May 17, 2022
Trustee of Abheeshta Varadarajaswamy temple appealed against HRCE and DMK govt’s ban of Rathotsavam, justice R Swaminathan heard petition through WhatsApp video call and struck down the ban
In a show of respecting Hindu religious beliefs contrary to the general atmosphere in the judiciary, a judge heard a temple case through a WhatsApp video call on a Sunday.
May 17, 2022
Human Rights lecturer USA to keep Racism alive and well: Indian-origin student Shaan Pritmani suspended for being assaulted by a white student at Coppell Middle School North in Texas, attacker identity not revealed
A video has gone viral on the internet showing an Indian-origin student being assaulted by a white student at Coppell Middle School North in Texas.
May 17, 2022
Halal food joint with no license in Kerala found storing food items in the toilet, doctor thrashed for filming it by owner Mohammad Moideen, sister Sameena, and a security guard
Authorities in Kerala found KC Halal restaurant in Kannur was stocking food materials inside the toilet.
May 17, 2022
Economics Offenses Wing booked 5 Methodist Church priests for financial fraud and encroaching government land in Madhya Pradesh: illegally constructed a building on the government land
The Economics Offenses Wing(EOW) has booked 5 Methodist Church priests for financial fraud in Madhya Pradesh. In a land deal, the accused priests are said to have caused a loss of Rs.7.62 crore to the state.
May 17, 2022
"Ayodhya hui hamari, ab Kashi-Mathura ki baari": Plea submitted in Mathura Court to secure Shahi Idgah Masjid to protect Hindu sacred artefacts after Shivling discovered at wuzukhana in Gyanvapi premises
A plea was filed in a Mathura court, requesting that the Shahi Idgah Masjid be sealed and that security be deployed to protect Hindu sacred artifacts from being vandalized.
May 17, 2022
Iconic Shivlinga rose above smog of denial after centuries and so have documents validating temple existence in same place: layout of old Vishveshwar temple and what British historians said about the structure
The omnipresence of Vishveshwar at Gyanvapi is a record the Hindus have kept in their civilizational memory. But while the demand for reconciliation is underway, the battle for control over the sacred sites is being fought with the grammar of justice.
May 17, 2022
Does the Places of Worship Act 1991, really forbids any transformation in worship’s religious character after August 15, 1947? Gyanvapi compound may lead to its exemption if found more than 100 years old
The disputed structure of Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi, which stands on top of the original Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, is now at the center of a major controversy.
May 17, 2022
Elon Musk’s reminiscence about his visit to Taj Mahal garnered rave reactions from the netizens, Indians tells about architectural marvels of Indian heritage from Ellora caves to Konark Sun Temple
As has been the case with Elon Musk, his tweets often send the internet into a tizzy. On Tuesday, a tweet by Elon Musk praising the Taj Mahal attracted quite a several eyeballs on social media who suggested to him other marvellous places and structures he could visit in India.
May 17, 2022
Order of Gujarat State Waqf Tribunal which halted the construction of a railway track near 'Firoz Saheb ni dargah' is set aside by Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court set aside the order of the Gujarat State Waqf Tribunal, which had halted the construction of a railway track near Firoz Saheb ni dargah in Rajpur Hirpur locality in Maninagar Taluka of Ahmedabad, reported Live Law.