Alleged Brutal Assault on Muslim Women Journalists Puts Delhi Police Under Severe Condemnation
Vol. LXIV No. 25
Date: September 20, 2026
BRICS Summit 2026 Concludes on a Positive Note
Xi Jinping’s participation in the summit is a positive thing from Indian point of view. We can hope that India and China, the two giants of Global South, will desist…

Plight of Muslims in India
Soon after the BJP Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was formed at the centre in 2014, Muslims are confronted with different serious problems linked to their existence and…

Turn to the True Faith
Once a person opts for Islam, his values should be derived from Islam, his conduct too should bear Islam’s stamp, and both his individual and collective life should be subservient…

Say No to Oppression
To commit oppression against a fellow being is so heinous that Allah first made oppression unlawful for His Exalted Self and then prohibited His servants to commit it.

Alleged Brutal Assault on Muslim Women Journalists Puts Delhi Police
Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee General Secretary Lateef Mohammed Khan said the reported communal remark, “Muslim hai, do dande aur maro,” was deeply disturbing and raised serious concerns over discriminatory conduct,…

Saharanpur Mosque Demolition: A Blot on Our Democracy
The Union government had executed a lease for a post office operating on the premises and that rent had been paid to the mosque since 1960. If true then how…

The Paradox of GDP in India
Subhas Chandra, a former government secretary, has alleged that the government manipulated the GDP data. He claimed that the government reduced GDP at current prices from 86 lakh crore to…

Uniform in Name, Political in Purpose What India’s UCC Experiment
The real question is whether justice requires uniformity, whether uniformity requires abolishing personal laws, and whether the political pursuit of uniformity is being used to deepen the majority-minority divide.If these…

Reading UDISE+ 2025–26 Beyond the Headlines
Zero-enrolment schools have declined but we need to know whether this happened because schools improved or because schools disappeared. Infrastructure has expanded but access to a facility is not the…

When a Judge Refuses to Bow 23 death sentences in
The strength of a judge is not measured by how often higher courts agree with him. It is measured by whether he honestly applies the law and accepts the authority…

Pakistan Supreme Court Judges and Qazi Sirajuddin
One day while the Sultan of Bengal was practising archery, one of his arrows accidentally wounded a boy, the son of a widow. The widow immediately came before Qazi Sirajuddin…

New Study Documents a Decade of Mob Lynching in India
The study concludes that the proliferation of mob vigilantism poses a direct threat to India’s constitutional framework and international standing. It serves as a formal warning against institutional complacency, emphasising…

Iran Factor Behind Fresh US Designs for West Asia
The Gaza Peace Plan’simplementation may be speeded up under the Board of Peace set up forthe purpose. The idea is to completely isolate Iran in West Asia as itwill have…

APCR Raises Concern Over Misuse of Form 7 During SIR,
APCR has so far submitted memoranda,from 7 to 9 August, in Haldwani, Dehradun, Jaspur, Kashipur, Kaladhungi, Ramnagar, Rudrapur,Kichha, and 15 other cities, raising concerns about the use of Form 7…

‘Demolition of Saharanpur Collectorate MasjidReflects Anti-Muslim Bias’
The FMMadded that this pattern of conduct, along with continuing attacks on mosques and alleged government involvement in them, risks alienating Muslims from the country’s legal and judicial institutions, and…

Bengal Journalists Body Condemns Attack on Journalist Mahboob Raza, Demands
The Association demanded that appropriate legal action be taken against all those found responsible after a thorough investigation. It also urged the state administration and police to strengthen measures for…

Fish and Meat as Holy Offerings: Ten Hindu Temples That
At Kalighat Kali Temple in Kolkata, goats are traditionally sacrificed and the meat cooked and distributed. At Vimala Temple in Puri, Odisha, fish and goat meat are offered to Goddess…

Hamas Rejects Postponement of Palestinian Legislative Elections
Qassem called for adherence to the announced electoral timetable and said the necessary political and administrative arrangements should be completed to allow the vote to proceed.His comments follow remarks by…

President Pezeshkian Urges BRICS to Prevent Obstruction of Legitimate Trade
Pezeshkian said the world is going through one of its ‘most complex periods’, warning that the increasing use of economic tools to exert pressure has endangered the legitimate trade of…

Norwegian Refugee Council Chief Urges West to Reopen Embassies in
“Our appeal is… come here and engage with us,” Egeland said, calling on governments to demand rights for women and girls while also offering assistance to them.His comments came as…

Central Asian States Call for New Arms Controls as Nuclear
The statement comes seven months after New START, the last US-Russian strategic nuclear arms treaty, expired on Feb. 5. UN Sec.-Gen. António Guterres said its expiration left the two countries…

Is Britain Breaking with Its Dark Past?
This was immediately understood by the Israeli government, which announced the closure of the British consulate in Jerusalem, revoked residency permits for British diplomats based in Ramallah, and expelled British…




















