Recently, a journalist joked to leading Shia scholar and preacher Maulana Syed Aqeel-ul-Gharavi that there is no place on earth where Islam reached and he (Gharavi) has not gone, too. Jokes apart, Muharram majlises or assemblies across the world scramble to get him for the initial days of Muharram to deliver the sermons. “There...
Read MoreOn Saturday evening, Gehlot got emotional post winning a bronze medal for the country and said to ANI, “I apologise to my compatriots. I wished that the National Anthem be played here (in Birmingham)… But I will learn from my mistakes, and work on them.”
Read MoreIn a bizarre reflection of bigotry in Madhya Pradesh’s hinterland, at least 15 women who were elected as panchs and sarpanchs in Dhar and Damoh districts sat in the audience or stayed home as their husbands – dubbed ‘Panch Patis’ – took oath on the Constitution, right under the noses of government officials.
Read MoreChief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for turning Niti Aayog into a “useless and ineffective” body. The attack came just a day before Niti Aayog’s seventh governing council meeting to be chaired by Modi. He said he would boycott the meeting as a mark of protest and would...
Read MoreSaturday, August 6 was the best outing for Team India in Birmingham, with the contingent collecting as many as 14 medals on the ninth day of competition.
Read MoreJustice D Y Chandrachud of the Supreme Court of India, who presided over the 11th convocation of Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) at Gandhinagar virtually on Saturday, said being accepting and tolerant of others’ opinions does not mean one should accept hate speech.
Read MoreJanhvi Kapoor is just five films old, if you consider her latest OTT release Good Luck Jerry. Of her five films, only two – debut Dhadak and 2021 horror comedy Roohi released in theatres. Ghost Stories and Gunjan Saxena, like Good Luck Jerry have all been straight to OTT releases.
Read MoreSirens sounded and explosions were heard on the western outskirts of Jerusalem on Sunday, signalling longer-range Palestinian rocket attacks against Israel as it pressed air strikes in the Gaza Strip.
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