Ramzan
- Middle East
Ramzan 2023: Experts reveal likely dates
Abu Dhabi: The holy month of Ramzan 1444 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year of the Hijra”) -2023 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to begin on Thursday,…
- India
Kerala govt to avoid GST implementation on food products
Kochi: The Kerala government has decided to avoid the GST implementation on 13 food products, state Food Minister GR Anil clarified on Saturday while urging the Centre to withdraw the decision. “The…
- World
How Ramzan affected Internet use across the world in April
There are clear shifts and changing patterns in Internet use depending on the country where Ramzan is widely observed, particularly before sunrise and after dusk. Ramzan began on April 2 and lasted…
- Opinions
A different Eid-ul-Fitr in Kashmir this time
For Jammu and Kashmir, especially for the Valley, Eid-ul-Fitr is different this time. With this festival marking the conclusion holy month of fasting – Ramzan – Kashmir is celebrating it with a…
- India
PM Modi extends Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to citizens
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr and hoped that the auspicious occasion enhances the spirit of togetherness and brotherhood in the country. With the sighting…
- India
Raj Thackeray ‘allows’ Ramzan Eid sans trouble
Mumbai: In a surprise move, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray on Monday said Muslims will not be disturbed from celebrating Ramzan Eid on Tuesday. “Tomorrow is Ramzan Eid. Muslims must celebrate this…
- India
India to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Tuesday
Hyderabad: In India, Eid-ul-Fitr which is one of the two major festivals celebrated by Muslims will be celebrated on Tuesday as the crescent was not been sighted today. In Hyderabad, the Markazi…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ATMs go dry ahead of Eid ul Fitr festival
Hyderabad: Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in the city have gone dry ahead of the Eid ul Fitr festival. Complaints about people unable to draw cash from the ATMs are pouring in from…
- India
Authorities not to allow Shab-e-Qadr’, Jumat-ul-Vida’ prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Authorities in Kashmir have decided not to allow Shab-e-Qadr’ and Jumat-ul-Vida’ congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid here, a move denounced by mainstream and separatist parties. The decision to not…
- India
Karnataka: Miscreant enters mosque, exposes himself to women praying
In yet another incident of crimes against women in the country, on April 29 a miscreant entered a mosque in Karnataka and allegedly misbehaved and flashed his private parts at women engaged…
- India
Meet Etawah’s Amar Singh who fasts during Ramzan
Etawah: Amar Singh Shakya of Etawah who has been fasting for the past 23 years during the holy month of Ramzan became a living example of India’s Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb. Amar Singh,…
- Hyderabad
Ramzan: Thousands to gather at Hyderabad’s Makkah Masjid for Jumat ul Vida
Hyderabad: A pious atmosphere can be seen near the historic Makkah Masjid near Charminar in Hyderabad as thousands started gathering to attend the congregational Jumat ul Vida (last Friday of Ramzan afternoon…
- India
Security beefed up for ‘Jummat-ul vida namaz’ in Lucknow
Lucknow: Tight security is in place in state capital Lucknow for the ‘Alvida namaz’ offered on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramzan. After a gap of nearly two years, the…
- Bollywood
Eid 2022 without Salman Khan; list of other movie releases
Mumbai: Festivals have emerged as a peak business time for Indian movies. Filmmakers and actors, especially the ‘Khans of Bollywood‘ aim to release their films during festival weekends to attract more crowd…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man falls in an open pit, GHMC denies responsibility
Hyderabad: A man fell into a pit along with his two-wheeler near Crescent School, Old City on late Wednesday night. He sustained minor injuries and was rescued by locals. pic.twitter.com/kttlEqlKwy— Mohd Ahmed…
