Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal's sacrificial goat tied outside home stolen by thieves
Muslim families try and buy the sacrificial animals a week in advance by visiting the market as demand grows with the festival day approaching. Kamran Akmal's father had bought six goats in advance, keeping that in mind. But one of them was stolen on the night of July 7 (Thursday).
Jul 08, 2022, 16:01 PM IST
Kanwar Yatra, Bakrid: Anti-social elements will ..., CM Yogi Adityanath cautions UP police officials
UP CM Yogi Adityanath has warned that anti-social elements may try to create unrest during Kanwar Yatra, Bakrid and other upcoming festivals.
Jul 07, 2022, 07:30 AM IST
Kerala relaxes COVID lockdown restrictions due to Bakrid, clothing, jewellery shops to open till 8 pm
The state government said July 18-20 will see fewer restrictions allowing shops including textile, footwear, electronic, fancy and jewellery to remain open till 8 pm.
Jul 16, 2021, 22:58 PM IST
Muslim bodies urge followers not to perform sacrifice on roads
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, a number of prominent Muslim organisations and leaders have urged the followers of Islam to avoid offering animal sacrifice on roads.
Aug 29, 2017, 18:28 PM IST
Avoid cow slaughter on Eid-ul-Azha: Darul Ifta Jamia Nizami to Muslims
In an attempt to spread communal harmony, Darul Ifta Jamia Nizami has appealed to Muslims in the country that they avoid slaughtering cows on Eid-ul-Azha to respect religious sentiments of Hindus.
Aug 23, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated with traditional gaiety across India
Eid-ul-Azha was celebrated with traditional gaiety and fervour across the country on Tuesday as Muslims thronged mosques for prayers and exchanged greetings on the holy day.
Sep 13, 2016, 21:41 PM IST
Ban on internet services in Jammu and Kashmir extended
The ban on internet services in Jammu and Kashmir was on Sunday extended as a precautionary measure in view of apprehensions of misuse of the services by miscreants to create communal tension.
Sep 27, 2015, 16:19 PM IST
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated across India
Lakhs of Muslims thronged mosques and eidgahs across the country today to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with Shias and Sunnis offering prayers together in Lucknow to mark the festival's spirit of brotherhood, even as sporadic clashes between youths and security forces marred the celebrations in parts of Kashmir.
Sep 25, 2015, 18:31 PM IST
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated in Delhi
Thousands of people in the city thronged mosques and Idgahs, offered prayers and exchanged greetings in the spirit of brotherhood to celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Azha on Friday.
Sep 25, 2015, 17:53 PM IST
Hafiz Saeed criticises Pakistan for not supporting Kashmiris fully
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed on Friday criticised the Pakistan government for not doing enough to support Kashmiris as he led Eid-ul-Azha prayers at Qaddafi Stadium here amid tight security.
Sep 25, 2015, 15:19 PM IST
After beef, will vegetables be also banned during Bakr-Eid festival?
In the backdrop of a blanket ban on slaughter of cows, bulls and bullocks, a Bangalore based short filmmaker, in a sarcastic way, has allegedly filed a petition asking the government "to ban vegetables also on the occasion of Muslim festival Bakr-Eid".
Sep 22, 2015, 18:20 PM IST
Beef and meat bans cast shadow over Eid-ul-Azha
With hundreds of families across the country preparing Eid-ul-Azha in the last week of September, the ban on sale of meat, including beef, has come as a huge setback for the traders who were expecting a good business during the festive season.
Sep 19, 2015, 15:51 PM IST
