150,000 people have iftar at UAE mosque
August 5th, 2012 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Aug 4 (IANS/WAM) Around 150,000 people had iftar at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the UAE, in the second week of the holy month ... Read more...
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Pakistan wants to settle all issues with India: Gilani
November 16th, 2011 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Pakistan wants a "negotiated settlement of all issues with neighbour India", Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said."We believe in friendly relations with all the ... Read more...
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A mega tribute to M.F. Husain planned in capital (With Image)
June 25th, 2011 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Artists, performers, art protagonists and culture volunteers from across the country will converge in the capital July 2 to celebrate the life and times of ... Read more...
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Chidambaram reviews security in Kashmir’s Baramulla town
November 1st, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Nov 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday visited Baramulla town in north Kashmir on Sunday to review the security situation there.He also chaired a security meeting of ... Read more...
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Actor Madhu To Inaugurate Cinefest 2010 Opening At Gulf Cinema
June 11th, 2010 - 4:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Actor Madhavan Nair, who is better known by his stage name Madhu, is going to inaugurate Cinefest 2010, a festival of Malayalam movies at the Gulf ... Read more...
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Tribal dance groups spreads peace, harmony in Manipur
December 11th, 2009 - 8:01 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, (ANI): A two day musical extravaganza was held in Manipur recently where different tribal communities from all over India showcased their folk dances and spread the message of peace and harmony.A ... Read more...
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First India-Sharjah Business and Cultural Forum to be launched
November 17th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Sharjah, Nov 17 (IANS) The first 'India-Sharjah Business and Cultural Forum' will be launched Wednesday by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) at its headquarters here, a media report said.
The ... Read more...
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Court clears way for Jama Masjid re-development
September 14th, 2009 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The historic Jama Masjid is all set to get a facelift with the Delhi High Court Monday giving the green signal to the city civic agency to ... Read more...
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Re-development of Jama Masjid to begin soon, court assured
September 7th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The re-development work at the historic Jama Masjid will begin soon and various agencies have approved it, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) informed the Delhi High ... Read more...
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China, Taiwan hold economic, cultural forum
December 20th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Dec 20 (Xinhua) The fourth meeting of the Cross-Straits Economic, Trade and Cultural Forum between China and Taiwan began here Saturday morning, providing another opportunity to the two sides to further ... Read more...
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Mohanlal bags Congress award
November 21st, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 21 (IANS) Superstar Mohanlal, who has acted in over 250 films, will be honoured by the Congress party with the Samskara Sahithi for his contribution to Malayalam cinema.Samskara Sahithi is ... Read more...
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Municipality pulled up for delaying Jama Masjid re-development
July 15th, 2008 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday pulled up Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for not starting the re-development work of the historic Jama Masjid despite all sanctions and ... Read more...
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Pakistanis to perform at India’s devotional music fest
April 4th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Devotion or 'bhakti' still connects India with its neighbour Pakistan despite many impediments to peace between the two countries. The country's lone festival of devotional music, Bhakti ... Read more...
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Bahrain warns group supporting Maudany with legal action
February 27th, 2008 - 7:21 pm ICT by admin
Dubai, Feb 27 (IANS) Bahrain has threatened an organization raising funds for an Indian political activist with legal action if it continued with its activities. The Anvarul Islam Cultural Forum (AICF) Bahrain ... Read more...
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NGO wants ‘Chowk’ named after Bhagat Singh in Lahore
December 7th, 2007 - 1:10 pm ICT by admin
Lahore, Dec 7 (ANI): The Institute of Peace Studies, an NGO, has requested the District authorities to name the Shadman Chowk in Lahore, where freedom fighter Bhagat Singh was hanged by the ... Read more...
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