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Dilip Walse Patil holds talks with Maha CM amid loudspeaker row
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): After Maharashtra Home Department decided to make it mandatory for religious sites to seek permission for using loudspeakers, State Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil informed that he held talks with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in th
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Aligarh MLA Mukta Raja seeks details of mosque loudspeakers from ADM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): The BJP MLA from Aligarh city Mukta Raja has written to Additional District Magistrate (ADM) seeking immediate information about loudspeakers installed on mosques.
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Row over Azaan on loudspeakers: Former PM Deve Gowda says 'end of BJP in K
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Amidst a raging row in Karnataka where several outfits have demanded a ban on the use of mosques using loudspeakers to offer Azaan, former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Deve Gowda has said that implementing such a policy would put an end
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Hindu forces pushing nation towards hatred: Sunni Ulema Council on 'azaan'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): With several groups launching campaigns against the playing of 'azaan' through loudspeakers at mosques, the Sunni Ulema Council accused the Hindu forces of pushing the nation towards hatred.
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Our responsibility to keep country united, Maharashtra minister Nitin Raut
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Energy Minister and Congress leader Nitin Raut reacting to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's comment to remove loudspeakers from mosques said it is "our responsibility to keep the country united."
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IG bans loudspeakers from 10 pm to 6 am in Prayagraj after Allahabad Unive
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 19 (ANI): Responding to a complaint filed by Allahabad University Vice-Chancellor Sangita Srivastava seeking restrictions on use of loudspeakers early morning in mosques, Inspector General of Police, Prayagraj has asked the district magistrates in his
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Allahabad varsity VC writes to DM seeking ban on loudspeakers for Azan, sa
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Allahabad University Vice-Chancellor Sangita Srivastava has written to the district magistrate urging for a ban on the using loudspeakers for 'Azan', citing a high court order in this regard, and stating that it disturbs her sleep and affect
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BJP doing politics over 'Azaan', should focus on unemployment, GDP: Raut
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders are doing politics over 'Azaan' (Islamic call to prayer) instead they should focus on unemployment and GDP, said Shiv Sena leader Sanjar Raut on Wednesday.
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'Equal opportunity atheist, against all kinds of faiths': Javed Akhtar on
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): After stirring up a controversy with his post on ending 'Azaan' on loudspeakers, renowned poet, lyricist and writer Javed Akhar on Saturday addressed his own tweet and explained that he is an "equal opportunities atheist who is against all kinds of faiths."
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Allahabad HC to hear Ghazipur MP's plea on administration's ban on 'azaan'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Allahabad High Court on Thursday will hear a plea of Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari on the ban on 'azaan' (Islamic call to prayer) by the district administration.
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Muslim clerics in Karnataka urge people to follow govt guidelines on COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): In order to make people aware about the precautionary steps required to be taken in order to contain the spread of coronavirus, Muslim clerics here are making announcements from mosques after 'Azaan' urging people to follow the government guide
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Police have issued no instructions regarding Azaan recital: Baijal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor on Friday confirmed that the Delhi Police had issued no instructions regarding not reciting the Azaan on the occasion of Ramzan.
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