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K'taka to observe holy month of Ramzan from tomorrow
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The holy month of Ramzan will be observed from Monday in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts of Karnataka after District Qazi Twaka Ahmad Musliyar announced the sighting of moon at Kappad Beach in Kerala's Kozhikode.
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Mehbooba Mufti appeals to Centre, militants for 'ceasefire' during Ramadan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 4 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday appealed to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government to declare a ceasefire during Ramadan and stop crackdown and search operations during
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Now demand in Tamil Nadu to reschedule LS poll in view of Chithirai festiv
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Close on the heels of some leaders expressing concern over the Lok Sabha poll schedule clashing with the holy month of Ramzan, political leaders here have sought change in poll dates in view of Chithirai festival.
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Full month cannot be excluded : EC on Lok Sabha polls coinciding with Ramz
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 11 (ANI): Amid the uproar over ensuing Lok Sabha elections being held during the holy month of Ramzan, Election Commission (EC) has clarified that polls are conducted as a full month cannot be excluded from conducting polls.
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Indian pilgrims throng Nepal's Pashupatinath for `Bolbom Kawaria`
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 30 (ANI): Hundreds of Indian pilgrims participating in the 'Bolbom Kawaria' are heading to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal during the holy month of Shrawan.
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Devotees observe Eid-ul-Fitr in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, was observed in Kerala on Friday.
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Ahead of Eid festivities, markets bustle
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 14 (ANI): With the holy month of Ramzan coming to an end, preparations for Eid-ul-Fitr are in full swing in the country.
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Govt to review Ramzan ceasefire in J-K
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday said the Home Ministry will review the Centre's decision to suspend operations in Jammu and Kashmir during the holy month of Ramzan.
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'Centre decided to announce suspension of operations as goodwill gesture'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday said, Indian government decided on suspension of operations as a goodwill gesture during the holy month of Ramzan, but there was no similar reciprocation from separatists and terrorist
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Iftars: Politicos woo India's heart through stomach
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): With Ramzan, the Islamic month of fasting, in its last phase, political leaders are scurrying up to organise Iftars- the evening meal with which Muslims break their fast at sunset during the holy month.
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JuD asks Muslims to wage `Jihad' during Ramzan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalakot [Pakistan occupied Kashmir] June 8, (ANI): Jamaat-ud-Dawa, a front outfit of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has provoked the Muslims to wage `Jihad' (holy war) during the holy month of Ramzan.
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J-K: With drop in militancy, volunteers revive age-old Ramzan practice
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Jun 4 (ANI): After a gap of over two decades, a group of people in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district have revived the practice of sehar khawani- a ritual to help Muslims wake up for preparing sehri (pre-dawn meal) in the holy month of Ramzan.
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