India

The Supreme Court of India has declined to hear a plea challenging the early leave granted to Muslim employees during Ramzan by the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana governments, The Economic Times reported. The bench, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna…

Renowned Shia cleric Maulana Syed Kalbe Jawad Naqvi spearheaded a significant protest against the BJP government’s proposed Waqf Amendment Bill at the historic Asafi Mosque following Friday prayers, Clarion reported. Organized by Majlis Ulama-e-Hind, demonstrators chanted slogans demanding the bill’s…

The Karnataka government has extended its affirmative action policy to include Muslims under Category 2B of backward classes, prompting criticism from the opposition BJP, which labeled the move as “appeasement” politics, The News Minute reported. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that…

The Supreme Court of India has criticized the bulldozer demolition of properties in Prayagraj that occurred in March 2021, Clarion reported. The Court warned it might order the government to rebuild the demolished properties at state expense, following allegations of…

Anti-Muslim sentiments in India are escalating, prompting protests and unrest among the Muslim community in various regions. On Wednesday, protests erupted in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, as members of various Muslim organizations voiced their outrage over the closure of madrasas and mosques…

The temple committee was busy preparing fruits and other offerings on Monday. Initially, it was planned to arrange food for those attending the Perumkaliyattam (temple festival). However, when the temple authorities announced that the prasadam would be for Muslim brothers…

Infamous hate monger Yati Narsinghanand has reignited tensions in India with a controversial video message advocating for armed resistance against Muslims. The priest, known for his inflammatory rhetoric, delivered his latest remarks from his temple in Dasna, Ghaziabad, where he…

The mosque committee in Gorakhpur voluntarily demolished the illegally constructed Abu Huraila Mosque after receiving a 15-day ultimatum from the Gorakhpur Development Authority (GDA), Muslim Mirror reported. Located at Ghosh Company Chowk, the four-story mosque was built on municipal land…

A significant uproar has emerged regarding Jamia Millia Islamia’s (JMI) alleged reduction of its reservation quota for Muslim students in PhD admissions, Clarion reported. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi accused the government of violating JMI’s policy, which traditionally reserves 50% of…

In Dehradun, members of the Hindu Raksha Dal held a provocative rally against the Azan, the Islamic call to prayer, from the local Jama Masjid, Clarion reported. The protesters shouted controversial slogans, including “Ayodhya was just a glimpse, Kashi and…