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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Yogi U-turn: Rahul Gandhi gets go-ahead for Amethi visit

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit his constituency from October 4 to 6.

2 Oct 2017 7:16 PM

Vehicles set on fire after a clash between two communities during a Muharram procession at Parampurva in Kanpur. (Photo: PTI)

Fresh communal clashes in UP leave many hurt

More than half a dozen people from both sides were injured and have been hospitalised.

1 Oct 2017 7:43 PM

Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice-President Chandra Kumar Bose and Rajya Sabha member Roopa Ganguly on Thursday accused Mamata Banerjee of indulging in divisive politics. (Photo: ANI)

BJP slams Mamata, calls HC immersion order a victory for people

RS member Roopa Ganguly said that Banerjee's move had come with a motive 'to keep her Muslim vote bank intact.'

21 Sept 2017 1:27 PM

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Someone can slit my throat but can't tell me what to do: Mamata on HC...

The court rebuked the Mamata government saying that it was exercising extreme power without any basis.

21 Sept 2017 1:09 PM

Shiite Muslims flagellates himself with knives on chains during a Muharram procession in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, September 9, 2019. 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. (Photo: AP)

Violence in MP mars Muharram procession

The police had to resort to baton charge disperse the mob.

10 Sept 2019 9:00 PM

Shia Muslims take out Ashura procession during Muharram, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. PTI photo

Shia mourners defy curfew-like curbs in J&K

As the number of the mourners out on the streets at Zadibal swelled, the police and other security forces withdrew from...

31 Aug 2020 7:02 AM

Trucks wait for the opening of Jammu-Srinagar national highway, on the outskirts of Jammu. PTI photo

Curbs in Srinagar to prevent Muharram processions

They said restrictions on the movement and assembly of people under Section 144 CrPc have been imposed in parts of the...

30 Aug 2020 8:25 AM

A youth who received pellet gunshot wounds on his face during police action against Shia mourners in Srinagars Bemina area on Saturday being treated at Citys Imam Hussain Hospital.

At least 19 injured in pellet firing, teargas shelling on Shia...

The hospital sources and witnesses said that 12 of the injured were hit by pellets

29 Aug 2020 4:42 PM

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

28 Aug 2020 10:16 PM

Shiite Muslims flagellates himself with knives on chains during a Muharram procession in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, September 9, 2019. 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. (Photo: AP)

A day after Supreme Court says no to Muharram processions, Bombay High...

The Muslim organisation took the example of Ganesh idol immersions to support its right to undertake Muharram...

28 Aug 2020 2:10 PM

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 9:50 AM

Several kids have got injured in the procession.

Minors should be away from Muharram processions: Bombay HC

In December 2014, another bench of HC had appealed to the Shia community leaders to look into the matter.

3 July 2017 8:42 PM