The Indian National Congress has filed an intervention opposing the ongoing challenge to the Places of Worship Act 1991 (PoWA) in the Supreme Court.In its intervention application, the INC has ...

The Places of Worship Act (POWA) was enacted by the Parliament, as it reflected the mandate of the Indian populace, said the Congress adding that the Act is essential to safeguard secularism in India.

Several houses of worship were destroyed in Pasadena and Altadena, including a mosque — Masjid Al-Taqwa, leaving its small, tight-knit community mourning the loss of a beloved gathering space.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A man walks in front of the burning Altadena Community Church, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in the downtown ...

Supreme Court To Hear A Owaisi's Plea On Implementation Of Places Of Worship Act A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar ordered Asaduddin Owaisi's fresh plea to be ...

The Supreme Court Thursday said it will take up All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea seeking enforcement of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, along with other ...

The 1991 Places of Worship Act mandates maintaining the religious character of a place as it existed on August 15, 1947. In his plea, Owaisi referred to instances where courts had ordered surveys ...

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a plea of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementation of the 1991 places of worship law, which asks to maintain the religious character of a ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea by AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on January 2, 2025, seeking the enforcement of the 1991 Places of Worship Act, which mandates preserving the ...

They offer a message of hope and salvation. Singing carols unites communities in worship. These hymns continue to inspire and uplift during the Christmas season. Christmas carols are an integral ...

Nila, a transgender artist from Chennai, walked along Kannagi Nagar wielding a megaphone a couple of weeks ago. She was surrounded by boisterous children, who put up notices around the many ...