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J-K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Alleges House Arrest, Claims 'Disallowed From Going To Jama Masjid' For 2nd Week
1 week, 3 days ago

J-K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Alleges House Arrest, Claims 'Disallowed From Going To Jama Masjid' For 2nd Week

ABP News  

Jammu-Kashmir News: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday claimed he was placed under house arrest for the second consecutive week and barred from offering congregational prayers at the Jama Masjid in Srinagar’s Nowhatta locality. "As I was about to leave for Jama Masjid for the Friday sermon and prayers,I have been verbally informed that I am under house …

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Babri post row: Team Uddhav calls Samajwadi's Maharashtra unit 'BJP's B-team'
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2 weeks ago

Babri post row: Team Uddhav calls Samajwadi's Maharashtra unit 'BJP's B-team'

India Today  

The Samajwadi Party's Maharashtra unit was behaving like the "B-team of BJP", Shiv Sena 's Aaditya Thackeray said on Sunday after Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi said his party would quit the Maha Vikas Aghadi over a Shiv Sena leader's post on the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition. However, Aaditya Thackeray, the son of Uddhav Thackeray, also said that Akhilesh Yadav …

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SP To Exit MVA Over Sena-UBT’s Remarks On Babri Masjid Demolition, Abu Azmi Casts Doubt Over Allaince’s Survival
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SP To Exit MVA Over Sena-UBT’s Remarks On Babri Masjid Demolition, Abu Azmi Casts Doubt Over Allaince’s Survival

ABP News  

The Samajwadi Party on Saturday announced its decision to withdraw from the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi following controversial remarks by a close aide of Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, who hailed the Babri Masjid demolition in a social media post and a related newspaper SP's Maharashtra unit president, Abu Azmi, criticised the Shiv Sena for its stance. #WATCH | On Shiv …

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Samajwadi Party decides to leave MVA after Babri Masjid demolition post by Uddhav's aide
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Samajwadi Party decides to leave MVA after Babri Masjid demolition post by Uddhav's aide

The Hindu  

The Samajwadi Party announced on Saturday that it would walk out of the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi after Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's close aide hailed the demolition of Babri mosque and a related newspaper The Samajwadi Party has two MLAs in Maharashtra. The SP's move comes in response to Sena MLC Milind Narvekar's post on Babri masjid demolition. Mr. …

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Samajwadi Party to quit alliance over Uddhav Sena leader's Babri Masjid post
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Samajwadi Party to quit alliance over Uddhav Sena leader's Babri Masjid post

India Today  

The Samajwadi Party's Maharashtra unit on Saturday said it would quit the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance following a post by a close aide of Uddhav Thackeray on the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. The Samajwadi Party's move came after Sena MLC Milind Narvekar gave a newspaper ad and hailed the demolition of the mosque on the 32nd anniversary …

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Great Travesty Of Justice That Secularism Wasn't Given Its Due By Supreme Court In Babri Masjid Dispute: Justice RF Nariman
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Great Travesty Of Justice That Secularism Wasn't Given Its Due By Supreme Court In Babri Masjid Dispute: Justice RF Nariman

Live Law  

Retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice RF Nariman expressed that the judgements that the Supreme Court delivered over the years relating to the Babri Masjid Dispute did not do justice to the principle of secularism, especially the 2019 Verdict which conclusively decided the issue by allowing the construction of the temple at the site where the mosque was demolished. Justice Nariman …

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Photo Essay: The Babri Masjid demolition, 32 years ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Photo Essay: The Babri Masjid demolition, 32 years ago

India Today  

The demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, marked a pivotal moment in India's history, fuelling debates over religion, politics, and identity. Leaders Addressing the Crowd BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani’s speeches galvanised the masses, stoking passions that culminated in the Babri Masjid's demolition. Riots after the Babri Masjid demolition in Seelampur The Aftermath The destruction …

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Court-ordered survey carried out after Jama Masjid in U.P.’s Sambhal is claimed to be a temple
1 month ago

Court-ordered survey carried out after Jama Masjid in U.P.’s Sambhal is claimed to be a temple

