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Telangana: Wearing masks becomes compulsory as COVID cases rise
Hyderabad: Telangana govt once again made wearing masks mandatory as number of COVID-19 cases in the state increases. The violators will have to pay fine. Speaking to the media, Director of Public…
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Prophet remarks row: 2 Muslims killed during protests in Ranchi
Ranchi: At least two Muslims were killed and over 10 were injured after cops open-fired at protestors condemning derogatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur…
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UNGA adopts resolution on multilingualism, mentions Hindi language for first time
New York: In a significant initiative, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted an India-sponsored resolution on multilingualism that mentions the Hindi language for the first time. The resolution passed on…
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Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut blames EC after BJP bags 3 of 6 RS seats
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday cleared his stance on the Election Commission’s move on the rejection of vote cast by Shiv Sena MLA Suhas Kande and alleged that the…
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US to end COVID-19 testing requirement for travel into country
Washington: The United States will drop the requirement for international air travellers to take a pre-boarding COVID-19 test, according to an official on Friday. The mandate will expire on June 12. White…
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Ranchi: Bullets allegedly fired at rally condemning remarks on Prophet
Prohibitory orders were imposed in parts of Ranchi city after a protest erupted against ex-BJP-spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal for their blasphemous remarks against Prophet Muhammad. Internet services have been snapped…
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Pervez Musharraf hospitalised in UAE: Family
Lahore/Dubai: Pervez Musharraf is hospitalised in the UAE after his condition deteriorated as he is going through a “difficult stage where recovery is not possible”, his family said on Friday amidst speculation…
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Beaten, insulted, harassed: How the month of May treated Muslims
As the heat-wave heightened in the month of May, there was little to no respite for members of the Muslim community. While April placed Muslims in a precarious state, May worsened it…
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In videos: Protests erupt across India against remarks on Prophet
Protests occurred around several parts of the country demanding stringent action against the now sacked Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, after they made derogatory comments on Prophet…
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Maharashtra: No HC relief for Nawab Malik to vote in RS polls
Mumbai: A day after the Special PMLA Court rejected Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik’s plea for temporary bail to cast his vote in today’s Rajya Sabha polls, the Bombay High Court also refused…
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AIMPLB asks Muslim scholars, Maulvis not to appear on TV debates
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday requested Muslim scholars and Maulvis not to participate in TV channel debates where anchors intend to insult and belittle Islam and Muslims.…
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Karnataka: Suspended students shun hijab to attend classes
Bengaluru: In a relief to the Education Department of the Karnataka government, students insisting on wearing hijab have started to shun it and attend classes. Sources said that it is a welcome…
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Hyderabad: Protestors lathi-charged during rally condemning remarks on Prophet
Hyderabad: A large number of protests broke out in Old City on Friday condemning the blasphemous statements against Prophet Muhammad, by the now-suspended BJP spokespersons. The areas also witnessed the presence of…
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Huge protest outside Jama Masjid after comments against Prophet
New Delhi: The minority community members gathered in large numbers outside the Jama Masjid here and raised slogans against suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leaders over their recent controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed.…
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India belongs to Hindus, Sanatan Dharma here to stay: Sadhvi Pragya
Bhopal: Bhartiya Janata Party leader and Bhopal MP Sadhvi Pragya reacted to the ongoing row over former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s distasteful remarks on Prophet Muhammad saying “India belongs to Hindus and…
