’50 Most Wanted’ List: Is Laissez Faire in Our Genes?
Vol. XLIX No. 10
Date: June 5, 2011
UGC NET Results to be Declared on June 13 Refund
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on May 27 declared that the UGC NET December 2010 exam results will be declared on June 13, 2011 and the fees of the students…
Let IPL Be Desi-Centric
As the IPL-4 reaches the playoff phase, the question remains still unanswered as to what extent it satisfies the basic idea of helping to establish the careers of younger Indian
Let IPL Be Desi-Centric
As the IPL-4 reaches the playoff phase, the question remains still unanswered as to what extent it satisfies the basic idea of helping to establish the careers of younger Indian…
History’s Greatest Terrorist
For the last 10 years America and NATO have been staging a dance of death and destruction in Afghanistan
A CIA Double Agent?
Imagine Osama bin Laden as alive and put him into the shoes of David Headley. The former might have unveiled a more startling account than what Headley has disclosed in…
Ban on Obscene Ads Not Enough
It refers to banning of advertisement of a deodorant on TV channels for being vulgar and obscene.
WAR CRIMES FUGITIVE MLADIC ARRESTED IN SERBIA
Ratko Mladic, the ruthless Bosnian Serb military leader charged with orchestrating Europe’s worst massacre of civilians since World War II, was arrested before dawn at a relative’s home in a…
CIVIL WAR LOOMS IN YEMEN AS FIGHTING ESCALATES
More than 40 Yemenis were killed in pitched street battles in Sanaa on May 26 as fighting aimed at ending President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s three-decade-long rule threatened to ignite civil…
MUSLIMS RUSH TO RESTORE TORCHED EGYPT CHURCH
Mohammed Fathi worked his brush gently over an icon, removing soot from its surface inside a church gutted in an attack by hard-liners this month
EGYPT’S EX-MINISTER SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS IN PRISON
An Egyptian court has convicted the country’s ex-housing minister of corruption and sentenced him to five years in prison
4 WIMAX TOWERS BECOME FUNCTIONAL AT AMU
AMU Vice Chancellor, Prof. P. K. Abdul Azis on May 26 said the University will soon emerge as a modern educational technology hub contributing significantly to both knowledge
NAC PROPOSES AUTHORITIES FOR COMMUNAL AMITY AT CENTRE, STATE
A seven-member National Authority for Communal Harmony, Justice and Reparation and similar authorities at the state-level with sweeping powers have been proposed by the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC)…
BHATT SAYS AMIT SHAH TUTORED HIM NOT TO REVEAL TRUTH
Former Gujarat Minister of State for Home, Amit Shah, had asked the senior IPS officer, Sanjiv Bhatt, “not to reveal the truth” before the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigating
FORMER CM ACCUSES MODI OF COMPLICITY IN GUJARAT POGROM
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Suresh Mehta on May 23 alleged that after the Godhra train burning incident in 2002
UP TO 12M GIRLS ABORTED IN INDIA OVER LAST 30
Up to 12 million girls were aborted over the last three decades in India by parents that tended to be richer and more educated, a study has found
TWO MORE AMU CENTRES IN THE OFFING
The dream of Kishanganj Centre of the Aligarh Muslim University’s project brightened up by the offer of the required 250 acres of contiguous land by the Bihar Government.
JMI, SAUDI VARSITIES INK RESEARCH AGREEMENTS
Jamia Millia Islamia Vice Chancellor Najeeb Jung, during his recent visit to Saudi Arabia, signed two memoranda of understanding for cooperation on education and research with King Saud University and…
CAG GIVES CLEAN CHIT TO AMU
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has given a clean chit to the audit account of the Aligarh Muslim University for the year 2009-2010 as it has not…
HOW TO KEEP YOUR KIDNEY HEALTHY?
Kidney is a vital organ without which life is not sustainable. People must know how to keep it healthy. According to the National Kidney Foundation, there are 26 million American…
Welcome to Gaza Revolution and Change at the Rafah Border
The Palestinian security officer at the Rafah border was overly polite. He wore a black uniform and walked around self-assuredly, as he instructed weary travellers on their next moves before…
Why AFSPA Must Go
On March 4, 2009, when it was approaching noon, Mohd Azad Khan was reading a newspaper in the courtyard of his house along with one of his neighbouring friends
A Book on History of Manipuri Muslims
The Prophet’s uncles Saad ibn abi Waqqas and Amir Hamza brought Islam to Manipur
Low Political Representation of Indian Muslims and the Way Out
It is a fact that representation of Muslims in Indian politics, ever since the Indian Independence, has been disproportionately low, ranging between 6-8%, as compared to their share in the…
Root Cause of All Problems is Negligence towards the Qur’ān
MAULANA INAYATULLAH ASAD SUBHANI is an Islamic scholar par excellence. He taught the Qur’ān at various institutions, including Jamiatul Falah
Respect Everyone
Abdullah bin Amr bin Al-A’s is reported to have said: Verily a person asked the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) who among the Muslims…
Just Leave Them Alone
But people later cut up their religion into bits, each group rejoicing in what they have. So leave them immersed in their heedlessness till an appointed time.” (Al-Qur’ān – 23:53-54)
Albatross Round the Neck of Modi
As days pass on, the 2002 well-planned, anti-Muslim genocide in Gujarat is proving an albatross round the neck of Chief Minister Narendra Modi and his cohorts. The more Modi and…
“Most Wanted” Exercise A Cause of Embarrassment to the Nation
FBI list of “Most wanted” had 10 names. The day Osama bin Laden was assassinated in Abbottabad, a tag declaring him “deceased” was pasted on his photo and the list…
