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Same identity politics, different means: While Trump's America is pulling statues down, Modi's India is erecting them

The demand for pulling down Confederate statues in the US is actually a revolt against Trump administration. In India, the ruling BJP led by PM Modi is erecting icons from the past to win a political advantage.

Aug 18, 2017

Right-wing Australian senator wears burqa in parliament and calls for the garment to be banned

One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson called for the burqa to be banned in Canberra on 17 August. Attorney General George Brandis quickly dismissed the idea, and accused Hanson of ridiculing the Muslim community.

Aug 17, 2017

US sanctions Kashmiri militant group Hizbul Mujahideen

In announcing the designation, the State Department said the group had claimed responsibility for several attacks, including one in 2014 in Jammu and Kashmir that left 17 people injured.

Aug 16, 2017

Cow vigilantism has increased in India; minorities feel vulnerable, says US report

The US report has stated that violence by cow vigilantes increased in India in 2016. Read on to know what the study says.

Aug 16, 2017

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Kerala woman's conversion: NIA tells SC 'pattern' emerging in southern state

The investigative agency told the apex court that it was not an isolated case after the apex court asked it to begin the probe. The Kerala HC, on the other hand, readily agreed to hand over the investigation.

Aug 16, 2017

Singing national anthem is un-Islamic, say UP Muslim clerics

According to Islam, their 'adhinayak' is God and not British King George V and Muslims can't sing the national anthem due to this religious sentiment.

Aug 13, 2017

Divided Muslim family yearns to reunite, 70 years after India, Pakistan split

Fehmi's family was among the millions of people whose lives were disrupted in 1947, after departing British colonial administrators ordered creation of two countries.

Aug 13, 2017

Madhubala: Lesser known facts about the Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood

Academy Award winning director Frank Capra wanted to cast Madhubala in a Hollywood movie, but her father rejected the offer.

Aug 11, 2017

Hamid Ansari says 'there is a feeling of unease among Muslims' in the country

Indian society is the 'most tolerant in the world' because of the people and the civilisation and since this tolerance is the reason why democracy is so successful, said Venkaiah Naidu.

Aug 10, 2017

Iraq sentences 27 militants to death for camp Speicher massacre 2014

The 27 militants were sentenced to death for participating in the camp Speicher massacre 2014. Read on know what had happened back then.

Aug 9, 2017

Irfan Pathan gets trolled on Facebook, Instagram for wearing Rakhi

Last month, Irfan Pathan was trolled on social media for sharing a picture of him and his wife. The trollers, supposedly Muslims, felt a woman exposing her hands was unIslamic.

Aug 8, 2017

Bakr-Eid 2017: PIL seeks 24-hour helpline number for protection against cow vigilantism

The Bombay HC has issued a notice to the Mumbai police and the Maharashtra director general of police and sought a reply with regard to the matter within two weeks.

Aug 8, 2017

Hafiz Saeed's JuD enters politics by launching new party in Pakistan

The new Milli Muslim League party will follow the ideology of Jamaat-ud-Dawa and will be led by Saifullah Khalid.

Aug 8, 2017

Would-be suicide bomber sheds light on suspected Pakistani militant web

Usman's testimony, a copy of which has been seen by Reuters, describes a web of radical seminaries and training and bomb making facilities stretching from eastern Afghanistan.

Aug 7, 2017

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Mayawati faces threat from core support group: BJP in for another good news?

Mayawati's own suicidal politics and the coming together of dissident leaders have posed a real threat to the modern-day Dalit messiah. It's not difficult to predict who will be the biggest beneficiary if the BSP supremo perishes.

Aug 7, 2017

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Search Results for: Sunni Muslim

Same identity politics, different means: While Trump's America is pulling statues down, Modi's India is erecting them

Right-wing Australian senator wears burqa in parliament and calls for the garment to be banned

US sanctions Kashmiri militant group Hizbul Mujahideen

Cow vigilantism has increased in India; minorities feel vulnerable, says US report

Kerala woman's conversion: NIA tells SC 'pattern' emerging in southern state

Singing national anthem is un-Islamic, say UP Muslim clerics

Divided Muslim family yearns to reunite, 70 years after India, Pakistan split

Madhubala: Lesser known facts about the Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood

Hamid Ansari says 'there is a feeling of unease among Muslims' in the country

Iraq sentences 27 militants to death for camp Speicher massacre 2014

Irfan Pathan gets trolled on Facebook, Instagram for wearing Rakhi

Bakr-Eid 2017: PIL seeks 24-hour helpline number for protection against cow vigilantism

Hafiz Saeed's JuD enters politics by launching new party in Pakistan

Would-be suicide bomber sheds light on suspected Pakistani militant web

Mayawati faces threat from core support group: BJP in for another good news?

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