Wakf Board Claims Thiruparankundram Pillar on Dargah Land
Tamil Nadu Wakf Board argues the stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill belongs to Sikandar Badusha Dargah, challenging a court order for Karthigai Deepam lighting. Details inside.
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Wakf Board Tells HC Thiruparankundram Hill Land is Dargah's
Tamil Nadu Wakf Board tells Madras HC the stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is on land belonging to Sikandar Badusha Dargah, challenging a temple's right to light a lamp. Hearing continues.
VCK Announces Madurai Protest on Dec 22 Over Communal Harmony
VCK to stage a protest in Madurai on December 22, accusing right-wing outfits of disturbing communal harmony in Thiruparankundram. President Thol Thirumavalavan calls for democratic support.
Uttarakhand HC Stays Demolition Citing Winter, Communal Past
Uttarakhand High Court halts demolition of a rape accused's house on humanitarian grounds for winter. The case had sparked communal violence in Nainital. Read the full legal details.
TN Govt: Thiruparankundram Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu
Tamil Nadu govt tells Madras HC a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain heritage, not Hindu. Hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting continues.
TN Govt: Madurai Hill Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu Heritage
Tamil Nadu govt cites archaeological texts to argue a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain relic. The Madras High Court continues hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting plea. Details inside.
Thiruparankundram Deepam Dispute: Court's Verdict & Path Forward
The Karthigai Deepam lighting dispute at Thiruparankundram hill involves faith, temple rights & inter-community harmony. The High Court's detailed judgment & the need for mediation are analyzed. Read more.
TMC MLA's Mosque Event in Bengal Sparks Political Row
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir's 'Babri Masjid' event in Beldanga held under tight security. Political parties clash over motives as massive mobilisation and fundraising details emerge. Read the full story.
Udhayanidhi accuses BJP of inciting communal tensions in TN
DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin accuses BJP of using religion for political gains in Madurai. He also launches a sharp attack on AIADMK, calling it a 'slave outfit' of the BJP. Read more on the political clash.
Mamata Banerjee Pledges to Fight Communal Hatred
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee declares an ongoing battle against divisive forces. She criticizes the BJP's policies and vows to protect secularism. Read her full statement.
Calcutta HC Orders Bengal Govt to Prevent Communal Disturbance
Calcutta High Court directs Bengal government to maintain law and order in Murshidabad ahead of a controversial foundation ceremony. Get the latest updates on the security measures and political fallout.
TN Defies HC, Moves SC in Thiruparankundram Lamp Dispute
Tamil Nadu's DMK government defies Madras HC orders on Karthigai Deepam lighting, appeals to Supreme Court. CJI gives no urgent hearing assurance. Contempt proceedings initiated.
BJP Accuses DMK of Defying Court in Thiruparankundram Deepam Row
BJP leader K Annamalai slams DMK govt for defying Madras HC order on Thiruparankundram deepam, alleges minority appeasement & lawlessness. Read the full details.
Calcutta HC Orders Firm Hand on Murshidabad Law & Order
Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal govt to strictly maintain law & order in Murshidabad, pre-empting communal disturbance over a mosque foundation plan. Read the full order details.
Ahmedabad: Muslim Women Participate in State Yoga Camp
A large group of Muslim women enthusiastically joined a yoga camp in Ahmedabad, organized by the Gujarat State Yoga Board. Chairman Sheeshpal Rajput emphasized yoga's universal role in health and communal harmony. Read more.
Pawan Kalyan's 'Stolen' Deepam Remark Triggers Controversy
Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan ignites a row by alleging the sacred Karthigai Deepam was 'stolen' from Thiruparankundram. He also made remarks on religious unity. Full details inside.
93 Booked in Madurai Over Temple Protest, BJP Leaders Named
Madurai police file BNS charges against 93, including BJP state chief Nainar Nagenthran, over Thiruparankundram Deepam protest. Heavy security deployed, devotees restricted to foothill temple.
TN BJP Chief, 112 Booked Over Temple Lamp Protest
Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai and 112 party workers face charges for protesting the Thiruparankundram temple deepam lighting. Police invoke multiple IPC sections. Get the full story.
Calcutta HC allows Babri-style mosque ceremony in Murshidabad
Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL seeking stay on foundation stone-laying for a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad. The court found no grounds for intervention. Read the full details.
TN BJP Chief, 112 Others Booked Over Temple Row
Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai and 112 others booked for allegedly disturbing peace at Thiruparankundram temple. Two detained, later released. Details inside.
Madurai Lamp-Lighting Legal Battle: HC Adjourns Hearings
Madras High Court adjourns appeal & contempt proceedings in Madurai's Thiruparankundram temple lamp-lighting dispute. Case moves to Dec 12 after state moves SC. Key facts inside.
Court Order Defied: Madurai Police Detain BJP Leaders at Hill
Madurai police detain BJP state president & cadres after defying HC order, citing law & order. Over 1000 personnel deployed at Thiruparankundram hill. Read the full details.
TN Govt Defies HC on Karthigai Deepam, BJP Chief Detained
Tamil Nadu government defies Madras HC order on Karthigai Deepam lighting at Thiruparankundram for second day. BJP state chief detained. State moves Supreme Court. Contempt proceedings continue.
Man gets 33-month jail for fake police calls in Azamgarh
Azamgarh court sentences Vikas Singh to 2 years 9 months jail for making false police calls to disturb peace. Details on the case and Operation Conviction inside.
Court Order Defied: Police Detain BJP Leaders in Madurai
Madurai police detained BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran and others after denying permission to light a Deepam on Thiruparankundram hill, despite a court order. Over 1,000 personnel deployed.
Jammu Medical College Admissions Spark Communal Row
Controversy erupts in Jammu as Hindu groups protest admissions at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi medical college, raising fears of deepening religious divides overshadowing regional issues. Read more.
CPM Criticizes Court Order on Karthigai Deepam Location
CPM's state council meeting in Pudukkottai adopted resolutions against the Madras HC order relocating the traditional Karthigai Deepam lamp. Party urges state government to file an appeal. Read full details.
Two acquitted in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots arson case
A Muzaffarnagar court acquits two men accused in a 2013 communal riots arson case due to lack of evidence after key witnesses turned hostile. Details inside.
Madani's 'Zinda Qaum' Speech Draws BJP Criticism
Jamiat chief Mahmood Madani urges Muslim community to remain active against challenges. BJP accuses him of threatening communal harmony. Read full details.
MP Rape Accused Nabbed After 5-Day Manhunt, Shootout
After a massive 5-day search, police arrested Salman in Madhya Pradesh rape case that sparked communal tensions. The accused snatched an officer's gun during transport, leading to retaliatory firing. Read full details.
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