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Sep 13, 2022: Marking activist Umar Khalid’s two years in jail
September 13, 2022, marks two years since Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar and student activist Umar Khalid was imprisoned under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Khalid has been accused of…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Illegally built madrasa in Amethi demolished
Amethi: The district administration in Amethi has demolished a madrasa constructed illegally on land meant for a pasture. The madrasa, in Gujar Tola village along the Tanda-Banda national highway, in the Gauriganj…
- India
Karnataka: Inciting song played in front of mosque; organisers, DJ booked
On September 10, a video surfaced on Twitter showing a procession celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi playing songs with provocative words. The words, “Khoon Se Iss Dharthi Ko Ham Nehlayenge, Hum Tujhko Teri Awkat…
- Opinions
UP government’s Muslim outreach plan gives a push for infrastructure projects
Uttar Pradesh government has allotted Rs 53.73 crore for the welfare of the Muslim community in the state. The money will be spent on establishing health and education-related projects in several Muslim-dominated…
- India
BJP ‘terrorising’ Muslims on pretext of conducting madrassa survey: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday accused the BJP government of interfering in the running of private madrassas in Uttar Pradesh on the pretext of conducting surveys and “terrorising”…
- India
Gyanvapi issue: Court grants time to Muslim side to present reply on Sep 13
Varanasi: A fast track court here on Monday granted time to the Muslim side to present its reply to a petition seeking permission to hold the ‘darshan’ of an idol in the…
- India
Badruddin Ajmal accuses BJP of targeting Muslims, mosques
Guwahati: AIUDF Chief and Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday said that ahead of the 2024 general election, BJP and RSS are targeting Muslims, Madrasas and mosques. “Attacks on Muslims, Madrasas,…
- Opinions
BJP working overtime to create sectarian and economic divide among Muslims
Hyderabad: It is not only the communal polarization of the society, the BJP is promoting in the country for its political agenda, but it is also working overtime to divide the Muslim…
- Hyderabad
Sympathizers of Millat Seminar to be organized by Siasat and Faiz-e-Aam shortly
Hyderabad: It is a fact that the Muslim community is lagging behind in Socio-economic and educational sectors. Some people may get wrong impression by seeing the extravagance in marriages by some well…
- India
SC closes 11 pleas related to 2002 Gujarat riots, terms them ‘infructuous’
New Delhi: Terming as infructuous, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed as many as 11 petitions, including the one filed by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), almost 20 years ago seeking…
- Hyderabad
Maulana Jalaluddin Umari demise a great loss of Muslims
Hyderabad: A condolence meeting was organized in Delhi Monday by Jamaat -e- Islami Hind (JIH) on the sad demise of ex-JIH Amir (Chief) Maulana Jalaluddin Umri. Various Scholars and intellectuals paid homage…
- India
Talaq-E-Hasan: SC says its primary focus is to provide relief to petitioner women
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said its primary focus is to provide relief to two women, who claimed to be victims of Talaq-E-Hasan, before deciding the constitutional validity of this…
- India
Jharkhand: Class 12th student set ablaze by stalker, succumbs to injuries
On August 23, a 19-year-old girl named Ankita Kumari set ablaze by her stalker, Shahrukh Husain, in Dumka, Jharkhand, succumbed to her injuries on August 28 (Sunday). Before her demise, she gave…
- India
Quran does not say mosque needed in every nook and corner: Kerala HC
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday denied permission to construct a mosque in a locality that has many mosques, observing that the state already has a large number of religious structures…
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Impromptu leaderless struggle led to Raja Singh’s arrest?
Hyderabad: An impromptu leaderless struggle by Muslim men for the past three nights led to accused Raja Singh’s arrest on Thursday under PD Act. Though there are reports of police high handedness…