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Time of India
05-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Allahabad HC grants time to Sambhal masjid body to file rejoinder in mosque-temple case
The Allahabad High Court on Monday granted time to the Sambhal Jama Masjid Committee to submit a rejoinder to the counter-affidavit filed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in the dispute relating to the mosque and Harihar temple at Sambhal. The Allahabad High Court fixed May 12 for the next hearing. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Inside Operation Tupac: Pakistan's secret project to burn Kashmir Who is Asim Munir, the Zia-style general shaping Pakistan's faith-driven military revival 'Looking for partners, not preachers': India's strong message for EU amid LoC tensions The matter is being heard on a revision petition filed by the masjid committee challenging a Sambhal court order. When the matter was taken up on Monday, the counsel for the ASI said he had filed his counter-affidavit on which Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal granted time to the masjid committee to file a rejoinder and fixed May 12 for the next hearing. Continue to video 5 5 Next Stay Playback speed 1x Normal Back 0.25x 0.5x 1x Normal 1.5x 2x 5 5 / Skip Ads by by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Play War Thunder now for free War Thunder Play Now Undo The high court earlier had stayed further trial court proceedings of the original suit till the next date pending before the district court at Sambhal. The Hindu side plaintiff had sought a declaration to the effect that they have the right of access to Shri Hari Har Temple , which is alleged Jami Masjid situated at Mohalla Kot Purvi in Sambhal district. The present civil revision was filed after the order of the Supreme Court in this regard challenging the entire proceedings as well as the maintainability of the suit before the Sambhal district court . Live Events In the petition, it was alleged that the suit was filed in the afternoon of November 19 last year and within hours, the judge appointed an advocate commissioner and directed him to carry out an initial survey at the mosque which was done on the same day and again on November 24. The court had also directed that a report of the survey be filed before it by November 29. Advocate Hari Shanker Jain and seven others have filed a suit before the court of civil judge senior division, Sambhal, on the plea that Shahi Idgah mosque was built after demolishing a temple at Sambhal. Sambhal has been tense since November 24 last year when four people died and several, including police personnel, were injured in clashes between the locals and the administration over the court-ordered survey of the ASI-protected Shahi Jama Masjid in the Kot Garvi area of the city.
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ajaz Khan booked for rape: All about controversies surrounding actor's show House Arrest
Mumbai Police have filed a rape case against Ajaz Khan . The case was registered after a fellow actor accused the House Arrest host of raping her on the pretext of a role in the show and marriage. The charges have been filed at Mumbai's Charkop police station. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Inside Operation Tupac: Pakistan's secret project to burn Kashmir Who is Asim Munir, the Zia-style general shaping Pakistan's faith-driven military revival 'Looking for partners, not preachers': India's strong message for EU amid LoC tensions The complaint against Ajaz Khan has been registered under sections 64, 64 (2M), 69, and 74 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. As per reports, a fellow actress logged the complaint against him on May 5. Rape charges against Ajaz Khan According to the woman, Ajaz Khan had reportedly called her to offer a role at his show. When the actress appeared on the set, Khan proposed to her before going to her home, where he reportedly raped her. As per the Charkop police station, the 30-year-old woman has accused him of raping her at multiple locations by promising her film roles. She said that Khan raped her on April 25 at her house and assaulted her several times following the incident. She also noted that Khan justified his wish to marry her by mentioning his religion, permitting him four marriages. Charges against Ajaz Khan The rape charges were filed against the actor while he is already facing accusations of making obscene content. In various episodes of House Arrest, Khan was seen pressuring women contestants to act out intimate scenes and asking them vulgar questions. Live Events According to the Amboli police station, a Bajrang Dal activist had filed a complaint against Khan and Gautam Ravriya, the producer of the show, under Section 67 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. BJP MLC Chitra Wagh also demanded a ban on House Arrest, labeling the show as the 'epitome of obscenity.' Conviction under this act can result in up to three years in jail and a Rs 5 lakh fine. About House Arrest House Arrest is a reality show that began streaming on the Ullu app from April 11. The show is described as the uncensored version of the popular reality TV show Bigg Boss. Hosted by Ajaz Khan, the series features 12 participants who are asked to perform a series of tasks in order to become the winner.
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
MHA orders civil defence drills in multiple states as India-Pakistan tensions rise after Pahalgam attack
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directed several states to conduct civil defence mock drills to enhance emergency preparedness, Central government sources told ET. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Inside Operation Tupac: Pakistan's secret project to burn Kashmir Who is Asim Munir, the Zia-style general shaping Pakistan's faith-driven military revival 'Looking for partners, not preachers': India's strong message for EU amid LoC tensions The attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 people in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, was linked to Pakistan-backed terrorist groups , further straining bilateral relations. In response, the Government of India has directed the initiation of a series of proactive measures aimed at preparing civilian populations and infrastructure for potential threats. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Wife won't let go of dog, husband finds out why and calls police - watch! Happy in Shape Undo According to government sources, the drills focus on the following key actions: Operationalization of Air Raid Warning Sirens to test early warning systems and ensure rapid dissemination of alerts. Training of Civilians and Students on civil defence techniques to help protect themselves during hostile attacks. Implementation of Crash Blackout Measures to simulate urban blackouts aimed at reducing visibility to enemy surveillance. Early Camouflaging of Vital Installations such as power plants, government offices, and military assets to protect critical infrastructure. Rehearsal and Updation of Evacuation Plans to improve coordination and response times in case of emergencies.
