Madrasa
- India
Union Budget: Massive cut in funds for madrasas; merit-cum means scholarship
The Union budget 2023 witnessed an 87% cut in the merit-cum means scholarship meant for professional and technical courses for students from minority communities with just Rs 44 crore allocated to it.…
- India
Police scrutiny of Madrasa teachers from outside Assam: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that all teachers who came from outside Assam to teach in Madrasas in the state may be asked to appear “from time to time” in…
- India
Assam Police working with Muslims to rationalise Madrasa education: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam police is working with Muslims in the state to rationalise madrasa education following the alleged involvement of Islamic clerics in ‘jihadi’ activities, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.…
- Hyderabad
150 years of Madrasa-I-Aliya, Zahid Ali Khan assures support to Alumni
Hyderabad: On the completion of 150 years of the historical Madrasa-I-Aliya, a group of Alumni has planned to celebrate the golden days. This historical institution was founded in 1872 by Salar Jung 1…
- India
Imam arrested for allegedly raping 8-year-old inside Jharkhand madrasa: Police
Simdega: An imam was arrested for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl at a madrasa in Jharkhand’s Simdega district, police said on Monday. The incident happened when the girl went to the madrasa…
- India
Gehlot govt sanctions Rs 13.10 cr for smart classes in 500 madrasas
Jaipur: The Ashok Gehlot government on Wednesday allotted Rs 13.10 crore to ensure that 500 madrasas of the state, approved by state Madarsa Board, have smart classrooms. As per officials, funds worth…
- India
Government will provide better facilities in madrasas: UP minister
Ballia (UP): Uttar Pradesh Minority Welfare Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Monday said better facilities will be provided in madrasas after his government receives the report of the survey conducted by it. The…
- India
Madrasa owner booked for molesting minor student in Indore
Bhopal: A 50-year-old man, who runs a Madrasa in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore district, has been booked for molesting a 15-year-old girl, police said on Monday. His two sons were also booked for…
- India
Gujarat: Police seal madrasa linked with PFI
Vadodara: Vadodara Police and Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) on Friday sealed a madrasa linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI). The madrasa was linked with All India Imams Council (AIIC) is…
- Opinions
Does Mohan Bhagwat’s Madrasa visit make any difference on ground?
The government ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its eight affiliates is nothing short of the proverbial, “throwing a spanner” in Rashtra Sevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat’s path…