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March 24, New Delhi - On the sixth day of Chaitra Navratri, devotees offer prayers to Maa Katyayani, the sixth form of Goddess Durga. She is revered as a powerful warrior goddess.Maa Katyayani is believed to have been created from the combined energy of the gods to defeat the demon...

New Delhi, March 24 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the sixth day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Katyayani.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "I bow to Maa Katyayani! May the grace of the Goddess – the presiding deity of divinity and valour –...

Prayagraj (UP), March 23 The Allahabad High Court on Monday directed the district magistrate and senior superintendent of police of Bareilly to appear before it on March 25, after the government denied the allegation of a petitioner that he was prevented from offering prayers in his home.A...

Varanasi (UP), March 23 A court in Varanasi on Monday rejected the bail applications of 14 people who were arrested a week ago after they allegedly hosted an Iftar party and ate chicken biryani on a boat in the Ganga river.The 14 were charged with defiling a place of worship, causing offense...

New Delhi, March 23 – Devotees flocked to temples on the fifth day of Chaitra Navratri on Monday to offer prayers to Goddess Skandamata, the nurturing mother of Lord Kartikeya, marking an important day in the nine-day spring festival of Chaitra Navratri.At the Jhandewalan Mata Mandir in Delhi...

New Delhi, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the people on the fifth day of Chaitra Navaratri, which is dedicated to Goddess Skandamata.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Heartfelt prayers to Maa Skandamata! May she, with her compassionate affection and...

New Delhi, March 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to the people on Sunday, on the fourth day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Kushmanda.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "I bow in reverence to Maa Kushmanda – the embodiment of indomitable courage and spiritual...

Lucknow, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with enthusiasm and religious fervor across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with devotees offering prayers at Eidgahs and mosques. Devotees in some places wore black armbands as a mark of protest against the conflict in West Asia.In Lucknow, the main...

Lucknow, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with enthusiasm and religious fervor across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with devotees offering prayers at Eidgahs and mosques.In Lucknow, the main congregation was held at the Aishbagh Eidgah, where a large number of worshippers offered namaz under...

Patna, March 21 Continuing a tradition set by his father, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant, visited the historical Gandhi Maidan here on Saturday to join thousands of people in offering prayers on the occasion of Eid.Kumar, who is likely to step down soon after being elected to...

Bhopal, March 21 Most members of the Shia Muslim community refrained from celebrating Eid on Saturday as they denounced the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli strikes, and chanted slogans against the two countries in protest.However, members of the Sunni...

Bhubaneswar, March 21 Thousands of devotees flocked to mosques and open-air Eidgahs across Odisha on Saturday to offer prayers and celebrate the occasion after a month of fasting.Police made elaborate security arrangements in different cities. In Cuttack, Balasore, Bhadrak, Sambalpur, and...

Bhopal, March 21 – With the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious devotion and enthusiasm across Madhya Pradesh. People from the Muslim community gathered at Eidgahs and Mosques to offer namaz early in the morning.In the state capital...

March 21, New Delhi — President Droupadi Murmu’s third day of her three-day visit to the Braj region was marked by devotion and faith.President Murmu arrived in Govardhan, where she offered prayers, followed by the aarti. Strict security arrangements were made for the President’s visit, with a...

Jammu, March 21 Amid tight security arrangements, Eid al-Fitr was celebrated with religious fervor and traditional gaiety across the Jammu region on Monday, with a large number of Muslims gathering at various eidgahs and mosques to offer prayers for peace and an end to the conflicts in the...

Amaravati, March 21 Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, and opposition leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy conveyed Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to the people of the state on Saturday.The Governor said that Ramzan is a period of devotion, fasting, charity, and...

Hyderabad, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm and devotion across Telangana on Saturday, with worshippers offering special prayers at mosques and Eidgahs.AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi offered prayers at the Eidgah ground here, while several other political...

March 21, New Delhi – Muslims across Sri Lanka are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today with prayers, charity, and community gatherings.Large congregations have gathered at mosques and open grounds nationwide since early morning for special Eid prayers, with one of the main gatherings taking place at...

New Delhi, March 21 – Several political leaders on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, highlighting the spirit of unity, harmony, and brotherhood associated with the festival.In Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party MP Ziaur Rahman Barq arrived at the Eidgah to offer...

New Delhi, March 21 People flocked to mosques across the national capital on Saturday for Eid al-Fitr prayers, embracing the spirit of unity and devotion, as a thick fog added an unusual charm to the celebrations.The Delhi Police said security was stepped up across the city to maintain law and...