Every year, in the Islamic month of Rabi al-Thani, devotees of Abdul Qadir Gilani gather on the bank of the Ravi, and launch paper boats carrying lighted clay lamps and other symbolic offerings in the river. Its their way of making a wish, or expressing gratitude after their wishes.
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Navratri 2025: Nine Nights of Devotion, Dance, And Celebration
From diyas and poojas to Garba nights and Instagram reels, Navratri continues to evolve across generations
Tome And Plume: Cosmic Mother Is Worshipped In MP For Over 2300 Years
The Shardiya Navratri festival is underway in Bhopal
‘I love Muhammad’ row sparks unrest in UP; police step up action
Amid the escalating I Love Muhammad row, violence erupted in Bareilly, Barabanki, and Mau districts of Uttar Pradesh. Police conducted overnight raids, made arrests, and deployed forces to control the situation. Authorities are also monitoring social media to curb attempts at disturbing communal harmony.
‘I love Muhammad’ row: Protest in Bareilly turns violent
The “I Love Muhammad” movement, spearheaded by Maulana Tauqeer Raza, has sparked clashes between police and locals in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
‘I love Muhammad’ row: Protest in Bareilly turns violent
The “I Love Muhammad” movement, spearheaded by Maulana Tauqeer Raza, has sparked clashes between police and locals in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
Yom Kippur: The end or the beginning?
The Talmud identifies Yom Kippur as one of the two happiest days in the year (along with the 15th of Av).
SC puts on hold Allahabad HC ban on Ramleela in Firozabad school premises
A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan and N Kotiswar Singh allowed the festivities to continue subject to the condition that no inconvenience is caused to students.
After UP, clash in Karnataka over ‘I Love Muhammad’ banner
A communal clash broke out in Davanagere’s Karl Marx Nagar, Karnataka, on Wednesday night over a “I Love Muhammad” flex banner.
Megyn Kelly: Burn The Witches!
This woman has just gotten worse and worse since she left Fox. We’ve been listening to the right wing demonize anyone who’s dared to criticize their newly canonized saint Charlie Kirk following his horrific shooting — and for daring to talk about the things he said while he was still alive — and blaming those same critics for the actions of a crazy person who was apparently upset with Kirk’s hateful rhetoric for taking his life. The right has also been very upset with the publication Jezebel for their satirical article published just a couple of days before Kirk was shot, joking that they’d hired some witches on Etsy to curse Kirk, which they’ve since removed from their site: Jezebel has pulled down a story from its website with the headline, We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk. The publication said it did so on the recommendation of our lawyers after Kirk, a prominent MAGA influencer, was shot and killed Sept. 10 while speaking at an event at a Utah university. read more.