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India: Monsoon rains leave 125 dead in Himachal Pradesh, heavy damage reported elsewhere —————————— The death toll from monsoon rains in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 125, with dozens more injured and missing, amid continued…

70% of Minors in Milan Juvenile Jail Are Muslim, Say Authorities ………………… At the Cesare Beccaria juvenile detention centre in Milan, roughly 70% of detainees are Muslim, most of whom are second-generation immigrants, according to a report by Il Giornale.…

Muslim Children Lead Tree-Planting Campaign in India’s Telangana State ………………… A heartening environmental initiative unfolded in Karimnagar, a city in the Indian state of Telangana, where hundreds of Muslim children took part in a national tree-planting campaign. The event, held…

India’s NIA Uncovers Alleged Hit List Targeting Muslim Scholars by Banned Extremist Group …………………… In a disturbing revelation that has sent shockwaves through India and the broader Muslim world, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India has uncovered a chilling…

70 Indian Muslims Acquitted by Delhi High Court in Tablighi Jamaat COVID-19 Case ——————————- The Delhi High Court has acquitted 70 Indian Muslims who were charged in 2020 with sheltering foreign Tablighi Jamaat members during the COVID-19 lockdown, accused of…

India’s New History Textbook Sparks Outcry Over Alleged Distortion of Islamic History ——————————– Recent revisions to India’s educational curriculum have ignited a significant intellectual and religious controversy, with a new Class 8 history textbook being accused of presenting a “biased…

Muslims in Northeast Delhi’s Jafrabad Upholds 30-Year Tradition of Communal Harmony ——————————— In Jafrabad, Northeast Delhi, a unique tradition of unity continues as the Sadbhavna Camp welcomes kanwariyas annually with open arms, The India Express reported. Established in 1994 by…

Indian Child Handwrites Entire Quran at Age Nine ………………… In a remarkable display of dedication and early connection to the Holy Quran, nine-year-old Mohammed Madlaj from Kerala, India, has completed a handwritten copy of the entire Quran over two and…

India: Muslim Body Declares Assam’s Mass Eviction Drive Inhumane, Unconstitutional —————————————– The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has accused the BJP government of Assam, led by Hemanta Biswa Sarma, of targeting Muslim communities through eviction drives under the guise…

Muslim professionals in India face underrepresentation under BJP Government ————————— Data obtained through Right to Information (RTI) queries reveals that Muslims occupy only 6.6% of doctor positions across nine government medical colleges in West Bengal, despite comprising 27.01% of the…