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Bakrid: Namaz offered at Taj Mahal, three-hour free entry allowed

Devotees offering namaz at the Taj Mahal complex on the occasion of Bakrid on May 28 (HT photo)
Published on May 28, 2026 07:26 pm IST

After Yogi's namaz remarks, clerics say Eid prayers at mosques, Eidgahs; shifts under consideration

After Yogi's namaz remarks, clerics say Eid prayers at mosques, Eidgahs; shifts under consideration
Published on May 21, 2026 06:45 pm IST

Uttarakhand: Man assaults Muslim praying near temple in Rudrapur, booked

A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. (Screengrab)
Updated on Feb 26, 2026 08:59 am IST

Allahabad HC quashes case against 2 for reading namaz at restricted site

In its order dated February 17, the court quashed the proceedings only in respect of the two applicants.
Updated on Feb 21, 2026 01:39 am IST

Namaz at municipal building triggers tensions in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli

An official said the matter was resolved.
Published on Feb 20, 2026 04:43 pm IST

Allahabad HC issues notice to Bareilly DM, SSP for ‘interference’ in namaz at private property

Allahabad HC issues notice to Bareilly DM, SSP for ‘interference’ in namaz at private property
Published on Feb 17, 2026 05:54 pm IST

3 unidentified assailants attack man during namaz in Himachal’s Baddi, FIR registered

In his complaint to the police, Khan said that the assailants allegedly attacked him and his brother-in-law Rafiq, who was present with him. (Shutterstock)
Published on Feb 01, 2026 03:52 am IST

J-K man detained at Ayodhya Ram temple handed over to family

A security check being conducted in Ayodhya. (ANI photo)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 05:24 am IST

Man detained at RJB complex in Ayodhya, security tightened

A security check being conducted in Ayodhya on Saturday (ANI PHOTO)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 07:30 am IST

Kashmir man detained after ‘trying to offer namaz’ at Ayodhya Ram Temple complex

People attend the 'Dhwajarohan' ceremony at the Ram Temple, in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
Updated on Jan 10, 2026 11:59 pm IST

20-yr-old man set ablaze in UP’s Badaun, critical; complaint lodged

A complaint has been received against three unidentified men. Further action will be taken on the basis of the victim’s statement and primary investigation, said SP rural. (For Representation)
Updated on Nov 07, 2025 08:55 pm IST

Case registered against women offering namaz inside Shaniwarwada

Pune, India - Aug. 31, 2017: Shaniwarwada in Shaniwar peth (Photo for Hello Pune) in Pune, India, on Thursday, August 31, 2017. (Photo by Ravindra Joshi/HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 22, 2025 06:28 am IST

Gaumutra ‘purification’ at Pune's Shaniwarwada after women seen offering namaz

A viral video showed some women offering Namaz at the site
Updated on Oct 21, 2025 12:02 pm IST

Eid celebrated with devotion across Braj region

Namaz being offered at the mosque within Taj Mahal premises on the occasion of Eid-al-Azha on Saturday. (Ranvijay Singh/HT)
Published on Jun 07, 2025 07:52 pm IST

Hope Eid brings peace, better days for Muslims: J&K CM at Hazratbal

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, his father and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and others offering ‘namaz’ at Hazratbal shrine on the outskirts of Srinagar on Eid-ul-Azha on Saturday. (PTI Photo)
Published on Jun 07, 2025 01:15 pm IST

Minister: Government bus driver suspended for violating norms

A video of the driver offering namaz inside the bus while on duty emerged on social media (File photo)
Published on May 02, 2025 07:24 am IST

Clerics urge devotees not to wear black bands during Eid Namaz

Kasganj police conducting a riot control drill at Reserve Police Lines, Kasganj, on Sunday (HT)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 04:50 am IST

Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety: Sambhal police

Friday namaz on roads, rooftops gatherings prohibited for safety: Sambhal police
Published on Mar 27, 2025 03:57 pm IST

Ramadan 2025: Date, significance, tradition and celebrations of Alvida Jummah

Ramadan 2025: Date, significance, traditions and celebrations of Alvida Jummah during Ramadan.
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 03:39 pm IST

Eid 2025 crescent moon sighting date for India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Eid 2025: Here's all you need to know about whether Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on March 31 or April 1, 2025 in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 03:24 pm IST

‘Can pray at home or…’: Yogi Adityanath on Sambhal officer's Holi-Namaz remark

Yogi Adityanath said, "Whoever wants to go to a mosque should mind the Holi colours."
Published on Mar 08, 2025 10:51 pm IST

Varanasi college bans ‘outsiders’ after Hanuman Chalisa-namaz row

Police at the college trying to pacify students
Published on Dec 06, 2024 08:11 am IST

Assam assembly scraps 2-hour Friday namaz break for Muslim leaders

As per the rule sittings used to commence from 9:30am to 2pm on all weekdays except Friday and Saturday. (Representative Photo)
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 05:01 pm IST

After row over namaz at church-run college, two students in church-run school make similar demands

After row over namaz at church-run college, two students in church-run school make similar demands
Published on Aug 13, 2024 09:03 pm IST

Six booked for offering prayers at Sarasbaug

Swargate police have lodged a case against six unidentified persons for offering prayers at Sarasbaug (in pic). (HT FILE)
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 08:44 am IST

Channi trying to gain political mileage out of religion: MLA Chaudhary

Addressing the controversy over stopping former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi from participating in namaz in Jalandhar, MLA Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary said on Friday that people had seen through “Channi’s attempts to gain political mileage out of religion and thwarted his devious agenda”. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 13, 2024 07:02 am IST

Entry to Taj to remain free for 2 hrs for Eid Namaz

The Taj Mahal (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 07:38 pm IST

Punishment for praying is against India’s ethos

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Patna, Mar 15 (ANI): Devotees offer the first Friday namaz during the month of Ramazan, in Patna on Friday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Mar 22, 2024 10:01 pm IST

Gujarat University violence: V-C claims namaz can't be only reason

Ahmedabad: Police investigate the Gujarat University hostel campus where students hailing from different foreign countries were assaulted allegedly by a group of persons over the issue of offering Namaz, in Ahmedabad
Published on Mar 19, 2024 10:27 am IST