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.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): As the loudspeakers controversy heated up in Maharashtra after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray asked the state government to remove the loudspeakers from mosques, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that the gove
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 7 (ANI): Bengaluru Police on Thursday issued notices to 301 mosques, temples, churches, and other establishments to use their loudspeakers within the permissible decibel levels, said Kamal pant, Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru on Thursday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 6 (ANI): At least six people were injured in an explosion that occurred at the Pul-e-Khishti Mosque in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Wednesday, local media reported.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra's Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil reviewed the law and order situation in the state, days after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stepped up the demand to remove loudspeakers from Mosques.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of manipulating society using communal issues for political gains in the upcoming Assembly elections, adding that row over loudspeakers at mosques will backfire Bom
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."
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Coming up heavily over Maharashtra NavnirmanSena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray over his remark to remove loudspeakers from mosques, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that Maharashtra is the state where law still prevails.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Maharashtra NavnirmanSena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday asked the state government to remove the loudspeakers from mosques and warned of "putting loudspeakers in front of the mosques and play Hanuman Chalisa".
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the reopening of five floors of Masjid Bangle Wali at Nizamuddin Markaz premises for offering namaz during Ramzan.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): The Peshawar mosque attack is a reminder of how Pakistanis continue to be openly intolerant towards Shias in the country and there is still active support for groups that target their communities, local media reported.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): The bomb attack on a Shia mosque on March 4 in Peshawar, capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has once again thrown light on the plight of Pakistan's minority communities.