New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has apparently not complied with the directives of Central Information Commission (CIC) to make public its detailed report on the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya. Chief Information Commissioner Satyananda Mishra had directed the ASI to either disclose its report of the disputed site or in case, the disclosure has been prohibited by the Allahabad High Court through its order, the copy...
11:17 AM, Apr 08, 2012
Ayodhya: The Ram temple was clearly not on the agenda of those who voted in this Hindu pilgrim town in the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh elections. Ordinary men and women showed much more interest in development issues than the temple, which has ceased to be a talking point even among the saffron-clad sadhus here. For many, the makeshift temple hurriedly built after the razing of the Babri mosque...
03:08 PM, Feb 10, 2012
New Delhi: The Babri Masjid demolition is just an incident and there is nothing famous or infamous about it, the Supreme Court said on Monday while listing Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) plea for levelling charges of criminal conspiracy against senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray and 18 others to March 27. "What is famous about it. It was an incident which happened...
04:29 PM, Jan 16, 2012
New Delhi: Ahead of the 19th anniversary of the Babri mosque demolition, security in twin towns of Ayodhya and Faizabad has been tightened. This year's anniversary on December 6 will coincide with Muharram's 10th day, which is also observed as a day of mourning by a section of Muslims. "To maintain peace and communal harmony, we are in touch with people of both the communities," SSP RK Chaturvedi said. Senior...
07:29 AM, Dec 06, 2011
Hyderabad: Police in Hyderabad have sounded a high alert ahead of December 6, the anniversary of the demolition of the Babri Masjid which is coinciding this year with 'Yaum-e-Ashoora', the 10th day of 'Muharram'. Security has been stepped up across the Andhra Pradesh capital, especially in the communally sensitive Old City. Police have deployed additional forces to maintain peace in view of calls by various Muslim organisations to observe the...
11:46 AM, Dec 05, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday admitted two more petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict of three-way division of the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya. A bench of justices Aftab Alam and RM Lodhat tagged the petitions with the main case on which it had stayed the operation of the September 30, 2010, verdict of the high court. The latest petitions have been filed by Akhil...
04:50 PM, Aug 08, 2011
Indore: VHP on Monday claimed the Ram mandir will be built at Ayodhya despite the legal hurdles involved. "A time will come when Muslim fraternity will itself ask Hindus to construct Ram mandir at Ayodhya," VHP international president Ashok Singhal told reporters. Singhal's comments came in the backdrop of the recent status quo granted by the Supreme Court on the disputed site of the Ramjanambhoomi-Babri Masjid in Ayodhya and stay...
11:15 PM, May 16, 2011
New Delhi: Various parties to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit on Monday expressed satisfaction over the Supreme Court order staying the Allahabad High Court direction for tripartite division of the disputed land. The counsel for various parties, including Lord Rama Lalla Virajman, Hindu Maha Sabha and Sunni Waqf Board, expressed satisfaction over the apex court's interim order saying that none of the parties had sought division of the 2.77...
08:51 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Expelled BJP leader Uma Bharti on Monday demanded building a country-wide consensus for construction of a magnificent temple at Ayodhya in wake of the Supreme Court order and said the matter should be settled outside court. "From the beginning, we have been demanding that a consensus be built across the country for a magnificent temple in Ayodhya. There is no clash of faith in Ayodhya. There should not...
07:54 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: There is no end in sight to the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute which is the longest legal battle in India. After the Supreme Court on Monday decided to stay Allahabad High Court verdict of dividing the 60 sq feet by 40 sq feet disputed land in Ayodhya, where once stood the Babri Masjid and which Hindus claim as the birth place of Lord Rama, into three parts,...
03:47 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Various parties to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit on Monday expressed satisfaction over the Supreme Court order staying the Allahabad High Court direction for tripartite division of the disputed land. The counsel for various parties, including Lord Rama Lalla Virajman, Hindu Maha Sabha and Sunni Waqf Board, expressed satisfaction over the apex court's interim order saying that none of the parties had sought division of the 2.77...
03:29 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Even the nave and the eternal optimist did not think that Allahabad High Courts September 30, 2010 verdict on the Ayodhya Title suit marked the beginning of a closure of a dispute that has literally been around for centuries. None of the litigants was happy about the prospect of having to share the land with the others. The Allahabad High Court passed its orders to maintain cautious neutrality...
03:05 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Ravi Shankar Prasad, the lawyer for Ram Lalla, said the Supreme Court on Monday accepted the appeals files against the Allahabad High Court verdict regarding partition of the disputed land in Ayodhya. "There were appeals filed against the Allahabad High Court verdict. This appeal was accepted. The court said that if parties didn't ask for a partition of the land then how can the court decide on it,"...
01:24 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Sunni Wakf Board lawyer Zafaryab Jilani says he is satisfied with the Supreme Court decision of staying the Allahabad High Court's order on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute. Jilani, who was upset after the September 30 Allahabad High Court's decision of splitting the land into three parts, said on Monday, "Today's order was a balanced order." "No religious worship will be allowed at the disputed site," he...
01:02 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed Allahabad High Court's verdict on Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute. The two-judge bench of Justice Aftab Alam and Justice RS Lodha was critical of the High Court verdict observing that it was "strange" as nobody had asked for partition of the land. In a crucial verdict, the Supreme Court has stayed the Allahabad HC verdict in the Ayodhya title suit calling it...
12:29 PM, May 09, 2011
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