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Ashura processions taken out peacefully in Kashmir
Srinagar In Kashmir, Shia community took out processions in several places on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram to mark the martyrdom of Imam Hussain and others in the battle of  Karbala (Today’s Iraq) 1353 years ago. The main procession was taken out in downtown area of Zadibal with where a sideable population of  Shias lives. Besides, mourning processions were also taken out in towns like Sopore, Pattan, Mirgund...
11 Aug 2022
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Modi asks people to buy Khadi on Gandhi Jayanti
New Delhi With Gandhi Jayanti around the corner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people to buy Khadi products to mark "Bapu's Jayanti with great fervour". Addressing the 81st episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi remembered the contribution of Gandhi to the cleanliness movement and said "Mahatma Gandhi had associated cleanliness with the dream of independence". ...
26 Sep 2021
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Traditional Janmshtami procession revived in Kashmir
Basit Zargar/Srinagar After three decades, the Hindus in Kashmir took out a traditional procession on Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, through marketplaces of Srinagar and some towns of the Valley. The procession passes through Lal Chowk While tableaux depicting Krishna and his consort Radha, moved on the main roads of Srinagar city people chanting religious song followed it. The processionists stopped for sometim...
31 Aug 2021
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Deserted schools and closed temples
Manmeet Singh Khalsa/New Delhi Even though Covid-19 cases are falling in Delhi and across India, the capital's otherwise busy spots that always used to be teeming with peiople wear deserted looks, perhaps waiting gfor the return of normalcy and good days. Manmeet Singh Khalsa captures some of the images of a desrted Delhi: This bustling centre for coaching students for competitive examinations in north delhi is shut. ...
28 May 2021
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Flower moon on Delhi sky
Ravi Batra/New Delhi The images of Flower Moon over Luyten's Delhi. The celestial phenomenon coincided with festival of Buddha Purnima in India. It's shining bright over India Gate Different moods and colours of the Flower Moon shinning bright in the backdrop of Riasina Hills The Flower Moon captured over the South Block,m the seat of power in India, New Delhi Flower Moon as seen over the Delhi skies ...
27 May 2021
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Covid care centres being made on a war footing
Ravi Batra/New Delhi The work on fabricating makeshift medical centres dedicated to the Covid-19 patients is going apace at two Ram Leela grounds in Delhi - one in the central Delhi and the other in East Delhi. Here are some images from the ongoing work at Ram Leela Maidan in Central Delhi: Workers raising the prefabricated column at the construction site Security force personnel are overseeing the work of constructio...
30 Apr 2021
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Gurdwara turns lifeline for Covid-19 patients
Ravi Batra/New Delhi The small Gurudwara in Indirapuram, Ghazibad, on Delhi border has become a heaven for Covid-19 patients from the National Capital Region (NCR) who need to inhale oxygen on emergency basis. The following images capture the story of suffering of humans and their sense of hope on receiving a shot of life in this place of worship.  A patient reciving inhalation in the Gurudwara premises An elderly woman b...
28 Apr 2021
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Queues for oxygen and for cremation
New Delhi/Ravi Batra There were long queues outside gurudwaras that are helping people with inhaling oxygen and also refilling the cylinders for taking hime for patients of Covid-19 and so were the queues at the cremation grounds where the mortal remains of those who had died of the viral disease were waiting to be consigned to the flames. People waiting for refilling their oxygen cylinders from Indirapuram Gurudwara in UP borderi...
26 Apr 2021
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NCR grapples with oxygen scarcity, deaths and pain
New Delhi It was a hard day full of anxieties for patients of Covid, their families and doctors manaing the scene as oxygen supply in most of the hospitals in Delhi NCR was depleting with each passing hour and no possibility of fresh supplies while the virus kept increasing its footprints and ravaging lives. Scene outside Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Dilshad garden, East Delhi, as the truck laden with oxygen cylinder arrived in the ...
23 Apr 2021
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Asia's largest Tulip garden opens in full grandeur
Crimson Tulips bloom in Srinagar's Tulip Garden Tourists clicking pictures in the Tulip garden A panaromic view of the Tulip garden   A tourist taking closeup of Flowers Posing for a picture in the beautiful backdrop The mandatory checking of body temperature The entry to the garden Photo credit: Basit Zargar ...
25 Mar 2021
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Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and Maulana Hasrat Mohani
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Muslims in Constituent Assembly opposed reservation, minority tag
27 Jan 2023 | 6 min read
Mahatma Gandhi on Ship to London for Round Table Conference
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Egyptian freedom, Gandhi and Muslim League
25 Jan 2023 | 6 min read
Mohammad Farid and Shyamji Krishna Verma
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Egypt and India fought against the British Raj together
25 Jan 2023 | 4 min read
Mukarram Jah Bahadur with his wife
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'Nizam' Mukarram Jah to be laid to rest in Hyderabad as per his wish
17 Jan 2023 | 3 min read

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