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Muhammad Raafi

Muhammad Raafi

Chief sub-editor. Journalist and editor armed with wit and a knack for storytelling. I`ve penned narratives that resonate.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Time running out for Congress to gain ground

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Time running out for Congress to gain ground

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The party trounced Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the legislative elections in the southern state of Karnataka, which is home to Bengaluru, the startup capital of India... [Read More]

05 March,2024 11:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Muhammad Raafi
Farmers dig in their heels

Farmers dig in their heels

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Led primarily by Punjab-based unions, the protest has quickly ignited a complex web of political and economic concerns, casting a long shadow over the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha Elections... [Read More]

24 February,2024 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Muhammad Raafi
The election narrative: Ram temple politics and the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

The election narrative: Ram temple politics and the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

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Two significant events--Ram Mandir Consecration & Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra-- in India`s political landscape have grabbed the nation`s attention as it prepares for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.... [Read More]

01 February,2024 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Muhammad Raafi
Nitish Kumar's departure: Its impact on INDIA alliance and 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Nitish Kumar's departure: Its impact on INDIA alliance and 2024 Lok Sabha polls

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Nitish Kumar, the chief of Janata Dal (United), sent shockwaves through the political landscape by resigning as the Chief Minister of Bihar.... [Read More]

30 January,2024 11:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Muhammad Raafi
Analysing key factors likely to shape 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Analysing key factors likely to shape 2024 Lok Sabha elections

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As democracy and development take centre stage, political narratives entwine with social welfare, poverty eradication, religion and caste dynamics, while Modi`s popularity and opposition challenges set the tone for 2024 Lok Sabha elections... [Read More]

13 January,2024 03:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Muhammad Raafi
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In Photos: 17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in

In Photos: 17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in

Seventeen members of Bangladesh`s interim government took their oaths at a ceremony in Dhaka on Thursday, Bangladesh-based daily, Dhaka Tribune reported. Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus, 84, was sworn in as the country`s chief advisor. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

09 August,2024 02:53 PM IST
In Photos: Who is Muhammad Yunus? Nobel Peace Prize laureate to lead Bangladesh

In Photos: Who is Muhammad Yunus? Nobel Peace Prize laureate to lead Bangladesh

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was on Tuesday appointed as the head of Bangladesh`s interim government by President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following deadly protests against her government over a controversial quota system in jobs. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

07 August,2024 03:02 PM IST
In Pics: Eid-e-Milad celebrations in Kashmir

In Pics: Eid-e-Milad celebrations in Kashmir

Thousands of people Friday gathered at Kashmir’s revered shrine of Hazratbal to have a glimpse of the holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) amid moist eyes. Photos/AFP/PTI/ANI... [Read More]

30 September,2023 10:32 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Muslims visit markets for shopping ahead of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi

IN PHOTOS: Muslims visit markets for shopping ahead of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi

Ahead of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary celebration of Prophet Muhammad, people from the Muslim community were seen visiting the markets to do shopping. Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi is being celebrated in the country on Saturday and would end on Sunday. Pics/ Shadab Khan... [Read More]

08 October,2022 08:11 PM IST
In photos: Shia Muslims take out processions during Muharram in Mumbai

In photos: Shia Muslims take out processions during Muharram in Mumbai

Shia Muslims in Mumbai remembered the martyrdom of Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. The community members wear black clothes, organise Majlis and take out processions during Muharram. Pic/Manjit Thakur... [Read More]

11 August,2022 05:54 PM IST
Prophet remark row: Tension prevails in violence-hit Ranchi

Prophet remark row: Tension prevails in violence-hit Ranchi

Tension prevailed in several parts of the country after violent protests broke out against BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her remark against Prophet Mohammad. The protests left two dead in Ranchi, whereas two were arrested in Jammu for allegedly promoting communal harmony and for holding a protest without permission to demand the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson. Pics/AFP... [Read More]

12 June,2022 06:07 PM IST
Eid Milad-un-Nabi 2021: Celebrations across the subcontinent

Eid Milad-un-Nabi 2021: Celebrations across the subcontinent

Celebrated annually to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, Eid Milad-un-Nabi is being observed on October 19 this year. However, since the religious event commences with sighting of the moon, the celebrations began from October 18 itself. The day is dedicated to honouring the life of Prophet Muhammad and his teachings. Muslims across the subcontinent celebrate this day by offering prayers at a mosque or dargah in the morning, followed by a procession. Many people don new attire and exchange gifts with friends and family. Pic/AFP... [Read More]

