Mumbai, you’ve blown our minds! Our trip to India took an unexpected turn when we found ourselves in the middle of the Urs Festival. From parades and rituals to self-torture acts, this festival ...

At least 20 people were injured as the Ismail Shah Shrine at Bottola in Barguna's Amtali came under an arson attack during an ...

According to police and witnesses, preparations were underway at the shrine for the 57th annual three-day Urs festival, which was set to begin on Thursday. Tension escalated in the morning as the ...

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking to hold "Urs" festival between February 1 and February 3 at a dargah (Muslim shrine) razed in Gujarat's Gir Somnath ...

Medinipur(WB), Feb 16 (PTI) A special train carrying over 2000 devotees from Bangladesh arrived here today on the occasion of Urs. The festival is observed every year near the Jora Masjid at Mirza ...

The three-day celebrations of 773rd urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar ended on Wednesday with more than 2.5 million devotees visiting Sehwan in Jamshoro district, according to the official estimates.

One of the country’s most famous pilgrim centres, the Dargah Sharif of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moin-ud-Din Chishti is the centre of the Ajmer Urs festival. Apart from the Akbari Masjid ...