On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims' plight in XinjiangThese appeals highlight the dire human rights situation in the region, urging the international community to stand against the ongoing pers...
17 Jun, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Iraq expels Sweden envoy as Koran stomped in StockholmNews that Swedish authorities would permit the protest to proceed on free speech grounds had led hundreds of Iraqis to storm and torch Swed...
21 Jul, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
Box-office report: Kartik-Kiara’s ‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ starts strong, mints Rs 9.25cr on day 1; Punjabi comic caper ‘Carry On Jatta’ clocks an impressive Rs 5.2 cr on opening dayTwo family-friendly entertainers - the Bollywood romantic drama ‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ and the Punjabi comic caper ‘ Carry On Jatta 3’ have s...
30 Jun, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: How Muslims are celebrating the holy festivalEid ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The festival is of great significance ...
22 Apr, 2023, 08.35 AM IST
Full vaccination prerequisite if attending mass gathering, says Centre ahead of festive seasonThe Centre said that 39 districts in the country reported over 10 per cent weekly Covid positivity rate in the week ending August 31 while ...
02 Sep, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
Subdued Eid celebrations across country amid Covid curbsModi tweeted, "Eid Mubarak! Best wishes on Eid-ul-Adha. May this day further the spirit of collective empathy, harmony and inclusivity in t...
21 Jul, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha at home, says Assam governmentIssued on Monday ahead of the festival on July 21, the state government said only five people - including the religious head – will be perm...
19 Jul, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
Congress to take 'toolkit' issue to court after Twitter flags posts of BJP leadersParty spokesperson Sambit Patra had alleged on Tuesday that the Congress had created the campaign material to destroy the reputation of Pri...
22 May, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
Taiwan shares bounce 5%, weaker dollar lifts Asian currenciesTaiwan stocks closed 5.2 per cent higher, while markets in neighbouring Japan, which is dealing with a resurgence in Covid-19 cases and slo...
18 May, 2021, 01.40 PM IST
Surge in Maharashtra and Punjab a cause of concern: Health MinistryAfter the surge in Covid cases in Maharashtra, Punjab is witnessing the beginning of the second-wave, said the health ministry.
25 Mar, 2021, 07.09 AM IST
Centre asks states to restrict public observance of festivals, limit or stop gatherings amid spike in casesAdditional Secretary in the Health Ministry Arti Ahuja, in a letter to state chief secretaries and union territory administrators, stated t...
24 Mar, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
Cancelling Durga puja revelry not an option, people should follow COVID protocols: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said cancelling Durga puja celebrations was not an option, and urged people to maint...
15 Oct, 2020, 08.31 PM IST
Subdued Eid celebrations in India in shadow of coronavirus pandemicIn his message, President Ram Nath Kovind asked citizens to reaffirm their belief "in sharing with and caring for the most vulnerable secti...
24 May, 2020, 09.39 PM IST
Virus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections riseThe festival, one of the most important in the Muslim calendar marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is traditionally celebrated wi...
24 May, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
Amid lockdown, Eid to be celebrated on MondayAmid lockdown, Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Ahmed Shah Bukhari also appealed to people to offer Eid namaz at their homes
23 May, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
No public gatherings in UP till June 30: Yogi AdityanathThe current lockdown across the country is schedule to end on May 3, if no further extension is announced. The restriction will have a dire...
25 Apr, 2020, 06.35 PM IST
- Eid: A violent outburst apart, Kashmir celebrates festival peacefully
A group of cops had providential escape in Srinagar after they were caught and beaten by an angry mob laving city’s sprawling Eidgah after ...
20 Aug, 2012, 06.08 PM IST