Among the places facing calls for survey are the Ajmer Dargah, Adhai Din ka Jhonpra, the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, the Teelewali Masjid in Lucknow, the Shamsi Jama Masjid in Badaun ...
The uniquely multi-tiered and broad-sloped roofs of mosques in Kashmir are set to be part of an ambitious project to generate renewable energy in the scenic Valley. J&K Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo ...
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday asked a caretaker to explain how shouting ‘Jai Shri Ram' inside the mosque outraged the religious feelings of his community and became an offence. It ...
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The CPI(M) Politburo on Monday (December 9, 2024) voiced concern over the spate of lawsuits filed across the country seeking survey of ancient mosques to verify the presence of temple ruins lying ...
Over 30 years since the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, another mosque in Uttar Pradesh finds itself at the epicentre of a contentious debate. A court-ordered survey of the 16th-century ...
Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.
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The ASI's current list, which features “Waqf properties ... Some of these prominent sites in Delhi include Jama Masjid at Ferozeshah Kotla, Chhoti Gumti mukbara in RK Puram, Hauz Khas Masjid ...
The Babri Masjid, a 16th-Century mosque, was at the heart of a long-standing dispute, culminating in its demolition by a Hindu mob in 1992. A court verdict in 2019 awarded the site to Hindus for ...
The mosque, as noted historian Howard Crane wrote in an essay titled, ‘The Patronage of Babur and the Origins of Mughal Architecture’ is “located on a hill at the center of Sambhal.
Three people were killed and several others, including police officers, were injured during a court-ordered survey of the Jama Masjid in Sambhal, India. Violence erupted when a mob gathered ...