MMU holds Jammu & Kashmir Shia-Sunni meeting ahead of MuharramMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulama, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, met ahead of Muharram. The Shia-Sunni coordination committee will monitor social medi...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam move fresh bail pleas after nearly 6 years in jailUmar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam seek bail in a Delhi court. They argue their prolonged detention without trial violates their rights. Both ha...
13 Jun, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
'Don't even go near': Muslim youth warned to stay away from Cockroach Janta Party's protestAhead of a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party in Delhi, Muslims received widespread advisories to stay away. Messages circulated on socia...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
How to make poverty disappear: Never mind trickle-down effect, or the rising tide that'll lift all boatsIn a provocative article, the writer proposes an extreme measure to combat poverty: the complete elimination of the poor. While this radica...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Protected monument? Delhi HC grants time to ASI to conduct Jama Masjid surveyThe Delhi High Court has extended the deadline for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to inspect Jama Masjid and submit a report. The...
17 Dec, 2024, 06.31 PM IST
Order restricting entry of women in Jama Masjid withdrawn after LG's request: Shahi ImamThe administration of the mosque had put up notices outside the main gates banning the entry of "girls", whether alone or in groups. As the...
24 Nov, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
MMS letter to Shahi Imam on Jama Masjid: Finally, we have traced the file, govt tells HCIn an affidavit filed Monday in High Court, govt submitted that “since the file is very old and no file number pertaining to the same was a...
24 May, 2018, 12.00 AM IST
Former PM Manmohan Singh assured Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari that Delhi's Jama Masjid won’t be a protected monumentThe assurance was made in a letter from Singh to Syed Ahmed Bukhari in 2004, soon after he had taken over as PM, according to the ASI affid...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
Ceremony would not amount to anointment of Naib Imam: Delhi High CourtThe court's order came on three PILs challenging the Shahi Imam's decision to appoint his son as the Naib Imam.
21 Nov, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
Coronation of next Imam has no legal sanctity: Delhi High CourtA bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said the function is not legal and will not give any "special equities" in their f...
21 Nov, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
Anointment of Shahi Imam's son has no legal sanctity: GovernmentThe Board also told the court that it would be holding a meeting soon and action will be taken against Bukhari for what he has done.
20 Nov, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Jama Masjid in Delhi is a Wakf property: CentreASI told the court that Jama Masjid is a historical monument commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, "so it needs to be protected by us ...
19 Nov, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid invites Pak PM Sharif, not Narendra Modi for son's anointmentAsked about not inviting the Prime Minister, he said, "Who is to be invited is up to the person sending out the invites."
30 Oct, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif visits Jama Masjid, feels at homeSharif's visit is seen as significant by political observers here given that hardline elements in Pak have expressed their unhappiness over...
27 May, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Azam Khan to Syed Ahmed Bukhari: Reconsider decision to extend support to CongressSamajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has urged Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari to reconsider his decision to support Congr...
05 Apr, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Narendra Modi slams Sonia-Imam meet; says Congress trying to divide the nationTaking objection to Sonia's appeal to Muslim leaders to ensure their votes are not split, BJP called it is a Code of Conduct violation.
03 Apr, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
- Muslim body rejects HC verdict on Ayodhya
A body of Muslim scholars and clerics, who gathered at Jama Masjid on Thursday, rejected the verdict of the Allahabad high court on the Ayo...
08 Oct, 2010, 12.18 PM IST