Sat, 03 Jun 2017 16:19:35
King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia has been named Islamic Personality of the Year, organisers announced during a press conference on Friday evening.
The Dubai International Holy Quran Award (DIHQA) made the announcement ahead of the start of the 21st edition of the competition.
Ebrahim Bu Melha, Head of the Organising Committee of DIHQA, told reporters that the prestigious title was
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 16:16:04
JEDDAH: Some 7.3 million Umrah pilgrims arrived and departed via the Haj and Umrah terminals at King Abdulaziz International Airport from the start of this Umrah season until Friday, according to data released by the airport.
The number of Umrah pilgrims is expected to significantly increase in the coming days of Ramadan, with airlines organizing regular flights from various countries to brin
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 16:12:17
The CBI has arrested a Lt Colonel and a middleman in connection with an alleged transfer racket at the Army headquarters here in which lakhs of rupees were paid by Army officers to manipulate their postings.
The CBI, which registered the case on the basis of intelligence gathered by it, arrested Lt Col Ranganathan Suvramani Moni and Gaurav Kohli while an alleged bribe of Rs two lakh was given f
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 16:05:17
The much-awaited Hubballi-Ankola railway linewill become a reality soon with the Union government deciding to take up construction of this line at any cost, Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu said.
Prabhu, who was in Karwar on Thursday for the commencement of work to improve various passenger amenities and inaugurate other amenities in Karwar region, said the Hubballi-Ankola line is very impo
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 16:00:46
A man and his son-in-law accidentally drowned into a rivulet at Enekal in the evening of 2nd June, Friday here at Subramanya police station limits.
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 15:52:52
A year after Bihar state board Class XII Arts topper Ruby Rai was arrested, Patna police today nabbed this year's topper in the stream, Ganesh Kumar, on charge of forgery of documents.
He was arrested from the Bihar School Examination Board office on a complaint filed by the board alleging that he took the examination on forged documents, Patna Senior Superintendent of Police, Manu Maharaj, tol
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 15:48:24
The Election Commission today held the EVM hacking challenge, starting with a detailed demonstration on the various security checks in the machine.
Though the four-hour challenge began at 10 am, the NCP and the CPI(M), the only parties participating in the event, were yet to try their hand at hacking the electronic voting machines even after three hours.
While the CPI(M) delegation
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 15:45:59
The pass percentage of the CBSE Class X exam has fallen to 90.95 per cent from 96.21 per cent last year, registering a dip of over 5 per cent, officials said today.
The Central Board of Secondary Education today declared results of Class X for five regions, including the national capital.
The other four regions are Allahabad, Chennai, Dehradun and Trivandrum.
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Sat, 03 Jun 2017 15:43:49
India has the largest Muslim population in the world but ISIS had been unable to establish itself in the country, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said here today.
Singh was giving a report card of his ministry on the completion of three years of the Narendra Modi government.
"We have strived to provide security for the nation, with full responsibility," he said at a press conference.
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