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How TN's poll sops went from entitlement to empowerment

A time has thus come when state encouragement for rural students led to empowerment of the socio-economically marginalised sections of the population. It included women. Today, with greater......

Ayodhya mosque kicks off on R-Day with tricolour, tree plantation

The Dhannipur mosque project, which includes a hospital, a museum, a library, a community kitchen, the Indo-Islamic Cultural Research Centre, a publication house, besides a mosque, will formally......

How the Tablighi Jamaat was born

The Tablighi Jamaat avoided confrontation, stayed clear of conversion of non-Muslims, abjured politics and focused only on religious attainment.A fascinating excerpt from Ziya Us Salam's Inside The......

Ayodhya mosque may not have traditional shape: Trust official

The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named......

Time for Pakistan to accept reality on Kashmir

'The sooner Pakistan and India face these geopolitical realities, the better it will be for their own security and prosperity,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Security personnel stand......

Coronavirus impact: Saudi move to halt pilgrimages to hit Indian carriers

Over 50 per cent of all traffic to Jeddah consists pilgrims headed to Mecca and Medina. Saudi Arabia’s decision to halt religious tours to the kingdom to contain the spread of coronavirus......

Rs 18,000 crore: Kashmir business losses since August 5

'The economy of Kashmir has collapsed.' IMAGE: A scene from Srinagar in the post August 5, 2019 era. Photograph: S Irfan/PTI Photo With the restoration of Internet in the 10 districts of the......

Ola founders backed Tork to launch India's first electric motorcycle by next year

Looks at 100 km ride on single charge, ideal for big cities Right from his days in college, Kapil Shelke dreamt of building the world’s fastest electric motorcycle. Armed with a......

'Definitely he's touched by God'

A lot of people only associate him with his music. And, obviously, he's a great musician.But Rahman, above all else, is a living example of spiritual equilibrium and intrinsic human goodness.A......

'I was tasting life for the first time, the magical side of it'

'Throughout my journey, people have been wishing me well, praying for me, from all over the world.''People I know, people I don't even know.''They were praying from different places, different time......

302 films in 365 days!

Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube. As a journalist I often write about films. I see many,......

PIX: Zagreb stun Tottenham, Manchester United edge Milan

Images from Thursday's action in the Europa League - Round of 16 Second Leg - matches. IMAGE: Dinamo Zagreb players celebrate after defeating Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League Round of 16......

June 10, 1986: When India made History at Lord's

IMAGE: Dilip Vengsarkar is the only overseas batsman to score three consecutive centuries at Lord's. Photograph: Adrian Murrell/Allsport/Getty Images On June 10 1986, India created history......

Stood there, looked stupid: World chess champ on how he felt during D/N Test

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen alongside five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand. Photograph: CAB/Twitter Chess grandmaster and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen has shared his experience of......

PIX: Starry affair at Eden Gardens

IMAGE: Rani Mukherjee came to promote her upcoming film ‘Mardani 2’. Photograph: CAB/Twitter The Eden Gardens have been an exciting venue. Bollywood diva Rani Mukherjee came to......

Mamata, Hasina likely to watch historic D/N Test at Eden

IMAGE: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (right) and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Photo/File Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and......

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In a historic first, Saudi Arabia releases pictures of Black Stone in Mecca

These pictures of al-Hajar al-Aswad, or the ‘Black Stone’, are up to 49,000 megapixels in size and took more than 50 hours to photograph and... ...

https://zeenews.india.com/world/saudi-arabia-releases-pictures-of-black-stone-in-mecca-2360032.html

Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for second year, sources say

Such a move would restrict the pilgrimage to Mecca, a once in a lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, to Saudi nationals... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/saudi-arabia/saudi-arabia-considers-barring-overseas-haj-pilgrims-for-second-year-sources-say/articleshow/82404204.cms

How TN's poll sops went from entitlement to empowerment

A time has thus come when state encouragement for rural students led to empowerment of the socio-economically marginalised sections of the... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/n-sathiya-moorthy-how-tn-poll-sops-went-from-entitlement-to-empowerment/20210423.htm

Heavenly touch to Hyderabad’s iconic monuments

What do constellations Orion, Ursa Minor and Scorpius have in common with monuments such as Mecca Masjid, Jama Masjid, Charminar, Qutb Shahi tombs... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/heavenly-touch-to-citys-iconic-monuments-stars-were-guides/articleshow/82057006.cms

Two held for making videos at Mecca Masjid

The Hussaini Alam police on Tuesday arrested two persons for making TikTok type videos in the premises of the Mecca Masjid. ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/2-held-for-making-videos-at-mecca-masjid/articleshow/81658555.cms

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