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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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French Prez wants Notre Dame rebuilt in 5 years
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 17 (ANI): Soon after the fire was put out at the Notre Dame Cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said that he wants the historic site to be rebuilt in the next five years.
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Paris cathedral blaze: Precious artwork being evacuated, both towers safe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 16 (ANI): Precious artwork held within the Notre Dame Cathedral is being evacuated, as firefighters battle to save the iconic 13th Century structure here in Paris, according to Jean-Claude Gallet, the Commander General of the Paris Fire Brigade.
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Tripura observes Holy Week ahead of Easter
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura)[India], Apr 15 (ANI): Christians in Tripura are observing the Holy Week. They held special prayers and mass on Sunday for Palm Sunday with full devotion to commemorate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into the Holy City Jerusalem.
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Christians celebrate Palm Sunday
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Sultan Bathery (Kerala)/ Chennai [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Christians across the country celebrated Palm Sunday today to mark the beginning of the Holy Week, which culminates with Easter Sunday.
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China plans upgrading Tibetan Airport to facilitate Kailash Mansarovar vis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 03 (ANI): China is planning to upgrade a domestic airport to an international one in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) to facilitate foreign tourists as well as Indian devotees visiting the holy site of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar according to a senior Chinese
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Stage collapses at BJP's "Holi Milan" in Sambhal.
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 23 (ANI): Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers were injured after a stage collapsed during a 'Holi milan' function in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh on Friday.
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West Bank: 2 Palestinians killed by IDF troops
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
West Bank, Mar 20 (ANI): Israeli forces on Wednesday killed two Palestinians after they hurled explosive devices at the forces near West Bank's Joseph's Tomb holy site, reported Times of Israel.
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Nara Lokesh visits holy shrines ahead of poll campaigning in Andhra Prades
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Information and Technology Minister of Andhra Pradesh Nara Lokesh sought blessings at holy places of different religions on Friday. He offered prayers at a temple, a mosque and a church in Andhra Pradesh’s Mang
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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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Elections have been held during Ramzan in past too: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 11 (ANI): Amid a controversy over Lok Sabha poll dates coinciding with Ramzan, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that in the past also elections have been held during the Muslim holy period.
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