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TMC MP Saket Gokhale demands Bharat Ratna for TN SeshanTMC leader Saket Gokhale has called for the Bharat Ratna for former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan, highlighting his role in preserv...
Record 2 lakh Haj pilgrims from India this year: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi1.40 lakh pilgrims will go through the Haj Committee of India,.
Haj expenses to come down as leaks are being plugged: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.The rates have also come down for Lucknow, Hyderabad, Srinagar, Chennai, Goa among other places. The maximum difference of about Rs 97,000 ...
View: Why only Haj? End subsidies for all pilgrimsA subsidy for religious pilgrims amounts to discrimination against rationalists and atheists, violating Constitutional guarantees of equali...
Saudi Arabia okays India's plan to ferry Haj pilgrims via sea route: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviNaqvi said that sending pilgrims through ships would help cut down travel expenses significantly and added that it would be a "revolutionar...
New Haj policy this week, Mumbai-Jeddah sea route to be revivedA key feature of the policy, expected to be implemented from the next year, will be to revive the option of sending pilgrims via the sea ro...
Over 1.7 lakh from India will perform Haj this yearA five-member committee is looking into whether subsidies have benefits and if pilgrims can travel paying less if there is no subsidy at al...
Many Indians opt out of Haj this year as rupee slumpsPerforming Haj is set to get costlier for Indian pilgrims this year owing to the slump witnessed by the rupee and an increase in the costs ...
- Fortune awaits Kerala family that built resting place in Mecca
The Saudi government had decades ago deposited 14 lakh Saudi riyal as compensation after the structure was pulled down as part of expansion...
- Scrap Haj subsidy; use it for Muslims' education: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to reduce, and abolish within 10 years, the huge subsidy provided for Haj pilgrims.