Vijayawada: The stage is set for celebrations marking Eid-ul-Adha, commonly known as Bakrid festival, in Andhra Pradesh on June 29. The prices of rams, sheep and goats have risen this year, putting an extra financial burden on the people who give Qurbani. Muslim Joint Action convener Shaik Muneer said Bakrid Namaz will be performed at 7.30am at the Indira Gandhi …
The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday banned the slaughter of cows, camels on the occasion of Bakrid. "On the request of the UP government, Kanwar associations have decided to cancel Kanwar Yatra in UP," said a government spokesperson. The Supreme Court had on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to apprise it by July 19 on whether it would reconsider …