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PIX: India celebrates Eid with prayers, feasting; 'Free Palestine' poster in UP

Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims across India offered prayers at mosques and eidgahs on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan. IMAGE: A drone......

'We've learnt our lesson': Pak PM seeks talks with Modi

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought 'serious' and 'sincere' talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for the resolution of the 'burning' issues, including on Kashmir, and said......

PIX: Eid celebrated across the country with fervour

People came out of homes in large numbers, offered namaaz at mosques, greeted each other with hugs and exchanged food and gifts across the length and breadth of India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha on......

Panama leak: Sharif forms panel to probe allegations against family

Following the Panama Papers leak, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday evening that a high-level judicial commission will be formed to probe his family after the expose revealed......

Death toll in Hajj stampede rises to 717

At least 717 people, including four Indians, were killed and over 860 injured in a stampede on Thursday during Haj in Mecca, in the second worst ever tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi......

Cleartrip, Taj Hotels to spread wings in West Asia

Cleartrip acquired Saudi travel firm Flyin last July and it provides bilingual ground support service and itineraries for inbound tourists. Indian travel and hotel brands, including Cleartrip.com......

Sensex falls 251 points; oil and gas shares tumble

Markets ended lower on Friday, amid weakness in European shares, dragged by oil shares because of declining global crude oil prices. Adding to this, investors were cautious ahead of CPI and IIP......

IL&FS, Maytas set for global play with Binladin

Sheikh Mohammed bin Ladin was on way to attend his 23rd wedding when his plane crashed. The sheikh, who was 59, died in the crash. But the father of Osama bin Laden, world's most wanted terrorist,......

Spotted: Ribery and Altintop in Makkah

Reader Ahsan Ali sent us this picture from Saudi Arabia. 'My frend Ryan (centre) spotted Franck Ribery (left) and Hamit Altintop, the two players from Bayern Munich, in Makkah performing......

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