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Pak: Umar Gul`s house raided in search of militant

Pakistan Army commandos raided cricketer Umar Gul`s house in Peshawar and arrested his brother on ch...

Krishna assures Andamans governor on Haj pilgrims

External Affairs minister SM Krishna has written to the Anadamans Lt Governor Bhupinder Singh that t...

Kerala to formulate stand on Haj subsidy

Kerala govt decided to convene a meeting of Muslim religious organisations to elicit their views on ...

MP Cong asks Digvijay to intervene in Haj quota issue

Nearly 15,500 people applied for Haj, but after the lottery draw, only 638 devotees were selected fo...

‘Pay anomalies concerning ex-servicemen sent to Def Min`

Army Chief General VK Singh said that anomalies concerning ex-servicemen have been sent to the Defen...

Two let off in flesh trade case due o faulty probe

Two men allegedly involved in a flesh trade racket have been let off by a Delhi court due to faulty ...

Akhilesh wants UP quota of Haj pilgrims be hiked

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said better facilities would be provided to H...

CIC directive to PMO on Haj delegation

The CIC has directed the Prime Minister`s Office to display on its website the process of selecting ...

Maha minister seeks central study group on Haj fac

Maharashtra government`s Minority Development department on Monday demanded that Centre set up a stu...

Kerala: 49429 applications for Haj pilgrimage

A total of 49429 applications had been received this year for Haj pilgrimage for 2012 in Kerala.

Stop Haj subsidy forthwith, 10-yrs long time: RSS

RSS has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling asking the government to phase out Haj subsidy to Muslim p...

Kerala regrets refusal of plea for more Haj quota

Kerala expressed disappointment over the Centre rejecting its request for raising the state`s Haj qu...

Three die after inhaling poisonous gas in MP

Three persons died on Thursday after inhaling toxic fumes emanating from a well at Akya Umarpur vill...

‘Govt mulled withdrawing Haj subsidy 15 yrs back’

SC might have finally given a roadmap to do away with Haj subsidy but a move was afoot in the govern...

CM asks Haj pilgrims to pray for state`s welfare

Gowda started the process for selection of pilgrims for Haj pilgrimage with a plea to those visiting...

835 pilgrims from U’khand to undertake Haj yatra

Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna selected names of 835 Haj pilgrims from the state through ...

`Haj order; Govt was working in the same direction`

Welcoming the Supreme Court order on abolishing Haj subsidy, Law Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday...

Muslim MPs welcome SC order on Haj subsidies

Muslim Members of Parliament sought an arrangement which will directly benefit the pilgrims and impr...

SC strikes down Haj subsidy

In a major setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down its policy of giving gove...

New mango variety named after Akhilesh

Grafting expert and Padamshree horticulturist Haji Kaleemullah Khan, has come up with `Akhilesh aam`...

Omar gets clean chit in Haji Yusuf death case

In a big relief to J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, he along with his aides have been give a clean ...

Apex court wants VIP quota for Haj to go

The Supreme Court Monday said that a VIP quota in Haj pilgrimage should not go on perpetually.

`Haj to be once in a lifetime affair only`

The government said the new guidelines have been framed to ensure that priority is given to those ap...

Short validity passport for Haj pilgrims

People who want to go on Haj but lack proper travel documents can now breathe easy as they will ha...

Govt should make clear stand on Haj subsidy: BJP

In the wake of SM Krishna`s statement on Haj subsidy, BJP demanded that the govt should make it cle...

Government may remove Haj subsidy: Krishna

A large number of Muslim organisations have approached the Centre, seeking abolition of the subsidy ...

Three SC youths murdered in Jhajjar district

Three cousins belonging to a Schedule Caste (SC) community were allegedly hacked to death by unide...

India seeks additional Haj quota of 10,000

India has sought an additional Haj quota of 10,000 for this year`s annual pilgrimage to be performed...

Mahajan drug case: Police to verify death of co-accused

Rahul Mahajan is accused of consuming and distributing drugs at the official residence of his slain ...

Assailants ambush police van, 3 prisoners killed

A police vehicle carrying prisoners was ambushed by unidentified assailants in Haryana`s Jhajjar dis...

`J&K govt pursuing case of missing Haj pilgrim`

The State Haj Committee is pursuing the case of missing J&K resident Ghulam Mohammad Shah with Saudi...

Is J&K a Muslim major or minority state, ask BJP

The BJP on Thursday questioned the state government over the status of J&K and inquired whether it w...

Centre`s Haj policy under SC scanner

The government`s Haj policy came under judicial scrutiny with the Supreme Court directing the Centre...

Cong candidate booked for flouting model code

Two separate cases were registered on Saturday against a Congress candidate here for violating model...

Official held on graft charges in J&K

A government official was arrested for allegedly taking bribe in Pulwama district of south Kashmir,...

Pak pro-govt militia leader killed in bomb attack

Leading pro-Pakistan government militia leader Haji Akhonzada has been killed in a bomb blast in Pes...

28 schoolchildren injured in MP bus accident

Twenty-eight schoolchildren were injured today, when their bus turned turtle at Kalapipal, about 1...

Haryana Haj Committee to accept applications

Haryana State Haj Committee reviewed its preparations for the forthcoming Haj Yatra in its meeting...

Sehajdhari Sikh Party jumps into Punjab poll fray

The Sehajdhari Sikh Party jumped into the poll fray by releasing its first list of 21 candidates fo...

3 arrested over molesting French tourist

Three persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly molesting a French tourist on the New Year`s...

Cong legislator Khajuria dies of heart attack

Congress legislator and former Jammu and Kashmir minister Yash Pal Khajuria passed away due to a h...

Gang busted in Jhajjar; four arrested

Police today arrested four alleged members of a notorious criminal gang and claimed to have uneart...

Concern in RS over missing Haj pilgrims

Concerns were expressed in the Rajya Sabha today over reports that 138 Haj pilgrims have gone miss...

Libya commander Abdel Hakim Belhaj to sue UK govt

A Libyan military commander has started legal action against the UK government, which he claims was ...

Libyan commander to sue UK govt for torture

A Libyan military commander has sued British government over illegal rendition and torture.

Haj scandal accused Fabiyan nabbed in Rajasthan

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said that the main accused in the Haj scandal, Fabiyan Wahid Gi...

Woman consumes poison in police station

Perturbed over demand being made by her husband to bring more dowry, a woman attempted to end her ...

First flight of Haj pilgrims arrives in Srinagar

The first flight of pilgrims who performed the holiest Muslim pilgrimage of Haj this year reached he...

Flight with Bangla Hajis makes unscheduled landing

The GMG Airlines` flight was carrying Haj pilgrims who were returning to Bangladesh from Saudi Arabi...

Haji Yusuf`s men threatened me: Witness

A witness in the death of National Conference worker Syed Mohammed Yusuf Shah has claimed before a m...

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