India had been able to meet some of the needs of the Saudi Armed forces.
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Over 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims at risk of missing hajj due to mismanageme
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims may miss the Hajj this year due to delays and mismanagement by private tour operators, ARY News reported, citing sources.
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"Appreciate this gesture from Saudi authorities": MEA on increased registr
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs, during its special press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia, expressed gratitude towards Saudi for increasing the registration of Hajj pilgrims.
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Union Min Chirag Paswan accuses Opposition of trying to "create unrest" ac
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Wednesday accused opposition leaders of deliberately attempting to "create unrest" across the country by promoting divisive narratives aimed at misleading the Muslim community over Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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TN CM writes to PM Modi regarding cancellation of private Haj quota, urges
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter to the Prime Minister, Stalin said the sudden cancellation of the Private Haj quota is causing significant distress among thousands of Indian Muslim pilgrims who are eagerly preparing for the upcoming Haj pilgrimage.
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India's Haj quota rises to 1.75 lakh in 2025: Minority Affairs Ministry
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minority Affairs Ministry said that India's Haj quota for the year 2025 is 1,75,025, a rise from 1,36,020 in 2014.
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"Waqf Bill is against Constitution": National Conference chief Farooq Abdu
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said that the Waqf Amendment Act, which was recently passed in the Parliament, violates the Constitution.
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