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- India
Uttarakhand abolishes Madrasa Board, sets common authority
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday, July 1, officially replaced the state’s Madrasa Board with the Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority, bringing educational institutions belonging to all six notified minority communities under…
- Hate Crime
Assam: Student detained for bringing beef in tiffin, mother held
Goalpara: A Muslim minor who allegedly brought beef in his lunch box was detained, and his mother was arrested on charges of acts intended to outrage religious beliefs in Assam’s Goalpara district.…
- Delhi
Special exam to be held later for students celebrating Bakrid: DU to HC
New Delhi: The Delhi University on Tuesday, May 26, assured the Delhi High Court of holding a special examination after July 4 for law faculty students who miss their semester examination that…
- Delhi
Delhi University student files petition in HC against exam on Bakrid
New Delhi: A University of Delhi student moved the High Court challenging the institution’s decision to conduct exams on Eid al-Adha on May 28, even as the Union government declared it a…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru professor calls student ‘terrorist,’ blames him for Iran war
Bengaluru: A Muslim student at PES University in Bengaluru was allegedly publicly humiliated when a professor called him a ‘terrorist’ after he requested to leave the classroom to meet someone. The incident…
- Top Stories
13 Lucknow University students issued notices over namaz, protests at mosque
Lucknow: Thirteen students from Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow University were issued notices on Tuesday, February 24, for offering prayers and protesting outside the Lal Baradari mosque on the campus, after the administration sealed…
- India
Maharashtra students forced to apologise, touch idol after offering namaz
Three Muslim students in Maharashtra were made to do sit ups by members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal for offering namaz inside an empty classroom. The incident happened at…
- India
Video: Rajasthan medical intern asked to remove veil for patient safety; triggers row
A young Muslim medical intern at the Women’s Hospital (MCH) was asked by a senior female doctor to remove her veil for patient safety in Rajasthan’s Tonk district. The issue rose after…
- India
Tamil Nadu university suspends 3 students over ‘Free Palestine’, ‘Jai Bhim’ graffiti
Three Muslim students of a university in Tamil Nadu’s Sriperumbudur district have been arbitrarily suspended after the institution alleged they were involved in writing ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Jai Bhim’ slogans. The students, Aslam…
- World
Sri Lanka withholds exam results of 70 Muslim students over hijab
The Examinations Department in Sri Lanka has withheld the exam results of 70 Muslim girls for wearing head scarf having their ears covered during the exam. The Muslim students from Zahira College,…
- World
Indian-origin principal wins in UK court over Muslim prayer ban in school
London: An Indian-origin school principal, often referred to as “Britain’s strictest headmistress”, on Tuesday welcomed a UK High Court ruling that upheld her ban on prayer rituals after a Muslim pupil sought…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad college denies permission for namaz, students protest
Hyderabad: Muslim students of K V Ranga Reddy Degree College for Women in Santoshnagar protested against the management on Saturday, February 24, for allegedly denying them permission to offer namaz. Videos surfaced…
- India
Muzaffarnagar slap row: Muslim student unable to sleep, taken to Meerut for checkup
Lucknow/Muzaffarnagar: The Muslim student, who was slapped by his classmates following the orders of a school teacher in Muzaffarnagar, was taken to Meerut on Sunday for a medical checkup after he complained…
- India
UP teacher who asked students to slap classmate in viral video booked
The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked the teacher of Neha Public School, in Muzzafarnagar who asked students in a class to slap a fellow student as punishment for reportedly being inconsistent in…
- India
Will teacher be prosecuted: Sibal on inaction over UP school viral video
New Delhi: After a video of a teacher in Uttar Pradesh allegedly asked her students to slap a boy from a minority community went viral, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday…
