Andhra Pradesh CM reviews arrangements for Ramzan
Hyderabad: Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Thursday directed the officials to make elaborate arrangements for the holy month of Ramzan beginning next week.
Addressing a review meeting along wi
16,000 mehndi cones seized in Tamil Nadu
As many as 16,000 cones of mehndi of a particular brand were seized by sleuths of the directorate of drug control after an itch scare spread across hundreds of Muslim families of Tamil Nadu on Eid eve
20,000 cops ensure peaceful festival
A strong contingent of over 20,000 policemen stood guard with the threat of communal disharmony looming over the city, as the Muslim community observed Eid-ul-Fitr peacefully on Monday. No incidents o
Syria: Assad appears in public for Eid prayers
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad joined prayers at a Damascus mosque Sunday for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, as his forces reportedly pressed on with a deadly assault against rebels.
State te
Mir Alam idgah prayers at 10 am
All arrangements have been made for the smooth conduct of Id-ul-Fitr prayers at major idgahs and mosques in the twin cities and Ranga Reddy district. The main congregational prayers will be held at th
Protests mark Eid celebrations in Srinagar, 3 cops injured
Violent protests after congregational prayers on Monday marred Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in the city as a mob set ablaze a police vehicle and beat up three policemen in Eidgah area.
As soon as the Ei
Festive fervour grips Delhi as people celebrate Eid
A festive mood on Monday gripped the city as Muslims celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr by offering prayers in mosques, giving alms to the needy and visiting friends and relatives.
Marking the end of the fasting
Traders expect crowds on last day of Ramzan
With the news of the moon not being sighted, Muslims rushed to the mosques to offer the last day of Taraveeh prayers this Ramzan month.
At many mosques in the old city, Isha prayers were delayed by a
Eid on Monday in Delhi, Kerala to celebrate Eid on Sunday
Eid-ul-Fitr, culminating month-long Ramzan, will be celebrated in the national capital on Monday as the new moon was not sighted on Saturday.
"The Eid moon has not been sighted today. The fasting of
TN Muslims ready to pay zakat
With the Ramzan month nearing its end, Muslims in the state are rushing to pay their zakat (tithes).
Zakat, which means “giving of alms” in Arabic, is one of the five pillars of Islam that requires M