Delhi’s Increasing Mosque Demolitions Spark Community Outcry
The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of minority communities and addressing alleged demolition drives over masjids, while also navigating Hindutva hatred in India’s diverse capital city.
Two Imams Killed in a Week in India, Another Found Dead
Uttar Pradesh has been rocked by a series of brutal killings targeting Islamic clerics over the past week. In a span of just four days, three Muslim clerics were murdered in different districts, sparking outrage, fear and serious questions about the safety of the community’s scholars. The first incident took place on June 8th in […]
Delhi HC Slams Trial Court for Denying Bail to Sharjeel Imam, Citing Lack of Justification
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has observed that it is not justifiable to deny bail to Sharjeel Imam in the sedition case. The court stated that the malicious allegations against Sharjeel were influencing the trial court’s decision. Earlier, the court had observed that the evidence against Sharjeel Imam was “scanty and sketchy,” and it […]
India at the Crossroads: Democracy, Hindutva, Fascism
For the past decade, India has been governed by the fascist Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People’s Party ; BJP). BJP government has been steadily working to subvert cultural diversity and religious pluralism of India, under directions of its paramilitary parent, viz. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (National Volunteer Corps ; RSS).
On resolutions relating to situation in West Asia, India votes in favour of 5, abstains on one
India chose to abstain on another draft resolution titled ‘Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories.’ The resolution received approval through a recorded vote of 85 in favor, 13 against, and 72 abstentions.
India’s Global Reputation Under the Microscope: Pew Survey Reveals Diverse Perspectives Ahead of G20 Summit
While the survey findings have garnered significant attention, especially since they were published less than two weeks before the G20 summit in New Delhi, questions have arisen regarding the small sample size, the apparent affluence of respondents, and the specific geographic locations selected for the survey.
OBC Under-representation at Central Universities – Only 4% Professors and 6% Associate Professors: Reports
According to the data submitted by Union Minister for education, Subhas Sarkar in the Lok Sabha, only 4% of professors, 6% of associate professors and merely five chancellors in 45 central universities belong to the OBC community.
Maulvi Shaukat Ali Arrested for Leading Congregational Prayer inside his Institute
In a recent incident, Maulvi Shaukat Ali, the director of Future Track Coaching Institute, was arrested for allegedly organizing a congregational namaz (prayer) within the premises of his institute in Gaziabad, UP. Sub Inspector Prem Singh, who was on patrol duty, reported the incident and lodged an FIR against Mr. Ali under Indian Penal Code […]
Hate Speech and Communal Unrest: CM’s Controversial Remarks Stoke Muslim Concerns in Uttarakhand
The State Waqf Board of Uttarakhand requested CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s immediate action to expel the fears of Muslims about the ongoing communal tensions that occurred after this “Love Jihad” case.
Odisha Train Crash: Hindutva Forces Propagating Hatred to Create Communal Riots
Social media handles managed by right-wing cells are propagating that the incident happened on a Friday and was planned by Muslims in the locality. The handles shared a photo of the ISKCON temple, falsely stating that it’s a mosque where Muslims offered congregational prayers and planned this crash on that day.
