Hajj

Hajj Pilgrims Goes Missing, Death Count Reaches Over 900 Amid Extensive Heat

Family members and friends looked for missing hajj pilgrims as the number of fatalities from the yearly rites—which were performed in intense heat—rose above 900. Fearing the worst, relatives combed hospitals and begged for updates online as temperatures in Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, reached 51.8 degrees Celsius (125...

Hajj to cost lesser this year: Sources

According to reports, Hajj pilgrims from India would have to pay less this year than the previous year since the central government is considering reducing the cost of the journey by Rs 50,000 per person.According to reports, the application for the Hajj trip, which cost Rs 400 last year, would...