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AMU to bury time capsule in centenary year; Sir Syed did first about 150 yrs ago

Sep 11, 2020 Aligarh: After about half a century of Sir Syed Amad Khan burying a time capasule at the foundation laying ceremony of Muhammadan Anglo Oriental (MAO) College, the precurser of Aligarh Muslim University(AMU),…

Culture/History

2500-year-old intact coffins discovered in Egypt

Sep 7, 2020 Cairo:  Egyptian authorities announced the discovery of a collection of more than 13 intact sealed coffins dating back to 2,500 years ago. The coffins were found at an archaeological site in Saqqara…

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Ram temple construction to begin after ‘pitra paksh’

Sep 6, 2020 Ayodhya: The much-awaited construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya will begin after September 17 when the ‘Pitra Paksh’ period ends. Pitra Paksh refers to the period when Hindus express gratitude to…

By Nazir Ganaie

Aryan villages in Ladakh region struggle for survival

By Nazir Ganaie Sep 4, 2020 Srinagar: The journey down the road for small scale women entrepreneurs, business unit holders and vendors at some of the Aryan villages in cold desert, Kargil region, seems a…

Culture/History

UP govt allows ‘tazias’, ‘majlis’ during Muharram with restrictions

Aug 23, 2020 Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has accepted the demands of Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad regarding certain Muharram rituals and allowed the community members to keep ‘taziyas’ in their homes and observe…

Bloomsbury withdraws book on Delhi riots 2020

Aug 22, 2020 New Delhi:  Publisher Bloomsbury India said on Saturday it was withdrawing the publication of its book “Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story” planned for September “in view of very recent events including…

Facebook says will purge hateful posts by public figures in India

Aug 21, 2020 New Delhi: Facing intense political heat in India over its alleged role in favouring the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its platform, social networking giant Facebook on Friday clarified its position, saying…

Infrastructure major MEIL to construct prestigious Zojilla pass tunnel in J&K-Ladakh

Aug 21, 2020 New Delhi: Hyderabda based  MEIL (Megha Engineering and Infrastructure limited) MEIL has bagged the project for constructing the most prestigious Zojilla pass tunnel in Jammu Kashmir-Ladakh in Himalayan region. The company was…

Culture/History

New ‘Babri Masjid’: Islamic rule stops work on ground for 2 months to save standing crop

Aug 19, 2020 New Delhi:  No work “on ground” will start for at least two months on the new ‘Babri Masjid’ slated to come up in Dhannipur village in Ayodhya. This is because there are…

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Netaji did not die in plane crash: Great-grandniece

By Soudhriti Aug 16, 2020 Kolkata: As Netaji Subhas Chandra Boses death anniversary on August 18 nears, the clamour for his ashes, believed to be kept in a temple in Japan, to be subjected to…

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