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Srinagar, March 4 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with religious leaders and members of civil society here on Wednesday to discuss the situation in West Asia following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israeli airstrike."The Chief Minister...

Srinagar, March 4 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with members of civil society at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar on Wednesday, offering "Fatiha" (prayers for the deceased) for the Iranian Supreme Leader and others killed in recent...

Jaipur, March 3 – Khadim Haji Syed Salman Chishty, Chairman of the Chishty Foundation, on Tuesday urged the Indian government to implement proactive measures to protect Indian citizens in the Middle East.He called for immediate preparedness for evacuation in light of the escalating crisis...

Surendranagar, March 3 – More than 18 people accused of cow slaughter have been given sentences ranging from seven years to life imprisonment in the past year, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Tuesday, reiterating the state’s “zero tolerance” policy.While attending the Holi...

Ahmedabad, March 2: The chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Mohan Bhagwat, will undertake a two-day visit to Gujarat on March 4 and 5, according to leaders of the organization.Bhagwat is scheduled to arrive at the RSS provincial office in Ahmedabad at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday...

Jammu, March 2 A partial strike was observed in the Kishtwar and Doda districts of the Chenab valley region on Monday, with groups of people holding peaceful protests to condemn the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a US-Israeli military strike.The law and order...

New Delhi, March 2 – Secretary of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Umrain Mahfooz Rahmani, strongly condemned the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli airstrikes, calling the action "completely unacceptable" and a serious threat to world peace...

Raipur, March 1 Several Shia Muslims held a candle march in the Chhattisgarh capital, Raipur, on Sunday to mourn the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and to denounce the US and Israel.Khamenei was killed on Saturday in a coordinated US-Israeli airstrike on Tehran.The...

Bhopal, March 1 The Shia community in Bhopal held a mass condolence meeting and a protest on Sunday to condemn the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, who was killed in US-Israeli airstrikes.The meeting was held after Zohr prayers at the Ale Mohammad Shia Jama Masjid...

Srinagar, March 1 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the US and Israel in a joint operation marks a "deeply tragic and shameful" moment in history."Today marks a deeply tragic and shameful moment in history, with...

Srinagar, March 1 – A large number of people across the Kashmir Valley, particularly in Srinagar city, staged peaceful protests against the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israeli bombing, as local political and religious leaders condemned the killing while...

Srinagar, March 1 Thousands of protesters took to the streets in various parts of Kashmir, including the city of Srinagar, on Sunday, protesting the killing of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israeli strike, officials said.The protests erupted in areas with a large Shia...

Srinagar, March 1 – Spontaneous protests erupted in parts of Srinagar city on Sunday following the confirmation of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, due to a US-Israeli bombing.Authorities had already made elaborate security arrangements across the Kashmir Valley in...

New Delhi, February 27 The Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and discussed a wide range of issues with him.Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the President of the BJP's Kerala state unit, was also present at...

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), February 26 – As the holy month of Ramadan is underway, and Holi falls within it this year, the Uttar Pradesh Police shared details of their preparedness on Thursday to ensure a peaceful environment during the festivities.Speaking to IANS, Additional Superintendent of...

Kanpur (UP), February 25 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP government during a visit to Kanpur, raising concerns over the NRC, farmers' issues, and what he described as security lapses at the recent AI summit in Delhi.Speaking to reporters at a private...

Ayodhya, February 23 – Responding to the Taliban’s new penal code concerning atrocities against women and children in Afghanistan, spiritual leaders on Monday condemned the move, saying they are deeply saddened by the cruelty inflicted on mothers, women, and children in the name of religion...

Dharamsala (HP), February 23 The Central Tibetan Administration commemorated the 86th anniversary of the enthronement of the 14th Dalai Lama with an official ceremony in McLeodganj, the headquarters of the de facto government-in-exile of Tibet, officials said on Monday.On February 22, 1940...

New Delhi, February 22 – Maulana Sajid Rashidi, the chief of the All India Imam Organisation, on Sunday condemned Swami Avimukteshwaranand, stating that the recent order by a special court to register an FIR against him under the POCSO Act for alleged sexual abuse of minors exposes the shocking...

Jammu, February 20 Amidst a controversy over an order regulating the collection of donations during Ramadan, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Friday that the decision was taken after consultations with local religious leaders and should not be politicized.Citing concerns...