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Modi in Bihar: PM to Inaugurate New Nalanda University Campus Following Varanasi Visit.

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PM Modi’s visit follows Bihar JDU MP Devesh Thakur’s controversial remarks about the Yadav and Muslim communities, which have sparked a political uproar. PM Modi In Bihar: Inauguration of Nalanda University’s New Campus A day after his visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bihar on Wednesday. During his visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University at Rajgir, Bihar. Several eminent individuals, including the Heads of Missions from 17 countries, will be present at the inauguration ceremony. Joint Collaboration with East Asia Summit Countries According to a statement released …

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Varanasi on High Alert as Shops Shut Down in Protest Against Puja Order at Gyanvapi Mosque: Empowered Demonstrations Amplify Local Concerns.

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On Friday, shops in Muslim-majority neighborhoods of Varanasi stayed closed as a bandh was initiated by the management of the Gyanvapi mosque… The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, responsible for managing the Gyanvapi mosque, initiated a town-wide bandh on Friday. Its impact was evident in market districts such as Dalmandi, Nai Sadak, Nadesar, and Ardal Bazar. Security personnel carry out a flag march amidst the Varanasi bandh organized by the Muslim community following a Varanasi court’s authorization for a puja ceremony at the ‘Vyas ji ka Tehkhana’ within the Gyanvapi Mosque, on Friday, February 2, 2024. In Varanasi, shops in areas …

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Hindus Permitted to Worship in Enclosed Basement of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque.

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Dive into the latest developments in the Gyanvapi mosque controversy, including court rulings and petitions, shedding light on the pre-Independence dispute and its legal ramifications. A recent court ruling in Varanasi permits Hindu petitioners to worship within the previously sealed basement area, known as ‘Vyas ka tekhana’, of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The judge’s decision mandates the removal of barricades and ensures that arrangements are made within a week for prayers to be conducted by priests from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the four Hindu women petitioners, emphasized that this ruling grants Hindus the right to offer …

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