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44.8 million voice calls made by pilgrims from holy sites during Eid Al Ad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) has released the performance report on telecommunications in Makkah and other holy sites during Eid Al Adha, which shows that 44.8 million voice calls were made, over 38 million locally and 6.7 million internationally, all with a suc
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Saudi Health Ministry reports 2,764 cases of heat stress on first day of E
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel has urged pilgrims to avoid peak sun hours (11 am to 4 pm) when performing their remaining Hajj rituals. He urged them to avoid direct sun exposure and stay away from hot surfaces, stressing that prevention is key.
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Hajj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Ifadah
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The pilgrims performed Tawaf Al-Ifadah (circumambulation) today amid a system of services inside the Grand Mosque.
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As temperatures soar, six Haj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Mecca
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Six people lost their lives from heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, CNN reported on Sunday.
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Amit Shah reviews security, logistics arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed security and logistics arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra in a high-level meeting, instructing the security agencies to be "vigilant" and "ensure sufficient deployment of security personnel" for the annual pilgrimage.
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Hyderabad market abuzz with goats, sheep ahead of Eid-ul-Adha
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The festival of Eid-ul-Adha is a significant Islamic festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in Hyderabad. Hyderabad markets are flooded with goats/sheep as the Muslim families prepare for the traditional sacrificial ritual.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami congratulates people on Eid-al-Adha
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Eid Al-Adha is a holy occasion and is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath offers financial assistance to kin of victims of Kuw
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered financial assistance to the family of two workers from Gorakhpur who lost their lives in a fire accident in Kuwait and to devotees who were injured in the recent terrorist attack on a pilgrims' bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi.
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Indian pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat for Haj: Indian envoy to Saudi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The pilgrims from across the world have moved from the tent city of Mina to the plains of Arafat.
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UAE President inquires about wellbeing of UAE pilgrims in phone call with
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inquired about the conditions and well-being of UAE pilgrims during their performance of the Hajj rituals in the holy sites
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ADGP Jammu reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra, focus on safety and em
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
During the meeting, Jain emphasised the importance of coordinated efforts among all stakeholders to ensure the safety and security of the pilgrims. He also highlighted the need for meticulous planning and execution of security measures to address any potential threats and challenges.
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Badrinath, Kedarnath dhams receive rainfall, but pilgrim activities robust
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Badrinath and Kedarnath dhams received rainfall on Friday, but pilgrim activities remained robust.
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