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SC to hear plea on guidelines for school children's safety
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear the plea seeking its direction for a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure safety and security of school children.
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UP: 2 critical after truck carrying 30 pilgrims turns turtle
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): At least two people were critically injured after a truck carrying 30 pilgrims overturned near Badlapur's Jaunpur village on Thursday.
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Obstruction controversy hits ICC U-19 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand], January 17 (ANI): Controversy surfaced at the ICC-19 World Cup following the dismissal of South African opener Jiveshan Pillay for obstructing the field while playing against the West Indies here on Wednesday.
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Palaniswami demands review of Haj subsidy withdrawal
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] January 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday said that the Centre should review its decision on the Haj subsidy.
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Haj pilgrims should be given liberty to choose airline: AIMPLB
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) claimed that while scrapping Haj subsidy is not an issue; pilgrims must be given the liberty to choose any airline of their choice.
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Shia Waqf Board hails Centre's decision to scrap Haj subsidy
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi on Tuesday welcomed the Union Government's decision to scrap the Haj subsidy for pilgrims.
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Indian pilgrim killed in Nepal road mishap
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 16 (ANI): A group of 14 Indian pilgrims met with a road accident wherein one died and others suffered injuries, in Nawalparasi district of Nepal on Tuesday afternoon.
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Why Centre is trumpeting Haj subsidy removal: Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday questioned as to why was the Centre trumpeting the withdrawal of Haj subsidy when it is already giving a hefty amount to other pilgrims.
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Pilibhit: Minor sexually assaulted at gunpoint
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A minor was allegedly raped at gunpoint by a man at her house in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit on Tuesday.
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Centre withdraws subsidy for Haj pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Union government on Tuesday scrapped the Haj subsidy for pilgrims as the fund will instead be used for the empowerment of minorities from this year.
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Akshaya Patra Foundation launches pilot program, introduces millets in mid
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 15 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Akshaya Patra Foundation launched a pilot in partnership with the Government of Karnataka on Monday to introduce millets in the mid-day meal scheme with an aim to enhance the nutritional intake of the beneficiaries.
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Bangladesh: Muslims join in prayer at Bishwa Ijtema
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gazipur [Bangladesh], Jan 15 (ANI): The first leg of the annual Islamic pilgrimage, Bishwa Ijtema concluded on Sunday wherein Muslims from across the world joined a holy gathering by the banks of the Turag River in Bangladesh.
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