Latest Iqbal News & Updates

Jaipur, March 6 (IANS) A wall of the Firdaus Mosque here collapsed during Friday prayers, leaving over 12 people injured, including a three-year-old child. Eight of the injured are in critical condition and have been admitted to the trauma centre at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.According to officials, the incident took place at around 2.30 p.m. at the Firdaus Mosque located in the Bhatta Basti police station area.Hundreds of worshippers were present inside the mosque for Friday prayers when a …

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Six members of a cloth merchant’s family including five children were killed after a massive fire broke out at their two-storey home in the Lisari Gate area of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. An elderly woman and a neighbour sustained severe burn injuries and are undergoing treatment.The incident occurred in Gali No. 1, Kidwai Nagar, near Surahi Wali Masjid. Cloth merchant Iqbal alias Asim had stepped out to offer prayers at a nearby mosque along with his brother Farukh when th…

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) As Subhash Ghai’s Mukta Arts Ltd. and Green Gold Animation announced an MOU to develop animated shows and films, the filmmaker claimed that animation combined with gaming and AI will make up a billion-dollar industry in the future. He shared that a combination of these three will be used to tell stories from the homeland.When asked about venturing into the animation space during an exclusive interaction with IANS, the ‘Taal’ maker said, “I understand that today you only hea…

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) For the second successive time in the Physical Disability T20 Series at the Wankhede Stadium, opener Wasim Iqbal stood out with the bat – this time slamming an unbeaten 85 off just 45 balls to help India Seniors chase down India A’s target of 143 on Wednesday.After opting to bat, India A posted a modest 143/6 in their 20 overs. Jitendra VN (35 not out) and Akash Patil (37 not out) were the stars with the bat as they added 57 runs for the unbroken seventh wicket stand. B…