India

India’s opposition Congress party has lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission over a weekend speech delivered by incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Reuters reported yesterday. Congress has criticized Modi’s “deeply objectionable” comments, claiming he “blatantly targeted” the country’s…

Scientists have recovered 27 fossil vertebrae from a mine in western India, reportedly belonging to one of the largest snakes ever, estimated at up to 15 meters long, the Guardian reported. The snake, named Vasuki indicus, resembled a large python…

A conference was held to commemorate the heinous destruction of Jannat al-Baqi at Ajmer Sharif Dargah of Khwaja Syed Moinuddin Hasan Chisti, India. According to the organizers, the location was purposefully chosen to raise awareness about the oppression of the…

Indians started voting on Friday in the world’s largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term, setting a target of 370 seats for the BJP and over 400 for the NDA. Voters will cast ballots in…

A massive demonstration was organized today in Lucknow, India, to protest the heinous systematic destruction of “Jannat ul-Baqi”, along with many other Islamic sites, by Sunni Wahhabis in 1925. The rally takes place every year in commemoration of the 8th…

At least 29 Maoist rebels were killed in a confrontation with security forces on Tuesday, marking one of the deadliest days in the ongoing conflict, Dawn online newspaper reported yesterday. The clash took place in a remote area of the…

Over 50 Muslims appeared in the UPSC Civil Services Merit List 2023, with five of them securing positions in the top 100, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. According to the source, a total of 1,016 candidates cleared the Union Public Service…

The Indian newspaper “patriot” has published a detailed report on “the Karbala of Delhi”, a sacred place in India that provides a spiritual sanctuary for believers who cannot visit holy shrines in distant countries. Located in the town of “Jor…

The Indian daily newspaper “The Hindu” reported that representatives of the Shia community in the country have successfully obtained government approval to build an external wall to protect the oldest Shia Hussainiya in Indian history from encroachment under the guise…

India’s top court has temporarily halted a lower court’s decision to ban Islamic schools in the country’s most populous state, providing relief to thousands of students and teachers, Reuters reported. The Allahabad High Court had scrapped a 2004 law governing…