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Delhi HC stays CAG audit of 2 societies representing Ajmer Dargah priests

May 22, 2025 1:13 pm

The two societies representing Ajmer Dargah priests had moved the Delhi High Court seeking that CAG be restrained from conducting an audit, saying it was against provisions of the CAG Act.

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Rijiju offers PM’s chadar at Ajmer, Kharge sends one too

January 05, 2025 1:37 am

The Congress chief said while drafting the Constitution, our ancestors had kept the spirit of national unity at the centre, which it is the duty of every Indian to protect.

Ahead of Ajmer trip with ‘chadar’ sent by PM, Rijiju visits Nizamuddin shrine

January 04, 2025 2:30 am

Asked by reporters about AAP’s allegations that BJP leaders were visiting the dargah ahead of the Delhi elections, Rijiju said, “We do not indulge in such things."

Knowledge nugget of the day: Ajmer Dargah

December 11, 2024 11:17 am

Ajmer Sharif Dargah has been hitting the headlines. What is the history and architecture of the this dargah? Also, go beyond the nugget to know about Sufism.

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Explained: Story of the Ajmer dargah and Khwaja Garib Nawaz

December 02, 2024 8:14 pm

A petition in court has sought a survey of the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, based on claims that it was constructed after demolishing ‘Hindu and Jain’ temples. What is the history of the dargah, and of the revered Sufi saint who rests there?

Over the centuries, the Ajmer Dargah has established itself as one of the most important Sufi sites in the subcontinent.

Modi to Nehru, Obama to Musharraf — a look at Ajmer Sharif Dargah’s enduring political, cultural resonance

December 02, 2024 12:25 pm

A local court’s move to admit Hindu Sena petition claiming there was a temple at the shrine has been met with surprise and disbelief from many in Ajmer who see it as “unimaginable” and “unprecedented”

Petitioner in Ajmer dargah lawsuit claims he received death threats

November 30, 2024 7:26 pm

According to a senior official, Vishnu Gupta's complaint was filed on Saturday at around 3 pm.

The Ajmer Sharif Dargah complex is a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Ajmer Sharif Dargah: Rajasthan’s beacon of spiritual and cultural richness

November 29, 2024 6:09 pm

Know more about the history, significance, annual celebrations and culinary delights you can enjoy while visiting the shrine

Defacing signboards to assaulting Prashant Bhushan — the many cases against Ajmer Sharif petitioner Vishnu Gupta

November 29, 2024 3:54 pm

On its website, the Hindu Sena says it “aims to oppose the Islamisation in any form, Sharia law implementation, love jihad and Islamic extremism in India”, and that it would “highlight and protest and take legal action against any person/entity causing harm to the sovereignty of India and Sanatana Dharma”.

Over the years, Vishnu Gupta’s (in yellow) Hindu Sena has supported the “Balochistan freedom struggle” in Pakistan, and has more recently protested in support of Hindus in Bangladesh.

Who is Vishnu Gupta, chief of Hindu Sena who claims there was a temple at Ajmer Dargah site?

November 29, 2024 10:47 am

In 2011, Gupta and some others founded the Hindu Sena, an organisation that he claims has “lakhs of members” now, with units in “almost all parts of India”.