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Jahangirpuri: Child gathers coins near demolished family shop, photo goes viral
As houses and shops of those accused in the Jahangirpuri violence of April 16 were razed by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Wednesday, photos from the ground have surfaced on social…
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IAMC condemns vandalism of Indian Muslim properties during Ramzan
Washington DC: The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s constitutional, on Wednesday condemned the large-scale violence against Muslims across several Indian states during Ramzan. In a…
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Demolition in Jahangirpuri halted after SC intervention: Key points
Violence broke out in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri on April 16 during a Hanuman Jayanti rally. Following the commotion, local administration demolished houses and shops of those accused in the communal violence. After Uttar…
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Switch off bulldozers of hate, switch on power plants: Rahul Gandhi to govt
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government over the use of bulldozers in violence-hit areas of Delhi and Madhya Pradesh, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to switch…
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Hyderabad: No respite from scorching heat as temperature set to rise
Hyderabad: The residents of Hyderabad will continue to experience heatwave condition on Wednesday as the temperature is set to rise in the city. On Tuesday, the temperature in the city has crossed…
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SC orders status-quo on demolition drive in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a status-quo on the demolition drive in Jahangirpuri, Delhi. On Tuesday, North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North MCD) sought help from the police to maintain law…
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KTR takes swipe at Kishan Reddy, Modi on ‘discrimination’ against Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana State minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development KT Rama Rao on Wednesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union minister Kishan Reddy on alleged discrimination against…
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New opportunities for normalising India-Pak relations
New Delhi: The change in government in Islamabad can become a harbinger for not just restoring civility in relations between India and Pakistan but also give a push for normalisation of ties…
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After MP, Gujarat, BJP is now bulldozing Muslim houses in Jahangirpuri
New Delhi: After Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, BJP is gearing up to deploy bulldozers to raze Muslim houses in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri in the name of encroachment. This comes days after…
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UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest against events at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Dubai: Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of state for International Cooperation (MoFAIC), has summoned Amir Hayek, Israeli ambassador to the UAE, to “strongly protest and denounce…
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JIH blames police ‘laxity’ for Jahangirpuri violence
New Delhi: A Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) delegation, which on Tuesday visited Jahangirpuri in north-west Delhi, where violent clashes had broken out between the members of two communities on April 16, said that…
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Health ministry writes to states, UT over surge in COVID cases
New Delhi: Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday wrote to the governments of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Mizoram over the…
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OMCs might require to further raise fuel prices: Fitch Ratings
Mumbai: Further hikes in retail fuel prices may be required for state-run oil marketing companies’ marketing margins to reach pre-November levels, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday. Notably, the November 2021-March 2022 was…
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March 2022: Violence continues as Muslims across India suffer silently
The month of March 2022 witnessed a series of atrocities against Muslims ranging from physical violence to verbal abuse. Given below, is a list of atrocities/hate crimes against Muslims which have plagued…
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Uttarakhand: Goons threaten to drive Muslims out of Roorkee
Following the violent attacks on Muslims across the country, several right-wing groups in Roorkee, Uttarakhand have now threatened to drive out the minority community from Dada Jalalpur village. On April 16, violence…
