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Aakar Patel | Places of Worship Act, 1991: What stand will Centre take at SC hearing?

The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 is a law to prohibit conversion of any place of worship and to prov

Deccan Chronicle 7 Jan 2025 12:10 am

Hindu outfit seeks to intervene in 1991 places of worship row in SC

New Delhi: The Akhil Bhartiya Sant Samiti, a Hindu outfit, moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking to intervene in cas

Deccan Chronicle 6 Jan 2025 4:29 pm

Fresh petitions in Supreme Court seek vacation of stay on places of worship case

NEW DELHI: A fresh batch of petitions has been filed before the Supreme Court, seeking the vacation of its earlier order

The New Indian Express 5 Jan 2025 6:53 pm

SC to hear AIMIM chief Owaisi's plea on places of worship law

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a plea of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementa

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2025 3:46 pm

SC to hear AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's plea on places of worship law

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a plea of AIMIMchief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementat

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jan 2025 3:35 pm

Poll politics & protagonists

Billed as the super year of elections, 2024 saw 64 nations across the world going to polls. In India, there were the Lok

The New Indian Express 31 Dec 2024 9:04 am

Delhi HC upholds FIR against DU professor over Gyanvapi post

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to quash an FIR registered against a DU professor for his alleged objectiona

The Siasat Daily 20 Dec 2024 10:38 pm

ASI surveys newly found temple, wells in Sambhal

A four-member team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) conducted a survey of the recently-discovered Shri Kart

Rediff 20 Dec 2024 7:15 pm

Allahabad High Court adjourns hearing in cases related to further survey of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi

The Bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal directed the matters to be posted for February 24, 2025

The Hindu 18 Dec 2024 7:14 pm

Allahabad HC adjourns petitions for ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque premises

LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned two petitions seeking directions to the Archaeological Survey o

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2024 6:53 pm

SC: Trial courts not to pass orders on religious places

The Supreme Court halted legal battles over temple reclamation claims, freezing existing and barring new 'mosque-temple'

The Times of India 13 Dec 2024 5:36 am

SC restrains courts across India from passing orders in any suit or plea seeking survey of mosques

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the lower courts across the country not to entertain or issue orders i

The New Indian Express 12 Dec 2024 4:48 pm

Place of Worship Act case: No new Mandir-Masjid suits till matter is heard, rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court halted new temple-mosque legal battles. The court will review the 1991 law impacting religious site st

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2024 3:41 pm

Special Bench of SC to Address Challenges to Places of Worship Act

The Supreme Court of India will today hear petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (S

News Track 12 Dec 2024 12:11 pm

SC to hear pleas challenging provisions of Places of Worship Act 1991 on December 12

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of the

The New Indian Express 12 Dec 2024 12:58 am

SC to hear pleas on Places of Worship Act on Thursday

The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear a batch of petitions challenging the validity of certain provisions of t

Rediff 11 Dec 2024 7:25 pm

Gyanvapi row: Allahabad HC adjourns hearing till Dec 17 of plea seeking survey of 'wazukhana' area

The Allahabad High Court adjourned the hearing of a petition challenging the Varanasi court's refusal to survey the Gyan

The Economic Times 10 Dec 2024 5:47 pm

SC forms special bench headed by CJI to hear PILs challenging 1991 Places of Worship law

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain

The New Indian Express 7 Dec 2024 3:55 pm

Gyanvapi mosque panel opposes pleas against 1991 places of worship law, moves SC

The Gyanvapi Mosque management committee has petitioned the Supreme Court to uphold the 1991 Places of Worship Act, whic

The Economic Times 6 Dec 2024 9:23 pm

Gyanvapi Mosque committee opposes petitions challenging validity of Places of Worship Act

Rhetoric arguments seeking a sort of retribution against the perceived acts of previous rulers cannot be made a basis fo

The Hindu 6 Dec 2024 9:21 pm

Gyanvapi Mosque committee appeals to SC to uphold places of worship act

New Delhi: The Managing Committee of Varanasis Gyanvapi Mosque has moved the Supreme Court, seeking the dismissal of the

The Siasat Daily 6 Dec 2024 8:54 pm

Shikha Mukerjee | Digs and gigs: Ajmer Sharif & archaeology of Hindutva

It is a snowball gathering speed. Or may-be its a mudslide gaining momentum. Or maybe its a virus. Whatever it is, it se

Deccan Chronicle 3 Dec 2024 2:04 am

The salience of the Places of Worship Act and the Gyanvapi precedent

Following the communal violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, Justice Chandrachuds oral remarks on the 1991 Act during the

The Hindu 2 Dec 2024 9:52 pm

The Expectation, the Hope and the Supreme Court

The former CJIs reading of the Act in the Gyanvapi case brought much confusion to the law.

