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Election Commission rejects change in poll timing during Ramadan

The poll panel said that the advancement of voting hours to 4.30 am was not practically possible.

May 6, 2019

Voting time to be advanced to 5 am during Ramzan? SC tells EC to rethink poll timings

Supreme Court asks Election Commission to decide on pleas for re-scheduling the voting time from 7 am to 5 am in General Election during the month of Ramzan.

May 2, 2019

When is Ramadan 2019? Dates in India and Arab nations revealed by astronomers

According to the International Astronomical Center (IAC) predictions, the holy month of Ramadan will begin from May 6 in the east and south-east of India and southern Europe and the Arab nations.

Apr 29, 2019

Indian-origin man quits job in Australia to vote for BJP and see PM Modi wins

Sudhindraa Hebbaar, 41-year-old, quit his job as a screening officer at the Sydney Airport since he could not get leave and he wanted to come back to India to cast his vote to the Bharatiya Janata Party on April 18.

Apr 14, 2019

Meet Bhavani Nath, the first Hindu monk to visit Mecca

Bhavani Nath also created history this year when she participated in the shahi snan at Kumbh Mela at Prayagragraj.

Jan 23, 2019

Was Lord Hanuman a Muslim? This BJP lawmaker from Uttar Pradesh claims so

Bukkal Nawab, a BJP leader and former Samajwadi party member from Uttar Pradesh, has called Hanuman as a Muslim. The controversy over assigning a particular identity to Lord Hanuman was started by UP CM Yogi Adityanath who earlier said that Lord Hanuman was a Dalit.

Dec 20, 2018

Prisoners enjoy lavish life, use cellphones in Chennai prison; ADGP orders probe

Indian prisons have been under scrutiny lately after Vijay Mallya spoke about their deplorable conditions.

Sep 14, 2018

Eid al-Adha: Adulterated food in Kashmir bakeries raises concern over food safety [Video]

People of Kashmir have criticized the state government for failing to curb the menace of food adulteration in the Valley and for only showing up a few days ahead of important occasions.

Aug 20, 2018

Why Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on August 14, not 15?

Here's why Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day on August 14 when the country actually got Independence on August 15.

Aug 13, 2018

Who are Imran Khan's illegitimate children in India? More Reham Khan revelations

Reham Khan, whose marriage with Imran Khan lasted only ten months, says in the book that Khan's life as all about "sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll". Other accusations are that Imran cannot cannot read the Quran and that the aspiring Pak politician believes in black magic.

Jul 13, 2018

Kashmir violence: 3 civilians including a teenage girl killed as Army allegedly fires at protestors

The killings occurred on a day when the valley is observing a shutdown in protest against Asiya Andrabi's arrest.

Jul 7, 2018

Army begins anti-terrorist ops in Kashmir; nine killed

At least two Lashkar-e Taiba militants have been shot dead while a third one has surrendered.

Jun 25, 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018: Egypt star Mo Salah to quit international football over Chechnya controversy?

Mohamed Salah is reportedly upset with controversial Chechnya leader Ramzan Kadyrov as he feels he was used a political symbol to improve the controversial leader's image. The Egyptian forward was offered honorary citizenship of the Russian Republic last week.

Jun 25, 2018

Fasting or eating during these hours helps reduce your fat, says study

A recent study has revealed the number of hours you should and the number of hours you shouldn't eat to lose considerable weight. The time-bound eating, say, 16 hours fast and 8 hours feasting, helps in maintaining your blood pressure, it says.

Jun 21, 2018

In picture: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Aug. 27, 2016.

Did Kashmiris foresee the end of BJP-PDP alliance in J&K?

For many political veterans based in the valley, the BJP's move of pulling out of the alliance was a smart one, considering there is a general election coming up next year and the party wants to retain its locus standing among its electorate.

Jun 19, 2018

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