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Delhi Hajj Committee begin registration for Hajj 2026
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The passports of the applicants should be valid until December 2026. As per the instructions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the committee is committed to providing the best facilities to the Hajj pilgrims.
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Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah receives first batch of Hajj pilgrims a
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah received the first batch of Hajj pilgrims at the Srinagar airport on Tuesday night, following their return.
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Rajasthan: First batch of 164 Hajj pilgrims return from Saudi Arabia
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The return of pilgrims from the sacred Hajj 2025 journey has begun in Rajasthan.
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UP: Passenger of Saudia Airlines flight with smoke detected on wheels reca
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"There were around 284 passengers onboard. At the time of landing, the pilot pulled the emergency brakes. Immediately, Fire Brigade vehicles at the airport came to extinguish the smoke in the aircraft's wheel. This took about 20 minutes, and soon after we disembarked," the passenger told AN
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Omar Abdullah flags off first batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Srinagar
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Today, I had the honour of bidding a warm see-off to the first batch of 178 Hajj pilgrims from Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar. Wished them a safe, fulfilling journey and humbly requested prayers for peace and prosperity in our region," J&K CMO posted on X.
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First batch of Hajj Pilgrims to depart from Srinagar today
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 3,372 Hujjaj Karam, a title bestowed upon the Hajj pilgrims, will depart from Srinagar this morning. A facilitator for the Hajj pilgrims informed that the first flight to Mecca was scheduled for today, while the last flight will depart on May 15.
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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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"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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Doda district prepares pilgrims for Hajj, addresses concerns
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Doda Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh ensures 82 pilgrims' needs are met ahead of Hajj, addressing vehicle requests, vaccination plans, and pending government permissions during the Phase 2 training at Astan Masjid Sharif.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju attends fitness program for Hajj pilgrims at J
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"A very large number of people from India go for Haj pilgrimage. For which it is very important to have good health. Delhi Haj Committee has made a very good arrangement...It is very important to provide fitness training for this (Haj pilgrimage)," he told reporters.
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Over 1,300 people died during Hajj pilgrimage in 2024: Saudi Arabia
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a statement, the Saudi government said, "The health system addressed numerous cases of heat stress this year, with some individuals still under care. Regrettably, the number of mortalities reached 1,301."
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First batch of 298 Hajj pilgrims return to Lucknow
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The first flight from Saudi Arabia carrying 298 Hajj pilgrims returned to Lucknow today at 4:36 pm. Haj pilgrims were welcomed by the Uttar Pradesh Hajj committee's chairman Mohsin Raza at Lucknow airport.
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