Tag: Eid-ul-Fitr
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Eid Mehndi designs: Paint your hands with these latest designs and patterns
Here are the latest Eid Mehndi designs and patterns for Eid 2019.
June 4, 2019 -
When is Eid 2019? Know moon timings of Eid al-Fitr 2019 across India and Gulf countries
“Eid ul-Fitr” literally means “Festival of Breaking the Fast”.
June 4, 2019 -
Centre ends unilateral Ramzan ceasefire in Jammu-Kashmir
The government has decided to end the Ramzan ceasefire in Jammu-Kashmir. Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that the Centre will not extend the ceasefire which was called on 17 May at the start of the Islamic holy month and ended on 16 June, Eid-ul-Fitr.
June 17, 2018 -
Mamata’s call to end communal hatred
Giving a call to end communal hatred and lynching, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that people who accuse her of minority appeasement do not love either the Hindus or the Muslims. “People who accuse me of appeasing the Muslims are friends of neither the Hindus nor the Muslims. My question to them is …
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June 17, 2018 -
In pics: Gaiety marks Eid-ul-Fitr across India
June 16, 2018 -
No exchange of sweets between BSF, Pakistan Rangers at Wagah border this Eid
The security forces of India and Pakistan didn’t carry out the customary practice of exchanging sweets on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr following the strained relationship between both the countries because of continuous ceasefire violation. According to the news agency ANI, the Attari-Wagah border did not witness the celebratory exchange between the Border Security Forces (BSF) …
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June 16, 2018 -
President Kovind, PM Modi greet nation on Eid-ul-Fitr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on Eid-ul-Fitr, expressing hope that the festival would deepen the bonds of unity and harmony in the society. “Eid Mubarak! May this day deepen the bonds of unity and harmony in our society,” tweeted PM Modi. Eid Mubarak! May this day deepen the bonds of unity …
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June 16, 2018 -
President Kovind, Lok Sabha Speaker greet nation on Eid
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday greeted the nation on Eid, expressing hope that the festival would promote fraternity and understanding in the society. “On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I offer my greetings and good wishes to all fellow citizens, and especially to our Muslim brothers and sisters in India and abroad,” the President …
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June 15, 2018 -
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar greets people on Eid-Ul-Fitr
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday extended greetings to people of the state and the country on the eve of Eid-Ul-Fitr. In his message, Kumar expressed the wish that the festival would help strengthen a feeling of harmony and brotherhood in the society. Kumar said that India is a great nation where mutual respect …
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June 15, 2018 -
J-K government to release 115 prisoners facing minor chrages on Eid-ul-Fitr
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday ordered the release of 115 prisoners on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr which will be celebrated in the state on Saturday. “In view of Eid-ul-Fitr, the government has ordered the release of 115 prisoners, with least involvement, from various jails of the state,” an official spokesman said. Chief Minister …
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June 15, 2018 -
Eid Mubarak! Cross-cultural influences and the dwindling trend of Eid postcards
Go back a century or so and the practice involved attractive Eid postcards that tell an interesting tale of cultural image.
June 15, 2018 -
Kolkatans unite over haleem; restaurant owners eye profit
The recent carcass meat controversy in Kolkata has not been able to make a dent in people’s insatiable craving for biryani and haleem before Eid-ul-Fitr in Kolkata. “Kolkatans love to eat and no bhagarer mansho racket can stop them from eating,” said Montazim Ahmed, manager of a reputed restaurant in New Market. “Initially, after the …
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June 15, 2018 -
Eid 2018: When is Eid al-Fitr? Date, significance, moon sighting
Eid ul-Fitr, also called Eid al-Fitr, Ramzan Id, Eid-ul-Fitar, or Idul-Fitr, is a gazetted holiday in India. Celebrations of the festival mark the end of Ramadan and the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal.
June 14, 2018 -
Prakash Raj gives house as Eid gift to poor family
Actor Prakash Raj gifted a house to a poor Muslim family in Telangana on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Known for mostly playing a villain on screen, Prakash Raj has become a real life hero for the family of Chotte Mian in Kondareddypalli village of Mahabubnagar district. "Celebrated Ramzan at Kondareddypalli by handing over home built …
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June 27, 2017 -
Rupee climbs 11 paise against Dollar to 64.41
The Rupee firmed up 11 paise to 64.41 against the Dollar on Tuesday, taking support from foreign capital inflows and a higher opening in domestic equities. Fresh selling of the US currency by exporters and banks has been touched off by weakness in the Dollar overseas. The forex market was shut on 26 June on …
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June 27, 2017 -
‘Destructive forces will never succeed in disrupting harmony’
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday greeted the nation on the occassion of Eid-ul-Fitr and asserted that the destructive forces which want to destroy communal harmony in the country would never succeed. "The festival of Eid-ul-Fitr is an auspicious moment after ending the 30 days fast that is observed for brotherhood, love and mutual harmony," …
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June 26, 2017 -
I’m hopeful Eid will bring peace and tranquility in Valley: Rajnath
Even as the Kashmir Valley continues to witness clashes between security forces and stone-pelters, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh called for an end to violence in the state and issued a special message of peace and brotherhood on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, on Monday. “I heartily wish ‘Eid Mubarak’ to all my Kashmiri brothers and …
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June 26, 2017