The cleric tried to flee the mosque from the rear gate even as the people wanted to lynch him.
He was speaking at the two-day BJP meet which began here.
A total of 309 civilians were killed and 387 others injured during April due to violence, terrorism and armed conflicts across Iraq, a UN agency said on Monday.
In a new face-off, telecom operator Reliance Jio has alleged that Bharti Airtel is violating tariff rules by issuing misleading offers and arbitrarily discriminating among its own customers subscribing to the same plan.
North Korea on Monday vowed to step up its nuclear weapons programme to a "maximum pace" in response to increasing pressure from the US.
BCCI CEO Rahul Johri confirmed the news as per a media report.
The Pakistan Army on Monday killed two Indian soldiers in unprovoked cross-border firing and mutiliated their bodies in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army said on Monday.
Police shot and killed a 49-year- old man suspected of shooting seven people at a birthday pool party in an apartment complex near the University of California, San Diego, authorities said.
Amid the BJP central leadership's crackdown to end infighting in its Karnataka unit, the party's state president B S Yeddyurappa on Monday said the "confusion" in the organisation's state wing would end in three to four days.
Automobile majors Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Toyota and Honda began the new fiscal on a strong note, posting high double-digit growth in their domestic passenger vehicle sales in April.
A new UN body tasked with identifying individuals guilty of atrocities in Syria should start work shortly, a key step towards holding war crimes suspects to account, the UN rights chief said on Monday.
Hindu couples should have eight children each to protect their religion, a prominent religious leader has said.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday assured India of his country's full support in the fight against terrorism as he held "extensive" discussion on this evolving threat with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who described it as a "shared worry".
With its nominee Directors on boards of all the government-owned bank, the RBI cannot escape its responsibility for the huge non-performing assets of the banks, said a top union leader said here on MOnday.
AIADMK (Amma) faction leader TTV Dhinakaran and his close aid were on Monday sent to judicial custody for a fortnight by a special court here in the Election Commission bribery case.
Yuvraj has been seen with a new hairdo - a ponytail – that he has been sporting since the start of IPL 10.
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation would soon come up with an interactive portal which would allow residents to query or apply for updating details regarding property tax.
The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump`s decision to invite Philippine President.
Most Indians are likely to travel to New York, Dubai and Bangkok in the first half of the current calender year, according to a report.
State Railway Minister Rajen Gohain flagged off the first train from Dibrugarh in an opening ceremony on Sunday.
In accordance with the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 being implemented starting Monday, real estate leader DLF`s CEO Rajeev Talwar, while lauding the government on its `memorable` approval, has asserted that the regulation will bring in the much-needed accountability and transparency among property developers and buyers.
Yogi Adityanath government on Monday kick-started an exercise under which at least one state minister will hear public grievances daily.
The 28-year-old Kohli looked upset with himself, having thrown away his wicket for cheap yet again this IPL season.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that India was never a more promising investment destination than it is today as his government completes three years in office later this month.
Triggering a new research into this path-breaking finding of TRAPPIST-1 planets, researchers led by Sebastiaan Krijt, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Chicago, analysed whether life forms from one planet can seed life in other planets, owing to their closeness.
