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Security heightened in parts of Srinagar for Muharram

Authorities in Srinagar have disallowed the main Muharram procession as they apprehended it may create law and order problem . Strict curfew-like-restrictions were imposed on early Sunday in parts......

Muharram: Security heightened in parts of Srinagar

Curfew-like restrictions were imposed in parts of Srinagar city on Sunday to prevent Shia mourners from taking out Muharram processions following apprehension that separatists might convert the......

Muharram protest: Man sets himself on fire in Srinagar

A person set himself on fire on Friday to protest a ban on religious processions marking the Muslim month of Muharram in Srinagar. The person suffered minor injuries and was later arrested. Three......

Muharram: Pak suspends mobile services to prevent attacks

Alarmed by the recent terror attacks on Shia processions by Taliban, Pakistan on Friday shut down the mobile phone network in Karachi, Quetta and some other cities as a part of security measures......

Srinagar under curfew to prevent Muharram procession

Authorities imposed strict security restrictions in certain areas of Srinagar on Friday to foil a Muharram procession.Early on Friday morning, police and Central Reserve Police Force personnel......

Financial markets closed for Muharram holiday

Most Indian markets, including stocks, money, foreign exchange and commodities are closed on Friday for Muharram holiday.The Sensex bounced off a near four-month intra-day low on Thursday to end......

15 holidays for central govt staff in 2012

The government on Thursday released the list of 17 holidays for its staff in Delhi for 2012.However, three of these holidays fall on Sundays and one on a Saturday and hence the effective number of......

Only 14 holidays for central govt staff in 2011

The government has announced 17 holidays for the central government staff for the year 2011, although three of these holiday -- Mahavir Jayanti (April 16), Mahatma Gandhi's birthday (October 2) and......

India slashes holidays for central staff

Government employees will have fewer holidays in 2010.Although the government has yet to act upon the Second Administrative Reforms Commission's recommendations to reduce staff holidays, it has......

Truckers to surrender 700 permits

Transporters on Thursday said they will surrender about 700 truck permits in the National Capital with the government toughening its stand and refusing to meet their demands as the strike entered......

Saeed Mirza writes book on parents

Saeed Mirza's first book is a multi-layered reflection on the forces acting on the world today, and the importance of looking back. Filmmaker-scriptwriter Saeed Mirza is speaking with a friend when......

Harbhajan's injury not serious

The Indian team management on Wednesday held out hope for Harbhajan Singh to recover in time for the second one-dayer on Saturday, saying his finger injury was not serious.Although Mumbai......

Pakistan team in nets, Indians rest

A few members of the Pakistan cricket team, including captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, had an optional net practice at the Pindi Stadium in Rawalpindi, venue of the second one-day international on Saturday,......

Pakistan switch venues for ODIs

Pakistan has switched the venues for the first two one-day internationals against India in February for security reasons, the director of operations for the Pakistan Cricket Board Saleem Altaf said......

Pakistan may switch ODI venues

The venues for Pakistan's first two one-day internationals against India in February may be switched due to a shortage of security personnel.India are due to tour Pakistan from January 5 and play......

Pakistan looking at venue switch

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Q. what is the The original meaning of the word zakat ?
Truth Exposed: A. more

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Q. Which of the following festivals is celebrated on Prophet Mohammed birthday?A. Id-Ul-Zuha B. Id-e-MiladC. Id-Ul-Fitr D. Muharram
Question Answer: A. Zakat means grow (in goodness) or 'increase', 'purifying' or 'making pure'. So the act of giving zakat means purifying one's wealth to gain Allah's...... more

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Q. Muharram ki chhutti aap kaise manaa rahe hain ?
Subhash: A. c more

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Cops to show off strength in numbers to scare teasers

Policemen are planning to flex their muscles on the city streets to send teasers and petty criminals who harass women scurrying for cover. Twice... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130518/jsp/bihar/story_16910584.jsp

PIL filed over Tazia procession's route

The Gujarat high court on Thursday issued notice to the municipal commissioner over a PIL demanding that the route of the Tazia procession on the... ...

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She stood like a wall against fanatics

March 1947 was an extraordinary time throughout India. The atmosphere was tense with anticipation and speculation, after almost a century and a... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/she-stood-like-a-wall-against-fanatics/article4684067.ece

Daughter (Interview)

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Shamshad Begum was born in Lahore, not in Amritsar, the legendary singer's only daughter, Usha Ratra, has clarified, also... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/03/111--Shamshad-Begum-was-born-in-Lahore-not-Amritsar-Daughter-Interview-.html

Akharas neglect directive

The directive of the district administration asking the akharasamities to refrain from displaying acts of valour , popularly referred to as martial... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/Akharas-neglect-directive/articleshow/19640731.cms

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