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DU students celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Jama Masjid, promote communal harmony
New Delhi: Several students from the Delhi University celebrated Rakhsha Bandhan by tying rakhi to passersby, including Muslim men, women and children at old Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Monday. The event ‘Saampradaayik…
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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across Delhi
New Delhi: Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims across the national capital offered prayers at mosques and Eidgahs on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday, marking the end of the holy month of…
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Saudi Arabia hosts grand Iftar banquet at India’s largest mosque
New Delhi: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has hosted a grand Iftar banquet at the Jama Masjid, located in New Delhi, which holds the title of the largest mosque in India,…
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Hope the court upholds justice for Mirwaiz’s rights: Srinagar Jamia Masjid committee
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid — the managing body of the grand mosque here — Friday expressed hope the judiciary would uphold justice and ensure the restoration of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s religious…
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Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid declares son as his ‘successor’
New Delhi: The incumbent Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Sunday declared his son “as his successor” in a ‘dastarbandi’ (investiture) ceremony held the courtyard of the grand…
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Agra court rejects Muslim side’s plea in case against Jama Masjid
A local court in Agra on Wednesday, January 17, dismissed the Muslim side’s petition against a case in which claims were made that idols of Lord Keshavdev were buried under the steps…
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HC commends MCD, Delhi Police for swift action in repossessing Jama Masjid parks
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has lauded the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Police for their prompt efforts in reclaiming the possession of two public parks adjacent to Jama…
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HC slams Delhi civic body for locking parks’ gates next to Jama Masjid
New Delhi: Open spaces and green cover provide the much-needed breathing zones for people when they are grappling with the hazardous scenario of ever increasing pollution and the move to lock the…
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G20 Summit: Jama Masjid area decorated with flowers, bright umbrellas
Delhi: As New Delhi gears up to host the G20 summit, the area close to Jama Masjid has been decorated with flowers creating ‘tricolour’, and with bright umbrellas. The area around Jama…
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Photos: Protest held outside Barkas Jama Masjid over train firing incident
Hyderabad: After Friday prayers, a protest was held outside Barkas Jama Masjid over a train firing incident wherein an RPF constable killed four people including three passengers. The protest also condemned the…