This 200-year-old Madhya Pradesh temple brings Hindus and Muslims together on Muharrum for a sacred ritualIn Bhander, a remarkable tradition of communal harmony continues as Muharram processions pause at the Chaturbhuj temple to honor Lord Krish...
07 Jul, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
Muharram 2025 wishes, quotes, images, messages: Reflecting on sacrifice, justice and faithMuharram 2025 wishes: Muharram, the Islamic New Year, begins in July 2025. Muslims remember Imam Hussain's sacrifice at Karbala. Ashura, th...
06 Jul, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Muharram 2025: Why the month matters, when Ashura will be observed; check date, history & significanceThe Islamic month of Muharram, a period of mourning and reflection, commenced in India on June 27, marking the start of the Hijri year. For...
30 Jun, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
Muharram 2025: Date, traditions, and spiritual meaning behind the sacred monthMuharram 2025 starts on June 27, pending the moon sighting. It marks the Islamic New Year and is a sacred month. Shia Muslims mourn Imam Hu...
23 Jun, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
Trump’s Iran strike draws sharp rebuke from J&K partiesPolitical leaders in Jammu and Kashmir have strongly condemned the US strikes on Iran, advocating for dialogue as the path to resolution. M...
23 Jun, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
Iraq says 50 Israeli warplanes planes violated its airspaceIraq's representative to the UN reported a significant airspace violation by 50 Israeli warplanes just before a UN Security Council meeting...
20 Jun, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Muharram 2024: Know the history, significance of Ashura and cultural practicesMuharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, starts the new Islamic year and is one of Islam’s four sacred months, traditionall...
17 Jul, 2024, 08.45 AM IST
Bhopal: Upper Lake solar power project in limbo?While the BSCDCL claimed that trial-run of solar powered water pumping at Karbala pumping station has commenced, the claim was dismissed by...
12 Feb, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Winning battle of hearts, MJ Akbar heads to Karbala in IraqShia clerics that ET spoke with welcomed the move and said a delegation of theirs had requested the PM, to not limit his travel to Sunni co...
22 Aug, 2016, 03.20 AM IST
- Muharram observed amid tight security in Delhi
The festival is expected to remain subdued this time amid simmering tensions in some parts of the city.
04 Nov, 2014, 03.19 PM IST
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah pays homage to martyrs of Karbala"Karbala teaches us the lesson of upholding the principles of righteousness under all circumstances and denying evil forces to make us succ...
03 Nov, 2014, 06.10 PM IST
More Indians held captive in Iraq, says reportLast week, Amnesty International reported that hundreds of Indian construction workers working in Najaf had been held virtually captive by ...
28 Jun, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
All options open for evacuation of Indians from Iraq: Rajnath SinghIndian Embassy in Baghdad will shortly open camp offices in Najaf, Karbala and Basra for the convenience of Indians nationals in Iraq.
25 Jun, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Delhi High Court asks Anjuman-e-Haideri trust to resolve dispute through arbitrationThe Delhi High Court today asked Anjuman-e-Haideri trust to resolve their dispute over a piece of land near Jor Bagh through arbitration pr...
15 May, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
Protests against Karbala land acquisition; 300 detainedAs many as 300 protesters, including Shia cleric Kalbe Jawad, were detained today over acquisition of Karbala land in Jor Bagh area of city.
08 Apr, 2014, 11.01 PM IST
- India issues travel advisory for Syria
India today asked its citizens to avoid all "non-essential" travel to Syria after incidents of two Indians getting killed in a bomb explosi...
29 May, 2012, 09.18 PM IST
- Blood and violence as millions mark Ashura in Iraq
Millions of Shiites across Iraq on Sunday joined ceremonies marking the climax of annual Ashura rituals, marred by attacks that killed 21 p...
20 Jan, 2008, 10.44 AM IST