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Indian court rejects petition seeking to install loudspeakers at usl

Indian court rejects petition seeking to install loudspeakers at usl

The Allahabad High Court in India has reaffirmed that religious places are primarily meant for offering prayers and that the use of loudspeakers cannot be claimed as a fundamental right, especially when it causes inconvenience to nearby residents, news agency…
UCF Reports Escalating Violence Against Christians in India

UCF Reports Escalating Violence Against Christians in India

The 2024 report by the United Christian Forum (UCF) reveals a troubling increase in violence against Christians in India, with incidents rising from 127 in 2014 to 834 by December 2024, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are…
Disruption in JPC Meeting Over Waqf Amendment Bill: 10 Opposition MPs Suspended

Disruption in JPC Meeting Over Waqf Amendment Bill: 10 Opposition MPs Suspended

A heated exchange erupted during a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) established to discuss the Waqf Amendment Bill, resulting in the suspension of ten opposition members of parliament for one day, The Tribune reported. The confrontation occurred between…
India: Nearly 80% of waqf properties in UP on government land; govt claims several historic buildings

India: Nearly 80% of waqf properties in UP on government land; govt claims several historic buildings

A recent survey conducted by India’s Uttar Pradesh government has revealed that approximately 78% of waqf properties in the state are situated on government land, Muslim Mirror reported. This finding comes in light of the ongoing discussions surrounding the Waqf…
Mystery illness claims 17 lives in Jammu and Kashmir village

Mystery illness claims 17 lives in Jammu and Kashmir village

A mysterious illness has caused 17 deaths and affected at least 38 people in Badhaal village, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, since December 2024, Indian website Firstpost reported on Monday. The latest victim passed away on Sunday at a government…
Indian “tech-illiterate” community experiences surge in “Digital Arrest” Scams

Indian “tech-illiterate” community experiences surge in “Digital Arrest” Scams

A rising trend of online fraud known as “digital arrest” is alarming citizens in India, with scammers impersonating law enforcement officials to extort money, VOA reported in an article on Monday. Scammers often initiate contact via phone calls or video…
India: FIR Filed Against 7 Worshipers for Praying in New Mosque

India: FIR Filed Against 7 Worshipers for Praying in New Mosque

In a disturbing development in Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India, police have registered a case against seven individuals for conducting prayers in a newly constructed mosque, according to a news report from The Indian Express confirmed by local sources. Four…
Aligarh Muslim University Holds Exhibition of Rare Books, Manuscripts on Occasion of Yaum-e-Ali

Aligarh Muslim University Holds Exhibition of Rare Books, Manuscripts on Occasion of Yaum-e-Ali

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) organized an exhibition of rare books and ancient manuscripts to commemorate the birth of Amirul Momineen Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), under the auspices of Maulana Azad Library and Ali Society, Hawzah…
India Achieves Historic Space Docking Mission

India Achieves Historic Space Docking Mission

India has successfully completed its first space docking mission, SpaDeX, marking a significant milestone in its space exploration efforts, Al Jazeera reported today. Launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre on December 30, 2024, the mission involved two satellites, Chaser…
Over 200 houses, including Hazrat Panj Peer Dargah, demolished in India’s Gujarat’s Okha

Over 200 houses, including Hazrat Panj Peer Dargah, demolished in India’s Gujarat’s Okha

Authorities in Gujarat’s Dwarka district have initiated a large-scale demolition drive allegedly aimed at removing illegal encroachments, including the Hazrat Panj Peer Dargah, which was built on land owned by the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) in Okha, Muslim Mirror reported.…
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