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- India
Plea filed against Maharashtra govt decision to cancel 5 pc Muslim quota
Mumbai: A petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to cancel 5 per cent reservation in education and jobs for the Muslim community, terming the…
- India
Bengali-speaking people harassed in some states: Bengal CM Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that Bengali-speaking people were being harassed and branded as “infiltrators” in some states, and asserted that her government would not allow anyone’s…
- Telangana
Owaisi flags rising communal violence in Telangana after Banswada clash
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday, February 21, expressed concern over the increasing incidents of communal violence in Telangana. On Thursday night, February 20,…
- India
After video of man slapping three men goes viral, UP police arrest accused
The Uttar Pradesh police arrested a man for allegedly slapping and hurling slurs at three Muslim men, including an elderly person, in the Rudayan area of Budaun district. The arrest followed after…
- India
MP: Minors make cows wear skullcaps, ‘hurt’ cow vigilantes file FIR
Guna: Two Muslim minor boys were booked for innocently making cows wear the Islamic skullcaps in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district on Thursday, February 19. The boys reportedly posted a video of them…
- Telangana
Kamareddy: Objection to devotional song sparks communal clash, bandh declared
Hyderabad: A bandh was being observed in Banswada town of Telangana’s Kamareddy district on Saturday, February 21, after communal tensions flared up over the playing of a devotional song at a local…
- India
J-K’s Kishtwar order curbing Zakat, Sadaqah sparks row, CM defends move
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district have issued an order regulating the collection of Zakat and Sadaqah during the holy month of Ramzan, citing concerns over unauthorised fundraising activities, triggering a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s Amberpet tense after slogans near mosque during Taraweeh
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Amberpet on the night of Thursday, February 19, after some miscreants who were participating in the Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti procession raised slogans in front of the Jamia Masjid…
- Photos
People gather for first iftar of Ramzan 2026 at Hyderabad’s Makkah Masjid
Hyderabad: The Makkah Masjid in Hyderabad hosted a massive iftar spread on Thursday, February 19, marking the end of the first fast of Ramzan 2026. Every year, Makkah Masjid serves iftar to…
- Delhi
Delhi hate crime: Mohammed Umardeen shot dead while trying to rescue son
A 35-year-old Muslim man, who tried to save his teenage son from getting beaten up by a group, was allegedly shot dead in Delhi’s Nandi Nagri on Tuesday, February 17. Mohammed Umardeen…
- India
Hindutva workers driven away by locals in Varanasi
Varanasi: Hindutva workers were driven away by locals in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, after their efforts to intimidate Muslim shop owners proved futile. The locals pushed back, demanding that the right-wing members show…
- India
2023 Chhattisgarh mob lynching: 17 accused walk free
Seventeen men, charged with the murder of a Muslim father and son in 2023 in Chhattisgarh’s Bemetara district, were acquitted by a sessions court on Tuesday, February 17. Rahim Umad Mohamed, 55,…
- India
Hindutva workers demolish another mazar in UP, several detained
Kotwali: Authorities in Kotwali, Uttar Pradesh, have detained several individuals following the reported demolition of a grave by members of a Hindutva organisation. A video surfaced on Monday, February 16, showing the…
- India
I am always within constitutional limits: CM Himanta on viral video row
Mirzapur: Amid the row over a viral video purportedly showing him taking aim and firing with a rifle at members of a particular community, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Mob attacks drivers transporting eggs at Tukkuguda
Hyderabad: Two Muslim mini truck drivers transporting eggs were allegedly attacked by a mob at around midnight in Tukkuguda, Hyderabad, on February 15. Syed Ali and Waseem Ali were transporting eggs from…
