Tag: namaaz

Eid celebrated peacefully in J-K amid heavy security, over 10,000 people offered prayers, says Centre

In his speech to the nation on August 9 post the revocation of Article 370, PM Modi had assured that the people of the state would not face any trouble in celebrating Eid.

August 12, 2019

J-K celebrates Eid amid massive security; people offer prayers at local mosques as restrictions return

Jammu and Kashmir has been under lockdown since the government on August 5 abrogated Article 370 and has divided the state into two union territories.

August 12, 2019

Hindu Yuva Vahini activists recite ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ to counter ‘namaaz’ on streets in UP

A group of HYV activists sat outside a Hanuman temple in Sikandrarau area and recited the "Hanuman Chalisa" repeatedly for over an hour on Tuesday evening.

July 17, 2019

17 injured in Delhi as car rams into people offering namaaz on Eid

The incident occurred at a mosque in East Delhi's Khureji area, immediately after which protests broke out in the area.

June 5, 2019

‘Unauthorised’ Bhagwat Katha programme stopped in Greater Noida

Officials of the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority removed the tents, stage and loudspeaker this morning from the land plot, leading to a protest by its organisers.

December 26, 2018

Amarinder flays Khattar over namaaz remarks

Taking strong exception to his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar’s statement that ‘namaaz’ should only be offered in mosques and designated places, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday said that the BJP seemed to be trying to communalise the atmosphere in the country. “India is a republic governed by a Constitution and neither Khattar,...

May 7, 2018