CEREAL INFLATION
Vol. LX No. 30
Date: October 30, 2022
The Slugfest between AAP and BJP over Corruption in Excise
The implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy, which went into force on November 17, 2021, has been the latest cause of brawl between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government…
Rahul Hits the Road: How Different Padyatras are from Rath
Rath Yatras may be a good tool for mobilising masses on emotive issues such as those based on caste and community. To bring about a bigger social and political change,…
CEREAL INFLATION – Why are rice and wheat stocks depleting
Arshad Shaikh studies the ever-increasing prices of wheat, rice and edible oils. Their stocks seem to be depleting raising fears of shortages and worst-case scenario. What is causing this problem…
India will Become the Most Populous Country. Is It Dangerous?
According to U.N. Population Prospects 2022, the global human population will reach the milestone of eight billion on November 15. It is big news for those who understand the importance…
Gleanings of Arabic Press 05-Nov-22
It seems as if the United States (US) today is going through the same phase as Britain went through after the World War II, i.e. entering the stage of political…
Spending on Oneself
Jabir reported: A person from the Banu ‘Udhra wanted to set a slave free after his death. This news reached Allah’s Messenger ﷺ. Upon this he said: Have you any…
Inside India 05-Nov-22
Expressing its anguish over hate speeches, while calling these “very disturbing” and wondering “what have we reduced religion to”, the Supreme Court in interim directions on October 21 directed the…
MHA Consent to Release Bilkis Bano Rapists ‘Quite Reprehensible’: JIH
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has condemned the Union Ministry of Home Affair’s consent to release Bilkis Bano rapists, calling it ‘unfortunate’ and ‘quite reprehensible’.
Islamic Banking Likely to be Legalised in Russia
A new bill designed to develop Islamic finance in Russia has already been received in the Russian State Duma. The so-called organisations of partnership financing will develop this area. The…
Yusuf Al-Qaradawi And the conquest of our own minds!
Allama Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, who departed for the heavenly abode recently, was an eminent scholar, author, and leader. He was erudite yet humble and brave yet gentle. As a thinker who…
Readers Pulse 05-Nov-22
It was reported in newspapers and social media that a Hindu Munnanni worker was arrested for asking people to buy only from shops run by Hindus in Vengamedu in Karur…
UHM Approval of Early Release of Rapists in Bilkis Bano
Syyed Mansoor Agha analyses why Union Home Ministry’s approval of the premature release of convicts in the case of Bilkis Bano’s gang rape and murder of 14 persons of her…
REJECTION OF BAIL ON FLIMSY GROUNDS
Rejection of bail to Ex D.U. Professor G.N. Sai Baba and former student leader Dr. Umar Khalid is a grim reminder of misuse of law and encroachment of an individual’s…
Muslim World 05-Nov-22
The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC), on October 22 called for “utilising new and emerging platforms and technological innovations to present truth” about Islam effectively. A declaration adopted at the…
God, Qur’ān and Human Being
The entire universe is the masterpiece creation of God. But in this divine creation, the human being is distinguished in the sense that he is a universe in his own…
Let’s Pay Heed to It
O people, a parable is set forth; pay heed to it. Those who call upon you other than Allah shall never be able to create even a fly, even if…
Let’s Study the Qur’ān with Open Mind
The Qur’ān speaks and speaks like nothing else. It addresses humans in groups as well as mankind as a whole. It is so because the very subject of the Book…