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The Supreme Court will hear Friday the Muslim side’s plea alleging Madhya Pradesh’s alternate namaz site near the disputed Bhojshala complex is too far. The court asked the state to explore providing an adjacent prayer space, stressing compliance with its earlier interim order

Muslim clerics in Uttar Pradesh said Eid-ul-Azha prayers will be held inside mosques and Eidgahs, with possible shifts for crowd management, after remarks by Yogi Adityanath on restricting namaz in public spaces sparked political and religious debate

Senior Muslim clerics and community leaders have welcomed the Allahabad High Court’s ruling that the right to practise religion does not extend to converting private premises into unregulated congregational spaces. The court dismissed a plea seeking permission and police protection for offering regular namaz at a private property in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district.

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea seeking permission for regular Namaz at a Sambhal property, ruling that religious freedom under Articles 25–26 does not permit converting private or public land into unregulated congregational spaces affecting public order

The BJP has lodged a complaint with Karnataka DGP M.A. Saleem demanding the arrest of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged provocative remarks during an election rally in Assam.

Tension gripped Lucknow University after members of ABVP, VHP, and Bajrang Dal attempted to recite the Hanuman Chalisa at Lal Baradari, alleging discrimination as namaz was permitted at the site but Hindu prayers were not.

Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, has strongly criticised RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale’s reported suggestion that Muslims should worship natural elements like the sun, rivers and trees for environmental reasons.

Islamic leaders call his comments misleading, caution him against making statements that confuse religious beliefs with health practices

On Friday, a section of students staged a protest inside Nirmala college alleging that the non-teaching staff had prevented a few girl students from offering the Friday prayer inside a room in the institution.

The festival marks the end of the annual Haj pilgrimage; people let go of past grudges and make meaningful connections with one another

There are around 300 international students enrolled at the Gujarat University, including from Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Sri Lanka and countries in Africa, he said.

A truck driver was arrested for allegedly offering 'namaz' (prayers) on the side of a busy road without permission in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, police said Sunday.

On Saturday, CISF personnel intervened as they noticed a tourist laying out a prayer mat, halting the religious ritual at the site.

Gujarat government ordered a probe after Hindu students were allegedly asked to perform namaz as part of an awareness program at a private school here.

The DEO took up the matter and formed a team to probe the incident, stating that if found guilty, the school could face severe consequences, including approval cancellation.

Scores of people assembled at the house of two local villagers in Dulhepur village in Chhajlet area without any notice and offered prayers.

The holy festival of Eid-ul-Zuha, also known as the 'festival of sacrifice' or Greater Eid, is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar.

According to the police, Syed Hyder Ali from Humayun Nagar had gone inside the mosque at 5 pm, leaving the bike near a tiffin centre and he returned to the parking area after about an hour, the bike was missing