Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on March 14, 2026?Bank holiday today? Banks will be closed on March 14, 2026? Banks are open on the first, third and fifth (in some cases) Saturdays of the m...
14 Mar, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Auqaf says authorities denied Shab-e-Barat prayer permission at Jama Masjid in KashmirAuthorities have denied permission for Shab-e-Barat prayers at Srinagar's historic Jama Masjid. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's movement has also bee...
03 Feb, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Shab-e-Barat 2026: When will the Night of Forgiveness be celebrated in India? History, significance and wishesMuslims will observe Shab-e-Barat in 2026 from February 3 to February 4. This significant night, also known as the Night of Forgiveness, in...
03 Feb, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Jama Masjid shut, Mirwaiz not allowed to address Shab-e-Baraat congregation in Kashmir: Anjuman AuqafAuthorities have placed Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, preventing him from addressing a congregation at the Jama M...
13 Feb, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
Shab-e-Barat 2025: Date, significance, traditions, and spiritual observances on the night of forgiveness and reflectionShab-e-Barat, also known as the Night of Forgiveness, will be observed from February 13 to 14, 2025. Muslims engage in prayers, repentance,...
13 Feb, 2025, 11.25 AM IST
Clerics at Srinagar Jama Masjid allege meddling after prayers disallowedThe authorities had locked the gates of the Jama Masjid and scores of devotees who had come to offer prayers on Shab-e-Barat here were dive...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
May colours of joy, enthusiasm always shower in your life: PM Narendra Modi extends Holi wishesTaking to Twitter, PM Modi said, "Best wishes for Holi. May the colours of joy and enthusiasm always shower in your life. Wishing you all a...
08 Mar, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
Authorities barred Shab-e-Barat prayers at Jama Masjid Srinagar: Mosque managing bodyThe Auqaf said it strongly protested the highhandedness of the authorities and dubbed the move as blatant interference and violation of rel...
08 Mar, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Delhi traffic police ready for tonight's Shab-e-Barat"Delhi Traffic Police will be making elaborate traffic arrangements from 2000 hours of 07.03.2023 to 0600 hours of 08.03.2023 to ensure the...
07 Mar, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Kashmir admin bars Shab-e-Qadr, Juma-ul-Vida prayers at Jama Masjid; political parties protestThe administration and police officials led by a magistrate informed the Anjuman Auqaf of Jamia Masjid on Thursday night that authorities h...
29 Apr, 2022, 08.09 AM IST
Metaphor for unityNo festival belongs to a specific community or religion. In a composite culture like ours, Eid was celebrated by Hindus, and Muslims wholeh...
25 Oct, 2021, 11.50 PM IST
Section 144 imposed in Goa ahead of Holi, Eid, Easter in light of increasing Covid casesAs per an order by the District Magistrate of North Goa Ajit Roy on Friday, public celebration, gatherings and congregations will be prohib...
30 Mar, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
Maharashtra: Holi, Shab-e-Barat celebrations banned in NagpurAccording to an order issued by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation, not more than five people will be permitted to gather at public places du...
26 Mar, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
Rajasthan govt issues order for no functions during Holi, Shab-e-BaratAction will be taken if there are gatherings or congregations, according to the order issued by the home department.
25 Mar, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Covid-19: No prayers in mosques, shrines on Shab-e-Baraat in KashmirNo night prayers were held at any major mosque or shrine in Kashmir on Shab-e-Baraat (night of forgiveness) as people stayed indoors due to...
09 Apr, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
Shab-e-Qadar observed across Kashmir valleyShab-e-Qadar, the night of power, was observed across Kashmir valley with Jamia Masjid here witnessing the largest congregation of devotees.
15 Jul, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
Security heightened in Malegaon ahead of 'Shab-e-Baraat'Security has been beefed up in this weavers' town in Nashik district of North Maharashtra ahead of the 'Shab-e-Baraat' tomorrow.
23 Jun, 2013, 01.29 PM IST