Babri Masjid
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Narendra Modi is a secular leader, says Ayodhya's oldest litigant
National | Jun 08, 2015, 08:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: Hashim Ansari, the oldest litigant in the Ayodhya dispute, described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a secular leader saying 'he doesn't get influenced by remarks made by small-time leaders'.Ansari's remark came in the
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Is Taj Mahal turning yellow? I think Red!
India | Jun 21, 2015, 03:51 PM ISTThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma are at loggerheads since some time. While the former is claiming that the ancient monument of love, the eighth wonder – Taj Mahal is
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Swami Narendra Giri Akhara Parishad wants an out-of-court settlement of Ayodhya issue
India | Mar 30, 2015, 02:41 PM ISTAllahabad: Swami Narendra Giri, Mahant, Baghambari Mutt and member of Akhara Parishad, has started afresh negotiations to ensure marvellous Ram temple at disputed site in Ayodhya. He has advocated an out-of-court settlement of the issue. He has
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What basic amenities can be provided to Ayodhya pilgrims: SC asks Centre, UP govt
India | Mar 21, 2015, 07:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central and Uttar Pradesh governments what basic amenities and facilities that can be made available to the pilgrims going to Ayodhya to offer prayers at the
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Ayodhya litigants seek an out-of-court settlement with dual-shrine as solution
India | Feb 24, 2015, 09:25 AM ISTLucknow: Oldest litigant in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi case, Hashim Ansari, yesterday met Mahant Gyan Das of Hanuman Garhi in Ayodhya and expressed desire for an out-of-court settlement of the contentious dispute.Ansari (93) and Das,
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Oldest litigant in Babri Masjid case passes away
India | Dec 25, 2014, 03:33 PM ISTAyodhya: The oldest litigant in the Babri Masjid case, Mohammad Farooq, died at the age of 100 in Ayodhya, officials said today.Farooq, a resident of Ayodhya, was one of the seven main litigants from Muslim
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People of India want Ram temple to be built in Ayodhya, says UP Governor Ram Naik
India | Dec 12, 2014, 11:18 AM ISTLucknow: UP Governor Ram Naik has created another controversy, in the middle of ongoing row over religious conversions, by saying that Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya as "it is the wish of Indian
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Babri anniversary: Over 10,000 security personnel guarding Ayodhya
India | Dec 05, 2014, 10:26 PM ISTAyodhya: On the eve of 22nd anniversary of Babri mosque demolition, the temple town has turned into a fortress with nearly 10,000 security personnel deployed amid calls by Muslim outfits to mark the day by
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Muslim women of Kashi in favour of Ram Temple in Ayodhya
India | Dec 05, 2014, 09:42 AM ISTVaranasi: In a surprising move, a group of women have come out in support of Babri Masjid case litigant Mohammad Hashim Ansari who now desires to end the case and have Ram Lalla freed.These women
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Procession on Dec 6: HC dismisses HMK's petition
India | Dec 04, 2014, 07:06 AM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition by a Hindu organisation seeking a direction from the court to the state government not to give permission to Muslim outfits for taking out processions or
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I did not criticise Islam in 'Lajja': Taslima
India | Sep 22, 2014, 02:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin says she did not criticise Islam in her controversial novel “Lajja” and the fatwa against her is because of her criticism of the religion in many of her other
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Muslim intellectuals demand action against Yogi Adityanath
India | Sep 03, 2014, 12:40 PM ISTAligarh: A body of Muslim intellectuals has demanded action against BJP MP Yogi Adityanath accusing of trying to disturb peace in the country by issuing provocative statements.The Millat Bedari Muhim Committee (MBMC) yesterday passed a
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Natwar Singh's account of frosty relations between Sonia and PV Narasimha Rao
National | Aug 01, 2014, 04:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: The frosty relationship between Sonia Gandhi and late Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao comes out in full view in Natwar Singh's autobiography which says Gandhi was “never fond of” Rao who wondered
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Declare me PM candidate if Modi is truly secular: Azam Khan
National | May 07, 2014, 09:36 PM ISTSiddarth Nagar: Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today took a dig at BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's attempts to play the secular card, saying if Modi was truly secular, he (Azam) should be named
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15 candidates in Sultanpur; BJP eyes lotus bloom after 16 yrs
National | Apr 27, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTSultanpur: A Babri Masjid demolition case accused, fighting on a BSP ticket, will take on BJP's Varun Gandhi in this Lok Sabha constituency as the saffron party is looking at wresting it after a long
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BJP forced to rearrange around new power centre
National | Mar 26, 2014, 11:09 AM ISTThe country is once again at the crossroads. All eyes are on the BJP's bid to regain power at the centre. Its controversial and autocratic prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi is in the eye of
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Muslims can forgive BJP if it rebuilds Babri: Azam Khan
National | Mar 01, 2014, 11:50 AM ISTRampur (UP): Days after BJP made overtures to Muslims, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan said the community can think of extending support to the party if it vows to rebuild Babri mosque at the same
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Mulayam, Advani conspired on Babri masjid: Beni Prasad Verma
National | May 15, 2013, 10:54 AM ISTLucknow, May 15: Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma Tuesday accused Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav of conniving with BJP leader L.K. Advani to bring down the Babri mosque in Ayodhya.Congress leader Verma said
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Facts about Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid issue
India | Jan 25, 2016, 09:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: The story begins in 1526 when Babar, the founder of the Mughal dynasty, invaded India and his general Mir Baqi took Ayodhya and built the Babri Masjid at the highest point of the
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Agra fumes over minister's remark on razing Taj
India | Jan 29, 2013, 12:29 PM ISTAgra, Jan 29: Agra is fuming over Uttar Pradesh minister Mohammad Azam Khan's statement that he would have led the mob that razed the Babri Masjid if it had chosen to bring down the Taj