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- 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…
- India
Post Hijab ban, Udupi sees over 50% drop in Muslim admissions in govt PUCs
Last year the Karnataka High Court dismissed petitions filed by six hijab-clad Muslim students from a Udupi PUC and upheld the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government’s order to ban hijabs in government…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: 603 Muslim students secure convenor seats in MBBS
Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences has completed the three phases of web counseling. Total 603 Muslim candidates got admission in MBBS A category on the bases of NEET 2022…
- Hate Crime
‘Muslims are ruthless..’: Islamophobic slurs hurled at student in Rajasthan
In an incident reported from Barmer district of Rajasthan on November 21, a Muslim student was allegedly attacked with Islamophobic slurs during a history class. The victim identified herself as Hasina Bano,…
- Bangalore
Muslim college row: Karnataka BJP takes U-turn, says matter not discussed at all
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP in Karnataka took a U-turn on Thursday after its decision to build 10 new colleges exclusively for Muslim girls triggered controversy in the state. When asked about the row,…
