Moonsighting, shopping, prayers and more: Capturing Eid in India | Photos
The festival marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan. Sighting of the moon denotes the start of the
The festival marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan. Sighting of the moon denotes the start of the Shawwal month in the lunar Islamic calendar.
Members of the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board, Aishbagh Eidgah Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed and others attempt to see the crescent moon of Eid al-Fitr, in Lucknow on Sunday.(ANI)
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Eid-Ul-Fitr was celebrated in India on March 31, Monday, as the moon was sighted the previous evening.(Raj K Raj/HT)
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Thousands of Muslims gathered at Delhi's iconic Jama Masjid on Monday morning to offer Eid prayers.(Raj K Raj/HT)
The Jama Masjid in Delhi has a capacity to accommodate approximately 25,000 worshippers in its expansive courtyard. The mosque is a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture, built with marble and red sandstone by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.(Raj K Raj/HT)
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To ensure smooth conduct of the festival, four police teams, along with paramilitary forces and senior officials, were deployed at Jama Masjid.(Raj K Raj/HT)
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Horse Racing - Royal Ascot 2025 - Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Britain - June 18, 2025 William, Prince of Wales during the royal procession ahead of the day's races REUTERS/Toby Melville
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People watch from a bridge as flames from an Israeli attack rise from Sharan Oil depot, following Israeli strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2025.
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Family members offer prayer next to the bodies of Dilip Patel and his wife Meena Patel, who died in the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane carsh during take-off from an airport, in Ahmedabad
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The Gatwick-bound flight was carrying 242 people, including passengers and crew. Of them, only one person survived. The remaining 241 people lost their lives to the devastating tragedy.
