Muslims
- Hyderabad
Free police exam coaching applications open for minorities
Hyderabad: The Telangana Minorities Study Circle (TGMSC) on Tuesday, July 7, opened applications for minority candidates for free coaching for the upcoming Telangana State-level Police Recruitment examinations. The exams pertain to the…
- Telangana
Minority farmers resist forest officials from ploughing their land
Hyderabad: In a shocker from Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, the forest officials tried to stake control over farmers’ lands by digging up the land using excavators in Pulasa village of Jainoor mandal.…
- India
JUH chief Arshad Madani sparks row over ‘wage Jihad’ remark
Haridwar: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind National President, Maulana Syed Arshad Madani, arrived in Kaliyar, a small town near Roorkee in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, and attended the meeting of the State Executive Committee as the chief…
- India
UP mob forces Hindu youth to chant Jai Shri Ram, abuse Muslims
A mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur cornered a Hindu youngster and threatened him with physical harm unless he chanted “Jai Shri Ram”, a slogan the group said he was obligated to recite…
- India
Syrian woman seeking help for husband questioned in Meerut
Meerut: A Syrian woman seeking financial assistance for her husband’s medical treatment in Meerut’s Nauchandi area was questioned by the police and later handed over to her husband in Delhi after her…
- Hyderabad
Religious body seeks 1 more cabinet post for Muslims in Telangana
Hyderabad: Maulana Md Hussamuddin Sani Jafar Pasha, Ameer, Amarat-e-Millat-e-Islamia Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on Friday, June 12, urged the Congress high command and the Telangana government to take corrective steps to ensure…
- India
BJP minority leader calls to bar Muslims from govt, pvt jobs
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha leader Nazia Elahi Khan has sparked fresh outrage after calling on Hindus to boycott Muslims from both government and private sector employment for two to three…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police book Raja Singh over inflammatory remarks
Hyderabad: A case has been registered at Mehdipatnam Police Station against Goshamahal MLA and former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader T Raja Singh following a complaint alleging that his recent statements have…
- Kerala
‘Islam-friendly gym’ in Kerala’s Palakkad sparks debate
Palakkad: A fitness centre at Puthunagaram in Kerala’s Palakkad has triggered a public debate after announcing that it would be converted into an ‘Islam-friendly gym’ functioning in accordance with Sharia-based guidelines. The…
- India
Uttarakhand mosque sealed; dispute erupts over scope of court order
Hyderabad: A mosque in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun district was sealed by authorities on Sunday, June 1, sparking controversy after Muslim representatives alleged that officials sealed the entire premises despite a court order applying…
- Hyderabad
If namaz on roads is wrong, oppose all religious street events: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday argued that if offering namaz on roads is unacceptable, the same standard must apply to street celebrations of every religion—remarks he made while condemning the…
- India
Muslims in UP celebrate Bakrid with goat-shaped cakes after BJP MLA’s appeal
Ghaziabad: Goat-shaped cakes replaced animal sacrifice for several Muslim families in Ghaziabad’s Loni this Eid-ul-Azha, as residents embraced an “eco-friendly” celebration after an appeal by BJP MLA Nand Kishore Gurjar. Videos from…
- Top Stories
Rahul Gandhi pushes Congress to use ‘Muslim’ term without hesitation
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday urged Muslim leaders of the party to vociferously raise issues concerning their community and to work towards enhancing their representation. Sources said that during…
- India
Hindu landlord pushes back after Bajrang Dal targets Muslim tenant in Dehradun
Bajrang Dal leader Aman Swedia, notorious for targeting Muslims in Dehradun, barged into a residential property earlier this week, claiming that a Muslim man was living there on rent under a Hindu…
- India
West Bengal discontinues aid to imams, starts free buses for women
Kolkata: Signalling a sharp policy shift, the West Bengal cabinet on Monday, May 18, decided to discontinue religion-based assistance to imams and others, roll out the ‘Annapurna’ financial support scheme for women…
