Eid-ul-Fitr: News

28 Nov 2023

Nitish Kumar

'Islamic Republic of Bihar': BJP on Nitish's new holiday calendar

Bihar's Education Department on Monday triggered a controversy with its 2024 school holiday calendar that reduced Hindu festive holidays but increased the same for Muslim festivals.

22 Apr 2023

Taliban

Taliban prohibits women from taking part in Eid celebrations 

In yet another harsh decision against women, the Taliban banned women from attending Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan— Baghlan and Takhar, ANI reported, quoting Khaama Press.

22 Apr 2023

Food

Try these scrumptious desserts on Eid-ul-Fitr

Marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan, Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated on April 22 this year.

21 Apr 2023

Home Decor

Here's how to organize a fun Eid party at home

Eid-ul-Fitr is almost here and it's one of the most awaited festivals for the Muslim community as they end their roza on this day and celebrate the occasion with their friends and family.

20 Apr 2023

Food

Eid-ul-Fitr: Serve your guests these refreshing and cooling drinks 

The auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on April 22-23 in India.

18 Apr 2023

Lifestyle

Five unique gifting ideas for Eid

On Eid, people offer gifts to family and friends called "Eidi" which traditionally used to be just money but has since expanded to include jewels and apparel.

03 May 2022

Rajasthan

Two communities clash on eve of Eid in Rajasthan's Jodhpur

Two communities clashed over hoisting religious flags ahead of Eid-al-Fitr in Jodhpur's Jalori Gate late on Monday night.

03 May 2022

Ramzan

Eid ul Fitr: Significance, date and celebrations

Growing up in a cosmopolitan city with people from various communities and religions around, I have had a wide exposure to varied cultures, food, and rituals.

01 May 2022

Ramzan

Meethi Eid: 5 mouth-watering traditional delicacies

With the sacred month of Ramzan coming to an end, the Muslim community is all set to celebrate Meethi Eid or Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Roza (fasting).

08 Apr 2022

Ramzan

All about Zakaria Street, Kolkata's Mughlai cuisine destination

With the month of Ramadan on, foodies across the country sniff out the best places for delicious Mughlai dishes.

02 Apr 2022

Food

Ramadan 2022: Significance and Iftar dishes

This year, Ramadan begins on April 2 along with Navaratri and ends on May 2.

13 May 2021

India

Eid-ul-Fitr on May 14; Kerala, J&K celebrating the festival today

Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday across India barring Kerala and Jammu & Kashmir amid COVID-19 restrictions.

11 May 2021

Assam

Assam Masjid Committees: No Eid mass prayers due to COVID-19

Masjid committees in Assam have decided not to have mass prayers on their premises during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic and state government guidelines.

01 Jan 2019

India

Here is the list of all long weekends of 2019

2018 has ended and we can't believe how time went away in a blink.

20 Jun 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

Defense Minister expresses her condolences to martyred jawan Aurangzeb's family

Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today visited the family of the slain soldier Aurangzeb who was abducted and killed by terrorists two days ahead of Eid and described him as an inspiration for the nation.

16 Jun 2018

West Bengal

West Bengal: Mamata asks if loving Hindus means hating Muslims

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee today said those who accuse her of appeasing Muslims are friends of neither the Hindus nor the Muslims.

16 Jun 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

Before killing army man Aurangzeb, terrorists interrogated him

Before killing Army rifleman Aurangzeb, terrorists had interrogated him. A video, which surfaced on social media on Friday, proved it.

15 Jun 2018

Yogi Adityanath

This Eid, eat sewai named after Yogi Adityanath, PM Modi

A restaurant in Lucknow has organized two day 'sewai festival' to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival that is celebrated after the holy month of Ramzan.

15 Jun 2018

Afghanistan

Afghanistan kicks off three-day ceasefire with Taliban during Ramadan

Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has touted a three-day ceasefire with the Taliban in an address to the nation heralding Eid al-Fitr.

14 Jun 2018

Kareena Kapoor Khan

7 times Salman's movies did wonders on Eid

The release of a Salman Khan film on the occasion of Eid has almost become a ritual now.

24 Aug 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: Emergency Helpline for cattle transporters ahead of Bakri Eid

With barely ten days to go for Bakri Eid, the Maharashtra Police started a 24x7 emergency helpline for protecting cattle transporters from cow vigilantes ahead of the festival.

26 Jun 2017

Salman Khan

Violence in several parts of Kashmir on Eid-ul-Fitr

Clashes between locals and security forces were reported from parts of Kashmir even as the Valley reveled in Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on June 26.