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Temple-mosque disputes simmer across UP; row in Sambhal, Mathura, Varanasi among other placesSeveral temple-mosque disputes simmer across Uttar Pradesh, including the Mughal-era mosque in Sambhal where recent violence resulted in fo...
Budaun mosque dispute: Court asks Muslim side to complete arguments on December 10A court is hearing a plea by a Hindu outfit seeking permission to worship at Jama Masjid Shamsi, which they claim was a temple. The Muslim ...
Bhojshala was Saraswati temple but both sides should abide by HC decision: Archaeologist KK MuhammedArchaeologist KK Muhammed stressed that Hindus and Muslims should abide by the court's decision and honour the Places of Worship Act, 1991,...
Gyanvapi case: Here is what ASI has said in its report on 'Hindu temple'ASI's survey at the Gyanvapi Masjid site in Varanasi reveals a pre-existing Hindu temple predating the 17th-century mosque. Spanning 2150.5...
BJP accuses Owaisi of making provocative remarks on consecration of Ram templeThe BJP has claimed that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi is provoking the country's youths by "communalising" the consecration of the Ram temp...
ASI begins survey of Gyanvapi Mosque complex, except for 'Wazukhana' areaA team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is conducting a scientific survey to determine whether the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi...
Gyanvapi mosque case: District court notice on carbon dating 'shivling'Judge A K Vishesh fixed September 29 as the next date of hearing in the matter involving the Gyanvapi mosque-Shringar Gauri dispute. The co...
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...
Gyanvapi mosque case: Varanasi court reserves judgment till September 12Advocate Shamim Ahmad, who represented the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee in the case, said the Gyanvapi mosque is a Waqf property and ...
Gyanvapi Mosque Dispute: Case adjourned till July 4In defence of their side, the AIM's advocates read the 1937 case of Deen Mohammad Vs State Secretary where the court had decided on the bas...
Amid Gyanvapi row, MNS raises issue of 2 Pune templesMNS general secretary Ajay Shinde said they have launched the 'Punyeshwar Mukti' (free the temple land) campaign, and appealed to people to...
Gyanvapi case: SC questions locus of office bearer of Hindu NGO"Who are you," a bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and P S Narasimhathe asked, adding that in a civil lawsuit there was hardly any scope fo...
View: Why Supreme Court must stop conversion of places of worshipIf the courts entertain suits for the Hindu reclamation of mosques in Varanasi and other places, must they not simultaneously consider the ...
View: Ayodhya should pave the way for 'Ayuddha' — peace forever among communitiesThe larger national consensus over Ayodhya can’t be missed. There were some questions, but only about ‘how’ they were done, not about ‘why’...
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...
5-judge bench to hear Babri case? SC to ruleSenior advocate Rajeev Dhavan said the matter needed to be sent to a larger bench as a 5-judge bench had earlier “wrongly” decided that Mus...
Help us Green spreads the Scent down the GangesThe startup, founded in May 2015 by Ankit Agarwal and Karan Rastogi, recently received appreciation from UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav a...
BJP MP Yogi Adityanath accuses Mother Teresa of religious conversionBJP MP Yogi Adityanath said Dalits were specifically chosen for conversion and that Hindus should not glorify Christianity.
PM Narendra Modi likely to visit India's oldest mosque during Kerala tripPM Narendra Modi is likely to visit the centuries-old Cheraman Juma Masjid, India's oldest Muslim shrine, when he visits Kerala.
Nathuram Godse's temple should come up in every district: Azam KhanKhan had earlier accused BJP of conspiring to demolish Taj Mahal the way its workers brought down Babri mosque in Ayodhya.