Category: Religion

Muharram observed with mourning, fasting in Telangana, AP

Hyderabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Mourning processions, meetings and fasting marked "Yaum-e-Ashura" in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. The day…

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Two electrocuted in Muharram processions

Lucknow, Oct 12 (IANS) Two persons were electrocuted and two dozen others injured on Wednesday in separate incidents during Muharram…

9 years ago

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Muharram procession

Srinagar, Oct 12 (IANS) Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar on Wednesday to prevent a…

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Grand victory parade marks Dasara finale in Mysuru

Mysuru (Karnataka), Oct 11 (IANS) A colourful victory parade, led by a dozen caparisoned elephants, from the royal palace in…

9 years ago

Kejriwal attends Ramlila celebrations at Red Fort

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attended the Luv-Kush Ramlila celebrations at Red Fort on the…

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Modi’s Dussehra arrow: Will decimate terror, its backers

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) In an obvious reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the time had…

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Durga Puja ends in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IANS) Teary-eyed devotees bade an emotional farewell, as idols of goddess Durga and her children were immersed…

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Week-long Kullu Dussehra festivities begin

Kullu, Oct 11 (IANS) Over 200 deities of gods and goddesses assembled in this Himachal Pradesh town for the week-long…

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Terrorism is new form of Ravana: Modi

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invoked Ramayana and asked his countrymen to keep a vigil…

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Ravanas go up in smoke, with clear message to Pakistan

Chandigarh, Oct 11 (IANS) With scores of Ravana effigies going up in flames and smoke on Tuesday evening, the Hindu…

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Durga Puja ends in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IANS) Teary-eyed devotees bade an emotional farewell, as idols of goddess Durga and her children were immersed…

9 years ago

Munde siblings massive show of strength in Maharashtra

Ahmednagar (Maharshtra), Oct 11 (IANS) On Dussehra, Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde and her sister MP Pritam Munde on Tuesday put…

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Toddlers in Kerala learn their first letters on Vijaya Dashmi

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 11 (IANS) On account of Vijaya Dashmi on Tuesday, thousands of toddlers across the state were initiated into…

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Kejriwal greets nation on Vijayadashami

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday greeted the nation on Vijayadashami, also widely known…

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Security heightened ahead of Modi’s Lucknow Dussehra visit

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) Security was heightened in this Uttar Pradesh capital on Tuesday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…

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Modi greets nation on Vijaya Dashmi

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the nation on Vijaya Dashmi. "Vijaya Dashmi greetings…

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Sumitra Mahajan greets people on Dussehra

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has greeted the people on the occasion of Dussehra. "On…

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Rain dampens puja spirit in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (IANS) Heavy rain, triggered by a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal, played spoilsport at Durga…

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Bengal celebrates Mahanavami with community feasts

Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) Reflecting the festival spirit of sharing and bonding, people from all walks of life including celebrities…

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US not at war with Islam, says Hillary

St Louis, Oct 10 (IANS) US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has said the US was not at "war with Islam".…

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