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Each religious institution needs to have norms, there can't be anarchy: SC in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court emphasized that religious institutions require structure, not anarchy, while hearing pleas on women's entry discriminatio...28 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST- Hajj 2025: What to know about safety, costs, and new rulesMuslims gather in Mecca for the Hajj. Pilgrims face challenges like extreme heat, leading to safety measures. Saudi Arabia bans children un...04 Jun, 2025, 01.05 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia stops 269,678 Muslims without Hajj permits from entering MeccaSaudi Arabia has stopped over 269,000 individuals without Hajj permits from entering Mecca, as authorities intensify efforts to curb unauth...01 Jun, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
- What is Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha? Understanding their deep religious meaning and importance for Muslims worldwideThe Hajj, a central pillar of Islam, draws Muslims to Mecca for a profound spiritual journey involving rituals like circling the Kaaba and ...01 Jun, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
- Tackling heat needs adequate planningDuring this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, over 1,300 pilgrims, including 68 Indians, lost their lives due to severe heat, with temperatu...24 Jun, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
- Saudi says 1,301 deaths during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrimsSaudi Arabia reported over 1,300 deaths during the hajj pilgrimage, with most victims lacking permits and facing extreme heat without shelt...24 Jun, 2024, 12.47 AM IST
- 'Saudi state did not fail' after hundreds dead during hajj: OfficialThe senior Saudi official said the Saudi government had confirmed 577 deaths for the two busiest days of hajj: Saturday, when pilgrims gath...21 Jun, 2024, 10.08 PM IST
- Hajj Death Toll: 98 Indian pilgrims dead, MEA saysThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reported that 98 Indian pilgrims have died during the Hajj pilgrimage due to extreme heat conditions...21 Jun, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
- Death toll tops 1,000 after hajj marked by extreme heatThe death toll from this year's hajj in Saudi Arabia has surpassed 1,000, with many unregistered pilgrims succumbing to extreme heat in Mec...20 Jun, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
- Over 500 Hajj pilgrims died in Saudi's Mecca due to severe heatAt least 550 pilgrims died from extreme heat during this year's Hajj, with temperatures reaching 51.8 degrees Celsius (125 Fahrenheit) at M...19 Jun, 2024, 11.26 AM IST
- Heatwave horror: Over 550 pilgrims die during Hajj, majority EgyptiansDiplomats reported that at least 550 pilgrims died during this year's hajj, with high temperatures exacerbating the challenging pilgrimage ...19 Jun, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
- At least 19 hajj pilgrims dead in Saudi Arabia: Jordan, Iran officialsAt least 19 Jordanian and Iranian pilgrims have died during the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to extreme heat. The Jordanian foreign ...16 Jun, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia says hajj to be limited to 60,000 in kingdomThe kingdom made the announcement Saturday on its state-run Saudi Press Agency.12 Jun, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
- Saudi to allow around 1,000 pilgrims to perform hajj: MinisterSaudi Arabia will allow around 1,000 pilgrims residing in the kingdom to perform the hajj this year, a minister said Tuesday, after it anno...23 Jun, 2020, 04.35 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia's King Salman reaffirms commitment to hajj after Iran criticismSaudi Arabia's King Salman said today that "irresponsible comments" and criticism of the kingdom's management of the hajj will not affect h...13 Oct, 2015, 02.33 AM IST
- King Salman rejects questioning of Saudi role as hajj organiser"The irresponsible statements aiming for political exploitation of the incident... shall not affect the role of Saudi Arabia, its duty and ...12 Oct, 2015, 10.56 PM IST
- Over 51,000 Indians arrive for Hajj, 13 deadA total of 13 Indian pilgrims have died during this Hajj season as of today, a top consulate official has said, even as more than 51,000 In...13 Oct, 2011, 02.15 AM IST
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