19 October,2021 03:41 PM IST

Olympic legendary swimmer Michael Phelps won his historic 22nd Olympic gold medal, Rafael Nadal entered in the round of 16, while Indian hockey team beat Argentina. Here are pictures...... [Read More]

16 August,2016 08:25 AM IST
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Md Yunus' stickers appear on Bengal streets amid attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Md Yunus' stickers appear on Bengal streets amid attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

The crisis Hindus are facing in Bangladesh has been ongoing for months, with minority groups being targeted in Dhaka. The recent arrest of ISKCON priests has sparked outrage worldwide. Bangladesh`s Chief Advisor, Md Yunus, has faced strong protests and criticism since the violence against Hindus began. In Siliguri, West Bengal, posters with pictures of Yunus appeared, calling for people to spit on or beat his picture. A large protest was also held in Montreal by Canadian Bangladeshis to demand the government protect minority rights. Religious leaders worldwide have condemned the arrests and called for the priests` release. The violence against Hindus increased after former PM Sheikh Hasina was ousted on August 5. PM Modi has repeatedly condemned the violence and urged Yunus to take action.... [Read More]

03 December,2024 05:50 PM IST
Devotees offer namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid on Eid-ul-Fitr

Devotees offer namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid on Eid-ul-Fitr

Devotees on April 22 gathered at the Jama Masjid to offer namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The festival is celebrated by Muslims around the globe after the conclusion of the dawn-to-dusk fasting during the entire month of Ramzan. Ramzan is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, according to Islamic belief.... [Read More]

22 April,2023 02:51 PM IST
Virat Sweats It Out With High-Altitude Mask Ahead Of Epic Clash With Pakistan

Virat Sweats It Out With High-Altitude Mask Ahead Of Epic Clash With Pakistan

Ahead of the epic high-voltage clash with Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2022, Team India was seen sweating it out in the net session. Ace batsmen and former Skipper Virat Kohli was also seen practicing hard ahead of the match. The man in blue will lock horns again with Pakistan in the first of the Super 4s on September 4.... [Read More]

03 September,2022 02:55 PM IST | Mumbai
Pak Skipper Babar Azam Addresses Media After Losing Against India In Asia Cup

Pak Skipper Babar Azam Addresses Media After Losing Against India In Asia Cup

Soon after the Pakistan cricket team lost against India on August 28 in the 15th Asia Cup, Pakistan Captain Babar Azam addressed a Press Conference in Dubai.... [Read More]

29 August,2022 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Addresses Media Post-Victory Against Pakistan In Asia Cup

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Addresses Media Post-Victory Against Pakistan In Asia Cup

Soon after the Indian cricket team won against Pakistan on August 28 in the 15th Asia Cup, Indian bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar addressed a Press Conference in Dubai.... [Read More]

29 August,2022 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai
India VS Pakistan: Fans Share Their Excitement | Asia Cup 2022

India VS Pakistan: Fans Share Their Excitement | Asia Cup 2022

Asia Cup 2022 is around the corner and what makes this year’s tournament even more special is the re-ignition of the most sought-after rivalry that exists in cricket history – India vs Pakistan. Watch the excitement of fans before India-Pakistan clash.... [Read More]

28 August,2022 08:13 PM IST
Rohit Sharma Opens Up On Virat Kohli's Form Ahead Of Ind-Pak Encounter

Rohit Sharma Opens Up On Virat Kohli's Form Ahead Of Ind-Pak Encounter

After a gap of one month, where he was rested for the tour of West Indies and Zimbabwe, former India captain Virat Kohli is all set to make a return to the Indian side in the Asia Cup 2022 tournament where the Men in Blue go up against arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai. In a recent press conference, captain Rohit Sharma talked about Kohli`s form based on what he saw of his batting at the nets.... [Read More]

28 August,2022 08:08 PM IST
Top 3 #India And #Pakistan Players To Watch Out In Asia Cup 2022

Top 3 #India And #Pakistan Players To Watch Out In Asia Cup 2022

India gear up to face Pakistan in an epic clash at the 2022 Asia Cup this Sunday, 28th of August. Both teams boast of star players who can destroy the opposition on any given day. We take a closer look at the top 3 Indian as well as Pakistani players who could play a vital role in this high-octane game #IndiaVsPakistan #AsiaCup2022 #IndvsPak... [Read More]

27 August,2022 01:47 PM IST
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