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  UP: Security tightened in Mathura over threat to install Krishna idol in mosque

  India | December 05, 2021 8:22 IST

  Prohibitory orders under section 144 of the CrPC are already in place in Mathura.

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  Hindu Mahasabha threatens to install Krishna idol in Mathura mosque, says it's deity's birthplace

  India | November 17, 2021 20:31 IST

  Hindu Mahasabha leader Rajyashri Choudhary denied there was any link between the 1992 event and the organization’s Mathura plan.

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  Two women journalists, detained for inflammatory posts on Tripura communal violence, get bail

  India | November 15, 2021 17:05 IST

  Two Delhi-based journalists, on the request of the Tripura police, were arrested by the Assam police on Sunday, for "creating hatred between communities".

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  Two women journalists detained by Tripura Police for publishing fabricated news

  India | November 14, 2021 22:05 IST

  One of the two journalists, Samriddhi Sakunia, on Saturday tweeted that an FIR was registered against them under 3 sections of IPC at the Fatikroy police station, Tripura

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  18 villagers shot dead at mosque in Nigeria; attackers at large

  World | October 26, 2021 7:18 IST

  Niger police commissioner Monday Kuryas said the attack was related to the conflict between the villagers and the Fulani herders.

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  Islamic State claims Afghanistan's Kunduz mosque attack, says it targeted Shiites

  World | October 08, 2021 23:41 IST

  The attack was latest in a series of IS bombings and shootings that have targeted Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers, as well as religious institutions and members of the country’s minority Shiites.

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  Bomb at Kabul mosque kills 5 civilians, says Taliban

  World | October 03, 2021 21:17 IST

  Several civilians are reportedly killed after a blast took place near a Kabul mosque on Sunday, AFP news agency reported.

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  Friday prayers to resume in UP mosque from August 27

  India | August 24, 2021 10:37 IST

  Friday prayers will be offered at Lucknow's Asafi Imambara from August 27

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  Karnataka High Court orders 16 mosques to submit affidavit on loud speakers

  India | August 11, 2021 13:58 IST

  The divisional bench headed by Chief Justice AS Oka and Justice Sanjay Gowda gave directions in this regard. The PIL was filed by 32 residents of Icon apartment on Thanisandra Road.

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  Religious places in Rajasthan reopen from today

  News | June 28, 2021 12:30 IST

  Religious places in Rajasthan reopened with restrictions for people on June 28, months after it was closed due to COVID-19.

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  MP: Transgender held for dancing in campus of religious place, posting clip

  India | June 13, 2021 12:40 IST

  A 24-year-old transgender was arrested for hurting religious sentiments after he allegedly danced in a mosque's campus.

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  New Delhi Mosque converted into a Covid-19 facility for patients regardless of their religion

  News | May 24, 2021 17:40 IST

  While a number of individuals and organisations have stepped up to distribute free meals, NGO's and religious organisations are taking out sanitisation drives and arranging oxygen cylinders for the needy.

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  Ramzan 2021: Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid follows COVID SOPs

  News | April 15, 2021 12:51 IST

  On the second day of Ramzan month, people visited Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad on April 15 to offer early morning prayers. People without masks won't be allowed and sanitizers have been placed in the Mosque premises. Speaking to ANI, Haafiz Mohammad Haneef, the Muezzin of Mecca Masjid, said that there are regular announcements through loud speakers for the people coming to the mosque to offer Namaz by following all the instructions of the government and pray to Allah to end this deadly disease soon. "Use of sanitizers and masks is compulsory to enter the mosque and people are instructed to sanitize themselves before entering the mosque and after leaving," he added. Shoaib, a local said, "We are using masks, which is compulsory for us to enter the mosque. The people are using sanitizers and maintaining social distance and also following all COVID norms."

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  Terrorists misused mosques for attacks in J&K's Pampore, Sopore, Shopian: IGP Kashmir

  India | April 12, 2021 10:38 IST

  Inspector-General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Monday informed that terrorists misused mosques for attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's Pampore, Sopore and Shopian.

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  Aaj Ka Viral: Truth behind the attack on Mosque in Pakistan?

  News | March 18, 2021 15:26 IST

  In a viral video some men are seen trying to vandalize the mosque with hammer. To know the truth behind the story.....watch the video.

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  Hindu Calligrapher in Hyderabad enriches Mosques with Quranic verses

  News | March 01, 2021 17:49 IST

  The saying 'Art has no boundaries' perfectly encapsulates the work of Anil Kumar Chawhan, a calligrapher who has been painting Quranic verses on the walls of Hyderabad's Mosques for over two decades now. Chawhan discovered his passion for calligraphy when he started painting signboards for shops in Urdu. With time, he learnt how to read and write the Urdu language and people started acknowledging his work.

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  Ayodhya mosque construction process begins

  India | January 26, 2021 12:21 IST

  The process for starting the construction of a mosque in the Dhannipur village in Ayodhya began on Tuesday.

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  Mosque in Ayodhya may not have 'traditional shape': Trust official

  India | September 20, 2020 16:07 IST

  The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named after any emperor or king.

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  Jamia professor to design mosque in Ayodhya, says aim is to bring everyone together

  India | September 01, 2020 23:01 IST

  Akhtar said he was recently given the task of designing the complex, which will also house an Indo-Islamic Research Centre, a library and a hospital, and that he would start working on the project very soon.

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  Official logo for mosque to be built in Ayodhya released

  India | August 23, 2020 16:39 IST

  The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF), the trust formed by the Uttar Pradesh Central Sunni Waqf Board for construction of an alternate mosque in Ayodhya to replace the Babri masjid, has released its official logo, which is an octagram, represented by two overlapping squares.