Ramzan

Pakistan reopens Chaman Border crossing for Ramzan after 22 days

Pakistan on Saturday opened the Friendship Gate at Chaman Border crossing on "humanitarian grounds" for Ramzan after remaining closed for 22 days in wake of the alleged Afghan attack in the country that claimed 12 lives.

May 27, 2017, 21:49 PM IST

RSS' Muslim wing to organise iftars in Uttar Pradesh this Ramzan, will serve only cow milk and its products

The RSS's Muslim wing will organise iftars on Fridays in Uttar Pradesh this Ramzan and serve only cow milk and its products to drive home the message of 'save the cow' and that consumption of its meat invites diseases.

May 21, 2017, 12:14 PM IST

Relish Old Delhi's gastronomic delights during Ramadan with India City Walks

If food is your religion, then the holy month of Ramadan has to be the most eventful on your calendar -- the aroma of the succulent kebabs, fried paranthas dipped in mutton korma or chicken jahangiri, crispy snacks like matthi and namak-paare with a piping hot glass of chai or ice-cold flavored milk -- the list is never-ending.

May 20, 2017, 11:15 AM IST

Benazir Bhutto's daughter slams bill forbidding public eating during Ramzan

Bakhtawar, 27, took to twitter to express her outrage at the Ehteram-e-Ramazan (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which also seeks to punish hotel owners violating the law with fines from Rupees 500 to 25,000.

May 13, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

GHMC's appeal to hoteliers in Hyderabad: `Swachh Ramzan, Swachh Haleem`

The hoteliers in Hyderabad have also been instructed to obtain only stamped meat.

May 10, 2017, 11:54 AM IST

Delhi: Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated

Throngs of people in their festive best turned up for special prayers which mark the end of month-long Ramzan, at major mosques in the city, including historic Jama Masjid, Fathepuri Masjid and Hazrat Nizamuddin, as well as eidgahs in the city.

Jul 07, 2016, 13:53 PM IST

Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated with great enthusiasm across country

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated with traditional fervour and gaiety in various parts of the country on Thursday.

Jul 07, 2016, 08:36 AM IST

Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday; Kerala, J&K celebrate today

In Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated on Wednesday with traditional religious gaiety and fervor, as lakhs of Muslims will be attending congregational Eid prayers in Eidgahs, Masjids and Shrines across the state.

Jul 06, 2016, 10:22 AM IST

Eid al-Fitr on Thursday across the country but Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate on Wednesday

Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated across the country, barring Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday.

Jul 06, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

‪Eid al-Fitr date announced by Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari, and it's not 6th July, Wednesday

Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Tuesday declared that Eid will be on July 7th i.e. Thursday.

Jul 05, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

ISIS terror module: ​NIA raids various locations in Hyderabad, recovers bullets, computers

Five youths were arrested by NIA in Hyderabad on June 29, who they said were getting instructions from ISIS for planning and carrying out terror acts in India.

Jul 05, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

Eid holiday in Delhi is not on Wednesday - Know when it is

In Delhi, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Thursday. 

Jul 05, 2016, 16:01 PM IST

Why video of Barack Obama and family serving dinner during Ramadan has gone viral

A video of United States of America (US) President Barack Obama and the first family hosting a Iftar party during the month of Ramadan has taken the social media by storm.

Jul 05, 2016, 08:29 AM IST

UP govt directs officials not to leave headquarters on Eid

Ahead of Eid festival, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the district and police officials not to leave their headquarters "under any circumstances".

Jul 04, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

Finally, Irrfan Khan reacts to controversy over qurbani and Ramzan remarks, says clerics don't scare me - FULL STATEMENT inside

Days after controversy erupted over his statements related to Islamic practises of qurbani and Ramzan, renowned Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan has slammed clerics.

Jul 03, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

''Record-breaking'' Iftar party hosted in Srinagar

"It is community get together. Holy month of Ramzan is known for the festivals. So we are trying to send across a message of brotherhood by hosting Kashmir`s largest Iftar", said Ahmer Khan, Organizer of the function.

Jul 01, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

Controversy erupts as actor Irrfan Khan questions practice of fasting and qurbani in Islam

Actor Irrfan Khan has said that slaughtering of goat does not mean Qurbani the ‘traditional style of sacrifice by Muslims’.

Jun 30, 2016, 18:45 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal pushing Delhi into constitutional crisis: Delhi BJP

Delhi BJP executive meeting on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly pushing the national capital into a "constitutional crisis" by his "autocratic, anarchic and whimsical attitude".

Jun 26, 2016, 22:18 PM IST

In harmony lies progress: Scores of Hindus in Rajasthan villages observe Ramzan

Many Hindus are also taking part in namaz prayers five times a day, TOI reported. After Partition, many Hindus came here to settle down from Pakistan.

Jun 19, 2016, 10:11 AM IST

Budget session of West Bengal Assembly to begin

The Budget session of the West Bengal Assembly will begin from Friday with the Governor`s address.

Jun 17, 2016, 08:09 AM IST