Allahabad High Court has stayed a lower court order of an archaeological survey of the areas in and around the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi city to find out whether it was built after a portion...

Thursday’s directive by a Varanasi court for an archaeological survey of the Gyanvapi area came while a petition questioning the hearing in the lower court was pending with Allahabad High Court,...

A government contractor demolished a part of the wall that separates the Gyanvapi Mosque from the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Thursday night, fuelling allegations of an official ploy to fac...