India

The southern Indian state of Kerala closed some schools, offices and public transport on Wednesday in order to stop the spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus, which has killed two people, Reuters reported today. The state government on…

The Husseini procession launched in Mumbai to commemorate the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has achieved a resounding success; amid a wide participation of Muslims, Christians and followers of other faiths. Local sources said in their reports,…

A government school teacher in Shivamogga district, Karnataka, has been transferred, and will face an official inquiry following allegations that she told two Class 5 Muslim students to “go to Pakistan.” The incident has sparked outrage and drawn attention to…

A school teacher in India has subjected a seven-year-old Muslim student to degrading treatment inside a classroom, asking his classmates to slap him and asking for him to be evicted due to his religion, a video now viral on social…

Following Nuh clashes in India, Heads of eleven villages in the district of Rewari of the state of Haryana, have issued statements banning Muslim traders and vendors to come into their villages, Hindustan Times reported. As a response, Deputy Commissioner,…

Recent incident has shaken the town of Nuh in the state of Haryana, India. Reports have emerged of Muslim homes and shops being bulldozed, resulting in the displacement of several families and the subsequent arrest of over 150 individuals. The…

A court in India announced in a ruling that Indian authorities have the right to conduct a scientific investigation on the “Gyanavapi” mosque located in the city of Varanasi, which was built in the 17th century on top of a…

Local officials confirmed that hundreds of rescuers have recovered 27 dead bodies as they pushed on with a fourth day of searching for many people still missing after heavy monsoon rains triggered a massive landslide in a village in western India. 78…

As many as 87,026 Indians gave up their citizenship till June this year, with more than 17.50 lakh people giving up their Indian citizenship since 2011, according to the Economic Times. “The number of Indian nationals exploring the global workplace…

Clashes broke out inside Jammu and Kashmir’s lone detention centre on Tuesday (July 18) morning after incarcerated Rohingya refugees staged protests to seek their release or repatriation to Myanmar, the Indian website “THE WIRE” reported. Around 270 Rohingya refugees, including…