UT Khader emphasizes peace and harmony during festival celebrations
Ullala: Speaking at the Ullal Dargah, Speaker UT Khader highlighted the significance of festivals in promoting happiness, peace, and harmony. He mentioned that recent celebrations like Easter, Ugadi, and Eid convey messages of unity and harmony, which should be understood to build a harmonious society and contribute to the development of Karnataka and India.
After the Eid Namaz and Dargah Ziyarat, UT Khader delivered the Eid message, emphasizing the importance of understanding and embracing the message of harmony conveyed by festivals.
Dargah President Hanif Haji spoke on the significance of fasting during Ramadan, noting it as an obligatory practice in Islam. He mentioned that despite the heat, Muslims observed fasting for one month. He also mentioned that Eid, a joyous occasion, was celebrated by distributing three kilograms of rice to each neighbor, showcasing the message of Islam.
The Eid Namaz and Khutbah were led by Central Jumma Masjid Khatib Ibrahim Saadi. The event was attended by various dignitaries, including Dargah President BG Hanif Haji, General Secretary Muhammad Shihabuddin Sakhafi, Vice President Ashraf Ahmad Rightway, Hasinar Kotepur, Treasurer Nazim Mukkacheri, Auditor Farooq Kallapu, Secretary Issac Melangadi, and Members Farooq Kodi and Mansoor Kaiko. Police Commissioner Anupam Aggarwal, ACP Dhanya, and Inspector Balakrishna were also present.
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Sam Pitroda resigns as Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress
New Delhi, May 8: Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Wednesday resigned as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress after his controversial remarks spurred the BJP to label the party "racist".
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on X that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge has accepted Pitroda's decision.
"Mr Sam Pitroda has decided to step down as Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress of his own accord. The Congress President has accepted his decision," Ramesh said in his post.
श्री सैम पित्रोदा ने अपनी मर्ज़ी से इंडियन ओवरसीज कांग्रेस के अध्यक्ष पद से इस्तीफ़ा देने का फ़ैसला किया है। कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष ने उनका इस्तीफ़ा स्वीकार कर लिया है।
— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) May 8, 2024
Mr. Sam Pitroda has decided to step down as Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress of his own accord. The Congress…
