The Allahabad High Court deferred the hearing of a plea seeking an ASI survey of the Gyanvapi mosque's wazukhana area, fixing ...

Varanasi: Court of district judge fixed Oct 24 as next date for hearing in Gyanvapi cases and it is likely to issue order on ...

A Hindu group secured a court order to perform prayers inside the premises of a centuries-old mosque in the Indian city of Varanasi on Thursday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi consecrated a ...

VARANASI (IANS) – A Varanasi court on January 31 allowed Hindus to worship inside the sealed basement of the Gyanvapi mosque. The court has asked the district administration to make the necessary ...

STORY: Sohan Lal Arya is in the fight of his life. The 72-year-old is one of dozens of activists in the Indian city of Varanasi who want to turn its oldest mosque into a Hindu temple. Arya has been ...

LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found that a 17th century mosque in one of Hinduism's holiest cities was built after destroying a Hindu temple that existed ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said it is unfortunate to call Gyanvapi a mosque and called it an "embodiment of Lord Vishwanath." Speaking at the inauguration of an ...

Recently, former cricketer Yusuf Pathan visited the Adina Mosque in Bengal and called it an architectural marvel. The BJP and ...

Hindus maintain that the Gyanvapi mosque was built over a shrine to the Hindu deity Shiva during the Mughal empire that ruled over much of India centuries ago ...

Prayagraj: Allahabad High Court on Tuesday adjourned till Nov 10 hearing of the matter wherein an Archaeological Survey of India survey has been sough.

Bulldozers have knocked down a centuries-old mosque in India's capital, a member of the building's managing committee said Thursday, during a demolition drive to remove "illegal" structures from a ...

IN A CRAMPED home down a narrow alley in Varanasi, a hard-line Hindu activist flaunts a piece of mosque booty. It is a brick from the 16th-century Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, in north India. “I got it on ...