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Devotees throng Jama Masjid in Delhi to celebratin...
April 22, 2023
At 06:30 on Saturday, a serene namaz resonated through Jama Masjid in Delhi Muslims celebrated the end of Ramadan and arrival of Eid ul-Fitr with this special prayer. After the prayer, the devotees, sporting their best dresses, hugged and greeted each other. Despite the early hou...
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Mughal Gardens in full bloom with exotic additions
March 13, 2023
The annual garden festival, held in the Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, has always evoked a warm response from tourists and residents of New Delhi as thousands visit the exotic gardens to view some of the best-kept gardens in the world with a wide variety ...
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Enthusiastic response to 31st New Delhi Book Fair
March 3, 2023
A convening centre for literary nerds, emerging authors and globally prominent publishing houses, the New Delhi World Book Fair that kicked off amidst a full-house after the three-year pandemic-induced hiatus has garnered a very enthusiastic response. Organised by the National Bo...
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Delhi’s Christians protest against rising hate c...
February 21, 2023
Members of the Christian community living in Delhi and surrounding areas held a protest rally recently against what they said was a sharp increase in targetted hostility, hate, and violence against Christians in many states, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pra...
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Portraits of pride from Delhi Queer Pride Parade 2...
January 11, 2023
Beating the severe cold and layers of fog in the national capital on Sunday, Barakhamba road wore a vibrant and cheerful colours, where thousands of persons dressed in bright and attractive colours took part in Delhi’s Pride Parade after a gap of three years.
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Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes after week-long break
January 3, 2023
After a week-long break for Christmas and New Year, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was joined by thousands of supporters at the resumption of Bharat Jodo Yatra this morning in New Delhi. Gandhi prayed at a Hanuman temple at Kashmere Gate before leading the march towards the Uttar P...
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Delhi bids adieu to Durga on Vijayadashami
October 5, 2022
Women, dressed in traditional Bengali sarees, men sporting the dhoti-kurtas and children turned up in strength on the day that brings curtains down on the biggest festival of the Bengali community worldwide. One of the largest gatherings was at the Kali Mandir, the main te...
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Handcrafting the idols of Lord Ganesha during Gane...
August 29, 2022
India is a country where every other day is a celebration and people love to dwell in the joy of festivities. With Ganesh Chaturthi, also called Vinayak Chaturthi fast approaching, the attention has turned to western India where the festival is widely celebrated, especiall...
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Demands of justice for Bilkis Bano ring loud in Ja...
August 27, 2022
Over 300 persons, mainly women belonging to various human rights groups, staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday as part of the ongoing, nationwide protests against the remission granted by Gujarat government to 11 persons convicted of gang-rape and murder in t...
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Board is set as 44th International Chess Olympiad ...
July 28, 2022
India is hosting the first-ever International Chess Olympiad, world’s biggest chess event, the 44th International Olympiad, organised by Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE). The largest global chess championship is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
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