New Delhi: Hundreds of people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage due to the extreme heat…
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298 Hajj Pilgrims Return To Lucknow In Flight From Saudi Arabia
The Haj is one of the world’s largest religious gatherings. (Representational) Lucknow: The first flight from…
Egypt To Prosecute Travel Agents For Facilitating Illegal Hajj Trips
Hajj permits are allocated to countries on a quota system (File) Cairo, Egypt: Egyptian Prime Minister…
98 Indians Died Of Natural Causes During Hajj, Says Foreign Ministry
Ninety-eight Indians have died in Saudi Arabia during Hajj this year, the government said today. All…
At Least 1,000, Including 68 Indians, Die In Scorching Heat During Hajj: Report
All told around 10 countries have reported 1,081 deaths during the annual pilgrimage. (File) Riyadh: The…
Over 300 Egyptian Pilgrims Die In Hajj, Most From Heat: Diplomats
The new deaths bring the total reported so far by multiple countries to 577, according to…
Saudi Arabia Says Hajj Pilgrimage To Start June 14
Last year more than 1.8 million Muslims took part in the hajj, according to official figures.…