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Shirin Abbas February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 0 Comments #Agra, #ASI, #MaheshSharma, #monumentoflove, #Tajmahal, #UttarPradesh

Taj Mahal Visit Costlier, Foreign tourists to pay Special fee

Union Minister of Culture Mahesh Sharma said not all visitors are interested the mausoleum, hence a special ticket for those

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Shirin Abbas February 13, 2018 0 Comments #campuslove, #lucknowvarsity, #mahashivratri, #nocupid, #Valentinesday

Cupid flees Varsity campus as Admin declares it off bounds on Valentine’s Day

Western culture has been cited as the reason for declaring the campus a no-go zone on V-Day by the University

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Shirin Abbas February 13, 2018 0 Comments #communalviolence, #haryana, #Junaidlynching, #KPRamanunni

Literary Award Winner Donates Prize Money to lynching victim’s family

Sahitya Akademi Award winner KP Ramanunni, who is quite vocal against religious extremism, donated his entire prize money to the

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Shirin Abbas February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 0 Comments #DeepikaPadukone, #Padmavat, #RanveerSingh, #Sanjaleelabhansali, #Shahidkapoor, #ShrijiArvindSinghMewar

Padmaavat stumps all by being biggest grosser

The film is heading to cross the 250 crore mark by this weekend Audiences across the globe are showering immense

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Shirin Abbas February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 0 Comments #armycampattack, #jammu, #sunjuwan

Woman, Shot at During Jammu Terror Attack, Delivers Baby Girl

Army doctors worked all night to save the life of the severely injured pregnant woman with gunshots wounds and helped

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Shirin Abbas February 12, 2018 0 Comments #IndianArmy, #Kirenrijiju, #Mohanbhagwat, #Pinarivijayan, #RahulGandhi, #RSS

Rahul Gandhi seeks RSS chief’s apology on Army remark

Bhagwat stated that his outfit could prepare military personnel within three days which the Army would do in six-seven months.

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Shirin Abbas February 12, 2018 0 Comments #AIMPLB, #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #DrKalbeSadiq, #Ramtemple

AIMPLB Vice President Kalbe Sadiq for ‘Temple of Education’ in Ayodhya

Salman Nadvi expelled from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board Noted Shia cleric and Vice President of the All

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Shirin Abbas February 11, 2018February 17, 2018 0 Comments #activist, #AsmaJehangir, #humanrights

Pak’s leading Rights Activist Asma Jahangir dead. Indian Rights Activists express their condolences at death of Asma Jehangir

As news of the death of Pakistan’s leading human rights lawyer is reaching across the world, waves of shock and

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Shirin Abbas February 10, 2018 0 Comments #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #Ramtemple

Nadwa cleric calls for ‘shifting’ Ayodhya mosque site

The first day of the 26th plenary meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB ) in Hyderabad

Food Health

Shirin Abbas February 10, 2018 0 Comments #foodfovalentines, #lovefood, #Valentinesday

Add romance to your Valentine’s Day with these recipes

Love is in the air, with the countdown having begun to Valentine’s day. Here are some recipes for breakfast and

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Shirin Abbas February 9, 2018 0 Comments #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #Ramtemple

SC to treat Ayodhya issue like any land dispute. Pleas from ‘Eminent 32’ struck off

The Supreme Court of India (SC) has clearly stated it will treat the contentious Babri Mosque-Ram Temple issue as nothing

India sports

Shirin Abbas February 9, 2018 0 Comments #cricket, #Fabfour, #IndiavsSA, #Sehwag, #ViratKohli

Virat Kohli at par with Fab Four: Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that Virat Kohli can be clubbed in the same pedigree as the famed batting quarter of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS

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Shirin Abbas February 9, 2018 0 Comments #communaltension, #UPgovt, #yogiadityanath, #Yogigovt

Worrying Numbers: Communal violence up in India, UP tops at 195

The Narendra Modi-led Central government has attempted to present a rosy picture of the growth and development scenario of the

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Shirin Abbas February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 0 Comments #Lucknow, #music, #sircliffrichard, India

Cliff Richard thanks city of birth in India for mural in his honor

Music legend, singer Cliff Richard, born Harry Roger Webb, in Lucknow India in 1940, has thanked his city of birth

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Shirin Abbas February 6, 2018 0 Comments #Agra, #LordRam, #Shilpgram, #Tajmahal, #TajMahotsav, #UPgovt, #Yogigovt

Ram rules over Mughal Culture at Taj Festival in Agra

The much-awaited Taj Mahotsav, beginning February 18 in Agra has just announced its theme for this year, baffling all. Unlike

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Shirin Abbas February 1, 2018 0 Comments #SupremeCourt

Explain how Aadhar data collection differs from banks, asks SC

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday asked as to how collection of data by the State under the Aadhaar

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Shirin Abbas February 1, 2018 0 Comments #ayushmanbharat, #Indianew, #ModiCare, #UnionBudget2018-19

‘ModiCare, NaMoCare’ : India reveals World’s Biggest Health Plan In Budget

India will have the world’s largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

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Shirin Abbas January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 0 Comments #dabbooratnani, #dabbooratnaniphotography

Dabboo Ratnani 2018 calendar: Manushi Chillar makes a debut along with “veterans” in 19th year

He is known for his spell binding photo shoots and the annual calendar that Dabboo Ratnani brings out is more

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Shirin Abbas January 25, 2018 0 Comments #Jaisi, #malikmohammadjaisi, #Padmavat, #Padmavati, #Sanjayleelabhansali

Creative freedom held at ransom on Padmavat’s release, but Jaisi’ village rejoices as film releases today

Despite India’s Supreme Court giving the nod to the release of the controversial film Padmaavat, India was seen facing the

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Shirin Abbas January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 0 Comments #DeepikaPadukone, #Jaisi, #Padmavat, #Padmavati, #RanveerSingh, #Sanjaleelebhansali, #Shahidkapoor, Bollywood

Fact Vs Fiction : What’s the furore about Padmaavat?

The Supreme Court of India gave the go-ahead to the film makers of the controversial Sanjay Leela Bhansali film Padmaavat

India Spirituality

Shirin Abbas January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 1 Comment #Haj, #Mecca, #Medina, #PMModi

Haj subsidy withdrawal should have been gradual: Muslim clerics

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has termed the decision to revoke the Haj subsidy by the Central government

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Shirin Abbas January 18, 2018 0 Comments #boys, #Education, #girls

Bad signals from ASER 2017: Teenagers lack basic skills. Boys beat Girls hands down

The Annual Status of Education Report 2017 shows boys outperforming girls in almost every sphere. Shocking details on the status

Israeli PM at The Taj Mahal. Pic Courtesy ANI

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Shirin Abbas January 16, 2018 0 Comments #Agra, #NetanyahuinIndia, #Tajmahal, #WahTaj, #yogiadityanath

“Wah Taj,” Netanyahu’s visit a bitter sweet moment for CM Yogi

The two-hour visit of visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara today was what can be

India travel

Shirin Abbas January 2, 2018January 16, 2018 0 Comments #Agra, #Mumtazmahal, #Shahjahan, #Tajmahal, #Tourist

To Save Taj Mahal – No. of visitors to be restricted to 40k, for max 3 hours

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has proposed to cap the number of visitors to Taj Mahal at 40,000 a

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Shirin Abbas December 19, 2017January 16, 2018 0 Comments #amitshah, #BJP, #Congress, #Gujratverdict, #Himachalpradesh, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi

BJP wins cliffhanger in Gujarat while winning comfortably in Himachal Pradesh

In the state elections for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in India, BJP just about managed to stave off a stiff