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Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims in scaled-down hajj this year
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 21 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Monday announced only around 1,000 pilgrims of various nationalities already in the Kingdom will be allowed to perform a dramatically scaled-down hajj this year, as the country continues its battle against the surge in coronavirus infecti
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Haj 2020: UP govt asks pilgrims to apply for refund
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): A day after Saudi Arabia announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Uttar Pradesh Minority Minister Mohsin Raza on Wednesday asked the people, who had registered themselves for Haj pilgrims, to
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to hold 'very limited' Hajj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 23 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, with people already living in the kingdom allowed to take part in the pilgrimage that begins in late July, Al Jazeera reported.
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Prysm launches 225" LPD world's largest seamless interactive display- Prep
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): Prysm Inc, a leading display and visual collaboration solutions provider is creating a new category in the display market by unveiling its world's largest seamless interactive display - the Prysm Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) 6K Series,
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No public iftaar to be organized in Karnataka during Ramazan due to COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): In view of the raging coronavirus pandemic, no Dawat-e-Sahri or Iftar will be organized during Ramazan, the month of fasting for the Muslims, the Karnataka Minority Welfare Department announced here on Thursday.
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Indian Hajj Association President meets Rajinikanth in Chennai
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Indian Hajj Association president Abu Backer met Superstar Rajinikanth in Chennai on Saturday.
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10,000 Hajj pilgrims from Kerala await Saudi Arabia to lift travel restric
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): With Saudi Arabia indefinitely suspending visas for visit to Islam's holiest site for the Umrah pilgrimage in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, more than 10,000 people in the state who are awaiting their turn this year for the annual Hajj pi
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Over 10,000 from Kerala cleared for Hajj
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Even as Saudi Arabia has indefinitely suspended visas for the Umrah pilgrimage in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak in several parts of the world, more than 10,000 people in Kerala have been cleared by the State Hajj Committee for the ann
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India first country to digitise entire Hajj process, says President
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind said that a record 2 lakh Indian Muslims performed Hajj this time and India is the first country in the world where the entire process of Hajj was done digitally.
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Instead of Ayodhya, Uddhav Thackeray should go for Hajj Yatra with Rahul G
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): BJP leader GVL Narasimha Rao on Saturday took a jibe at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and said that instead of visiting Ayodhya, he should book a "Hajj Yatra" along with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
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Man rescues policeman from violent mob during anti-CAA protest in Firozaba
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): A man named Hajji Qadir came to the rescue of a policeman after he was surrounded and beaten by a violent mob during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act last week in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district.
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Andhra govt extends financial assistance to Hajj pilgrims
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government issued a financial order for extending financial assistance to Hajj pilgrims for expenses other than travel expenditure.
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