Muharram

Bhadrak: Bhadrak district administration has deployed 25 platoons of police force for maintaining the law and order situation during the Tazia processions scheduled to be held here for the occasion of Muharram. As per reports, 41…

New Delhi: Muharram is the first month of the Islamic New Year according to Muslims. This month has a great significance among the followers of Islam. This year Muharram 2023 started in India on 20 July. The word 'Muharram' literally…

Bhubaneswar: After the State government announced July 29 as public holiday on account of "Muharram’, the Higher Education department has changed the timeline for admission into various courses of UG and PG. In a letter to the principals…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government today declared July 29 as holiday for this year’s Muharram festival. The holiday will be applicable for the State Government Offices as well as Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive). “The…

Srinagar: Muharram processions in Srinagar were taken out through the traditional route for the first time in 34 years, with the Jammu and Kashmir administration revoking a 1989 ban which prohibited mourners from marching from Gurubazar to…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recalled the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) on the day of Ashura and said that he is remembered for his unwavering commitment to truth and his fight against injustice. In a tweet, the…

New Delhi: Muharram is the first month of the Hijri or Islamic calendar. Considered to be the second holiest month after Ramadan, and one of the four sacred months of the year when war is forbidden, Muharram is a time for reflection and…

New Delhi: Muharram is the period of grief for Shia Muslims across the world. It is the month of mourning for the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. On Muharram, mourners offer prayers at mosques and take out…