Mangalore : A total of 130 Haj pilgrims from various parts of coastal Karnataka were left behind at the Mangalore International Airport after their flight was cancelled suddenly on August 30, Saturday. According to the sources, fourth batch of pilgrims were ready supposed to board an Air India Express flight at Mangalore International Airport at […]
Mangalore : The fifth and final batch of Haj pilgrims returned home town after a meaningful Haj pilgrimage on November 16, Friday. As per rules, each pilgrim has been allowed to bring a maximum of 10 liters of the holy Zam Zam water from Haj. They were warmly received by MM Ahmed, State Haj Committee […]
Mangalore : It was a momentous occasion for the Mangalore airport on September 28, Friday when Airbus A-310, a Portugal made aircraft landed on the runway, allaying all notions that the tabletop airport was unsafe for large aircrafts. The Airbus A-310 weighing 1.40 lakh kilo grams has a cargo compartment to which the baggage can […]
Mangalore: SK Bellubbi, State Minister for Haj and Wakf waved off the flag to mark the formal departure of the first batch of 220 Hajj pilgrims who took off in a flight from the Mangalore Airport on the morning of September 28, Friday. A total of 1035 pilgrims will be on a Haj tour in […]
Bangalore: Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on May 9 Wednesday launched the online process of selection of Haj pilgrims at the Vidhana Saudha. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said the government was striving its level best to live upto the expectations of the Muslim community and added it wants to see that more […]
Mangalore: Hundreds of Haj pilgrims to Mecca, who are leaving for the Muslim land of holiness in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, October 04 from Mangalore International Airport, are busy arriving in Yatimkhana in city and moving to Kenjaru to board the various flights. The registration of these selected pilgrims (often on a lottery), started at […]
New Delhi : The first batch of 900 pilgrims on Thursday left for Jeddah in three flights from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi to attend the annual Haj pilgrimage. Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Revenue Minister A K Walia and Vice Chairman of Haj Committee of […]
Mangalore: More than 220 Haj Yatra Pilgrims going to Mecca will board their Air India Planes from Kenjaru international terminal airport to go to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia soon. The flights commence today. Mumtaz Alikhan, Minister for Haj and Wakf properties is in Mangalore to look after the travel arrangements and Yateemkhana stay of the […]
