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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
Foreign Office issues warning over spread of bacterial infection in the UKThe UK and other countries are dealing with the outbreak of meningococcal disease after it was detected in some individuals returning from ...
26 Jun, 2024, 02.26 AM IST
'Bodies on the ground': Pilgrims recount hajj heat horrorsYasser, after failing to secure a hajj visa, performed the pilgrimage illegally, now regretting it. Concerned for his wife among the 1,000+...
21 Jun, 2024, 05.59 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
68 Indians among 900 Hajj pilgrims who have lost their lives in Mecca, says Saudi diplomatFriends and family are searching for missing hajj pilgrims as the death toll from this year's pilgrimage, carried out in extreme heat, has ...
20 Jun, 2024, 03.45 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
Israeli ground forces move into southern GazaIsrael has vowed to crush Hamas in retaliation for the militant group's unprecedented October 7 attacks that killed about 1,200 people, mos...
04 Dec, 2023, 09.24 PM IST
India's surging case count will make pandemic more deadly in 2021The more people infected in emerging countries while the rest of the world looks away, the more opportunities Covid-19 will have to develop...
20 Apr, 2021, 09.39 AM IST