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Saudi Arabia To Execute 3 Leading Scholars After Ramzan: Reports

World News | ANI | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Saudi Arabia is expected to execute three of its leading scholars after the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, say reports. These scholars have been convicted under multiple charges of terrorism.

Shri Sita Ram Temple In Ayodhya Hosts Iftar Meal In Its Premises

India News | ANI | Tuesday May 21, 2019

In the holy month of Ramzan, Shri Sita Ram temple in Ayodhya hosted an Iftar meal on Monday in its premises. Setting an example of communal harmony, people cutting across religious lines, sat together to relish the Iftar meal in the premises of the temple.

Wearing Saffron Robes, PM Modi Meditates In Cave During Kedarnath Visit

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Saturday May 18, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand, was photographed meditating in a holy cave near Kedarnath. Earlier today, the prime minister also offered his prayers at the Kedarnath temple. He is also set to visit the Badrinath shrine tomorrow before heading back to Delhi in the afternoon.

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: "PM Modi Is Self-Obsessed, Indulges In Publicity": Punjab Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indulged in theatrics since he took over as the prime minister. He's a self-obsessed man and the people of Punjab or anywhere else can never forget the incident of desecration of their holy scriptures.

Elections 2019 - Every Varanasi Resident Fighting Polls As Narendra Modi: PM Video Message

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday May 14, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an emotional appeal to the people of Varanasi in a video message days before the holy city on the banks of the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh votes in the final phase of the ongoing national elections. PM Modi, who is contesting the parliamentary polls from the city for the second time, said, "Every resident of...

Ramadan 2019: Tips To Make Perfect Biryani, 5 Delicious Biryani Recipes For Ramadan

Sushmita Sengupta | Friday May 10, 2019

If you are planning to make Biryani for your Iftar spread, here are some expert tips and recipes that may help you.

Family Rift Behind Disappearing Rooh Afza, But Company Denies

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 9, 2019

An epic family battle has reportedly taken its toll on a favourite summer drink - Rooh Afza. With Hamdard Pakistan jumping into the fray arguing that it can provide backup for the holy month of Ramadan where Rooh Afza appears to have vanished from kirana shops, it makes sense to track the reasons behind the halted production.

Blast In Afghan Capital Kabul, Casualties Feared

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 8, 2019

A large blast rocked central Kabul Wednesday, officials confirmed, sending a plume of black smoke over the city in the latest explosion to hit the war-torn city and as Afghanistan observes the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

Pakistani Charity Dishes Out Ostrich As Ramadan Treat For Poor

World News | Reuters | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Ramadan 2019: Ostrich meat, an exotic meal, is being served to the poor in Pakistan ahead of the holy month of Ramzan.

Ramadan 2019: Ramzan Iftar And Sehri Time Table For 2019

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Ramadan Sehri Time: To mark Ramadan, Muslims across the world will keep roza, a holy fast from sunrise to sunset. "Sehri", a pre-fast meal will be eaten before the sunrise and the fast will be broken with a post-fast meal called "iftar". Know the timings here:

PM Modi, Other Leaders Greet Nation As Ramzan Begins

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan. "May this auspicious month further the spirit of harmony, happiness and brotherhood in our society," the PM tweeted last night.

Earlier People Got Electricity On Eid, Not On Diwali: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said during earlier governments in Uttar Pradesh, people got electricity on Muharram and Eid, but not on Holi and Diwali.

Ramadan: Images, Photos, Messages, Wishes, Greetings, WhatsApp Status, Facebook Messages

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Ramadan Images: Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection and increased devotion and worship. To mark Ramadan, Muslims across the world will keep roza, a holy fast from sunrise to sunset.

Top 10 Unique Holiday Traditions Around The World

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday May 6, 2019

A video by Insh takes a look at some of these unique holiday traditions around the world - ranging from Spain's famous La Tomatina to Thailand's 'feast for monkeys' or the Lopburi Monkey Buffet.

Ascetic Ends 194-Day Fast To Save Ganga After Officials Assure Of Action

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Sunday May 5, 2019

Ascetic Aatmabodhanand, who was fasting with an aim to save the holy River Ganga, broke it after getting written assurances from the National Mission for Clean Ganga.