The Hindu  

After Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, another 16th century mosque of the Mughal era, the Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, now finds itself mired in a controversy regarding its origin. Following a petition filed by senior advocate Vishnu Shanker Jain in the court of the civil judge at Sambhal, a survey was carried out on Tuesday evening in the presence …

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‘Vulnerabilities and superstition’: What’s common among all PMs
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Vulnerabilities and superstition’: What’s common among all PMs

New Indian Express  

Chowdhury who is back in Delhi after reporting on Maharashtra elections shared anecdotes from her assignment. “Cut to cut hai,” is a recent response she got from the ground—in other words, Maharashtra is going to be a close election—are instances of local flavour and insight that have left their imprint on her mind and copy. Bhattacharya also paused on Chowdhury’s …

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A.G. Noorani Dies at 93: Constitutional Expert and Political Commentator Leaves Rich Legacy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

A.G. Noorani Dies at 93: Constitutional Expert and Political Commentator Leaves Rich Legacy

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 30, 2024 11:43 IST - 9 MINS READ Scholar, lawyer, biographer, historian, and political commentator: this is how many would describe Abdul Ghafoor Majeed Noorani, who passed away at his home in Mumbai on August 29 at the age of 93. Thanks to his knowledge and experience as a respected lawyer, he was able to push the …

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AIMIM chief Owaisi flays NCERT over textbook revisions
6 months ago

AIMIM chief Owaisi flays NCERT over textbook revisions

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said children should not grow up "glorifying criminal acts" in reference to Babri Masjid demolition being tweaked in NCERT textbooks.AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said children should not grow up "glorifying criminal acts" in reference to Babri Masjid demolition being tweaked in NCERT textbooks. In a post on 'X', the Hyderabad MP …

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NCERT chief says changes in textbook on Ayodhya dispute as per Supreme Court order
6 months, 1 week ago

NCERT chief says changes in textbook on Ayodhya dispute as per Supreme Court order

The Hindu  

Three months after the National Council of Educational Research and Training dropped references from multiple places of the Babri Masjid demolition and given added emphasis to the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple movement in its Class 12 political science textbook, NCERT Director Dinesh Saklani said changes were made by experts as books did not want to create “violent, depressed” citizens. The NCERT …

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Ayodhya Ram temple chief priest flays NCERT over revised textbook, says…
6 months, 1 week ago

Ayodhya Ram temple chief priest flays NCERT over revised textbook, says…

Hindustan Times  

Satyendra Das Maharaj, the chief priest of Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, said on Monday that he was ‘dissatisfied’ with the commission of crucial events related to the Ayodhya movement in the newly revised Class 12 political science textbook of the National Council of Educational Research and Training. The section on Ayodhya has been pruned from four to two pages and …

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NCERT says teaching about Gujarat riots, Babri masjid demolition ‘can create violent, depressed citizens’
6 months, 1 week ago

NCERT says teaching about Gujarat riots, Babri masjid demolition ‘can create violent, depressed citizens’

Live Mint  

NCERT has defended its decision to modify references to Gujarat riots and Babri masjid demolition in school textbooks to avoid creating ‘violent and depressed citizens’. The books recently made waves over a slew of changes — from avoiding direct mention of Babri Masjid to pruning the Ayodhya section. The latest deletions in the textbooks include: BJP's 'rath yatra' from Somnath …

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‘Why should we teach about riots in schools?': NCERT chief on tweaks in textbooks
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Why should we teach about riots in schools?': NCERT chief on tweaks in textbooks

Hindustan Times  

National Council of Educational Research Training director Dinesh Prasad Saklani on Sunday rejected charges of ‘saffronisation’ of school curriculum, after revised textbooks with numerous deletion and changes hit the market. Saklani, who took over as NCERT director in 2022, said references to Babri Masjid demolition and 2002 Gujarat riots can “create violent and depressed citizens”, a PTI report added. National …

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NCERT drops Ayodhya references from Class 12 Political Science textbook
6 months, 1 week ago

NCERT drops Ayodhya references from Class 12 Political Science textbook

India Today  

The National Council of Educational Research and Training has introduced several significant changes in the Class 12 Political Science textbook, which are now available in market. Reduction of Ayodhya Chapter: Content reduced from four pages to two, including descriptions of Lord Rama's Rath Yatra, the role of kar sevaks, violence following the Babri Masjid demolition, and the imposition of President's …

