Plea to restore 27 Hindu, Jain temples in Qutub Minar complex; Delhi court adjourns hearing till May 24
The suit, filed on behalf of Jain deity Tirthankar Lord Rishabh Dev and Hindu deity Lord Vishnu (through their next friends), seeks restoration of the alleged temple complex, comprising as many as 27 temples.
May 17, 2022, 16:09 PM IST
Delhi's Qutub Minar was actually 'Vishnu Stambh', says VHP spokesman
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) spokesman Vinod Bansal has claimed that Delhi’s famous monument Qutub Minar was actually ‘Vishnu Stambh’. Bansal said that the monument was built with materials obtained after demolishing 27 Hindu-Jain temples.
Apr 11, 2022, 06:21 AM IST
COVID-19: Bombay High Court allows these two temples to reopen during Diwali but with strict conditions
The Bombay HC on Tuesday allowed two Jain temples to reopen for common people with conditions of limited entry during Diwali.
Nov 12, 2020, 09:01 AM IST
SC allows Paryushana prayers in three Jain temples in Mumbai
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed devotees to offer Paryushana prayers in three Jain temples in Mumbai, following guidelines, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The apex court permitted devotees to visit Jain temples at Dadar, Byculla and Chembur on the last two days of Paryushana on August 22 and 23 to worship the Jain Tirthankaras.
Aug 21, 2020, 16:20 PM IST
