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  Aligarh: Professor sent on leave after right-wing leaders object to him offering 'namaz' in college

  India | June 01, 2022 13:00 IST

  The incident was reported in Sri Varshney College following which Professor SR Khalid was on Tuesday sent on one month's compulsory leave.

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  Four booked on riot provocation charge for offering namaz at mosque inside Taj Mahal

  India | May 26, 2022 17:28 IST

  Superintending archaeologist, ASI, Agra Circle Raj Kumar Patel said there is a Supreme Court order that prohibits people from offering of namaz inside Taj premises on all days except Friday.

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  Alvida Namaz: After Yogi govt's order, clerics appeal Muslims not to offer Friday prayers on roads

  India | April 29, 2022 12:51 IST

  Several Muslim clerics in Uttar Pradesh have made an appeal to Muslims to offer namaz at mosques in the locality and avoid public places.

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  MP varsity orders probe after right-wing activists submit video of girl wearing hijab offering namaz

  India | March 26, 2022 12:38 IST

  A memorandum demanding action was submitted to the varsity by the Hindu Jagran Manch after a video clip surfaced.

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  Islamic Centre of India urges mosques to change Friday prayer timings in view of Holi

  India | March 17, 2022 15:49 IST

  Islamic Centre of India said since Holi, Shab-e-Barat and Friday prayers are on the same day, all efforts should be made to ensure peace and order in keeping with the composite culture of the country.

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  Namaz should not become show of strength: CM Manohar Lal Khattar

  India | December 31, 2021 12:11 IST

  Interacting with members of the Indian Women's Press Corp, Manohar Lal Khattar said that it is inappropriate to hold prayers in public places, but Namaz should remain namaz and not become a show of strength.  

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  Fresh row over namaz in Gurugram

  India | December 17, 2021 21:55 IST

  Several videos on the clash, which are said to be shot in Udyog Vihar, also show police arriving at the venue and holdings talks with the two groups.  

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  Namaz row: Former Rajya Sabha MP moves SC, seeks action against Haryana officials

  India | December 16, 2021 22:32 IST

  The move has drawn a sharp reaction from a right-wing outfit, who accused him of "instigating" people and warned against prayers in the open on Friday. The petition has been filed by Mohammed Adeeb, also a resident of Gurugram.  

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  'J&K didn't merge with this India': Omar Abdullah reacts after Haryana CM's 'namaz' remark

  India | December 12, 2021 17:01 IST

  With several Hindu outfits objecting to Friday prayers being offered in open spaces in Gurgaon, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar recently said that the practice of offering 'namaz' in the open "will not be tolerated".

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  Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar | Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar temporarily suspends public namaz

  News | December 10, 2021 21:40 IST

  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has temporarily suspended public namaz on Friday amidst the protests. All previous sanctions given for public prayers stood nullified and the state government will now work out an "amicable solution that will uphold all rights and ensure no encroachment or exploitation", according to a statement quoting the Chief Minister.

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  Offering 'namaz' in open spaces will not be tolerated: Haryana CM Khattar

  India | December 10, 2021 23:25 IST

  The Chief Minister said categorically, "We have no issues anybody practising religion at their religious places but use of open spaces is not acceptable."

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  Gurugram Namaz Row: Muslims offer Namaz at open ground despite 'disruptions'

  India | December 03, 2021 17:21 IST

  The Gurugram Police detained around 10 people for trying to disrupt Friday Namaz at Sector-37, an industrial area in Gurugram.

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  Friday Namaz offered at Gurugram ground amid 'disruptions'

  India | November 26, 2021 23:51 IST

  Many members of Hindu organisations had gathered at the ground in Sector-37, at around 11 a.m., and performed "Hawan" and "Aarti".

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  Namaz row: Congress MLA seeks action against college vice-principal

  India | November 20, 2021 11:55 IST

  BJP leader and former education minister Vasudev Devnani has objected to the letter written by Kishanpole MLA of the Congress, Amin Kagzi, alleging that he is "making efforts to spread religious enmity".

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  No Friday prayers offered at Gurugram Gurudwaras; Gurudwara Committee to take final decision

  India | November 20, 2021 11:13 IST

  The Committee in a statement on Friday stated that due to the Gurupurab celebrations, Muslims themselves refused to offer Friday Namaz to avoid any conflict.

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  Gurugram Gurdwara body says shrine doors open for Muslims to offer Namaz

  India | November 18, 2021 16:25 IST

  As per an official statement from the district administration, the permission was canceled after an objection from local people and RWA.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Who is spreading misinformation about Muslims not being allowed to offer namaz in India?

  Aaj Ki Baat | November 05, 2021 22:28 IST

  After the Gurugram administration withdrew permission for namaz at eight of the 37 designated sites in the city, Hindu group Sanyukt Hindu Sangarsh Samiti on Friday conducted Govardhan Puja on what used to be a designated namaz site in Sector 12. How true are the claims of Muslims not being allowed to offer namaz in India? Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma.

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  Gurugram administration cancels permission for eight 'namaz' sites

  India | November 03, 2021 13:55 IST

  These 8 sites include Bengali Basti, V Block of DLF Phase-3, Surat Nagar Phase-1, outskirts of Kherki Majra village, outskirts of Daulatabad village near Dwarka Expressway, near Ramgarh village in Sec 68, near DLF Square Tower and from Rampur village to Nakhrola Road.

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  RSS desists from commenting over Jharkhand House 'Namaz' room controversy

  India | September 11, 2021 19:04 IST

  RSS' Jharkhand Sah Prant Karyavah Rakesh Lal said this while briefing the media on the three-day visit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, who held marathon meetings with 'pracharaks' and other functionaries.

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  BJP workers burn effigies of Jharkhand CM to protest against namaz room allotment in assembly

  India | September 10, 2021 7:21 IST

  Over 100 party workers including women activists took part in the demonstration at the busy Sakchi roundabout.