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History taught to inform about facts, not to make schools battleground, says NCERT Director
6 months, 1 week ago

History taught to inform about facts, not to make schools battleground, says NCERT Director

India TV News  

Amid the accusations of the saffronoisation of the NCERT curriculum triggered by the changes in textbooks, council’s director Dinesh Prasad Saklani on Sunday denounced such claims and said that the history is taught to the students to know about facts, not to make the school a battleground. On the modification of the reference to the Bari masjid demolition and Gujarat …

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Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Idgah timeline: History, ‘compromise’ & legal battle
6 months, 1 week ago

Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Idgah timeline: History, ‘compromise’ & legal battle

The Hindu  

Increasingly over the past few decades, many Hindus have insisted on reclaiming three ‘lost temples’ upon which mosques were allegedly built by Mughal emperors – the Babri Masjid, the Shahi Idgah mosque and the Gyanvapi mosque. The Shree Krishna Janmasthan Seva Sangh and Shahi Idgah committee signed an agreement in 1968 granting the temple land to the Trust and the …

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Why NDA needs 400 seats? Here's what BJP leaders are saying
7 months, 1 week ago

Why NDA needs 400 seats? Here's what BJP leaders are saying

India Today  

As the campaigning heats up for the last three phases of Lok Sabha elections, BJP leaders have intensified their pitch to win 400 seats. 'For grand temples in Kashi and Mathura' While addressing an election rally on Tuesday in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar in support of BJP candidate Harsh Malhotra, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that when the NDA will cross 400 …

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Himanta Biswa Sarma's vote appeal: 'Ensure Babri Masjid never rebuilt'
7 months, 1 week ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma's vote appeal: 'Ensure Babri Masjid never rebuilt'

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed the Congress can rebuild the Babri Masjid in place of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. We want 400 seats because Congress can rebuild the Babri Masjid in place of the Ram Temple. Earlier this month, PM Modi claimed he wanted 400 Lok Sabhaseats to prevent the Congress from putting what he …

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Congress ‘Nyay Patra’ manifesto: Key promises include minimum wage, ₹1 lakh annually to poor families, and law on LGBTQIA
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress ‘Nyay Patra’ manifesto: Key promises include minimum wage, ₹1 lakh annually to poor families, and law on LGBTQIA

The Hindu  

Releasing the party’s manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on April 5, Congress party leader P. Chidambaram who headed the Manifesto Committee, said the document focuses on the theme of justice. Highlights of the manifesto included the following: Focus on five ‘pillars of justice’ — including ‘Yuva Nyay’, ‘Naari Nyay’, ‘Kisaan Nyay’, ‘Shramik Nyay’ and ‘Hissedari Nyay’ Abolish the …

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Text book revision: NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Text book revision: NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur

The Hindu  

Dropping references of demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, the mention of Muslims killed in Gujarat riots, references to Manipur and clarifying India’s stand on Jammu and Kashmir are the latest round of revisions made public by the National Council of Educational Research and Training in its textbooks for Class 11 and 12. Many cases of human rights violations in …

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NCERT syllabus: Mentions of Babri, Gujarat riots, Hindutva clipped
8 months, 2 weeks ago

NCERT syllabus: Mentions of Babri, Gujarat riots, Hindutva clipped

Hindustan Times  

The National Council for Educational Research and Training dropped some references to the Babri Masjid, the politics of Hindutva, the 2002 Gujarat riots, and minorities, in its political science textbook for Class 12 that will come into effect from this academic session, adding to a growing list of textbook changes and updates on sensitive topics in recent years. These developments …

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SC Refuses to Stay Hindu Prayers in Gyanvapi Masjid
8 months, 3 weeks ago

SC Refuses to Stay Hindu Prayers in Gyanvapi Masjid

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. The top court was hearing a fresh plea of the Gyanvapi mosque management committee against an Allahabad High Court decision upholding a lower court’s order allowing Hindu prayers in the southern cellar of the mosque. On February 26, the High Court dismissed the mosque …

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