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SC declines to restore namaz at Bhojshala, orders Friday prayers at nearby site

The court restrained the ASI from carrying out any structural alteration at the site without its permission. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 03:12 pm IST

Defamation suit: Madhya Pradesh HC lifts stay on arrest warrant against Abhishek

The suit alleged Abhishek Banerjee had called Akash Vijayvargiya a “goon” while addressing a rally in Kolkata in November 2020.
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 07:00 am IST

Barkatullah University EC approves proposal for renaming institution after Vaag Devi

The proposal will be sent to the state government for final approval. (Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya website)
Published on Jun 04, 2026 12:08 pm IST

Twisha ‘dowry death’ case: CBI recreates crime scene with mother-in-law, husband

CBI officials, along with forensic and crime scene experts, asked Giribala and Samarth Singh to give a detailed account of the incident.
Updated on Jun 02, 2026 07:53 am IST

Madhya Pradesh HC seeks report on eight tiger deaths at Kanha National Park

The directive came on a petition filed by Mumbai-based advocate and wildlife enthusiast Subit Chakraborty, who raised concerns over recent tiger deaths linked to Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) infections.
Published on May 30, 2026 09:18 am IST

Twisha's character assassination costs Giribala bail: Inside late-night HC drama

Twisha's husband and accused Samarth Singh (in striped T-shirt on left) and mother-in-law Giribala Singh in Bhopal on Wednesday.
Updated on May 29, 2026 12:00 am IST

Twisha Sharma case: MP high court quashes Giribala Singh’s anticipatory bail

The CBI on Monday took over the probe into the death of former model-actor Twisha Sharma. (ANI picture)
Updated on May 28, 2026 11:59 am IST

Twisha Sharma case: Giribala Singh’s anticipatory bail quashed by the MP High Court

Twisha Sharma case: Giribala Singh’s anticipatory bail quashed by the MP High Court
Published on May 28, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Twisha Sharma death case: Cops yet to reach out to me for recording my statement, says mom-in-law

Twisha Sharma death case: Cops yet to reach out to me for recording my statement, says mom-in-law
Published on May 23, 2026 12:49 pm IST

Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family members

Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family members
Published on May 22, 2026 03:34 pm IST

Plea filed in Supreme Court challenging MP HC judgment in Bhojshala

People offer prayers at the Bhojshala complex following the Madhya Pradesh High Court verdict declaring the site a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati), in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.
Updated on May 22, 2026 11:37 am IST

Bhopal ‘dowry death' case: Lookout notice against deceased woman's husband

A CCTV grab showing actor Twisha Sharma in her final moments while being administered CPR before being taken to hospital, in connection with her alleged suicide case, in Bhopal.
Updated on May 21, 2026 10:07 pm IST

Twisha Sharma death case: Absconding husband moves MP High Court for pre-arrest bail

Twisha Sharma death case: Absconding husband moves MP High Court for pre-arrest bail
Published on May 21, 2026 04:43 pm IST

Man wrongly accused of carrying narcotics at Bhopal airport awarded 10 lakh compensation

The closure report in the case said the detector machine suffered a technical malfunction. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on May 21, 2026 09:37 am IST

Young woman from MP who shot to fame during Kumbh moves HC over 'tampering' of birth records

Young woman from MP who shot to fame during Kumbh moves HC over 'tampering' of birth records
Published on May 20, 2026 07:06 pm IST

ASI grants Hindus unrestricted daily access to MP’s disputed Bhojshala complex

People perform 'Maha Aarti' at the Bhojshala, in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI)
Published on May 18, 2026 02:02 pm IST

Testing times for social amity

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The 1991 Places of Worship Act — which locks the religious character of any place of worship as it existed on August 15, 1947, except the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site — is as good as dead. (PTI)
Updated on May 17, 2026 09:30 pm IST

1991 law doesn’t apply to Bhojshala, rules Madhya Pradesh HC

A writ petition is filed to enforce fundamental rights and challenge unconstitutional actions of the State; a suit is filed to enforce private rights arising from contracts.
Updated on May 16, 2026 10:42 am IST

Devotees offer prayers at Bhojshala complex in Dhar after MP HC's verdict

Devotees offer prayers at Bhojshala complex in Dhar after Madhya Pradesh HC's verdict.
Updated on May 16, 2026 10:38 am IST

'We will worship..’: Hindu side on next move after Bhojshala declared a temple

Members of different Hindu organisations celebrate after the Madhya Pradesh HC declared that the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
Published on May 16, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Muslim side set to approach SC against Bhojshala verdict; BJP leaders hail order

Dhar: Security personnel keep vigil outside the Bhojshala complex following the Madhya Pradesh High Court verdict declaring the site a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati), in Dhar on Saturday,
Updated on May 16, 2026 11:55 am IST

Muslim claim not the only one dismissed in HC's Bhojshala ‘Hindu temple’ verdict

Members of different Hindu organisations celebrate after the Madhya Pradesh HC declared that the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, in Indore on Friday, May 15.
Updated on May 15, 2026 08:54 pm IST

‘Glaring similarities with Babri Masjid judgment’: Owaisi on Bhojshala verdict

AIMIM President & MP Asaduddin Owaisi
Updated on May 15, 2026 08:37 pm IST

Dhar’s Bhojshala site is a Saraswati temple, rules Madhya Pradesh high court

A visual of the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex ahead of the verdict by the MP high court, in Dhar on Friday. ( (PRO/via ANI)
Updated on May 16, 2026 07:38 am IST

Ayodhya 2.0: Bhojshala a Hindu temple, rules MP HC; cites SC verdict principles

The Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar on Friday, verdict day by the HC in Indore.
Updated on May 15, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Security tightened in Dhar ahead of HC verdict on Bhojshala-Kamal Maula dispute

Hindus have argued that the Bhojshala complex, situated in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, is a temple dedicated to Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati), while Muslims believe that it is the site of the Kamal Maula mosque.
Updated on May 15, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Bhojshala-Kamal Maula dispute: Madhya Pradesh HC to deliver verdict today

Police personnel stand guard during preparations for Saraswati Puja at the disputed Bhojshala complex (File photo for representation).
Updated on May 15, 2026 09:11 am IST

MP HC reserves order in Bhojshala case; Muslim side calls ASI survey ‘biased’

The dispute pertains to the religious nature of the Bhojshala complex, an Archaeological Survey of India-protected monument in Dhar district.
Updated on May 13, 2026 07:01 am IST

HC revokes suspension of police officer who held gamblers after raid at IAS officer's farmhouse

HC revokes suspension of police officer who held gamblers after raid at IAS officer's farmhouse
Published on May 09, 2026 11:59 am IST

MP HC refuses to send girl to Canada-based father, 'foreign court order not binding'

MP HC refuses to send girl to Canada-based father, 'foreign court order not binding'
Published on May 01, 2026 06:17 pm IST