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Otr Elkalam: The largest international competition for Quran Recitation an
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today, Ramadan 1, the second edition of the Otr Elkalam TV show kicks off in Saudi Arabia. The show presents international talent competitions in reciting the Holy Quran (the Islamic Holy book) and adhan (raising the call to prayer for Muslim
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PM Modi extends wishes on beginning of Ramzan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In his greetings at the start of Ramzan, PM Modi said, "May this holy month bring greater unity and harmony in our society."
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Hina Khan performs Umrah ahead of Ramzan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
'Bigg Boss 11' contestant Hina Khan, on Tuesday, arrived in the holy city of Mecca along with her family to perform her first Umrah.
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'Ghost Fair' held in MP's Ujjain
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghost Fair was organised on Chaitra Amavasya which falls on Tuesday this year. It is also known as Bhutadi Amavasya and a large number of devotees thronged to take the holy dip in Bawan Kund located at Kaliadeh Palace in the district on the occasion.
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Assam: Thousands of pilgrims take holy dip during Baruni Snan Mahotsav at
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Thousands of pilgrims on Sunday visited the Siddheshwar Shiv temple in the Badarpur area of Assam's Karimganj district on the occasion of Madhu Krishna Trayodashi tithi and Baruni Snan Mahotsav.
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India provided network of sacred pilgrimage sites for Tibetans
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tibetans in India were not only able to continue their important practice of pilgrimage to the holy Buddhist sites which were either unknown or lost to them for centuries. They were also able to use them to maintain and strengthen their cultural identity.
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Record-breaking feats from the India Book of Records: Most incredible achi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): When it comes to breaking records, the human spirit knows no bounds. Each record holds a unique story of determination and skill and the recent achievement by 740 students from Shikshan Mandal in Karad, Maharashtra proves just that. These bright mi
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Sonu Sood, Jacqueline Fernandez begin shooting for action thriller 'Fateh'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bollywood actors Sonu Sood and Jacqueline Fernandez are on roll as they start shooting for the much-awaited action thriller 'Fateh' in the holy city of Amritsar, Punjab.
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Devotees celebrate Hola Mohalla at Golden Temple in Amritsar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Devotees offered prayers and took a holy dip in Amrit Sarovar. Punjab CM Mann had reviewed security arrangements for the occasion.
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Ganga Task Force, Praharis put concerted efforts to rejuvenate holy river
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Donning their combat uniforms, the specially trained personnel of 137 Composite Eco-Task Force in Prayagraj are out on a mission. Also known as Ganga Task Force, their mission is to clean the shores and carry out plantations to mitigate soil erosion along the most sacred river of the country
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Iran: Schoolgirls hospitalised after suspected poisoning
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In recent months, hundreds of episodes of respiratory distress in schoolgirls have been reported around the nation, primarily in the holy city of Qom, south of Tehran, with some requiring hospitalisation.
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NMCG ensuring pristine flow of Ganga in Varanasi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Every day lakhs of pilgrims and visitors come to the city to take a holy dip into the pious river, Ganga. For them, it is one of the most sacred events of their lifetimes. Upholding this faith of millions in the holy waters of river Ganga, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)dutifully
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