Noida cops hold peace meetings, visit mosques ahead of Bakrid, Kanwar Yatra

Senior police officers in Gautam Buddh Nagar on Thursday held peace meetings with Islamic preachers as well as eminent community members during visits to mosques ahead of Friday prayers, Eid......

PHOTOS: India celebrates Eid al-Adha amid COVID-19 fear

Eid-ul-Adha was celebrated across India on Wednesday with limited number of people offering prayers at mosques amid gathering curbs due to the coronavirus pandemic. With masks on and maintaining......

PHOTOS: Covid dampens festive mood on Eid al-Adha

Low-key celebrations marked Bakrid (Eid al-Adha) in India on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic, confining the festivities to homes. Normally, people on the occasion greet each other with hugs......

Eid peaceful, but festive buzz missing in Kashmir

The festive buzz was missing in Kashmir on Monday with Eid prayers limited to neighbourhood mosques as authorities imposed strict controls and security forces fanned out across towns and villages,......