discrimination
- India
Muslim students appearing for exams made to sit separately
INDORE: A case of religious discrimination is reported in a school in Madhya Pradesh. According to Hindi language-daily Dainik Dopahar reports, Muslim students appearing for class XII Board exams in the…
- India
Communalisation of COVID-19: Farmers in Punjab facing boycott
CHANDIGARH: A video of dairy farmer from Punjab has been widely circulated on social media alleging discrimination during supply of milk. As per a report, the farmer from the Muslim Gujjar…
- India
Communal virus: Pregnant Muslim denies treatment, lost baby
JAIPUR: As the communal coronavirus is being transmitted into the lives of every individual of the country, even the most respected profession of doctors is also not spared. The shocking case…
- News
Delta fined $50,000 for discriminating against Muslims
WASHINGTON: Delta Air Lines was Friday fined $50,000 by the US Department of Transportation to settle allegations it discriminated against three Muslim passengers who were ordered off their planes. In…
- Technology
Twitter India in the midst of another caste controversy
NEW DELHI: After Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey found himself in the midst of a controversy following a picture of him holding a placard saying “smash Brahminical patriarchy” went viral during…
- Opinions
Amira dances to convey messages against discrimination
By Manisha AggarwalSchifelliteHarvard Staff Writer Amirah Sackett uses dance to challenge conceptions of Muslim womanhood. The Chicago dancer, choreographer, educator, and activist combines hip-hop with Islamic themes to explore her identity…
- Featured News
Halliburton to pay $275,000 to 2 Muslims for discrimination
DALLAS: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., a leading American multinational corporation has agreed to pay $275,000 to two of its Muslim employees who had been subjected to a hostile surroundings. According to…
- Technology
Viral Google memo alleges discrimination against pregnancy
San Francisco: A memorandum written by a female Google staffer that accuses the tech giant of discriminating and retaliating against her for being pregnant has gone viral and has been seen…
- Jobs
IBM fired 100,000 older employees to look “cool, trendy”
SAN FRANCISCO: In a startling revelation, a senior IBM employee has deposed in an on-going age discrimination lawsuit that the company has fired as many as 100,000 employees in the last…
- Delhi
Delhi govt. continues step-motherly treatment towards Urdu
New Delhi: Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu is a national institution which was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in 1886 as a branch of All India Muslim Educational Conference. Presently there…
- India
Varanasi: Girl alleges discrimination at BHU, admin denies
Varanasi: A girl from Banaras Hindu University on Friday alleged discrimination by a security guard while trying to use a toilet in one of the colleges in the varsity campus.…
- Bollywood News
‘Boy on the beach’, among others inspired Anubhav Sinha to direct ‘Article 15’
In this video, ‘Article 15’ director Anubhav Sinha and actress Sayani Gupta talk about all the love and the overwhelming response they have received for the film. Replying to NDTV’s…
- India
Photo of Dr. Payal Salman Tadvi’s suicide note recovered
NEW DELHI: Late post graduate medical student from Mumbai, Payal Salman Tadvi had left behind a handwritten note before committing suicide in her hostel room on May 22. The Crime…
- India
Ajmer Dargah joins ‘Save Girl Child’ campaign
PUNE: The globally-revered Ajmer Dargah in Rajasthan has decided to join a Pune gynaecologist’s eight-year old ‘Save Girl Child’ initiative and will strive to make it an international movement, a…
- News
Brazil Supreme Court criminalizes homophobia
Brasilia: Brazil’s Supreme Court voted Thursday to criminalize homophobia, an important step for sexual minorities in one of the most dangerous countries for LGBT people in the world. The Supreme…
- India
Muslim doctor suicide case: Court extends custody of accused doctors
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Court on Friday extended the judicial custody of three senior female doctors allegedly arrested for abetting the suicide of Dr Payal Salman Tadvi by tormenting her with…
- India
IMA forms five-member panel to look at Dr. Tadvi’s death
NEW DELHI: Indian Medical Association (IMA), the country’s largest body of doctors has formed a five-member fact-finding committee to examine the factors that contributed to the unnatural death of Mumbai…
- India
Kerala Ramadan congregation ends with pledge against terrorism
Malappuram: A Ramadan congregation near here which is billed as one of the country’s largest and held annually on the 26th night of the Muslim holy month, ended on Saturday…
- Bollywood News
Ayushmann Khurrana starrer ‘Article 15’ trailer out
New Delhi: After arousing the curiosity of fans with an intense teaser, makers of Ayushmann Khurrana starrer ‘Article 15’ dropped the trailer of the film on Thursday. Ayushmann shared the…
- Technology
‘More than human’: Wonders of AI on show in London
LONDON: Managing the health of the planet, fighting discrimination or boosting innovation in the arts; the fields in which Artificial Intelligence can help humans are countless, and an ambitious London…
- Health
Discrimination may influence adolescents’ sleep quality, new study reveals
Washington: A study of daily diary descriptions of discrimination by minority adolescents, experiencing discrimination during the day, was found to be associated with compromised sleep quality that night, as well…
- News
IOC suspends India as future host over visa to Pak team
NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee on Thursday cancelled places for the 2020 Tokyo Games shooting competition to be awarded at an event in India after the host country refused…
- Lifestyle
68mn girls at risk of genital mutilation by 2030: WHO
GENEVA: If female genital mutilation (FGM) continues at its current pace in countries where it is prevalent, some 68 million girls are susceptible to becoming victims of the practice by…
