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Islamophobic rhetoric and targeted violence against Muslims are intensifying across India, highlighting growing communal tensions and prompting calls for accountability. In Kerala, Sri Ramadasa Mission president Shantananda sparked outrage by making derogatory remarks about Vavar, a Muslim figure associated with…

A spate of violent incidents and official complaints in India and Australia have drawn renewed attention to the persistence of Islamophobia, as Muslims face physical assaults, mob lynching, and allegations of institutional bias. More details in the following report: In…

Minority Group in Gujarat Seeks Probe Into Alleged Torture of Muslim Youths ………….. The Minority Coordination Committee (MCC) in Gujarat has issued a formal notice to senior officials, including the state’s chief secretary and police chief, demanding urgent action over…

Two recent incidents—one in India and another in the United States—have sparked concerns over the targeting of Muslims in political and social contexts. In Assam, the Indian National Congress lodged a police complaint against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing…

Rise in deadly ‘brain-eating’ amoeba cases causes alarm in India’s Kerala state ——————————– Kerala, a southern state in India, is on high alert following a rise in cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare but fatal brain infection caused…

Multiple recent incidents across India have raised concerns about growing Islamophobia, the targeting of Muslims, and a shrinking democratic space. At a recent religious gathering in Meerut, Hindu seer Swami Rambhadracharya made Islamophobic remarks directed at Muslim women and the…

Rising Hate Speech and Violence Against Muslims Spark Concern in India ………… India’s Muslim minority, estimated at nearly 200 million people, continues to face mounting challenges amid rising hate speech and violence that rights groups say threaten social harmony. Since…

Torrential Rains Trigger Floods and Landslides Across Northern India ……………. Heavy rains and landslides have caused widespread devastation across Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, and Punjab, leaving at least 77 people dead, dozens missing, and hundreds stranded, the Daily Sun reported.…

Belarusian Muslim Women Launch Quranic Verse Notebook ——————— A group of Muslim women activists in Belarus has launched a new Quranic project called “On the Path of Good Morals.” The initiative aims to connect Muslims with the Quran through constant…

Muslim Board Chief Alleges Mass Removal of Voters in Bihar ————————– The chief of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, has raised concerns about what he describes as the “mass removal” of Muslim voters…