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Judge unavailable, SC cancels January 29 Ayodhya hearing

No new date has been mentioned.

28 Jan 2019 1:36 AM

In the ‘war’ within our Parliament, the government and the Opp. have viciously clashed on just about every issue, and have often stopped just short of coming to blows. The raucous political cacophony has overshadowed one of the real crises that is facing the country — the parlous state of the IAF. (Representational image)

Soul-searching is needed: India’s ‘ship of state’ near breaking point

Elections 2019 promise to be a vitriolic event. The muddied flags of political parties can be cleaned by a simple rinse in any washing machine.

16 Jan 2019 1:07 AM

‘At this point, the Prime Minister's statement causes utmost concern to the secular minds of the country,’ said Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan. (Photo: ANI | File)

PM's suggestion on Ram temple matter of 'utmost concern': Kerala CM

‘Let judicial process take its own course. Don't weigh it in political terms. Let the judicial process be over,’ PM Modi said in interview.

03 Jan 2019 4:40 PM

A leader on defensive, with a lot left unsaid

Toward the end of his five-year term, the Prime Minister appears to live in the past.

03 Jan 2019 1:13 AM

India and Pakistan must make amends for their restrictive visa polices and reaffirm the 1953 agreement.

Politics must not come in way of travel by pilgrims

Article 27 is explicit “a party may not invoke the provisions of its internal law as justification for its failure to perform a treaty”.

30 Dec 2018 12:10 AM

The Sena said the whole country wanted the temple to be built and that was the reason it voted for the BJP in 2014. (Photo: File)

Ram temple issue has become another ‘jumla’ for BJP: Shiv Sena

‘This government, like Kumbhakarna, is not ready to wake up even after humiliating defeats in three states,’ the Sena in Saamana.

20 Dec 2018 3:05 PM

On October 29, the Supreme Court had adjourned the title suit till January 2019 to fix the date of hearing in the matter. The top court adjourned the matter which challenged the Allahabad High Court ruling of 2010. (Photo: File | PTI)

Took us 17 mins to demolish Babri Masjid, how long will ordinance take: Sanjay Raut

'Whoever opposes its construction will not be able to survive in peace in the country,' the Shiv Sena leader added.

23 Nov 2018 8:00 PM

It recalls the writ petition that an Ayodhya resident, Vineet Kumar Maurya, had filed some months ago asking the government to declare the disputed land “Ayodhya Buddha Vihar” under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act 1958. (Photo: PTI/File)

Ayodhya: Look to the future, not the past

Griffin rose above the provocation 12 years later when he could help India repair its image which the Babri Masjid demolition had left in tatters.

20 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

Raising the Ayodhya issue to fever pitch, the RSS-BJP may hope, will be insurance against governmental failures. (Photo: PTI/File)

Pressure growing on govt over Ram temple

BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said on Saturday that the postponement of the Ayodhya hearings in the Supreme Court had made Hindus “anxious”.

05 Nov 2018 12:00 AM

The RSS wants to have Manusmriti as the constitution of the country. (Photo: PTI)

Shadow of Ayodhya over Sabarimala temple controversy?

Dr Ambedkar was humiliated and insulted during his lifetime by the RSS for proposing to bring radical changes in the society through the constitution.

23 Oct 2018 12:56 AM

Now, of course, the preceding points do not undermine the importance given to Ayodhya issue’s religious aspect by a substantial number of people. (Photo: File)

Ayodhya and Indians!

Simply speaking, there is a difference between public being faced with no choice, just one option and multiple options.

18 Oct 2018 12:39 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP asks Rahul Gandhi to clarify: Are you a Hindu or not?

Accuses Congress of trying to delay court verdict on temple.

16 Oct 2018 1:57 AM

Congress leader clarified that he expressed as a personal opinion and had not spoken on the behalf of the party. (Photo: File)

‘Malicious distortion of my words’: Shashi Tharoor on row over Ram temple remark

In some reports, Congress MP's comment became this: 'No good Hindu would want temple at the Babri mosque site'.

15 Oct 2018 8:48 PM

Justice Ashok Bhushan is reading out verdict on whether mosque is integral to offer namaz. (Representational Image | ANI)

SC refuses to refer to larger bench if mosque integral to namaz

Justice Ashok Bhushan said there are two opinions: one by himself and CJI Dipak Misra, and second by Justice S Nazeer.

27 Sep 2018 2:34 PM

Supreme Court is likely to deliver verdict on a batch of pleas by Muslim groups on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute seeking reconsideration by a larger bench, the observations made by it in a 1994 verdict that a mosque was not integral to Islam. (Photo: File | ANI)

Is mosque integral to Islam? SC verdict in Ayodhya case today

A bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra will pronounce the verdict, which had reserved it on July 20.

27 Sep 2018 10:16 AM

Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim ‘ex-communicated’ from Islam

Kalbe Jawad ‘ousts’ Rizvi for offering Babri land for temple.

02 Sep 2018 1:44 AM

A file photograph of Atal Behari Vajpayee at the PMO.

A true statesman of the highest calibre

If Vajpayee’s successors can show his broadness of vision, we will be a better society and country.

17 Aug 2018 2:26 AM

In this file photo, kar sevaks celebrate after demolishing the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. (Photo: File)

Shia board offers 1/3rd of Ayodhya land for temple

The Shia Board said that to ensure peace, the masjid could be located in a Muslim-dominated area.

14 Jul 2018 1:38 AM

File photo of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya (Photo: PT)

SC to resume Ayodhya case hearing on Friday

The special bench of the apex court is seized of a total of 14 appeals filed against the high court judgement delivered in four civil suits.

06 Jul 2018 6:10 AM

'Hindus and Muslims have always peacefully coexisted here. Even when the Babri Masjid incident took place there was no riot here' said a resident, Gaya Pati. (Photo: ANI)

Faizabad village sets example of Hindu-Muslim communal harmony

The village located at Ganga Jamuni Tahajib has a temple and a mosque, adjacent to each other where both communities pray peacefully.

26 May 2018 2:42 PM

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