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India leads world in cutting internet access, new report reveals

India leads world in cutting internet access, new report reveals

India implemented 84 shutdowns in 2022, and remains the country with the highest number of recorded shutdowns in the world — for the fifth consecutive year, according to a report by the American organization “Access Now”, which monitors internet censorship…
Indian newspaper: Muslims venerate Mid-Sha’aban Night, consider it ‘Night of Forgiveness’

Indian newspaper: Muslims venerate Mid-Sha’aban Night, consider it ‘Night of Forgiveness’

The Indian newspaper ‘Rising Kashmir’ said in an article it published on its official website that, “Muslims around the world are gearing up to celebrate Shab-e-Barat, also known as the ‘night of forgiveness’, a significant festival observed on the 14th…
Conference held on Baqi Cemetery in largest Shia Husseiniya in Lucknow, India

Conference held on Baqi Cemetery in largest Shia Husseiniya in Lucknow, India

On the immediate period leading to the blessed birth anniversary of the savior of mankind, Hazrat Mahdi, may Allah bring forward his reappearance, a conference titled “Renovation of the Baqi Building” was held in the world’s largest Hussainiya, named after…
World organizations call on Canada to study growth of movement linked to Indian ruling regime

World organizations call on Canada to study growth of movement linked to Indian ruling regime

Canada shouldn’t allow a movement out of India that “disseminates hate” and victimizes religious minority groups to entrench itself in this country, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Council of Canadian Muslims and the World Sikh Organization…
Hijab not allowed during exams, Karnataka Education Minister says

Hijab not allowed during exams, Karnataka Education Minister says

Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh on Friday asserted that students wearing hijab will not be allowed inside the examination, with the examinations are set to begin from March 9 in the state. Speaking to reporters he maintained that it has…
India expands its war against Muslim women

India expands its war against Muslim women

From the right to choose what to wear, to the right to education and work, Indian Muslim women are at risk of losing it all. Ongoing global debates around the right to education in Afghanistan for women and their choice…
India: Muslim voters removed from list in Bengalore

India: Muslim voters removed from list in Bengalore

In India, in another move of communal hatred, election commission has removed the names of 9,159 Muslim voters from the voters’ list in the Shivajinagar constituency in Bengalore on the direction of BJP-backed private agency, Chilume, according to media outlets.…
India: Girl students approach Supreme Court for urgent hearing on plea to wear Hijab

India: Girl students approach Supreme Court for urgent hearing on plea to wear Hijab

Some of the girl students from Karnataka approached the Supreme Court on Wednesday for an urgent hearing on their plea, seeking permission to wear hijabs during exams. The plea was filed in the Supreme Court as Pre-university exams in Karnataka…
Calls for just after Muslim man dies in police custody in Hyderabad, India

Calls for just after Muslim man dies in police custody in Hyderabad, India

In a tragic incident, a Muslim man was arrested and mistakenly killed due to brutal custodial torture in Hyderabad. The incident has sparked outrage and raised questions about police brutality and accountability. According to reports, 35-year-old Amanullah Khan was arrested…
India-based Darul-Uloom accused of failing to adress Taliban’s Ban on women’s education

India-based Darul-Uloom accused of failing to adress Taliban’s Ban on women’s education

According a report by the Islamabad Telegraph, requests for information on women’s education submitted through the online fatwa portal and email correspondence by Manish Rai, a geopolitical analyst for the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, have not received a response from Darul Uloom,…
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