Whither Hindutva politics?
Vol. LXI No. 50
Date: March 10, 2024
Devilish Genocidal Dance in Gaza Continues
The 23 lakh civilians of Gaza Strip were counting their days in the largest open-air jail in the world for the last two decades. They were at the mercy of…
The Saga of Wakeel Hasan
The rat-hole miners received national recognition for their feat, including praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a selfie with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Cash awards were announced and…
Fasting and God-fearingness
Like Salat (Prayers), fasting had been an essential duty for the followers of earlier Prophets. The Bible says that Jesus Christ fasted for forty days (Mathew 4:1-4, Mark 1:12-13 and…
InculcateSelf-Restraint& Endurance
A believer is very much like a soldier in the battlefield. He has to fight against Satanic temptations. Hence it is necessary for him to nourish self-restraint and endurance.
Whither Hindutva politics?
Bereft of any positive issue or slogan, three topics are usually used by Hindutva forces to win over Hindu voters in elections: cows, Pakistan, and Muslims. Election-related concerns centered on…
Reinstate Suspended Teachers in Khajuri Immediately: Muhammad Nazimuddin
He also said the remarks made by the education minister are indecent and inspired by communalism, which has hurt the sentiments of the Muslim community.
Indian or Hindu Knowledge Systems
The IKS advocates for the adoption and promotion of the sustainable “Bhartiya way”. It underscores the need to reclaim the comprehensive knowledge system from India’s “PracheenSabhyata” (ancient civilization) and showcase…
Will SC Vindicate AMU Minority Status or Go the Babri
Former Lt.-Gov. and VC of Jamia Millia Islamia Najeeb Jung at a program in Delhi said Jamia is an example of affirmative action because it allows 50%of non-minority aspirants to…
Dr. Shafiqur Rahman Barq (Jul 11, 1930–Feb 27, 2024)
Throughout his illustrious political career, Dr.Barq exemplified courage, integrity, and compassion. He fearlessly stood against injustice, championing the cause of Muslims and marginalized communities. His relentless efforts in the Babri…
School Farewell Party: Students Served Alcohol Mixed with Cold Drinks,JIH
The incident has angered the villagers, who gathered at the school on Tuesday to protest. Following the complaints from the villagers, senior officials from the education department visited the school…
Madrasa Board, Minority Commission among others dissolved in Bihar
Apart from the Madrasa Board, the fate of the Minority Commission is also not very clear. It is said that after the dissolution of the Minority Commission, the state government…
TADA court acquits accused Abdul Karim Tunda
Surprisingly, Tunda was made the main accused in a serious case of terrorist activities, but the supplementary chargesheet against him was not presented in court. The research officer also didn’t…
MAEF Closure Violation of Socio-Economic Justice: Ex-Secretary MAEF M.W. Ansari
On February 7, Dhiraj Kumar, undersecretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, issued an order to shut down MAEF without giving any logical explanation. The recommendation for this move came…
Minorities Commission Endeavor for Communal Harmony
An eminent Islamic scholar and Chair of Islamic Studies, Yenopoya University, Mangalore Dr. Javid Jamil gave a bird’s-eye view picture of world affairs today and analysed that the market driving…
People of All Faiths Gather for Masjid Inauguration
Among the guests were Siddalinga Swamy of Khasgteshwar Mutt, Shivkumar Swamy of Durudundeshwara Mutt, Mohan Jadav, president of Town Muncipal Council, Dr Prabhu Gowda Lingdalli, renowned ophthalmologist and social activist.…
IECI’s Heavens Pre School-Andaman Islands Celebrates Sky3 Class Achievements amidst
In his address, Dr. Zama said, “Prophets are our role models. As parents, we must strive to emulate them and become role models for our children. When children find role…
Happily Married: The Quranic Way
She spoke at length about myths of marriage, like age-old beliefs, customs, traditions. “We have to analyze the reasons affecting our married life, which is the first and oldest institution…
On Pluralism, Inclusiveness, India Can Learn a Lot from Singapore:
A highly debatable issue then in India was the Shah Bano case. As the legal battle involved an old, divorced Muslim woman seeking monthly maintenance from her remarried Muslim husband,…
‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ has become just a political slogan.
Mrs. Rahmathunnissa was in Patna to address the two-day (February 24 and 25) conference hosted by JIH Bihar for their cadre. Discussing the current situation of Muslim women, she said…
Rajasthan Shikshak Sangh (Shekhawat) demands cancellation of arbitrary suspension, APO
The announcement of suspension of teachers and lecturers of district cadre without any reasonable cause and without investigation and the order to give the headquarters to Directorate Bikaner outside the…
Embracing Hope and Solidarity amidst the Palestinian Struggle
As the faithful embark on their spiritual journey this year, their hearts are heavy with the burden of empathy and righteous indignation. The relentless oppression and violence inflicted upon the…
United against Israel: Time to End World’s Longest Occupation
All of this was, of course, ‘doublespeak’. What Netanyahu and other Israelis were, in fact, saying is that Israel should be freed from any commitment to international law, let alone…
BREAKING BARRIERS: Nimrah Ali, first woman lawyer from Nawab of
The above awards were presented to her by R.N. Ravi, Governor of Tamil Nadu, in the presence of R. Venkataramani, Attorney General of India, a distinguished Constitutional Lawyer and Senior…
Zakat Charitable Foundation Inaugurated in Banaras with Prominent Religious Figures
The event commenced with a recitation of the Quran by Hafiz Ismail, followed by opening remarks by Dr. M. Akbar. Maulana Abdul Batin emphasized the importance of collective management of…
Police remove posters asking Hindus not to rent or sell
Police have removed posters that asked Hindus not to rent or sell houses to Muslims in the city’s Nandpuri colony. The posters, which were put up about 10 days ago,…
HWF distributes scholarships to 65 orphans in Chhattisgarh
The Foundation’s orphancare programme is dedicated to providing quality assistance for the needy students irrespective of their religion, creed or gender. The deprived students were given scholarships for education in…
Houthis demand entry of relief into Gaza in exchange for
“The sunken British ship could be towed in exchange for bringing relief trucks into Gaza,” Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi, a member of the group’s Supreme Political Council, said in a statement…
Algeria’s president inaugurates Africa’s largest mosque
Known locally as the Djamaa El-Djazair, the modernist structure extends across 27.75 hectares (almost 70 acres), and is smaller only than the two mosques in Makkah and Madinah, Islam’s holiest…
Malaysia accuses UN Human Rights Council of ‘complicity’ in Gaza
“The very least that we can do is to ensure that the council lives up to its mandate,” said Alamin. “Silence, inaction and preferential treatment from this council implies complicity…
Hamas raises stakes in Gaza truce talks by calling for
The call by Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, followed comments by Biden that an agreement could be reached between Israel and Hamas as soon as next week for a ceasefire during…
Gaza and Türkiye-Egypt Rapprochement
There are challenges facing the acceleration of the Egyptian-Turkish rapprochement and its impact on stopping the Gaza war. The economic factor alone is not enough to create a strategic partnership…
