INDIA WITH ISRAEL IN M-EAST CRISIS?
Vol. XLV No. 29
Date: February 10, 2008
A Shame Indeed
Adam Gilchrist was a wonderful wicketkeeper-batsman and a treat to watch. It is heartening to know that he planned his retirement because
Punish MNS Goons
It’s really shocking to see people like Raj Thackeray questioning the Bachans. The act of vandalism at the Theatre & Pratiksha raises questions over the age-long definition of patriotism,
Say No to Female Foeticide
With around 1 lakh female foeticide each year, the female-male ratio in UP has come to 898/1000 whereas the national figure stands at 933/1000. How to combat this menace?
Eve-Teasing
The suggestions made by National Commission by Women (NCW)
Is It a Miracle?
Never in history has a story been so slanted as that of Palestine and Israel. Never has the victim been so squarely blamed for his own misfortunes as the Palestinian.
Continuity and Change in Islam
Auron ka hai Payaam aur, mera Payaam aur hai, / Ishq key dardmand ka tarz-e-kalaam aur hai! (Iqbal)
Managing Your Kids
Family is the bedrock of civilization and children its most vital component. Effective parenting is the key to shaping the new generation and achieving family bliss.
UN COUNCIL FAILS ON GAZA
The United Nations Security Council failed once again to issue a statement calling for the end of the Israeli imposed siege on the Gaza Strip.
DUTCH MUSLIMS FOR RESTRAINT ON ANTI-ISLAM FILM
Several Dutch Muslim organisations have decided in favour of a restrained handling of far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders’s
HIJAB ALLOWED ON TURKISH CAMPUSES
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the far-right Nationalist Action Party (MHP)
SAGGING MORALE OF UK ARMY
Deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan are not only damaging the morale but also sparking an exodus of experienced officers from the British Army and Royal Air Force (RAF)
POOR PERFORMANCE OF MUSLIMS
In recognising the top 50 scientific breakthroughs of 2007, Scientific American cites advancements in alternative fuels,
ORIENTATION FOR SAUDI STUDENTS
Over 3,000 students from Jeddah, who are going abroad as part of the King Abdullah Scholarship Programme, which is in its third year,
IRANIAN ART ON DISPLAY IN MUSKAT
The Iranian pavilion at the international handicraft market has been attracting a large number of visitors. Iran is participating first time in the Muscat Festival.
EXPATRIATES IN KSA
Ghazi Al-Gosaibi, minister of Labour in Saudi Arabia, said recently that there had been a 34 per cent increase in the number of visas given by the Ministry of Labour.…
Arabs of Jerusalem Receive Lower Quality Of Medical Care: Study
Even 40 years after the occupation, Israel has failed to extend basic services to Arabs of East Jerusalem. A study recently published found that Arabs residing in the area receive…
Mufti Mushtaq Tijarvi awarded Ph.D. on Tasawwuf
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, awarded Mufti Mohd. Mushtaq Tijarvi Ph.D. degree on his research work “Shaikh Junaid Baghdadi aur Unka Tasawwuf”.
TABLE JUSTICE RANGANATH PANEL REPORT: IUML
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) president G.M. Banatwalla has called upon the Union Government to table Justice Ranganath Misra Commission Report in the coming Budget Session of Parliament and provide…
ORISSA MULLS 27% JOB QUOTA FOR OBCs
The Orissa government has announced that a special legislation will be brought in the coming Budget Session to ensure 27 per cent reservation in government jobs for other backward classes…
CHILDREN MARCH AGAINST FARMERS’ SUICIDE, SEZ
A children protest rally was organised against farmers’ suicide by Lokraj Sangathan in cooperation with other organisations,
MNS TARGETS MUSLIMS AND NORTH INDIANS IN MAHARASHTRA
The ongoing tussle between the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the Samajwadi Party (SP)
RAPISTS DESERVE NO LENIENCY: SC
The Supreme Court has once again asserted that the gravity of an offence shall be the sole criteria for determining the quantum of punishment in heinous crimes
NHSC DEMANDS RESERVATION FOR DALIT CONVERTS
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes demanded to provide reservation for the Dalits who convert to Islam or Christianity
AP IMPLEMENTS 4% QUOTA FOR MUSLIMS
The Government of Andhra Pradesh on February 2 started recruiting Muslims under 4 per cent reservation quota. This was one of the party’s election promises.
More Than Meets the Eye
India’s Ambassador to US Ronen Sen, one of the key interlocutors for the Indo-US nuclear deal, has decided to call it quits and return to India.
Problems of Religious Minorities A Big Challenge to the Secular
The problems of minorities, who are relatively lesser in numerical strength than the majority community, have been gaining too much importance in the politics of many nations in the world.
Bush Never Lies! You must be Capable of Seeing the
Even in his last State of the Union speech, George W. Bush failed to see the reality in Iraq and Afghanistan. He argued that over the past year Iraq has…
elopment The Greek Tragedy Ignoring Others’ Contributions
SOROOR AHMED analyses and criticises the Western attitude of not recognising the contributions of Indian, Chinese, Muslim and other peoples in the development of present civilizations.
‘Ram’ Again Lands Congress in Dilemma
When nine States are going to polls this year and a general election is due in 2009,
Time to Understand Difference between Hindutva and Moditva
With the term of the present government expiring in May 2009 the BJP now seems to be in the election mode.
