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30 Jul 2023

Huge Transformation: PM On 4,000 Indian Women Performing Haj Without 'Mehram'

"This journey of theirs is very special in many ways," PM Narendra Modi said as he stated that over 4,000 Muslim women performed Haj this year without 'mehram'.

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01 Apr 2023

Delhi Haj Committee Issue: Kejriwal took away rights of Muslims says Shazia Ilmi

Kejriwal government of Delhi has ordered to vacate the office of Delhi Haj Committee. In this matter, Shazia Ilmi said that the Kejriwal government has given this notice only in the holy month of Ramzan because the chairman of their choice is not of the Haj Committee but of another party.

29 Mar 2023

In A First, Over 4,300 Indian Women To Perform Haj Without A Male Companion

Each year, Saudi Arabia hosts around 25 lakh to 30 lakh pilgrims from across the globe to visit Mecca and India sends the third largest contingent of pilgrims in the world.

06 Feb 2023

Haj 2023: India Announces New 'Landmark' Policy, Makes Application Forms Free

There will now be 25 embarkation points for Haj 2023, the Ministry for Minority Affairs said as it announced a new policy.

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24 Jun 2022

Adil Rashid picks Haj pilgrimage over T20 and ODI series against Team India

England leg-spinner Adil Rashid expects to miss all six limited-overs matches against India from July 7 to 17 but said the schedule was not a major consideration in his decision.

29 May 2022

Kerala couple gives up Haj dream to donate land to poor

The couple decided to donate its 28-cent ancestral land to LIFE Mission, which is the State government's flagship housing scheme for the landless, PTI reported.

07 May 2022

Hajj 2022: Over 79,000 Indian Muslims to fly to Saudi after 2 yrs of Covid-19

Naqvi was inaugurating a two-day training camp for 400 'Khadim-ul-Hujjaj` including 12 women 'Khadim-ul-Hujjaj` will assist Indian Haj pilgrims in Makkah-Madina with processes related to Haj

01 Nov 2021

Haj 2022: Online application process begins with enhanced facilities

The last date of applying for Haj 2022 is January 31, 2022 Indian Haj pilgrims will promote 'vocal for local' and go there with indigenous products

23 Oct 2021

Haj 2022 application process to begin in November, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Digital Health Card "E-MASIHA" will be provided to all Haj pilgrims. Women who applied under without "Mehram" category will be exempted from the lottery system.

04 Mar 2021

Saudi Arabia makes COVID vaccine mandatory for Haj pilgrims

Saudi Arabia has made the COVID vaccine mandatory for Haj pilgrims this year The Health Ministry order said, "The Covid-19 vaccine is mandatory for those willing to come to the haj and will be one of the main conditions (for receiving a permit to come)."

06 Jan 2021

Coronavirus vaccine to be administered to those going for Haj pilgrimage: Govt

Coronavirus vaccine will be administered to those going for Haj pilgrimage from India This was announced by Union Minister MA Naqvi The last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021 is January 10, the Minister said.

10 Dec 2020

Haj 2021: Know last date of form submission, cost per pilgrim & new guidelines

The Centre has extended the last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021. Embarkation points-wise estimated cost per Haj pilgrim has also been reduced.

07 Nov 2020

Haj 2021 guidelines: Online application process begins; check last date

Each pilgrim will have to undergo COVID-19 test 72 hours before Haj journey as per prevailing international air travel protocol. Each pilgrim will have to submit a PCR test certificate issued by an approved laboratory with a negative result before journeying to Saudi Arabia. The embarkation points for Haj 2021 have also been reduced to 10.

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19 Oct 2020

Haj 2021 will depend on national-international COVID guidelines: Naqvi

Naqvi said that the Haj Committee of India and other Indian agencies will formally announce the Haj 2021 application process and other related preparations after a decision is taken by the Saudi Arabia Government. Union Minister expressed that the health and well-being of the pilgrims are of the utmost priority for the Government amid coronavirus. "The Indian agencies will ensure necessary arrangements in this regard. The Government of India and Haj Committee have started necessary preparations to ensure the health and well-being of the pilgrims," said Naqvi.

23 Jun 2020

No Haj for Indian Muslims in 2020 as Saudi Arabia bans international pilgrims

For Haj 2020, above 2,300 women had applied without Mehram (male relative) and they will be allowed to go to Haj in 2021 on basis of their application for Haj 2020 only. Besides, women without Mehram who file fresh application for Haj 2021, will also go to Haj.

09 Jul 2019

Haj passengers can carry Zamzam cans within permissible bag: Air India

The Hajj pilgrims carry Zamzam water from the Zamzam well at Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.

25 Jun 2019

Two lakh Indian Muslims will go to Haj without subsidy this year: Naqvi

The Centre has ended the “deceit of Haj subsidy” with decisive honesty and transparency, Naqvi said while inaugurating a two-day ‘orientation-cum-training programme’ for Haj 2019 deputationists in the national capital.

12 Feb 2019

Would have sent people on Haj for free had Pakistan not had debts: Imran Khan

Imran Khan has been at the receiving end of severe backlash - most of it from opposition parties - after his government withdrew the subsidy given on Haj for this year, on January 31.

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