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Kerala HC invalidates oaths taken in names other than 'God' or solemn affirmationThe Kerala High Court has mandated that elected local representatives must take their oaths strictly as prescribed by law, invalidating oat...
Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking...' Life lessons on happiness, inner peace and human nature by first philosopher of Chinese DaoismQuote of the Day by Lao Tzu highlights the power of kindness in speech, thoughts, and actions. The quote explains how words can build confi...
"Modi Govt putting integrity of Census at risk": AIMIM chief Asaduddin OwaisiIn a post shared on X, Owaisi said, " lies, damned lies, and statistics. Census data is essential for delimitation, development schemes, an...
Hinduism will be adversely impacted if temples restrict entry on ground of denominations: SCThe Supreme Court has voiced concerns that restricting temple entry based on religious sects could harm Hinduism and divide society. A nine...
Sambhal court defers Masjid-temple dispute hearing to Aug 28A Chandausi court has scheduled a hearing for August 28 regarding the Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute. During a recent session bef...
Shahi Idgah row: Mosque committee plea in SC not maintainable, say Hindu partiesIn the Supreme Court, Hindu parties argued that the mosque committee should have appealed the single judge's rejection of their plea in the...
Travesty of justice that secularism not given its due in Ayodhya verdict: Ex-SC judge NarimanFormer Supreme Court Justice R F Nariman criticized the 2019 Ayodhya verdict, calling it a "great travesty of justice" for undermining secu...
SC to hear on Dec 9 plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complexThe Supreme Court will review a plea from the mosque committee challenging the Allahabad High Court's rejection of their petition on Decemb...
'Unwarranted', SC should intervene: CPI(M) slams court notice on Ajmer shrineA Rajasthan court's decision to consider a survey of the Ajmer Sharif shrine sparked controversy. The CPI(M) condemned the move. They cited...
Hindu litigants file caveat in SC in Mathura temple-mosque disputeHindu litigants have filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to ensure they are heard if the Muslim side challenges a recent Allahabad High Cou...
Waqf Act not applicable to Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute, says Hindu sideIn the ongoing Krishna Janmbhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute at Mathura, the Hindu side argued in the Allahabad High Court that the property in di...
Gyanvapi: Allahabad HC rejects petitions challenging maintainability of Hindu side's caseThe petitions filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee (AIMC) and the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board have challenged a Vara...
Around 28 places of worship of Ahmadis attacked, destroyed in 2023 in Pak: ReportA report by the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Pakistan revealed that at least 28 places of worship belonging to the Ahmadi minority community have bee...
SC grants time to Centre to file reply on pleas challenging law on Places of WorshipThe top court also made clear that it has not stayed the operation of the law and asked lawyer Vrinda Grover to share the copy of her petit...
Suit for worship rights in Gyanvapi Complex not barred by 1991 Act: CourtThe court said that the suit was not either barred by the Waqf Act of 1995 or the UP Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act of 1983. The 1991 Act...
Delhi court rejects suit seeking restoration of deities inside Qutub Minar complex, refers to Ayodhya judgmentThe suit sought a declaration that principal deity Tirthankar Lord Rishabh Dev and principal deity Lord Vishnu, along with Lord Ganesh, Lor...
Gyanwapi mosque: Sunni Waqf Board to challenge Varanasi court orderThe order, given by a senior division civil court, asked the state government to get the disputed premises examined by a five-member team o...
Ayodhya verdict: Balancing while condemning the 1992 demolitionThe balancing done by the Supreme Court needs to be seen in the backdrop of the already enacted Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,...
View: How the Ayodhya verdict retains the secular fabric of the Indian stateThis diagnosis is not chiefly based on the Supreme Court’s explicit pronouncement of the crowning achievement of Advani’s movement, the dem...
Supreme Court points to law to bar pleas on other disputesThe Supreme Court shut the door for fresh litigation to alter status quo of sites such as those in Kashi and Mathura, which have also seen ...