Muharram
- Middle East
UAE announces public holidays for 2024; check dates here
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet on Tuesday, November 21, announced the official public holiday for both the public and private sectors for the year 2024. New Year’s Day will be the…
- India
6 arrested in Delhi over clashes during Muharram processions last week
New Delhi: A top Delhi Police official on Friday said that six persons were arrested in connection with the clashes that erupted between during several Muharram processions near the Surajmal Stadium here…
- India
UP: 5 held for disrespecting national flag during Muharram procession
Bahraich: Five people were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly disrespecting the national flag during a Muharram procession here, police said. According to locals, during a procession being taken out on the seventh…
- India
Kanwariyas-Muharram mourners face-off in UP: Two cops suspended
Pilibhit: A day after a group of kanwariyas came face-to-face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly highway, two police officers, including an SHO, were suspended on Sunday for…
- Delhi
Muharram clash: Delhi Police registers three FIRs
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has filed three separate FIRs in connection with the Saturday’s violence that took place in Outer Delhi’s Nangloi area during the Muharram procession. The police have also…
- India
Muslims observe Muharram with ‘tazia’ processions, special prayers
New Delhi: Muslims took out “tazia” processions, flagellated themselves and offered special prayers as they observed Muharram – the martyrdom of Imam Hussain – on Saturday. At least eight people were killed…
- News
Gujarat: 2 die of electrocution during Muharram procession in Rajkot
Rajkot: Two persons died due to electrocution and 22 were injured during a Muharram procession in Gujarat’s Rajkot district on Saturday afternoon, police said. The incident took place in the Rasul Para…
- India
Muharram holiday cancelled for schools in UP, Gujarat to mark 3 years of NEP
The government schools in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat were directed to cancel the Muharram holiday on Saturday, July 29, and open educational institutions till class 12th to celebrate three years of the…
- Television News
Yumna Zaidi’s viral video: Captivating Muharram scenes from Karbala
Hyderabad: Yumna Zaidi, who rose to notoriety following the release of the hit show Tere Bin, recently posted on her Instagram account while taking a vacation from the rush and bustle of…
- Kashmir
J&K L-G joins 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday joined mourners during the 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar’s Bota Kadal area. This is the first time in the last 34…
- Opinions
A glimpse of Syncretic culture: Muharram and Dussehra have a lot in common
Hyderabad: What does Hyderabad and Mysore have in common? No prizes for guessing. It is the fervour and zeal with which they observe Muharram and celebrate Dussehra. While Hyderabadis go all out…
- Kashmir
J&K: Muharram procession floats over Dal lake in Srinagar
Srinagar: Scores of Shia Muslims from different parts of the Valley participated in a Muharram procession taken out in the interiors of Dal lake, from Rainawari to Kaenkech on 9th of Muharram,…