Category: India

Kerala Guv, CM extend Bakrid greetings

Kerala Guv, CM extend Bakrid greetings

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan greeted the people on eve of Bakrid. Eid Gahs have been organised at various parts of the state unlike last year when mass Namaz were absent due to strict restrictions in view of the

Telangana CM greets Muslims on eve of Bakrid

Telangana CM greets Muslims on eve of Bakrid

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday extended greetings to Muslims on the eve of Bakrid. The festival propagates devotion and sacrifice, he said in a release. Bakrid also gives a divine message of leading a principled life by reposing faith in God without being perturbed by the problems

Amarnath: ITBP says 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated

Amarnath: ITBP says 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated

At least 15,000 pilgrims, who were stranded near the Amarnath holy cave in Jammu and Kashmir due to a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst, have been shifted to the lower base camp of Panjtarni, an ITBP spokesperson said on Saturday. The border guarding force has also expanded its route

13 killed in cloudburst near Amarnath shrine, 5 rescued

13 killed in cloudburst near Amarnath shrine, 5 rescued

At least 13 people were killed when a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas triggered flash floods Friday evening that damaged 25 tents and three community kitchens, police and NDRF officials said. An official on the ground said about 30-35 people are missing while