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Extend caste census to Muslims, exclude infiltrators: Giriraj
Katihar (Bihar): Union Minister Giriraj Singh Wednesday said the proposed caste census in Bihar must exclude infiltrators like Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, who are not acknowledged to be so because of politics of appeasement.…
- India
Gyanvapi Case: Father-son lawyer duo removed from the case
In a major development in the Gyanvapi case, Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh (VVSS) president Jitendra Singh Vishen whose niece, Rakhi Singh, is one of the six plaintiffs, has decided to remove the…
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Economic crisis forces Sri Lankan Muslims to forgo Haj this year
Colombo: Sri Lankan Muslims have decided to forgo the Haj pilgrimage this year due to the worst economic crisis facing the debt-ridden country, a media report said on Wednesday. Saudi Arabia had…
- India
Prof sent on leave after right-wing leaders object to him offering namaz in college lawn
Aligarh: A college professor here was sent on compulsory leave after a video showing him performing ‘namaz’ in the college lawns went viral and Hindu right-wing youth leaders demanded action against him.…
- India
In videos: RSS, Bajrang Dal in Karnataka insult Muslim attires
A recent video has surfaced on Twitter where men dressed in burqas and under the influence of alcohol are seen dancing. A Bajrang Dal leader Harish Poyyaiah (in a red shirt) is…
- India
Mangalore: Hijab-clad students seek DC’s permission to attend classes
13 hijab-wearing students on Monday approached the office of the district collector of Mangalore to negotiate with him regarding permission to attend classes. Earlier in the day, the students had gone to…
- Telangana
More than 7 lakh applications received for police jobs, only 4 percent Muslims
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has received 12.91 lakh applications from 7.33 lakh candidates for more than 17,000 jobs in Police. According to the TSLPRB, the number of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Hindu woman murdered by father for marrying a Muslim
Hyderabad: A 20-year-old Hindu woman who married a Muslim man was brutally killed by her family members in Adilabad, Telangana. The victim, Rajeshwari and the Muslim man from Narnur in the district…
- India
Muslim side questions maintainability of Gyanvapi petition
Varanasi: The Muslim petitioners on Thursday questioned the maintainability of the Hindu side’s plea in the Gyanvapi dispute case. As the hearing began in the court of District Judge Dr AK Vishvesha, the…
- India
Gyanvapi row: Muslim side cites 1937 suit to claim mosque as waqf property
New Delhi: The Varanasi district court will hear the civil suit on the Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Viswanath temple complex dispute on May 26. The Muslim side has challenged the maintainability of the civil…
- India
Gyanvapi row: Plea challenging Places of Worship Act filed in SC
New Delhi A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the Gyanvapi mosque dispute. It contended that Muslims cannot assert any right in respect of any piece of…
- Politics
BJP plans to make inroad among backward Muslims
New Delhi: With an objective to increase its presence among minorities, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to reach out to backward Muslims in a bigger way. The BJP is also…
- India
MP: 48 houses bulldozed following clash during Dalit man’s wedding
Following an incident between members of the local Dalit and Muslim communities in Jirapur, Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, officials bulldozed 48 houses that they deemed to be allegedly infringing on government land…
- India
Sri Ram Sene ‘working on’ list of ‘illegal’ mosques, churches
Sri Ram Sene, the Hindutva organisation, is “working” round the clock to prepare a list of all “illegal” churches and mosques in Karnataka. A report from the Hindustan Times said that the…
- India
Will behead Muslims who pray in Gyanvapi mosque: Bajrang Dal worker
A Bajrang Dal worker has threatened to kill Muslims who offer prayers at the Gyanvapi masjid. In a video that has been circulating on the internet for two days, a right-wing person…
