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1,500-Year-Old Madaba Mosaic Map Helps Archaeologists Find Lost City Of Tharais In Jordan
Recognised as the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Lands, the Madaba Mosaic Map was crafted during the reign of Emperor Justinian.
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Stoning The Devil: Hajj Concludes As Muslim Pilgrims Perform Last Ritual
Starting at dawn, the more than 1.6 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage will throw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolising the devil in the Mina valley, on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca.
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Minor Girl Alleges Mother Let Her Boyfriend Sexually Abuse Her, 2 Arrested
A former BJP office-bearer in the holy city of Haridwar has been arrested for allegedly allowing her boyfriend and others to sexually abuse her 13-year-old daughter.
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Saudi Arabia Set For Searing Hajj With More Shade, Misting Machines And AI
With artificial intelligence, more shade and misting machines, Saudi authorities are preparing to welcome more than a million hajj pilgrims amid punishing summer heat that has a deadly history in the holy city of Mecca.
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PM Modi Conveys Felicitations To Pope Leo XIV From People Of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed felicitations and best wishes from the people of India to Pope Leo XIV, and said India remains committed to continued dialogue and engagement with the Holy See to further shared values.
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India Sends Holy Buddha Relics To Vietnam For Public Exposition
The holy relics of Lord Buddha, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh's Sarnath, reached Ho Chi Minh City on Friday in an IAF aircraft for an exposition during the gala celebrations of the United Nations Day of Vesak being hosted by Vietnam.
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Thiruvananthapuram Airport To Halt Flights On April 11 For This Reason
Flight services from the International airport here will be suspended for over four hours on April 8 for the smooth continuation of the holy 'Painkuni Arattu' procession of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple across the runway, TIAL said on Tuesday.
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"Said I Love You": TV Actor Accuses "Drunk" Co-Star Of Harassment At Holi Party
The actor said the incident took place at a rooftop party hosted by her company in Mumbai.
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Holi Party Turns Violent In Bengaluru, Drunk Men Fight Over Comment On Woman, 3 Dead
The argument between the six men -- labourers from the same village in Bihar -- turned violent when inappropriate comments were made about a woman.
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Man Assaulted, Taxi Vandalised As Holi Celebration Turns Violent In Delhi
A Holi celebration turned violent in Dwarka's Goyla Dairy area after a heated argument over splashed colour led to an assault and the vandalism of a taxi, an official said on Saturday.
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Coffee Firm Salesman Slits Tea-Seller's Throat With Liquor Bottle In Delhi
A young man, coming back from Holi celebrations, was brutally assaulted and killed, turning the day of festivities into a tragedy for his family in Delhi.
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3 Killed In Road Accident While Returning Home From Holi Celebration
In a horrific incident that occurred on Friday noon during the Holi celebrations, three individuals lost their lives in a car accident in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.
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Holika Dahan 2025: Check Timings And Muhurat For Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata And Other Cities
Holika Dahan Timing 2025: Holika Dahan, also known as Holika Deepak, marks the eve of the vibrant festival of Holi. Holika Dahan celebrates the victory of good over evil.
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Friday Prayers At Ayodhya Mosques Will Be Offered After 2pm On Holi
Friday prayers in all mosques across Ayodhya will be offered after 2 pm in view of Holi celebrations this week, a prominent cleric of the city said.
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Over 50 Lakh Pilgrims Visit Ayodhya In 72 Hours On Occasion Of Mauni Amavasya
While lakhs of pilgrims flock to Prayagraj for the 'Mauni Amavasya snan', the holy city of Ayodhya also witnessed an overwhelming surge of devotees on the auspicious occasion.
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1,500-Year-Old Madaba Mosaic Map Helps Archaeologists Find Lost City Of Tharais In Jordan
Recognised as the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Lands, the Madaba Mosaic Map was crafted during the reign of Emperor Justinian.
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Stoning The Devil: Hajj Concludes As Muslim Pilgrims Perform Last Ritual
Starting at dawn, the more than 1.6 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage will throw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolising the devil in the Mina valley, on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca.
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Minor Girl Alleges Mother Let Her Boyfriend Sexually Abuse Her, 2 Arrested
A former BJP office-bearer in the holy city of Haridwar has been arrested for allegedly allowing her boyfriend and others to sexually abuse her 13-year-old daughter.
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Saudi Arabia Set For Searing Hajj With More Shade, Misting Machines And AI
With artificial intelligence, more shade and misting machines, Saudi authorities are preparing to welcome more than a million hajj pilgrims amid punishing summer heat that has a deadly history in the holy city of Mecca.
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PM Modi Conveys Felicitations To Pope Leo XIV From People Of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed felicitations and best wishes from the people of India to Pope Leo XIV, and said India remains committed to continued dialogue and engagement with the Holy See to further shared values.
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India Sends Holy Buddha Relics To Vietnam For Public Exposition
The holy relics of Lord Buddha, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh's Sarnath, reached Ho Chi Minh City on Friday in an IAF aircraft for an exposition during the gala celebrations of the United Nations Day of Vesak being hosted by Vietnam.
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Thiruvananthapuram Airport To Halt Flights On April 11 For This Reason
Flight services from the International airport here will be suspended for over four hours on April 8 for the smooth continuation of the holy 'Painkuni Arattu' procession of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple across the runway, TIAL said on Tuesday.
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"Said I Love You": TV Actor Accuses "Drunk" Co-Star Of Harassment At Holi Party
The actor said the incident took place at a rooftop party hosted by her company in Mumbai.
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Holi Party Turns Violent In Bengaluru, Drunk Men Fight Over Comment On Woman, 3 Dead
The argument between the six men -- labourers from the same village in Bihar -- turned violent when inappropriate comments were made about a woman.
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Man Assaulted, Taxi Vandalised As Holi Celebration Turns Violent In Delhi
A Holi celebration turned violent in Dwarka's Goyla Dairy area after a heated argument over splashed colour led to an assault and the vandalism of a taxi, an official said on Saturday.
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Coffee Firm Salesman Slits Tea-Seller's Throat With Liquor Bottle In Delhi
A young man, coming back from Holi celebrations, was brutally assaulted and killed, turning the day of festivities into a tragedy for his family in Delhi.
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3 Killed In Road Accident While Returning Home From Holi Celebration
In a horrific incident that occurred on Friday noon during the Holi celebrations, three individuals lost their lives in a car accident in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.
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Holika Dahan 2025: Check Timings And Muhurat For Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata And Other Cities
Holika Dahan Timing 2025: Holika Dahan, also known as Holika Deepak, marks the eve of the vibrant festival of Holi. Holika Dahan celebrates the victory of good over evil.
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Friday Prayers At Ayodhya Mosques Will Be Offered After 2pm On Holi
Friday prayers in all mosques across Ayodhya will be offered after 2 pm in view of Holi celebrations this week, a prominent cleric of the city said.
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Over 50 Lakh Pilgrims Visit Ayodhya In 72 Hours On Occasion Of Mauni Amavasya
While lakhs of pilgrims flock to Prayagraj for the 'Mauni Amavasya snan', the holy city of Ayodhya also witnessed an overwhelming surge of devotees on the auspicious occasion.
