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FRIDAY NEWS

Mirwaiz again prevented from leaving his residence, leading Friday prayers at Srinagar’s Grand Mosque

March 14, 2025 10:23 pm

Last week, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs banned the political outfit that the Mirwaiz leads, the Awami Action Committee, as well as the Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) led by Mohammad Abbas Ansari.

UAE mosques ordered to shorten Fridays sermons during heat of summer

June 27, 2024 10:56 pm

The directive, issued by the UAE's General Authority for Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Zakat (AWQAF), will take effect on Friday and last until early October.

Flashback Friday: Celebs make bold fashion choices, wow in metallic and monochrome hues

November 24, 2022 4:32 pm

From Shanaya Kapoor to Swara Bhasker, B-town divas kept it bold and sensuous

Friday the 13th: NASA's prediction and other interesting facts you may not know

March 13, 2020 1:21 pm

According to the Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute in Asheville, North Carolina, the fear of Friday the 13th affected up to 21 million people in the United States.

Friday the 13th 2019: Best shows to binge-watch as dark forces come knocking

November 13, 2019 3:53 pm

Friday the 13th 2019: Here are some interesting shows that will keep you company, as you mark the customary Friday the 13th celebrations.

Friday the 13th: Why an RJ believes it's spooky

September 14, 2019 10:33 am

Friday the 13th has earned a bad name just like other superstitions including walking under a ladder, crossing paths with a black cat or breaking a mirror or photo frame.

Friday the 13th 2019: Know some of the superstitions associated with the day

September 13, 2019 12:25 pm

Friday the 13th 2019: Largely a western concept, the superstitions associated with the day have found takers in different parts of the world.

Rains lash city,to continue over the weekend

July 13, 2013 3:32 am

Friday saw heavy rains lashing the city intermittently. The rainfall on Friday was recorded at 9.3 mm till 5.30 pm. The rains are expected to continue even over the weekend

Betting racket: Cops arrest another bookie

May 20, 2012 2:47 am

The Mumbai Police Crime Branch sleuths on Friday night arrested another alleged bookie who they claimed was involved in the betting racket busted in Kandivali.

HC cancels caste certificates issued before civic polls

May 05, 2012 4:17 am

With the Bombay High Court order on Friday cancelling all certificates given by district-level caste validity committees constituted for civic and zilla parishad elections,nearly 1,300 caste certificates issued in Pune district for the zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections will come under the scanner.

FRIDAY PHOTOS

Sunny Leone, Karisma, Amrita's Friday outing

April 19, 2014 10:57 am

Bollywood beauties Sunny Leona, Karisma Kapur and Amrita Rao were at the launch of designer Mayyur Girotra's store.

FRIDAY VIDEOS

Jallikattu order: Pon Radhakrishnan thanks PM Modi

January 08, 2016 8:24 am

Chennai, Jan 08 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allowing the Tamil Nadu Government to carry out their traditional bull taming sport ‘Jallikattu’. He also expressed gratitude to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party chief Amit Shah and Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar for acquiescing with the Tamil community. The controversial bull-taming sport is celebrated every year during Pongal.

Delhi Govt. to submit report on pollution: Gopal Rai

January 08, 2016 6:26 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Delhi transport Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that the Delhi Government would submit its report on the level of pollution in the national capital to the High Court. He said that the status quo of the report and the Odd-Even formula would be known after the Delhi High Court passes its order. He added that the odd-even scheme had resulted in garnering diverse views from the people and after weighing the pros and cons would the status of the scheme be decided.

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