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- India
Karnataka: Eminent persons urge Bommai to ‘protect’ Muslims, maintain peace
Bengaluru: In a set back to ruling BJP government, litterateurs, thinkers have written an open letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urging him to “establish peace in Karnataka by protecting Muslims”. Chief Minister…
- Telangana
Telangana: BJP trying to polarise voters as elections approach state?
Hyderabad: With talk in political circles going around that elections in Telangana are likely to be advanced once again (like in 2018) by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), the Bhartiya Janata…
- Opinions
Muslim society in dilemma as demand for dowry, ‘fair and lovely’ girls grow
By Amatur Rahman When looking for a potential spouse, who should disclose the biodata (Ismnavesi/Naam Navesi) first? The boy’s side or the girl’s? If a divorced woman (through khula or talaq) is…
- Telangana
Telangana: RSS trying to woo Muslims through MRM
Hyderabad: The RSS Telangana through its wing Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) is trying to woo the state’s Muslims. It is being said that the MRM has a target to make 10000 new…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru civic agency concedes Idgah Maidan does not belong to it
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Idgah Maidan controversy got a new twist on Wednesday when the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the civic agency, took a U-turn from its stand and announced that it…
- Telangana
Telangana: Muslim sarpanch donates 25L to build temple in Khammam
Hyderabad: A Muslim sarpanch erected a Lord Rama temple for Rupees 50 lakh at Budidampadu village in Raghunadapalam Mandal in Khammam district. Shaik Meera Saheb, the sarpanch of Budidampadu village in Khammam…
- India
Bihar official arrested for posting content with ‘communal overtones’
Patna: A senior government official in Bihar has been arrested for posting content on social media with alleged communal overtones, police said on Sunday. According to ADG, Law and Order, Sanjay Singh,…
- India
Muslim clerics appeal for peace ahead of Friday prayers
New Delhi: Ahead of Friday prayers, Muslim clerics and religious leaders on Thursday have called upon the community to maintain peace and requested people not to pay heed to any rumours and…
- India
Anything can be used to dehumanise you: Activist Afreen after UP home demolition
“Javed Pump sounds like a gangster’s name,” smiles 24-year-old Afreen Fatima. Her father, Javed Mohammad was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police on June 11 after he was named as the ‘mastermind’…
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A leaderless community
Chalta huun thodi duur har ek tez-rau ke saath/ Pahchanta nahin huun abhi rahbar ko main–Mirza Ghalib(I walk short distances with everyone who moves apace/I don’t know who is the leader nor…
- India
Dalit panel seeks report on slur by UP Muslim preacher
New Delhi: Taking cognizance of the casteist remark by Muslim preacher Maulana Jarjis Ansari in his videos shared on social media, National Commission for Schedule Castes (NCSC), on the orders of its…
- Telangana
Telangana VHP to protest in support of Nupur Sharma on June 16
Hyderabad: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced a nationwide sit-in protest on June 16 in support of the now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her remarks on against Prophet…
- India
Ranchi violence: Posters of rioters with pictures released by police
Following the violence that erupted between members of the Muslim community and the Ranchi police on June 10 over the “blasphemous” remarks on Prophet Muhammad by now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party functionaries Nupur…
- Hyderabad
MANUU students to organize protest against bulldozing of Muslim houses
Hyderabad: Students of Maulana Azaad National Urdu University(MANUU) have called for a protest on Monday against the demolition of Muslim houses in various states. The protest titled “Stop Attack on Muslims Down…
- India
Prophet row: 20 Muslims held in Gujarat for protesting without permission
Ahmedabad: As many as 20 Muslim leaders, including women were arrested by the police on Sunday afternoon after they gathered in the Juhapura area in Ahmedabad to organise a march without permission,…
