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Indian Army installs drinking water point at Baba Payamuddin Reshi shrine

April 11, 2013 by (FINN) Frontier India News Network Leave a Comment

Gulmarg: The Mughal era Shrine of Baba Payamuddin Reshi at Baba Reshi, Gulmarg, is visited by millions of pilgrims from all over India, who face difficulties in finding clean and safe drinking water. Now Indian Army Camp at Ziran has installed a drinking water point at the shrine. The drinking water point was formally inaugurated [...]

Filed Under: Indian Army News, Jammu and Kashmir, Religion Tagged With: Baba Payamuddin Reshi, Baba Reshi, Indian Army, Maulvi Mohammed Akbar, Ziran

Saudi Arabia allots quota of 1.7 lakh pilgrims to India for Hajj in 2013

March 18, 2013 by (FINN) Frontier India News Network Leave a Comment

Jeddah: 1.7 lakh Indian pilgrims are allowed to go to Saudi Arabia for Hajj in 2013. India has requested for additional 10,000 slots, as the government expects more applications. As per sources, the Indian request has been rejected. Minister of State for External Affairs, E Ahamed called on Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj, Bandar Bin [...]

Filed Under: Religion Tagged With: Haj Committee of India, Hajj, Saudi Arabia

WIFA to host the Coca Cola Cup 2013 finals in Maharashtra

Mumbai: Sixteen State teams will be competing to emerge winners of the Coca-Cola Championship 2013. The tournament is being organized by the Western India Football Association under the aegis of the All India Football Federation. It is a youth level championship organized by Coca-Cola India in association with All India Football Federation, to discover the [...]

Nirbhaya effect : Chhattisgarh women to learn self defence from Bollywood trainer

Raipur: The horrific Delhi Gang Rape case has not been forgotten as various states and organisations are gearing up for women empowerment. Spearheaded by Bollywood martial arts trainer Chitah Yajnesh Shetty, women in 12 districts of Chhattisgarh will begin learning self defence programs from May and it will continue through-out June 2013. Yajnesh’s outfit Chitah [...]

Boris Becker launches Mercedes-Benz GL-Class in India

New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz India on Thursday unveiled its new GL-Class in India. Launched by legendary tennis star Boris Becker, the GL-Class sets new standards in comfort, dynamics, safety, elegance and efficiency. In addition to space, comfort, design, and off road capabilities, the new GL-Class features a full 360 degree surround camera. Eberhard Kern, MD and [...]

Second suspect in the rape of a 5-year old Delhi girl arrested in Bihar

Delhi: A second suspect has been arrested in connection of brutal rape and attempted strangulation of a 5 year old girl in the city (read Rapist of Delhi 5 yr old arrested, 3 cops suspended). Pradeep Kumar was arrested from Lakhi Sarai district of Bihar state, in a coordinated effort with Bihar Police. Delhi Police [...]