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  Will take strong action against those attacking churches, mosques: Rajnath Singh

  Politics | March 23, 2015 10:45 IST

  Attari: In the wake of recent attacks on churches and other minority institutions, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that the government will take strong action against anyone found guilty for such acts."Whether it is an

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  Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated tomorrow

  India | October 05, 2014 15:11 IST

  New Delhi: Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated tomorrow in the national capital with Muslims offering special prayers in Eidgahs and mosques and sacrificing animals, even as security arrangement was stepped up ahead of the festival.Markets across

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  Jayalalithaa announces free rice to mosques for Ramzan festival

  India | June 25, 2014 18:11 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced allocation of 4,500 tonne rice free of cost to mosques for preparing gruel consumed to break the fast during Ramzan season.In a release here, she noted

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  10 most famous mosques in India

  India | May 17, 2014 7:16 IST

  New Delhi: India is a country of diversity where people from all religions are living happily.So does the Muslims. It is evident by the fact that India has the largest numbers of mosques, which is

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  New York police designate mosques as terrorist organizations

  World | August 29, 2013 10:07 IST

  New York: The New York Police Department has secretly labelled entire mosques as terrorist organisations, a designation that allows police to use informants to record sermons and spy on imams, often without specific evidence of

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  New York police designates mosques as terrorism groups

  World | August 28, 2013 23:24 IST

  New York: The New York Police Department has secretly labeled entire mosques as terrorist organizations, a designation that allows police to use informants to record sermons and spy on imams, often without specific evidence of

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  Know about Eid ul Fitr and its significance (Watch pics)

  India | July 29, 2014 8:14 IST

  New Delhi: Eid is an Arabic word meaning "festivity", while Fitr means "to break the fast" (and can also mean "nature", from the word "fitrah") and so symbolizes the breaking of the fasting period.Legend says

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  CM approves supply of 4000 tonnes of rice to mosques

  India | July 05, 2013 11:43 IST

  Chennai, Jul 5: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today approved the supply of 4,000 tonnes of rice to mosques across the state to be used for preparing meals consumed to break the fast during

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  Stop Construction Of Places Of Worship At Public Places, Orders SC

  India | September 29, 2009 11:07 IST

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday  directed that there shall be no fresh construction of places of worship at public places throughout the country.The restriction would apply to temples, mosques, churches, gurudwaras and places of worship