Haj pilgrims to pay Rs 10K more due to high ATF prices; govt says protected them from larger burdenHaj airfare sees a Rs 10,000 increase per pilgrim for Haj 2026. This rise stems from a sharp global surge in Aviation Turbine Fuel prices. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Direct Haj flights from NE made non-operational; Congress chief writes to Assam CMCongress leader Debabrata Saikia said, “Asking the pilgrims of North East to complete international mandatory process for travel at Mumbai ...
27 May, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
Haj forms to be made available for free; 25 embarkation points this year: Minority Affairs MinistryHaj package costs have been reduced by approximately Rs 50,000 as the money that was deposited with the Haj Committee for foreign exchange ...
06 Feb, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
India's Haj quota for 2023 fixed at 1,75,025: Government"The issue was addressed under the Annual Bilateral Agreement with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for Haj 2023 and inspite of challenges of ...
02 Feb, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh government nominates members to Muslim bodiesThe Yogi Adityanath led government has announced nominations to UP Shia Central Waqf Board and the State Haj Committee, among others.
10 Sep, 2021, 10.25 AM IST
Number of Haj pilgrims from Bengal to be halved in 2021: Haj Committee MemberThe state Haj committee has received 1,100 applications since November 10 from people living in different districts of the state expressing...
18 Nov, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Centre to apprise it about Haj quota seats, their availabilityThe Supreme Court has asked additional solicitor general Pinky Anand to file an affidavit giving details of the total Haj quota seats and t...
19 Feb, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Centre to give details of 5th time applicants for HajA bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud sought the Centre's response by February 19.
30 Jan, 2018, 07.59 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kerala Haj panel's plea alleging discriminationThe Kerala Haj Committee said that the Central government distributes quota on the basis of the Muslim population in each state.
05 Jan, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
Centre encouraging online applications for Haj: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviAltogether 99,903 people went to Saudi Arabia for Haj from 21 embarkation points across India through Haj Committee of India this year, he ...
25 Oct, 2016, 01.00 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh should get Haj quota as per 2011 census: Inayat Hussain QureshiAccording to Qureshi, the construction of 'Haj House' in state capital Bhopal is near completion and efforts are being taken to construct a...
31 Aug, 2015, 04.57 AM IST
First batch of Haj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir leave for Saudi ArabiaMufti Mohammad Sayeed gave a warm send off to the first batch of Haj pilgrims from the state and wished them a safe journey and smooth perf...
17 Aug, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed directs officials on facilitating of state Haj pilgrimsSayeed gave this direction while chairing a high-level meeting to finalise arrangements for Haj-2015, here, an official spokesman said.
12 Aug, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
- Centre grants 1,699 additional seats for Haj-2013: Peerzada
Centre has granted 1,699 seats from Haj Committee of India (HCI) to Jammu and Kashmir, raising the total seats to 8,819 for Haj-2013.
11 May, 2013, 09.52 PM IST
- Jayalalithaa petitions PM on 'woefully inadequate' Haj quota
The state had received 12,000 applications this year, but the central Haj Committee had allotted only 2,863 seats, Jaya said.
14 Jul, 2012, 12.50 PM IST
- AI arranges three additional flights for Haj pilgrims from Hyd
ir India has arranged for three additional flights from Hyderabad to Jeddah for Haj pilgrims from India, Andhra Pradesh State Haj Committee...
18 Nov, 2008, 09.42 PM IST
- India seeks enhancement in Haj quota
India has approached the Saudi Arabian government for increasing quota for its Haj pilgrims.
07 Sep, 2008, 07.43 PM IST