The Quint 2 Dec 2024 9:05 am

Rohingya infiltrator arrested in Varanasi after reconnaissance of key sites including Gyanvapi, had forged Indian identity documents

Rohingya infiltrator Mohammad Abdullah arrested in Varanasi for reconnaissance of key sites, including Gyanvapi. ATS inv

OpIndia 30 Nov 2024 4:25 pm

First Sambhal, Then Ajmer: Ex-CJI Chandrachud Under Fire For Opening Floodgates Of Survey Pleas

The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board and Samajwadi Party MPs are targeting Chandrachud for a decision last year by a

News18 30 Nov 2024 11:01 am

SC to hear plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex on December 9

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear on December 9 a plea of the mosque committee against the Allaha

The New Indian Express 29 Nov 2024 1:22 pm

Sambhal, Gyanvapi...all are being done to divert public from key issues: Chandrashekhar Azad on Ajmer Dargah row

Chandrashekhar Azad criticized the government for distracting the public from issues like inflation and unemployment by

The Economic Times 28 Nov 2024 10:34 pm

Rash of suits over shrines after SC's Gyanvapi order

The Supreme Court's 2023 order refusing to stay a scientific survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque complex has sparked claims ov

Rediff 28 Nov 2024 7:17 pm

Petition claims temple beneath Ajmer Sharif; court notice to govt, ASI

A Hindu group, Hindu Sena, has filed a lawsuit claiming the Ajmer dargah was built over a Shiva temple. They cite a 1911

The Times of India 28 Nov 2024 5:32 am

What Is the Places of Worship Act? Sambhal & Gyanvapi Mosque Disputes Explained

Did the Gyanvapi Survey Ruling Open the Floodgates for Sambhals Mosque Controversy?

The Quint 27 Nov 2024 9:32 pm

Places of Worship Act meant to prevent incidents like Babri: Asaduddin Owaisi

All India Majlis-e-Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi, on Wednesday, November 27, stated that the P

The Siasat Daily 27 Nov 2024 5:12 pm

What is the controversy around the Sambhal mosque?

How did the issue around the 16th Century Jama Masjid in Sambhal break out? Are there common threads with the Gyanvapi a

The Hindu 27 Nov 2024 6:30 am

Who actually fired at Muslim men in UP's Sambhal?

Sambhal, a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, remains tense following the violence it witnessed on Sunday resulting in

The New Indian Express 26 Nov 2024 5:59 pm

Sambhals Jama Masjid Clash: Another Mosque-Temple Dispute In Uttar Pradesh?

After Ayodhyas Babri, Varanasis Gyanvapi and Mathuras Shahi Idgah, is it the start of yet another mosque-temple dispute

News18 25 Nov 2024 7:54 pm

Three killed in clashes during violent protest against Sambhal mosque survey in Uttar Pradesh

SAMBHAL: Three people were killed as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque here clashed with

The New Indian Express 24 Nov 2024 4:56 pm

UP Police uses tear gas on crowd throwing stones during Sambhal mosque survey, 10 detained

SAMBHAL: Police used tear gas and minor force in the face of stone pelting by locals here on Sunday as tension escalated

The New Indian Express 24 Nov 2024 11:47 am

SC notice to Gyanvapi mosque committee on plea for ASI survey of 'shivling' area

The Supreme Court has requested a response from the Gyanvapi mosque committee regarding a plea to conduct an ASI survey

The Economic Times 22 Nov 2024 9:49 pm

Gyanvapi Breaking News | Supreme Court Asks Gyanvapi Mosque Committee To Respond To Plea | News18

