Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday advised people not to visit temples, mosques and other places of worship during the coming festival season.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India on Monday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan High Commission over reports of attempts being made to convert Gurdwara 'Shahidi Asthan' in Lahore into a mosque, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said.
Ankara [Turkey], July 20 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday paid a surprise visit to Hagia Sophia just days before the first Muslim prayer is scheduled to be held at the Istanbul landmark since it was reconverted to a mosque last week.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Maharashtra Home Department on Friday issued guidelines for Bakra Eid (Eid-ul-Adha) celebration this year prohibiting prayers at mosques and urging people to make a symbolic sacrifice on the occasion.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana State government on Thursday said it will construct a new mosque on the campus of the proposed new Secretariat complex.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 14 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said that Telangana Waqf Board failed in its duty by not passing a resolution against the demolition of a mosque in Secretariat complex.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 12 (ANI): Hyderabad MP and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday condemned the demolition of a mosque and a temple inside the Secretariat building. He demanded the arrest of the contractor for demolition.
Washington [US], July 11 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russian Orthodox believers grieve over Turkey's decision to turn Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque, the Rector of St. Seraphim church in the US city of Sea Cliff, New York, protopriest Seraphim Gan told Sputnik.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 10 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has expressed his regret and pain over the inconvenience caused to the temple and mosque in the Secretariat premises due to the demolition work.
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 9 (ANI): An ambulance with Quick Response Team (QRT) moving from Khrew was fired upon by terrorists from near a mosque at Laddoo Mor, Lethpora, Awantipora of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, said Indian Army. The incident occurred a
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7 (ANI): After High Court has given clearance on the construction of new secretariat on Monday, the Telangana State Government authorities started demolishing all the blocks in the secretariat from yesterday late night.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): AiR's e-book titled But We Pray explains what true prayer actually is as it shows the way forward to realize God, not in a temple, mosque or church, but in the temple of one's heart.