Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) In a landmark moment for the Indian judiciary, Justice B.R. Gavai on Wednesday took over as the Chief Justice of India (CJI), becoming the first Buddhist and only the second member from a Scheduled Caste (SC) background to occupy the highest judicial office of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Places of Worship Act, 1991. In the alternative, a bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar suggested the PIL litigant to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear, on Tuesday, a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Places of Worship Act, 1991. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a bench of CJI Sanjiv … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) BJP MLA Ram Kadam defended Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis government’s commitment to enforcing strict action against those violating noise limits set for loudspeakers at places of worship in the state. This comes after Fadnavis in the state Legislative Assembly emphasised the importance of adhering to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Tuesday that stern action will be taken against the illegal use of loudspeakers in places of worship. He was responding to a discussion on a calling attention motion moved by BJP legislator Devayani Pharande and others. The Chief Minister … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India has condemned the vandalism at a Hindu temple in California, US, and called upon law enforcement authorities to take strict action against those responsible. Terming such acts “despicable”, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Sunday that the local authorities should ensure … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) On the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Wednesday across the country, everyone from common people to prominent personalities worshipped Lord Shiva in their own ways. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani gave a glimpse of the worship of Lord Shiva at his home. Gautam Adani also shared a video on social … Read more
Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Feb 25 (IANS) The Controversy Surrounding The Worship of the Raghava Chaitanya Shivling, Installed with the Premises of the Ladle Mashak Dargah, Has resurfaced Durne Mahashivratri in Kalaburagi District of Karnataka. On Tuesday, the Kalaburagi court, while considering a petition filed by Hindu organisations, granted permission for the worship of the Raghava Chaitanya … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Centre is yet to file its counter affidavit to a clutch of petitions pertaining to the Places of Worship Act, 1991, though the Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the pleas challenging the validity of the contentious law, which prohibits the filing of a lawsuit to reclaim … Read more
