New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated on Monday by Muslims across India, as the Shawwal crescent moon was sighted in multiple states, including Assam, Manipur, Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.
Lucknow, March 30 (IANS) The timings for the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at various prominent mosques and Eidgahs in Lucknow have been announced ahead of the festival. Devotees across the city are gearing up for the special prayers, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Below are the prayer timings for major mosques:
Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 (IANS) The Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC) has urged all Members of Parliament from Kerala to support the Waqf (Amendment) Bill introduced by the Central government.
Lucknow, March 30 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, which recently experienced communal unrest over the Shahi Jama Masjid survey, saw grand celebrations on the first day of Chaitra Navratri. Devotees flocked to many temples to pay obeisance to the Goddess Durga.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised how the multiple festivals celebrated across India reflect the nation's deep-rooted diversity.
Nagpur, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Deekshabhoomi and paid homage to Dr BR Ambedkar where he embraced Buddhism along with thousands of his followers in 1956.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday led the nation in extending greetings on the first day of Navratri and the traditional New Year to people living in different parts of the country
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) As the festival of Chaitra Navaratri began, temples across the country witnessed a surge of devotees coming together to celebrate the first day of the nine-day festival dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga.
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) West Bengal Police, on Saturday, cautioned the people of possible communal tension in the state on the occasion of Ram Navami festival on April 6.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Islamic cleric Tauqeer Raza on Saturday attacked fellow cleric Shahabuddin Razvi over his labelling of Bollywood star Salman Khan’s watch controversy as ‘un-Islamic and anti-Shariat' and also shared a piece of advice – not to defame one’s own religion.
