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Live together, die together: A place in Hyderabad where Hindu, Muslim, Christian perform funeral
Hyderabad: The city of Hyderabad is known for its communal harmony throughout the country. Despite the ideological differences, Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, and other communities live together happily. This interfaith funeral complex…
- Hate Crime
‘Muslims are ruthless..’: Islamophobic slurs hurled at student in Rajasthan
In an incident reported from Barmer district of Rajasthan on November 21, a Muslim student was allegedly attacked with Islamophobic slurs during a history class. The victim identified herself as Hasina Bano,…
- India
No reservation for those who convert to another religion: Madras HC
Chennai: In a major decision, the Madras high court (HC) on Saturday said that a person can not claim reservation based on caste after getting converted to another religion. The Madras HC…
- Bangalore
Shouldn’t have been a big issue: Karnataka min over MIT Islamophobic ‘joke’
A day after a Muslim student’s outburst over a casual ‘Islamophobic’ remark made by his professor at the Manipal Institute of Engineering College (MIT), Karnataka state education minister B C Nagesh remarked…
- Hate Crime
MIT suspends professor; launches investigation into ‘Islamophobic’ remark
A professor at the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) was suspended on Monday after he allegedly passed an Islamophobic comment on a Muslim student. The professor was suspended, following a video that…
- India
More than 1,300 Hindu, Muslim couples tie knot at mass wedding event in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: A mass marriage event was organised on Friday by the department of labour and employment here at the government inter-college ground where 1,356 daughters of Ayodhya and Ambedkar Nagar districts got…
- Kerala
Muslim body laments craze for soccer among youth in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: An influential Sunni Muslim body in Kerala on Friday came out against soccer-crazy Muslim youth in the state who have erected huge cutouts of star players in support of their teams…
- Telangana
Claims of reducing Muslim job quota fake news: Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Sunday clarified that it is not reducing the Muslim quota in government jobs, and stated that no such rule or discussion was made. It termed any talk…
- India
AIMIM local leaders against contesting all Muslim-dominated seats in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: AIMIM leaders in Gujarat have urged the party’s state and national leadership not to contest all the Muslim-dominated seats in the state, which goes to the polls in two phases on…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP introduces lesson in schools on Fatima Sheikh, India’s first woman Muslim teacher
Visakhapatnam: At a time when little is known about one of India’s greatest social reformers and educators, widely believed to be India’s first woman Muslim teacher, the Andhra Pradesh Government introduced a…
- India
SC to hear 232 pleas on CAA issue on Oct 31 on reopening after Diwali
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear around 240 PILs, including a large batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), on Monday when…
- India
SC issues notice on plea challenging verdict of 16-yr-old Muslim girl’s marriage
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea by National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) challenging a verdict by the Punjab and Haryana High Court,…
- India
Hate crime tracker: Amid Dussehra, Muslims faced the brunt of violence
September 2022 bore witness to a series of atrocities against Muslims during Ganesh procession and Dussehra festivities. The festivities were more than a mere celebration of Hinduism; they exemplified how Hindu festivals…
- India
Jharkhand: Muslim man lynched to death by mob, cops dismiss Islamophobia
A 22-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death by a mob with axes, tangi and sticks in Gumla district on the Jharkhand-Chhattisgarh border. His motorcycle was also burnt. The deceased – Ejaz…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Muslim youth now mobilising without political support
Hyderabad: For the longest time in the city, anytime Muslim youth came onto the streets, it would be backed by the All India Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) majorly. It was not surprising given…