Gyanvapi Breaking News | Supreme Court Asks Gyanvapi Mosque Committee To Respond To Plea | News18 : Supreme Court asks G

News18 22 Nov 2024 1:39 pm

SC seeks Gyanvapi Masjid Committee's response on plea for ASI survey of sealed area

The Supreme Court is requesting a response from the Gyanvapi Masjid Committee regarding a plea by Hindu worshippers. The

The Economic Times 22 Nov 2024 1:30 pm

Plea for additional survey at Gyanvapi complex which was rejected by court was not filed by us, clarifies advocate of the main petitioners in the case

Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain clarified that the plea for additional survey at Gyanvapi, which was rejected by court, was

OpIndia 26 Oct 2024 10:03 pm

Court rejects plea for additional survey of Gyanvapi mosque

While dismissing the plea, the court said that the report of the ASI survey done on plot number 9130 last year, where th

The Hindu 25 Oct 2024 9:55 pm

Varanasi court rejects Hindu side's plea for survey through excavation in Gyanvapi complex

A Varanasi court has denied a Hindu petition for a survey through excavation of the entire Gyanvapi complex. The Archaeo

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2024 9:42 pm

Gyanvapi case: Court dismisses Hindu sides plea for additional ASI survey

Varanasi: In a setback to petitioners representing the Hindu side, a court in Varanasi on Friday, October 25 rejected a

The Siasat Daily 25 Oct 2024 8:17 pm

Varanasi court dismisses Hindu sides plea for excavation and additional archaeological survey at the Gyanvapi complex

The Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Fast Track Court, Varanasi on Friday dismissed the Hindu side's plea for an a

OpIndia 25 Oct 2024 8:03 pm

Gyanvapi case: Varanasi Court rejects Hindu side's plea to conduct additional ASI survey at mosque complex

The Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Fast Track Court, Varanasi dismissed the Hindu side's plea for an additional

DNA India 25 Oct 2024 7:48 pm

Varanasi Court Rejects Hindu Side's Plea For Additional ASI Survey At Gyanvapi Complex

The Gyanvapi Mosque has been at the centre of controversy with some believing it was built on the remains of the Kashi V

News18 25 Oct 2024 7:38 pm

Allahabad HC to hear plea on Nov 8 against Varanasi court's refusal for ASI survey in mosque's Wuzukhana

LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court, on Tuesday, adjourned till November 8, 2024, the hearing of the petition challenging

The New Indian Express 22 Oct 2024 8:58 pm

Arguments completed on Hindu side's application for Gyanvapi survey

Arguments concluded over a plea for excavation in Gyanvapi complex. Hindu side seeks an archaeological survey, while Mus

The Economic Times 19 Oct 2024 8:02 pm

Gyanvapi case: Arguments conclude, Court to deliver order on Oct 25

Varanasi: Arguments were completed on Saturday, October 19 before a court here on the application seeking a survey throu

The Siasat Daily 19 Oct 2024 7:39 pm

Hindu side refers to ASI expertise in court to seek excavation at Gyanvapi

The Hindu side requests a 4x4 feet excavation and an ASI survey at the Gyanvapi complex, asserting ASI's expertise based

The Economic Times 16 Oct 2024 7:32 pm

Hindu side says Gyanvapi complex survey incomplete, seeks direction to ASI

Lawyers representing the Hindu side on Thursday furnished their submissions before a court here in response to the argum

Business Standard 10 Oct 2024 6:22 pm

Hindu side says survey in Gyanvapi complex incomplete, seeks direction to ASI

Lawyers for the Hindu side have demanded an ASI excavation to complete the survey of the Gyanvapi complex, asserting tha

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2024 5:39 pm

Gyanvapi case: Allahabad HC accepts plaintiff's application, grants time to Muslim side for reply

The Allahabad High Court accepted a supplementary affidavit and granted time to the Muslim side to respond in the Gyanva

The Economic Times 1 Oct 2024 8:30 pm

Allahabad HC hears plea for Gyanvapi mosques wazukhana survey

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, while hearing a plea against a Varanasi court order refusing to direct t

The Siasat Daily 24 Sep 2024 7:54 pm