Muslims
- India
Karnataka: Goons force temple to evict 72-yr-old Muslim woman shop owner
A 72-year-old Muslim woman shop owner was forced to shut down her shop at the historic Chennakeshava temple in Belur. This came about soon after Karnataka BJP minister JC Maduswamy’s justified banning…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Amid unrest, Karaga festival to be celebrated by Muslims, Hindus
Bengaluru: Amid social unrest and boycott calls of Muslim traders and sculptors, Bengaluru — the Silicon Valley of India — is all set to celebrate annual Karaga festival, known as a symbol…
- India
Muslim sculptors, mango traders face the heat of Hindu activists in Karnataka
Bengaluru: After campaigning against the hijab, halal and banning Muslim traders in temple fairs, Hindu organisations in Karnataka now are planning a campaign to ban Muslim mango traders and sculptors from making…
- India
Amid Azaan row, Karnataka police issue circular against noise pollution
Bengaluru: Amid the row over mosque loudspeakers, the Karnataka Police on Wednesday issued an internal circular to initiate action against noise pollution in religious institutions and other places. Director General and IGP of…
- India
IAMC condemns physical assault on Muslim Journalists by Hindu extremists in India
Washington: The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, today unequivocally condemned the Hindu supremacist event Hindu Mahapanchayat in India’s capital city of…
- Delhi
Ramzan: Muslim employees can avail two hours daily leave till May 2, says DJB
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board on Monday allowed its Muslim employees to avail a “short leave of around two hours a day” during the ongoing Ramzan fasts till May 2. Ramzan…
- Hyderabad
Muslims must adopt self help approach for progress: Amer Ali Khan
Hyderabad: A cultural event was organized on Monday at the residence of Siasat Daily’s correspondent and President Sadashiv Peth Press Club to felicitate Amer Ali Khan, news editor of Siasat Daily on its…
- India
Karnataka: After Shivamogga, Muslim traders banned at another Hindu fair
Posters calling for a ban on Muslim traders during another Hindu fair have been spotted in Karnataka, this time in the Chikkmanglur district of the state. Amidst rising communal tensions, another set…
- India
Karnataka: Muslims attacked after Hindu group plays loud music near mosque
In another incident of communal unrest in Karnataka, a clash broke out between Hindus and Muslims on Sunday following heated arguments during Ugadi celebrations in Yaradona village. The clash between the groups…
- Hyderabad
Muslims progressing in every field of life: Zaheeruddin Ali Khan
Hyderabad: Medicine is still in demand among the students across all the communities. This year 114 Muslim students got admission in government medical colleges, 99 Muslim students took admissions in 19 nonminority…
- India
How UP’s political landscape is making Muslims turn on each other
Lucknow: After the lynching of Babar, a Muslim youth in Kushinagar for allegedly celebrating BJP victory, there has been a disturbing increase in similar cases that point to a dangerous social trend.…
- Hyderabad
With no restrictions, cheers return during Ramzan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: After a gap of two years, the Muslim holy month of Ramzan began on a cheerful note on Sunday with the usual hustle-bustle returning to the markets in this historic city.…
- India
Delhi: Man ‘offended’ by Qibla sign in airport, files complaint
New Delhi: A man by the name Shailendra Pratap Singh Jadaun complained to airport authorities after he was “offended” by seeing an “unwanted black stone” in the common prayer hall. In a…
- Bangalore
Won’t tolerate attempts to disturb peace: Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: Slamming the right-wing activists for their stance on Muslim merchants and halal meat, Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday said attempts to disturb…
- India
Without Muslims, I’m nothing: Karnataka farmer condemns communalism
Amidst Hindutva’s attempt to isolate Muslims in Karnataka with economic boycott and other means of harassment, Belur farmers have come out in support of their “Muslim brothers”. In videos that surfaced on…