Construction of a grand temple at Ayodhya, considered the birthplace of Hindu god Ram, will eliminate a big reason for disagreements between Hindus and Muslims, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said. read more

Ram Janambhoomi Nyas (RJN) president Ram Vilas Vedanti also said a mosque will also be constructed in Ayodhya but not in the name of any terrorist or dacoit. read more

While VHP functionaries will attend the October meeting, there is no confirmation on whether RSS functionaries will be present for the decision-making process. read more

Supreme Court sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea of trial court judge SK Yadav, whose promotion was stayed by the Allahabad High Court on the ground that the apex court had directed him to complete the trial. read more

Uttar Pradesh minister Mukut Bihari Verma sparked a controversy on Saturday with his comments that the Ram temple will be built in Ayodhya because “the Supreme Court is ours read more

Aadhaar, Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid and decriminalization of section 377 are among the cases Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will deliver verdicts in. read more

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the first non-Congress leader to serve a full term in power, is no more. Vajpayee breathed his last at AIIMS hospital in Delhi where he had been undergoing treatment for various ailments since June. Renowned for his powerful oratory and poetry, Vajpayee was one of the founder members of the BJP. He served as prime minister for 13 days in 1996, for 13 months in 1998-99 as the head of the NDA government and then for a full five-year term from 1999 to 2004. Vajpayee announced his retirement from electoral politics in 2005. He further withdrew from public life in 2009 after suffering a stroke. (HT Correspondent)read more

A legal counsel for Netflix said on Tuesday that the streaming service had no intention of removing an ‘objectionable word’ used to describe former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in the show Sacred Games. read more

The Shiv Sena has come a long way since the days when its brand of Hindutva was considered too extreme by even the BJP read more

The decision was preceded by a high-voltage exchange between the lawyers with one side objecting to senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan’s remarks made during the hearing on July 13. read more

During the hearing, the Shia board told the bench that it was willing to donate one-third of the disputed land in Ayodhya to a Hindu group for “peace, harmony, unity and integrity” in India. read more

The Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board said in the Supreme Court on Friday that it wants to settle the Ayodhya dispute peacefully and is willing to donate one-third of the land granted to Muslims by the Allahabad high court to Hindus for building the Ram... read more

The Uttar Pradesh government said the demand to refer a 1994 judgement holding that mosque was not integral to Islam to a larger bench was intended to delay the hearing in the “long-pending” Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit. read more

Buoyed over the fervour with which its women’s wing led an effective countrywide campaign on instant Triple Talaq issue, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board is mulling a proposal to give its women members a larger role to play in creating awareness... read more

Union minister Uma Bharti says that while she supports an early construction of the Ram temple, she will not set any deadline for the same. read more