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RSS Chief: Tamil Nadu Thiruparankundram Lamp Dispute Will Be Resolved Through Hindu Solidarity
Dec 11, 2025 01:39 pm CST
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed confidence that the Thiruparankundram lamp lighting dispute in Tamil Nadu can be resolved through local Hindu strength without national intervention. The controversy involves the DMK government's Supreme Court appeal against a Madras High Court order allowing devotees to light the traditional Karthigai Deepam lamp at a stone pillar near a dargah, highlighting ongoing religious tensions in the region.
Opposition Lawmakers Submit Impeachment Motion Against Madras High Court Judge Over Temple Lamp Controversy
Dec 09, 2025 04:25 pm CST
Over 120 opposition MPs have proposed the impeachment of Madras High Court Justice GR Swaminathan regarding his controversial ruling on lighting a festival lamp at Thirupparankundram Subramaniaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu, highlighting political tensions between the ruling DMK and judiciary ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.
DMK Moves to Impeach Judge in Tamil Nadu Temple Lamp Controversy: Political and Religious Tensions Escalate
Dec 08, 2025 07:35 pm CST
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party seeks to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan following his controversial order on lighting a festival lamp at Thirupparankundram temple's upper pillar instead of the traditional lower location, sparking religious tensions and legal battles that have reached the Supreme Court as political rivalry intensifies ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Accuses BJP of Politicizing Karthigai Deepam Religious Tradition
Dec 08, 2025 01:59 am CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin criticizes the BJP for creating political divisions over the Karthigai Deepam ritual at Thiruparukundram Murugar Temple. He defends his government's respect for spiritual practices while highlighting their development focus against what he calls "cheap politics" from opposition parties. The controversy has escalated to the Supreme Court with multiple pending legal challenges.
Sharjeel Imam Withdraws Lower Court Bail Plea, Will Approach Supreme Court To Contest Bihar Elections
Oct 15, 2025 01:28 am CST
Student activist Sharjeel Imam, detained since 2020 in connection with Delhi riots conspiracy charges, has withdrawn his interim bail application from a Delhi court in favor of approaching the Supreme Court directly. Imam seeks temporary release to contest Bihar assembly elections from Bahadurganj as an Independent candidate, citing family circumstances and his pending regular bail petition in the apex court.
Texas Man Awaits Execution for Brutal Murder of 13-Month-Old in Alleged Exorcism Case
Sep 25, 2025 05:07 pm CST
Blaine Milam faces execution in Texas for the 2008 murder of 13-month-old Amora Carson during what was claimed to be an "exorcism." Despite legal appeals challenging bite mark evidence and claiming intellectual disability, courts have upheld his death sentence. The brutal case involved hammer blows, bite marks, and other injuries so severe that forensic experts couldn't determine a single cause of death.