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Thousands take part in Meghalaya pilgrimage

Umiam (Meghalaya), Feb 5 Thousands of people climbed the sacred U Lum Sohpetbneng mountain here Sunday as part of an indigenous tribal pilgrimage to the "navel of heaven".

Pakistan celebrates Milad-un-Nabi

Islamabad, Feb 5 People across Pakistan Sunday celebrated Milad-un-Nabi with fervour.

Another Jesus row hits CPI-M

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 5 Kerala's Marxists are in trouble again -- this time over a look alike picture of Jesus Christ's The Last Supper.

Kashmir reverberates with prayers on Eid-e-Milad

Srinagar, Feb 5 Despite rain and snow, thousands of Kashmiris Sunday celebrated the birthday of the founder of Islam, Prophet Muhammad, spending the night in mosques and shrines of the Kashmir Valley.

President Patil greets nation on Milad-un-Nabi

New Delhi, Feb 4 President Pratibha Patil Saturday greeted the nation on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi.

Mumbai celebrates Eid-e-Milad

Mumbai, Feb 5 Homes, mosques, dargahs and madrassas were decked with flags and banners as Muslims across the city Sunday celebrated Eid-e-Milad, the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, with prayers and enthusiasm.

Milad celebrated with gaiety in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb 5 Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed, was celebrated Sunday with gaiety and fervor in Hyderabad and other parts of Andhra Pradesh.

Hindu temple comes up in Bihar - with Muslim help

Patna, Feb 5 In a shining example of communal harmony in India, Muslims have helped build a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga in Bihar's Gaya district, not just by making donations but also by supervising its construction.

President, PM greet nation on Milad-un-Nabi (Lead)

New Delhi, Feb 4 President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday greeted the nation on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

Railways to launch train for Sikh shrines

New Delhi, Feb 3 Eyeing to tap the large number of domestic and foreign tourists interested in Sikh shrines, the Indian railways will shortly launch a special train for the pilgrims.