Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya stopped from conducting 'parikrama' of Gyanvapi areaSoon after the Shankaracharya announced his plan to conduct 'parikrama' of the area at 3 pm, the police swung into action and stopped him a...
29 Jan, 2024, 10.13 PM IST
Once we get copy of ASI report, we will study it: Advocate Vishnu Jain on Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath TempleAdvocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath Temple case, stated that they will study the rep...
25 Jan, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
What after Ayodhya? BJP may have a different approach to Mathura and KashiAfter the success of the Ram temple, there is speculation about BJP's stance on Kashi and Mathura disputes. The party has refrained from me...
22 Jan, 2024, 08.50 PM IST
Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh cancels registration, dissolves all its committeesThe Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh, an organization involved in various legal disputes related to Hindu causes, has decided to cancel its regis...
08 Oct, 2023, 02.17 AM IST
Gyanvapi: Plaintiffs oppose bid for non-legal settlement of disputeA proposal for an out of court settlement of the Gyanvapi mosque dispute made by one of the Hindu female litigants, Rakhi Singh, has sparke...
17 Aug, 2023, 11.47 PM IST
7 cases related to Gyanvapi dispute to be heard together: Varanasi courtThe Varanasi district court has ordered that seven cases related to the Gyanvapi dispute be heard together. This decision was made to avoid...
23 May, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Keep tubs with water for ablution in Gyanvapi Mosque, says SCThe top court on Monday had directed the district collector of Varanasi to convene a meeting on Tuesday to provide a congenial working arra...
22 Apr, 2023, 12.49 AM IST
Convene meeting for Wuzu: Supreme Court to Varanasi district collectorThe Supreme Court has asked the Varanasi district collector to provide adequate facilities for the ritual ablution called 'wazu' for Muslim...
18 Apr, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Muslim parties seek SC nod for ablution on Gyanvapi premisesOn November 11 last year, the top court had extended its May 17 order protecting the object found during a survey conducted at the Gyanvapi...
07 Apr, 2023, 11.04 AM IST
Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court fixes Jan 23 as next date of hearing on plea seeking survey of tahkhanasThe high court had fixed January 18, 2023, for hearing a revision petition filed by Laxmi Devi and others challenging the Varanasi district...
05 Dec, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC reserves verdict on petition challenging Varanasi court's order for ASI survey of mosque complexJustice Prakash Padia reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board and the Anjuman Intezamia Masji...
28 Nov, 2022, 07.43 PM IST
Gyanvapi case: Court says plea for worship of Hindu idols maintainableFive women had filed the petition seeking permission for daily worship of Hindu deities whose idols are claimed to be located on an outer w...
12 Sep, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
No need to look for Shiv Ling in every mosque; court's decision on Gyanvapi should be accepted by all: RSS ChiefAddressing the concluding ceremony of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's third year officer training camp in Nagpur, he said that the RSS ha...
03 Jun, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Contested Place of Worship: History and context of the Gyanvapi Mosque imbroglioIn an India that boasts of secular ethos, there stands a mosque bearing a Sanskritised name. Gyanvapi (meaning 'well of knowledge) is a mos...
21 May, 2022, 04.40 PM IST
AIMPLB asks Centre to clarify its stand on Places of Worship ActAIMPLB was one of the litigants in the Babri Masjid dispute and provided legal aid to the Intezamiya Masjid Committee and its lawyers in th...
19 May, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
Hope SC will base decision on 1991 Act: CongressThe 1991 Act affirmed that status quo since August 15, 1947, will be maintained with respect to all places of worship, with the sole except...
18 May, 2022, 12.32 AM IST
UP: Gyanvapi mosque, Kashi Vishwanath temple engage in land swapThe land given to the temple is part of the property of the Waqf Board. As it could not be bought, a plot which was equal in value was hand...
25 Jul, 2021, 01.09 PM IST