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New Delhi, March 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Eid and expressed hope for unity and kindness throughout the country.Eid is celebrated in the country on Saturday."Best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this day further promote...

New Delhi, March 21 – The Eid-ul-Fitr festival, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is being observed by Muslims around the world, including in India, with prayers, feasts, and gatherings on Saturday. However, celebrations in parts of West Asia remain subdued this year due to the...

New Delhi, March 21 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the people on the third day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Chandraghanta, and prayed for a prosperous life for everyone.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "I bow to Maa Chandraghanta! I pray to Mata to bless...

President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings to the citizens on the eve of Eid al-Fitr. In her message, the President stated that the festival conveys the message of self-control, charity, and compassion towards the less fortunate. It also promotes the values of love, brotherhood, peace, and...

President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings to the citizens on the eve of Eid al-Fitr. In her message, the President stated that the festival conveys the messages of self-control, charity, and compassion towards the less fortunate. It also emphasizes the importance of love, brotherhood...

Lucknow, March 20 Extensive police arrangements have been made in Lucknow ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr to ensure that the various programs and events associated with the festival are conducted in a safe, orderly, and dignified manner, the Lucknow Police said on Friday.Based on the sighting of the moon...

Srinagar, March 20 – Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, extended greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday, while also appealing to the people to donate for Iranians affected by the ongoing conflict.In her message, Mufti...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his warmest greetings to the people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, which will be celebrated tomorrow. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that in his message, the Lieutenant Governor stated, "On this auspicious occasion of...

The sacred occasion of Jamat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, was observed with great religious fervor across Poonch on Friday.Thousands of devotees gathered at mosques and Eidgahs throughout the district to offer special communal prayers. Major congregations were seen at...

Jammu, March 20: Javed Ahmed Rana extended warm greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr and Nowruz, urging people to promote compassion, unity, and brotherhood.He said that Eid reflects gratitude, patience, and togetherness, while also encouraging support for the poor and underprivileged. The Minister...

Moscow, March 20 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday extended greetings to the millions of Muslims in his country on Eid al-Fitr, as more than 200,000 people gathered for Namaz at four different mosques in Moscow.“For centuries, this holiday has embodied the aspirations of believers for...

Srinagar, March 20 National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Friday that the war between Iran and the US-Israel coalition needs to come to an end quickly, as it could have massive repercussions for the global economy."This (war) will have severe consequences not only for the Indian...

New Delhi, March 19 Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of the month of Ramadan, will be celebrated on Saturday across the country except Kerala, as the moon was not sighted this evening.Imam Mufti Mukarram Ahmad of the Fatehpuri Masjid told

Patna, March 19 – Amid a series of Iftar gatherings across Bihar, a prominent event was hosted on Thursday at the residence of Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) Chief Jitan Ram Manjhi in Patna.The Iftar was attended by several NDA leaders, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 19 Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday.In his message, Arlekar said that the festival, which marks the end of Ramadan, reflects the...

Hyderabad, March 19 – The Hyderabad police have imposed traffic restrictions around the historic Mecca Masjid on the occasion of Jummat-ul-Vida (the last Friday of Ramadan) prayers.The roads around Charminar will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday (March 20)...

Jammu, March 19 Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary extended greetings on the occasion of Navratri on Wednesday, saying the festival reflects the spirit of unity, brotherhood, and communal harmony in the Union Territory.Choudhary described Navratri as a spiritual...

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated today that Jammu and Kashmir holds the potential for a dynamic and prosperous future, growing into a vibrant center of culture and advancing into a prosperous Union Territory through steady progress. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the LG said...

JAMMU, MARCH 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Navreh celebrations organized by the Kashmiri Pandit Sabha, Amphalla, invoking the blessings of Maa Sharika for health, prosperity, and well-being.Addressing the devotees, he highlighted the spiritual significance of Navreh and...

SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri 2026.In his message, the Minister conveyed his...