Silence is Not Always Golden, In the long run it may prove costly
Vol. LIX No. 43
Date: February 5, 2022
Inside India 30-Jan-2022
Pursuant to the liberty granted by the Supreme Court, the petitioner in the PIL seeking criminal action with respect to the Dharm Sansad conclave held at Haridwar and Delhi has…
Muslim World 30-Jan-2022
France’s National Assembly has adopted a resolution that denounces genocide by China against its Uyghur population, a minority Muslim group in the northeastern Xinjiang region. The text of the resolution…
Oldest Man Passed Away Aged 144 in Afghanistan
Mawlavi Muhammad Amin Tatar, the oldest man in Afghanistan, breathed his last at the age of 144 in Ruyi Du Ab district in Samangan Province in the north of the…
Readers’ Pulse 30-Jan-2022
The Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) eyes “Hindutva push to counter OBC blows”. RSS has taken upon itself to reach out to the electorate in UP through Hindutva and highlighting…
Freedom of Speech and Expression and Media, Police and Judiciary
The Supreme Court, in Union of India v/s Motion Pictures Association, held that Free Speech is the foundation of a democratic society. Free exchange of ideas, dissemination of information without…
Global SDG Summit 2022 to Open on February 25
Global Mental Health Association (GMHA) in collaboration with CliMed Research Solutions, Gurugram, Haryana, and Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi is organising a Global SDG Summit 2022 (25th and 26th February 2022…
India is Witnessing Severe Human Rights Abuses against Minorities Induced
India is a constitutional democracy with a socialist and secular character for ensuring equal rights and equal protection of law to all its citizens without any prejudice. We have been…
Despite Huge Numbers, Muslims in UP Hit Rock Bottom
The campaign for electing new assemblies of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, and Goa is underway. However, the UP election is the most important one as its outcome has bearing…
…Lest You should Rue
Friendship is a social need. It leaves an undeniable impact on and often contributes to the shaping of one’s life. As human beings we have to interact and rely on…
GST, Other Taxes are Politically Fixed before and after Elections:
PROF. ARUN KUMAR, Malcolm Adiseshiah Chair Professor at Institute of Social Sciences and former Professor at Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, JNU, is an authority on black economy. He…
Islam Enjoins both Men and Women to Seek Education
A visit to the Orange Crescent School in the city of Garden Grove, Los Angeles County, Southern California, enlightens visitors about the perspective goal of children acquiring knowledge and education…
Gleanings of Arabic Press 30-Jan-2022
Russia was not enthusiastic about the UN Security Council statement condemning the Iranian attacks carried out by the Houthis on strategic sites in the UAE.
Googleopoly
Arshad Shaikh examines the accusations against Google by media companies and app developers of exploiting its monopoly by trying to grab a disproportionate share of the revenue pie and trying…
Communal Poison Plus Obscenity War
The fascist attack on the idea of India and time-honoured civilizational values is continuing. It has assumed more dangerous dimensions during the present electioneering atmosphere. A new by-product of fascist…
Afghan Economy and Budget are Not White Man’s Burden
One may have a different opinion about the political reality of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. However, it is advisable to take the economic reality of this state and deal…
Iman is Not Static
Abu Hurairah relates that Allah’s Messenger ﷺ observed: The fornicator who fornicates is not a believer so long as he commits it, and no thief who steals is a believer as long…
When the Truth Reached Them
“(We did so) lest a calamity might seize them because of the misdeeds they committed whereafter they would say: ‘Our Lord, why did You not send a Messenger to us…
Silence is Not Always Golden, In the long run it
In the short run the Haridwar type exercise may, or even may not, bring some political dividends, yet in the long run it may prove costly, observes Soroor Ahmed
