Holy month of Ramadan begins in Bangladesh

March 2, 2025 7:45 AM

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Holy month of Ramadan begins in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, the holy month of Ramadan began today as the new moon was sighted yesterday. Ramadan, also known as Ramzan, is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayers, fasting, giving charity and religious devotion. All government, semi-gov...

Delhi to ban fuel for vehicles over 15 years old after March 31

March 2, 2025 7:27 AM

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Delhi to ban fuel for vehicles over 15 years old after March 31

In order to curb air pollution levels in the national capital, the Delhi Government has decided that vehicles which are more than 15 years old will not get fuel at petrol pumps after March 31st. Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced several anti-pollution measures after holding ...

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Lakshadweep, thunderstorms in Northeast

March 2, 2025 7:12 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Lakshadweep, thunderstorms in Northeast

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places over Lakshadweep today. Parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Mahe can experience thunderstorms and gusty winds today. According to the weather agency, heat w...

Fasting month of Ramazan begins across country

March 2, 2025 7:10 AM

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Fasting month of Ramazan begins across country

The fasting month of Ramazan has begun across the country from today. The worshippers thronged mosques last night, to offer special night prayers called "Traweeh", which will continue throughout the month. Ramazan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated at the culmin...

Indian-Australian duo clinch Dubai Tennis Championships doubles title

March 2, 2025 7:00 AM

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Indian-Australian duo clinch Dubai Tennis Championships doubles title

In Tennis, India's Yuki Bhambri and his partner Alexei Popyrin of Australia clinched the doubles title at the Dubai Tennis Championships. The unseeded, Indian-Australian duo defeated the second-seeded pair of Harri Heliovaara of Finland and Great Britain's Henry Patten in the men's doubles summit cl...

Israel agrees to temporary ceasefire in Gaza during Ramzan, Passover

March 2, 2025 7:23 AM

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Israel agrees to temporary ceasefire in Gaza during Ramzan, Passover

Israel has agreed to a proposal for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza during the Ramzan and Passover periods. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in a statement this morning said it has agreed to implement the US envoy Steve Witkoff’s idea of a ceasefire extension. The decision comes as the first...