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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna (State Secretariat) in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Don't play with fire: Mamata warns BJP ahead of Durga Puja, Muharram

Vishwa Hindu Parishad had earlier decided to hold a weapon worship event at religious and private institutions on the...

16 Sept 2017 7:58 PM IST

The 10th of Muharram, known as Ashura, also marks the biggest tragedy in Islamic history. (Photo: PTI)

Mystic mantra: Hussaini brahmins upheld the truth

Wah Dutt Sultan,Hindu ka Dharm,Musalman ka Iman,Adha Hindu, Adha Musalman.

4 Oct 2018 6:27 AM IST

The nannys previous employers let her take the leftover milk (Photo: AFP)

Milk at Rs 140 per litre, costlier than petrol in Pakistan

Petrol was sold Rs 113 per litre, while diesel was Rs 91 per litre in Pakistan.

11 Sept 2019 1:31 PM IST

Security personnel stop two wheelers for checking during curfew like restrictions in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Roads sealed, Muharram march thwarted in Valley

Ban on taking out mourning rallies, processions.

11 Sept 2019 1:54 AM IST

We want to send the message of communal harmony, which is very important at this point in time, a local, Mohammed Sham said. (Photo: PTI)

Communal harmony: Hindu, Muslims celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, Muharram...

Both Hindus and Muslims gather at the same place, where arrangements have been made for Ganesh Chaturthi and Muharram.

10 Sept 2019 11:40 AM IST

Ashoura is marked on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. (Photos: AP)

No Muharram processions to be allowed in Srinagar today

It is learnt the authorities are contemplating keeping a tight rein even on rallies held in Shia neighbourhoods this...

10 Sept 2019 2:31 AM IST

Ashoura is marked on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. (Photos: AP)

Jammu and Kashmir Police detain several Shia mourners trying to take...

The police sources said that 68 people were detained for violating an official ban on Muharram processions

29 Aug 2020 3:46 AM IST

Shia Muslims following social distancing guidelines observe Muharram at Matam-Sara in Leh. (PTI)

Supreme Court declines permission for Muharram processions across the...

The apex court said how can it pass a general order for the whole country.

27 Aug 2020 3:20 PM IST

Shiite Muslim worshippers gather around the shrine of Imam Abbas during a Muharram procession in Karbala, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a month of mourning for Shiites in remembrance of the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. AP/PTI

Partial Muharram ban in Srinagar; lakhs of mourners attend tazia...

Zuljinah and tazia processions and sham-e-garibaan' rallies were permitted in predominantly Shia areas of Srinagar...

20 Aug 2021 9:52 AM IST

Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Raees, had faced a lot of opposition for showing Khan jumping over the flags.

No more matam scenes in films: Shias to Bollywood

The organisations have claimed that the usage in films sends out a wrong message to the audience as it is used as a...

23 May 2018 1:49 AM IST

The 10th of Muharram, known as Ashura, also marks the biggest tragedy in Islamic history. (Photo: PTI)

Mystic Mantra: Muharram A month of spiritual renewal

In Islamic traditions, the 10th of Muharram, is said to be amongst the most blessed of days.

15 Sept 2018 6:02 AM IST

Police detains mourners to prevent them from taking out a Muharram procession at Badsha Chowk in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: NU Naqash)

Curfew in Srinagar during Muharram

The officials said that the security restrictions were in place in some parts of Srinagar.

22 Sept 2018 1:34 AM IST