Shut for years, Siddheshwar Mahadev shrine reopens in Kashi
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 () The Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple, closed for decades in Varanasi's Muslim-dominated Madanpura, was reopened with the help of the district administration and police. Keys were handed over to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad. Local Muslim residents and various Hindu organizations collaborated peacefully in cleaning and securing the temple, planning its revival post-Makar Sankranti.
Temple-mosque disputes have escalated in Uttar Pradesh since the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, culminating in violence in Sambhal. Major disputes.. IndiaTimes
A viral video has emerged showing an Iranian woman defying traditional norms at an airport by grabbing a Muslim cleric's turban and using it to cover her head as a hijab. In the footage, the woman, visibly bold and confident, takes the cleric’s turban and places it on her own head, transforming it into a makeshift hijab. The incident has sparked widespread attention and debate, with many discussing the symbolic nature of her act as a gesture of resistance against mandatory hijab laws in Iran. The video has quickly spread on social media, with reactions ranging from support for her act of defiance to criticism of her actions, reflecting the ongoing tension surrounding women's rights and dress codes in Iran.
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Wednesday, 8 January 2025 ()
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