Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in J&K marred by controversies over holiday dateEid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in Jammu and Kashmir faced controversy. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha did not shift the holiday. This decision upset ...
06 Sep, 2025, 12.26 AM IST
Against Islam: Ashoka emblem at J&K's Hazratbal shrine sparks controversyA controversy erupted over the engraving of the national emblem on the renovation plaque at Hazratbal Shrine. Locals and political leaders ...
05 Sep, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
Mamata slams 'baseless' neem wood charge; condemns attacks on Bengali-speaking people in OdishaWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refuted allegations of using stolen neem wood from Puri's Jagannath temple for the Digha temple idols, dismi...
05 May, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Unlike AICC, UP opposition parties cautious on AyodhyaUttar Pradesh-based opposition parties have taken a more nuanced approach to questions regarding attending the Ram temple consecration cere...
16 Jan, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Mahatma Gandhi look-alike as Asura at Kolkata puja pandal stokes controversyPolitical parties such as the Trinamool Congress and the BJP also slammed the alleged depiction of Gandhi as 'Mahisasura'. The ruling Trina...
03 Oct, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
Now, a temple dedicated to CM Yogi Adityanath near AyodhyaThe temple on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj highway in Bhadarsa village has an idol of the chief minister which shows him carrying a bow and arrow.
19 Sep, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Ram worshipped Devi Durga as she is superior to him: Mamata at poll rallyClaiming that the BJP will not allow people to chant "Jai Siya Ram" (Glory to Sita and Ram), Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee sai...
17 Mar, 2021, 08.59 PM IST
Desecration of temples in Andhra Pradesh raised in Rajya SabhaRaising the issue through a zero-hour mention, GVL Narasimha Rao of the BJP said more than 140 incidents of attacks on Hindu temples have t...
03 Feb, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Are descendants of Lord Ram still there at Ayodhya, asks SCThe bench said that it was asking just out of curiosity. "I have no information. We will try to find it out," Parasaran responded.
09 Aug, 2019, 08.17 PM IST
Ayodhya case: Supreme Court asks how birth place can be made party to land disputeThe bench then referred to a judgement of the Uttarakhand High Court in which the holy river Ganga was held to be a juristic entity entitle...
08 Aug, 2019, 07.15 PM IST
Ayodhya case: SC asks how birth place can be made party to land disputeThe law suit filed by the deity in the Ayodhya case has also made the birth place of Lord Ram as one of the parties.
08 Aug, 2019, 04.15 PM IST
Narendra Modi's Rajkot fans build temple for himThe temple, with a bust of Modi in the sanctum, stands on Kothariya road and would be inaugurated on February 16.
11 Feb, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
A midnight raid that changed course of historyCentral to the cast of local characters was Baba Abhiram Das, a well-built, 6-foot-tall local sadhu of the Nirvani akhara, who led three ot...
06 Dec, 2012, 05.37 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh under Akhilesh Yadav was on a short communal fuse this DussehraWhat the demolition of the disputed structure at Ram Janmabhoomi could not do in 1992, stray rumours did in Faizabad 20 years later on Octo...
05 Nov, 2012, 02.31 PM IST
Paradox of an untold storyA signature verse of mystic poet Kabir aims at the delusional nature of reality. She is Miss Maya, the Maha Thugni. With her strangle-noose...
21 Apr, 2011, 08.36 AM IST
Ayodhya, the longest running legal dispute in IndiaThe Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid issue is the longest running legal dispute in India--actually dating back to 1885--but lay dormant for lon...
01 Oct, 2010, 11.47 AM IST
- SC comes to govt rescue; Simi ban stays
The Supreme Court intervened to avert the "dangerous prospect" of Simi coming overground by staying a tribunal order lifting the ban on the...
07 Aug, 2008, 05.07 AM IST