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'Rahul Gandhi's visit to Amethi rescheduled due to security reasons'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Amethi's District Magistrate Yogesh Kumar on Monday clarified that he just asked to reschedule Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's visit to the district as the latter's security protocol is very high-level and they don't want to leave any loop
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Congress terms rescheduling of Gandhi's visit to Amethi as 'murder of demo
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): The Congress on Monday termed the Amethi administration's directive of rescheduling party vice-president Rahul Gandhi's visit to the district as 'murder of democracy.'
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Muharram observed with solemness across India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 01 (ANI): Muslims on Sunday observed Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, across India with solemness.
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Karnataka: Infants placed on hot coals as part of religious ritual
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) Oct. 1 (ANI): In the name of rituals, infants wrapped in banana leaves are made to lie down on a bed of hot coals in Dharwad's Kundgol town near Hubli.
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Amethi DM asks Congress to reschedule Rahul Gandhi’s visit
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] October 1 (ANI): Amethi District Magistrate Yogesh Kumar on Sunday requested the Congress district president to reschedule the visit of their party vice-president Rahul Gandhi, in view of Muharram and Durga idol immersion.
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Hyderabad's Shia community ready for 10th Muharram procession
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Sept 30 (ANI): Hyderabad's Shia community ready for 10th Muharram procession. Till now, 57 processions have been taken out from Bibi Ka Alawe, the holy platform for Hyderabadi Shias.
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Muharram will be observed tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): The Lucknow's Markazi Chand Committee on Thursday announced that Muharram will be observed tomorrow as the moon has been sighted earlier today.
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Mamata hits back at Calcutta HC ruling, says 'no one can tell me what to d
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit back at the Calcutta High Court over its ruling on Durga idol immersion, stating that anyone can 'slit my throat, but no one can tell me what to do.'
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BJP welcomes Calcutta HC verdict on idol immersion, slams CM Mamata Banerj
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Terming Calcutta High Court's decision against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's earlier orders as a victory for the people, Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice-President Chandra Kumar Bose and Rajya Sabha member Roopa Ganguly on Thursday acc
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Calcutta High Court revokes Mamata Banerjee's Durga idol immersion order
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court today revoked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's order on Durga idol immersion and instructed the police to make separate routes for both Durga idol immersion and Muharram processions.
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Indresh Kumar accuses Mamata of ploying to create rift between Hindus, Mus
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): In response to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's warning of not doing politics in the name of festivals, Rashtriya Samajsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar on Sunday said that the former, herself, was politicising festivals t
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Mamata's "Aurangzebic dictate" against Hindus will be a waterloo for her:
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its affiliate organisations against 'playing with fire' during Durga Puja celebrations and Muharram, the saffron brigade on Sunday said that her "Aurang
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