Communal harmony
- India
Proposal to install world’s tallest national flag at Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
Mumbai: A proposal has been submitted to the Maharashtra government for installation of the world’s tallest national flag at the iconic Haji Ali Dargah off the coast of Mumbai, trustee Suhail Khandwani…
- Top Stories
Over 10 mosques covered with tarpaulin in UP’s Sambhal ahead of Holi
Sambhal: Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal have put in place elaborate security arrangements ahead of the Holi festival, with more than 10 mosques covered with tarpaulin sheets, officials said on Monday, March…
- Kerala
The real Kerala story: Cat rescued after 15 day ordeal at metro pillar
After spending more than two weeks stranded on a metro pillar and prompting even a brief suspension of metro services, a young orange cat was brought to safety in Kerala’s Ernakulam .…
- India
Lucknow University: Hindu students form human chain to let friends offer namaz
In another display of communal harmony, Hindu students of Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh, formed a human chain to help their Muslim batchmates offer namaz and break their roza (fast) during Ramzan after…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad a towering testimony to communal harmony: Commissioner
Hyderabad: Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Monday, February 16, called upon Peace Committee members to act as a bridge between the police and public to maintain Hyderabad’s communal harmony and make it a…
- India
Two states, one message: Families donate land for mosque, temple
In a rare display of communal harmony across Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, members of the Hindu and Muslim communities came together to support each other. In two separate gestures, residents in local…
- India
Woman wearing burqa performs Kanwar Yatra, welcomed by devotees
Sambhal: A Muslim woman wearing a burqa drew attention after she was seen participating in the Hindu pilgrimage of Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Saturday, February 14. Travelling with a…
- India
Humanity the only religion: Maharashtra sarpanch declares village caste-free
Mumbai: Soundala village in Maharashtra‘s Ahilyanagar district convened together and declared itself “caste-free,” claiming to live as per the Preamble of the Constitution. At a special Gram Sabha on February 5, sarpanch…
- India
Mehboob and Noor conduct adopted son’s wedding as per Hindu customs
Hyderabad: In times of communal tensions across India, a Muslim couple, Mehboob Hasan Naikwadi and Noor Jahan, organised the wedding of their son Somashekar Pujeri with Poonam as per Hindu rituals, in…
- India
Amid water crisis, Ahmedabad mosque opens doors to Hindus
A local mosque in Gujarat‘s Ahmedabad opened its doors to non-Muslim residents amid a water shortage, reflecting communal harmony and brotherhood. A video has emerged on social media platforms showing Hindu and…
- Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is best example for communal harmony: Ex CM
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said incidents of violence against minorities are going on unabated in the country and claimed that the best…
- India
UP: Faizal jumps into pond to rescue Shubham Tiwari from sinking SUV
When one tried to save a child from being hit by his vehicle and plunged into a pond, another attempted to rescue the driver from his humble boat. The dramatic rescue story…
- India
Kuldeep Sharma offers land to journalist Arfaz Ahmad after house bulldozed
Jammu: After the Jammu Development Authority demolished a journalist’s house, citing ‘illegal structure’ on government land, a Hindu neighbour, Kuldeep Sharma, stepped forward and offered him 5 marlas of land in an…
- India
‘Terrorism has no religion’: UP inspector’s words wins hearts online
Lucknow: Days after the unfortunate Delhi Red Fort blast that claimed 13 innocent lives and unleashed hate towards the Muslim community, with hate online debates and comments about “Islamic terrorism,” an Uttar…
- Bangalore
Syed Ullah Sakhaf rebuilds Bengaluru temple with own funds
Bengaluru: Syed Ullah Sakhaf, a Muslim businessman from Channapatna in Bengaluru South district, has personally funded the reconstruction of a Hindu temple, setting an example of communal harmony. When the centuries-old Sri…
