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161 Qur’an memorized Graduates from Markaz Academy of Quran Studies

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Calicut, Kerala: In a significant milestone for Quranic education, the Markaz Academy of Quran Studies celebrated the graduation of 161 huffaz who completed their memorization of the Quran in 2022 and 2023. This esteemed academy, renowned as one of India’s largest Quranic study centres, has already seen around 2500 individuals complete their studies. With a commitment to excellence, more than 800 students are currently enrolled in Quranic studies across 25 off-campuses. The impact of the academy extends globally, with Markaz students showcasing their talents on international platforms and representing India…

Markaz Holy Qur’an Harbinger Award to Shafi Saquafi Mundambra

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Kozhikode: Scholar and Qur’an orator Shafi Saquafi Mundambra was honoured with the prestigious Markaz Holy Qur’an Harbinger Award. This esteemed accolade was bestowed upon him by the Grand Mufti of India, Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, during the Markaz Quran congregation and Hifz Convocation, recognizing his commendable dedication to delivering comprehensive lectures on various chapters of the Quran over the past 24 years. Distinguished for his unique approach, Shafi Saquafi has endeared himself to audiences by delivering the actual teachings of the Holy Quran with accessible commentary, resonating profoundly with scholars and…

Malta shopper apologizes & removes Lord Ganesha socks after Hindu protest

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Santa Venera (Malta) based “Malta’s leading Home Decor E-Commerce site” Maltashopper apologized and withdrew socks carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; which protesting Hindus called “highly inappropriate”. David Thake, Chairman of Maltashopper Limited, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed (who spearheaded this protest), wrote: Recognizing the significance of Lord Ganesh in Hinduism and understanding the inappropriateness of depicting such a revered figure on socks, we are taking immediate and decisive action. We have immediately removed the product from our platform and do not hesitate to issue…

PM sleeping while China entered Indian territory: Mallikarjun Kharge

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Jaipur: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “sleeping” after taking a pill while China “entered” Indian territory. Addressing an election rally in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh, he also called Modi a “sardar of liars”. He said Modi does not think for the country and only abuses the Gandhi family. “Modi says ‘I have a 56-inch chest, I will not be scared’. If you are not afraid, then why have you left a large part of our land for China. They are coming inside, and you are sleeping.…

One can trust snake but not BJP: Mamta Banerjee at poll rally

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Cooch Behar/Malbazar: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of not following the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha polls and asserted that a poisonous snake can be trusted but not the saffron camp. Addressing a rally in Cooch Behar, Banerjee alleged that the central investigating agencies, Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) are working at the behest of the BJP and urged the Election Commission to look into it and ensure a level playing field for all political parties.…

Hema Malini filed nomination from Mathura

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Mathura: Actress and two-time Member of Parliament Hema Malini on Thursday filed her nomination from Mathura Lok Sabha constituency. Hema Malini filed her nomination in the presence of Jal Shakti Minister in Uttar Pradesh government Swatantra Dev Singh, Rajya Sabha MP Tejveer Singh, Baldev MLA Puran Prakash and Maat MLA Rajesh Chaudhary. Hema Malini filed her nomination in the presence of Jal Shakti Minister in Uttar Pradesh government Swatantra Dev Singh, Rajya Sabha MP Tejveer Singh, Baldev MLA Puran Prakash and Maat MLA Rajesh Chaudhary. She, representing the BJP, has been…

Pakistan rules out talks with TTP; asks Afghanistan to take action against terror outfits

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Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday ruled out negotiations with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and asked the Afghanistan to take immediate action against terrorist outfits operating from its soil to “destabilise” Islamabad. During a weekly press briefing here, Baloch said, “Pakistan expected Afghan authorities to take urgent action against terrorist outfits and their leadership for the crimes they were committing and the terrorist incidents they were responsible for in Pakistan.” “Pakistan remained committed to fighting all terrorist outfits which had targeted the country and the symbols…

Teaser of Allu Arjun’s film ‘Pushpa 2’ may come on this day

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Ever since Allu Arjun’s Pushpa The Rise, people have been eagerly waiting for its sequel. The name of Pushpa The Rule is also included in the most awaited films of this year. Recently a big update has come on this film directed by Sukumar. According to media reports, the makers are preparing vigorously to launch the teaser of this film.  New update on Pushpa 2 Many reports have claimed that the producers of the film can give a big gift to the fans by launching its teaser on Allu Arjun’s…

Lokesh Kanagaraj revealed interesting facts about ‘Thalaivar 171’

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Film director Lokesh Kanagaraj has joined hands with superstar Rajinikanth for his next film. Lokesh’s next project is tentatively titled Thalaivar 171, which will be Rajinikanth’s 171st film. Recently, Lokesh had released the first look of Rajinikanth from the film, in which Rajinikanth was seen in a different avatar. Fans are excited after seeing the poster. Now Lokesh has once again shared some interesting information about the film. Talking about the story of the film, Lokesh Kanagaraj said that ‘Thalaivar 171’ will be completely in my style. This will be…

Kriti Sanon arrived at the film screening with sister Nupur and father

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Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu and Kriti Sanon starrer ‘Crew’ has been released in theaters on Friday, March 29. The film is getting positive response from the audience. After the release of the film, a special screening of ‘Crew’ was organized on Friday. During this time many stars attended the screening of the film. On this special occasion, Kriti Sanon was seen with her father Rahul Sanon and sister Nupur Sanon. Pictures of the screening are going viral on social media.  Kriti Sanon, who reached the screening of ‘Crew’,…