World famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins
The annual rath yatra of Lord Jagannath began today in different parts of the country. In Odisha, the world famous Rath Yatra in the coastal city of Puri began this…
4 million attend Khatm Al-Qur’an in Makkah and Madinah
MAKKAH/MADINAH More than two million Muslims attended the completion of recitation of the Holy Qur’an (Khatm Al-Qur’an) at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Sunday night, the 29th night of…
Pilgrims consume 35,000 tons of Zamzam water during Ramadan
MAKKAH/ A Saudi Arabia report revealed that the amount of Zamzam water consumed reached 35,000 tons. The report stated that all phases of the expansion of the Grand Mosque, including…
60 thousand people affected by floods in Assam
Nearly 60 thousand people have been affected in floods in Lakhimpur, Dhemaji and Sonitpur districts. Official sources said that nearly 100 villages have been inundated. Flood water also submerged 1…
Importance of Holy Lailatul Qadr, the Night of Power
AMN / Muslims across the Subcontinent and other parts of the world are set to observe the holy Shab-e-Qadr or Lailatul Qadr tonight, the night when the first verses of…
Second batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Amid tight security arrangements, the second batch of 1214 pilgrims, for this year’s annual Amarnath Yatra, left for the holy cave shrine from Yatri Niwas, Bhagwati Nagar Jammu this morning.…
First batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims to begin journey from Gangtok
AMN/ The first batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims for this year will begin their onward journey from Sikkim capital Gangtok today. The Yatra was flagged from New Delhi yesterday. This…
Rs 300 crore for developing Ramayan, Krishna, Buddhist circuits in UP
The Centre has approved projects worth Rs 300 crore for developing Ramayana, Krishna and Buddhist circuits in Uttar Pradesh. Secretary, Union Tourism Ministry Vinod Zutshi told media persons in Lucknow…
First Mansarovar pilgrims batch to be flagged off
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will flag off the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatris on June 11. The Ministry of External Affairs has received 1,400 applications for the yatra…
Preparations going on for Amarnath yatra in J&K
AMN / Preparations are going on for the smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra in Jammu & Kashmir, beginning next month. Governor NN Vohra, who is also Chairman, Shri…