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Clearance of snow in full swing ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pahalgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 8 (ANI): With Amarnath Yatra slated to begin from July 1, the snow clearing operation on the tracks is in full swing with 800 labourers employed to clear the almost 32-Km route from Chandanwari upto the holy cave.
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Return Sikh's holy scriptures seized allegedly by Army during Operation Bl
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI) An Akali Dal delegation led by its President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday met Home Minister Amit Shah and demanded the return of different scriptures, books and other treasures allegedly seized by the Army during the Operation Blue Star in 1984.
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After decades, age old practice of 'Sehar Khawani' revived in Doda
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): After a gap of nearly two decades, a group of people in the district have revived the practice of 'Sehar Khawani,' a ritual to help Muslims wake up to prepare Seheri (pre-dawn meal) during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Stock market closed due to public holiday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The stock market was closed on Wednesday on account of Eid-ul-Fitr, which is celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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Eid-ul-Fitr: Devotees offer prayers in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, is being celebrated across the country today. Scores of Muslims residing in the Aligarh region gathered at Shah Jamal Eidgah on Wednesday to offer "namaz" (prayers) on
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Jordan, Palestinians condemn 'provocation' as Israelis enter Al Aqsa Mosqu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jun 2 (ANI): Jordanian and Palestinian authorities on Sunday slammed Israel for allowing Jews into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in the capital's Old City -- in the holy month of Ramadan.
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Uttarakhand: BJP library gets Quran, Bible apart from Hindu scriptures
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 2 (ANI): In order to promote religious harmony among party workers and portray its secular image, the library located at the BJP office here houses Holy Quran and Bible apart from Vedas, Ramayan, Bhagawat Gita, Hanuman Chalisa and other revered Hindu scri
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J-K: Indian Army hosts Iftar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], June 2 (ANI): Setting an example of communal harmony, the Indian Army on Saturday hosted Iftar here to celebrate the holy month of Ramzan.
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Hyderabad: Large varieties of dates flood market as demand surges during R
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jun 2 (ANI): Dates have always been an inseparable part of the holy month of Ramzan, when the faithful end their long hours of fasting with iftar, that is traditionally begun by consuming dates.
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Maharashtra: Hindu officer observes 'roza' on behalf of ailing driver
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Buldhana (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): Keeping religious beliefs aside and placing humanity first, Sanjay N Mali, a Divisional Forest Officer in Buldhana, is observing 'roza' (fast) in place of his driver Zafar during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Hyderabad police beef up security at Mecca Masjid
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 29 (ANI): During the holy month of Ramzan, Hyderabad police ensured safety and security of over one lakh visitors who pay a visit to a four-hundred-year-old Mecca Masjid to offer Namaz.
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Pak High Commission hosts annual Iftar dinner in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission here hosted a traditional 'Iftar' dinner to celebrate the holy month of Ramazan.
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