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Time of India
BSF detains Pakistani national for illegally crossing border in Punjab's Gurdaspur
A Pakistnational was detained by Border Security Force (BSF) troops after he illegally crossed the border in Gurdaspur area of Punjab, official said on Monday. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Inside Operation Tupac: Pakistan's secret project to burn Kashmir Who is Asim Munir, the Zia-style general shaping Pakistan's faith-driven military revival 'Looking for partners, not preachers': India's strong message for EU amid LoC tensions According to the a senior BSF officer, the troops were on patrolling duty when they detained the individual on intervening night of May 3-4, The individual has been handed over to Punjab Police for further investigation. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Top 25 Most Beautiful Women In The World Articles Vally Undo The BSF is the primary force responsible for guarding the 3,323 km long India-Pakistan border, spanning the states of Jammu and Kashmir (including parts of the LoC), Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. This border is one of the most sensitive and volatile in the country, due to historical tensions and ongoing security challenges. Live Events On April 23, Pakistan Rangers detained a BSF trooper after he inadvertently crossed the International Border near Punjab's Firozpur. The incident occurred while a BSF trooper was crossing the border to provide security to local farmers working near the to initial reports, the trooper unintentionally stepped into Pakistani territory. Following the incindent, BSF has issued a strict advisory to jawans to be alert and vigilant during border patrol. A senior BSF officer confirmed that, although the advisory has been part of their regular briefing, after Pakistani Rangers detained the jawan during patrolling duty, all patrolling parties have been instructed to be extra cautious during duty. Amid ongoing tension at the border, jawans have been asked to be extra cautious and avoid inadvertently crossing the border during patrol duty. Even the farmers working on farms at the borders have been asked to be vigilant," the officer added. Another BSF officer said that such incidents are common in the Punjab border where jawans from both sides often cross the border inadvertently and issues are used to get resolved in a single flag meeting, but this time Pakistan is not turning up for the meeting despite several attempts. "Pakistan is not responding because of ongoing tension after the Pahalgam attack, but we have lodged our protest with the Pak Rangers and are making all efforts to bring back the jawan," the officer added.
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Climate
- Time of India
Himachal Pradesh weather: IMD forecasts rain, hailstorms across state for next three days
Over the last 24 hours, various parts of Himachal Pradesh have experienced rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and hailstorms. This bout of extreme weather comes after nearly three consecutive days of unstable conditions affecting almost all districts, including rainfall, hail, and snowfall in higher altitudes. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that this wet spell will continue for the next three days. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Inside Operation Tupac: Pakistan's secret project to burn Kashmir Who is Asim Munir, the Zia-style general shaping Pakistan's faith-driven military revival 'Looking for partners, not preachers': India's strong message for EU amid LoC tensions A weather alert has been issued by the IMD for rain, hailstorms, thunderstorms, and lightning across most districts of Himachal Pradesh, with Lahaul-Spiti being the only exception. "In the last 24 hours, light to moderate rain has been recorded in most parts of Himachal Pradesh. Hailstorms have also been reported from a few areas," said Sandeep Kumar Sharma, Senior Scientist at the Meteorological Centre, Shimla, while speaking to ANI. He added that Bilaspur received the highest rainfall with 74 mm, followed by Kandaghat in Solan district with 67 mm. Hailstorms were reported in Shimla and Kasauli, and strong winds were recorded at several stations. Looking ahead, the IMD forecast indicates the possibility of light to moderate rain in the plains and mid-hill regions from May 5 to May 8, while higher reaches are likely to witness snowfall. These weather activities are expected to persist over the next 4 to 5 days. Live Events Additionally, night-time thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely between May 5 and May 9, particularly in Chamba, Kangra, Una, Bilaspur, and Hamirpur districts. Isolated hailstorms are expected in Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Solan, Sirmaur, and Kangra. In view of this, alerts have been issued for May 5 and 6. After May 9, a decrease in weather activity is anticipated. However, light rain may still occur in a few places in the mid-hill districts on May 10 and 11. In terms of temperature, Una recorded the highest maximum temperature at 35.2 degrees Celsius, while Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti reported the lowest minimum temperature at 4.2 degrees Celsius. Overall, temperatures across Himachal Pradesh have been 2 to 3 degrees Celsius below normal. In Shimla, the daytime temperature was around 22degrees Celsius, which is 2 degrees below normal. In Solan, the maximum temperature was 30degrees Celsius, which is a significant 10 degrees below normal, while Mandi recorded 27.8degrees Celsius, about 5 degrees below average. Weather conditions are expected to become active again from this evening, with increased cloud cover and consistently lower-than-average temperatures expected to persist. According to IMD data, rainfall for the month of May so far has been 22% above normal across the state. However, some districts, including Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti, have received below-average rainfall, while six districts have recorded above-normal rainfall, and the rest are close to average. The IMD has maintained a hailstorm alert for May 5 and 6 in districts including Shimla, Kangra, and Mandi. Thunderstorms are expected to continue across the state (excluding Lahaul-Spiti) over the next five days, with intermittent clear weather periods. However, light to moderate rainfall will persist in many areas, and gusty winds may occur in some districts.
