Opinions
Opinions from known and prominent personnel from various backgrounds like activism, academia, business and historical experience. Thought-provoking articles, insightful analyses, and diverse viewpoints await, encouraging meaningful conversations on the issues that matter.
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Sir Syed demanded Muslims move forward with times
I wrote the following passages in 2015. This was discovered by a friend in her files. She sent it to me on the condition that I will not be naming her if…
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What is changing in Kashmir politics?
In the middle of campaign for Assembly elections in five states, Kashmir politics is taking a newer shape, in which the separatists of yesteryear are collaging under the banner of the parties…
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Not a single Jew or Muslim killed in first 1,300 years of living together
At this point of time, it is hard for common people to accept the fact that not a single Muslim or Jew lost life in any conflict between them in any battlefield…
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It’s time to turn off hype over India-Pak matches; other rivals pose greater threat to India
Once again a much awaited India versus Pakistan clash failed to live up to expectations and Pakistan’s batting order collapsed helplessly against India in the ICC World Cup match. The one sided…
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Love thy neighbour, yes, but also love animals and the environment you live in
By Asif Khan Every day on my morning walk (in the suburbs of Chicago, the USA) I see the same people. There are times when I see some new people walking their…
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AIMIM may drop Mumtaz Khan and Pasha Quadri in the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), which is set to regain all its seats in Old City of Hyderabad, is contemplating to change two MLAs in the run-up to the 2023 Assembly…
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BJP government is on the horn of dilemma—to carry out caste-based census or not
Does India need a caste census? If conducted, will it bring positive or negative consequences? There is debate over this issue. The issue is controversial due to differing opinions on potential benefits…
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Kargil Hill Council polls, first since article 370 abrogation
The results of Kargil Hill Council polls, held for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370 and the creation of Ladakh as Union Territory, National Conference – a die hard Kashmir-centric…
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AP politics witnessing political family soap opera
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh politics is witnessing an unusual political family soap opera. It pertains to jailed Telugu Desam supremo and ex-CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu, his family, extended family and members of N…
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IIIT H—A golden run in 25 years
In 1998, September 4, the iconic Google Inc., now Alphabet was started in Menlo Park, California by two brilliant techies from Stanford-Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Closer home in Hyderabad on September…
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Here and Now
Say it Maulana before it is too late Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, Chairman of the All India Muslim Personal Board, has spoken to a senior journalist recently. I found some confusion in…
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Disgraceful language used in Indian Parliament
It is more than a week since Ramesh Bidhuri, a BJP member of the Lok Saba abused a fellow parliamentarian Danish Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party, BSP, on the floor of…
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Huge jump in Scheduled Castes, and not Muslim, population in Bihar
The most surprising aspect of the Bihar Caste Survey is that the population of the Scheduled Castes—undoubtedly the weakest of all the social groups–witnessed a huge jump when compared to the 2011…
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Why Opposition in J&K is so desperate for polls
Why Opposition Parties in Jammu and Kashmir are desperate for all sorts of elections? If some think that it is due to their urge to clinch the electoral battles in their favour, it…
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Let’s create youngsters who object to and refuse slapping their classmate
By Asma Anjum Khan #Classroom #Education #Slap #Thappad #Aurangzeb #TipuSultanThat child getting slapped turning into a pulp woke me up again. I know, wake up to sleep again. But while I was…
