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Haji Ali Dargah management holds deliberations before moving Supreme CourtHaji Ali Dargah is one of the most recognisable landmarks of the city. The Indo-Islamic architectural structure contains the tomb of Sayed ...
30 Aug, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
Curb lifted, women worship at Shani temple in MaharashtraIn a big victory to the campaign for gender equality, the famed Shani Shingnapur temple in Maharashtra today lifted the centuries-old ban o...
08 Apr, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
Shani Shingnapur temple now says it won't stop women from entering sanctum sanctorumShani Shingnapur temple trust announced it won't stop women from entering the sanctum sanctorum to worship there.
08 Apr, 2016, 03.28 PM IST
Female activists stopped from entering Shani templeDesai and about 25 activists tried to scale the sacred platform but members of the local resistance group and temple officials pushed them ...
03 Apr, 2016, 02.56 AM IST
Women campaigners stopped at Shani Shingnapur templeThe high court yesterday held that entry to temples was a fundamental right of women and it was the State's fundamental duty to protect it.
02 Apr, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
After Bombay High Court order, Trupti Desai heads to ShingnapurDesai also urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis to issue directives to the local administration and police to cooperate with ...
02 Apr, 2016, 12.07 PM IST
Trupti Desai vows to take gender equality fight to other templesBhumata Ranragini Brigade chief today welcomed the Bombay High Court's ruling that women can no longer be barred from entering temples in M...
01 Apr, 2016, 08.53 PM IST
Women head to Trimbakeshwar temple to break ban, detainedIn a replay of their high-voltage march to Shani Shingnapur temple, women activists today headed to the famous Trimbakeshwar temple in Nash...
07 Mar, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
Women to breach bar on entry at Trimbakeshwar templeKeeping up the campaign against gender bias at places of worship, around 150 women under the banner of Bhumata Brigade today left for the f...
07 Mar, 2016, 01.41 PM IST
Temple gender row: Shrine authorities, activists hold talksDesai's outfit had led a high-voltage march to the temple in Ahmednagar district on Republic Day but it was halted by authorities at the Su...
06 Feb, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
Sharad Pawar comes out in support of women entering Shani shingnapur TempleSharad Pawar said that God doesn’t discriminate between a woman and a man and that women should be allowed to enter the inner sanctum of th...
02 Feb, 2016, 01.24 PM IST
Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev against discrimination of women in religion"There should not be any discrimination against any woman in any religion. This is against the spirit. This is wrong," he said.
01 Feb, 2016, 10.11 PM IST
I'm not doing anything for publicity: Bhumata Brigade's Trupti DesaiDesai went on to take out rallies in Pune supporting Anna Hazare's agitation for a Lokpal Bill and the stir led by Baba Ramdev to bring bac...
30 Jan, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Women have right to pray; hold talks to end temple row: CM Devendra FadnavisMaintaining that women have right to pray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis favoured a dialogue between authorities of Shani Sh...
26 Jan, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
Women activists' plan to barge into Shani temple foiledThe temple is dedicated to Lord Shani, the personification of planet Saturn, and women devotees are not permitted at the platform as per th...
26 Jan, 2016, 07.35 PM IST