Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi court on Friday granted four weeks additional time to the ASI to complete the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex
AIMC has written a letter to the District Magistrate (DM) of Varanasi seeking to stop the Archaeological Survey of India's survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque complex
The PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter will lift off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 11.50 am on Saturday
A recorded video message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the G20 Culture Ministers' Meeting will be played during the event being hosted in Varanasi.
The ASI team members, accompanied by representatives of the Hindu petitioners in a legal dispute concerning the mosque, were present inside the complex under strict security arrangements.
Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi survey case, informed reporters that the Allahabad HC has given the go-ahead for the ASI survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex, upholding the Sessions court's order.
Vamsi said only those prisoners should be named for training who have at least three months left for release so that they can be acquainted with the entire syllabus.
The Allahabad HC has resumed hearing a plea against a district court order directing the ASI to conduct a survey to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi was built upon a temple.
Survey of Gyanvapi mosque will resume after Wednesday as directed by the Supreme Court, but no digging or invasive work will be done on the mosque premises by ASI officials
Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud-led bench acknowledges senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi's plea on behalf of the mosque committee for urgent hearing of the matter.
A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Monday morning.
The meeting is held as part of India's G20 Presidency, will also see a special video address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
A five-time MLA, Mukhtar Ansari has been charged with the murder of Awadhesh Rai, Congress leader and brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, who was shot dead outside the latter's house in Varanasi on August 3, 1991.