NEW DELHI: A powerful Hindu group said several mosques in India were built over demolished Hindu temples, apparently hardening its stance in a decades-long sectarian dispute just days after a huge temple was inaugurated on the site of a razed mosque. The comments from the Rashtriya
LUCKNOW: An Indian court on Thursday ruled that officials can conduct a scientific survey to determine if a 17th-century mosque in the country’s north was built over a Hindu temple. The Gyanvapi mosque in the holy Hindu city of Varanasi, an area Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Chennai: A temple in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district remained sealed for the fourth day on Thursday after a section of a backward caste community prevented the entry of Dalits into the temple, police said.
Chennai: Revenue officials sealed the Sakthi Mariamman Temple at Virudasampatti in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district after upper caste Hindus prevented the entry of Dalits into the temple.
Muzaffarpur: A complaint petition was filed in a court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur against information technology minister Mohammad Israil Mansuri for visiting the Vishnupad temple in Gaya. Muzaffarpur-based social activist Chandra Kishore Parashar filed the petition seeking the registration of an FIR against the minister for “hurting