SC declines to halt illegal demolitions of Muslim places of worship in Gujarat

SC declines to halt illegal demolitions of Muslim places of worship in Gujarat

Supreme court of India New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to order a status quo on alleged illegal demolition of Muslim places of worship and other structures at Gir Somnath in Gujarat. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan was initially inclined to order the status quo. However, as … Read more

Sanjauli Mosque: Muslim community themselves want demolition, if found out to be illegal: CM Sukhu on Sanjauli Mosque

Sanjauli Mosque: Muslim community themselves want demolition, if found out to be illegal: CM Sukhu on Sanjauli Mosque

Amid the rising dispute surrounding the alleged illegal construction of Sanjauli Mosque in Shimla, which has sparked tensions in the area, various organizations took out a march in a show of solidarity and communal harmony. Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that the Imams of Sanjauli Mosque are in support of demolishing the structure, … Read more

India hits out at Iran’s supreme leader’s remarks

India hits out at Iran’s supreme leader’s remarks

New Delhi: India on Monday strongly reacted to remarks by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the “suffering” of the Muslim community in the south Asian country, along with in Gaza and Myanmar. “We strongly deplore the comments made regarding minorities in India by the Supreme Leader of Iran. These are misinformed and unacceptable,” … Read more

prophet mohammad: Hindu religious leader’s remarks against Prophet sparks row, 2 FIRs filed; CM Eknath Shinde shares stage with him

prophet mohammad: Hindu religious leader’s remarks against Prophet sparks row, 2 FIRs filed; CM Eknath Shinde shares stage with him

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar/Nashik: A controversy erupted on Friday over alleged objectionable remarks made by Hindu religious leader Ramgiri Maharaj against Prophet Mohammad and Islam, with police filing cases against him in two districts of Maharashtra following complaints by members of the Muslim community. The remarks were made recently by Ramgiri Maharaj at Shah Panchale village in … Read more

Waqf Act Amendments: Tighter control, more women and non-Muslims members, five key changes to Waqf law

Waqf Act Amendments: Tighter control, more women and non-Muslims members, five key changes to Waqf law

The Centre has introduced a Bill in Parliament to amend the 1995 Waqf Act, aiming to enhance accountability and transparency in the functioning of Waqf boards and ensure mandatory inclusion of women. This initiative responds to demands from within the Muslim community and includes around 40 amendments. The Bill mandates mandatory verification for property claims … Read more

Jamiat calls for anti-Islamophobia legislation, condemns hate campaigns | India News

Jamiat calls for anti-Islamophobia legislation, condemns hate campaigns | India News

NEW DELHI: Prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, at its governing council meeting in the national capital on Thursday, passed a resolution against the “growing hate campaign” and called for a separate legislation to counter Islamophobia by punishing those who incite violence.JUH President Maulana Mahmood Madani said “the country cannot thrive on hatred”, at the two … Read more

Bombay High Court Asks Filmmakers to Take Down Controversial Scenes; Orders Compensation for Unpaid Publicity

Bombay High Court Asks Filmmakers to Take Down Controversial Scenes; Orders Compensation for Unpaid Publicity

Home Entertainment Humare Baarah: Bombay High Court Asks Filmmakers to Take Down Controversial Scenes; Orders Compensation for Unpaid Publicity The makers of ‘Hamare Baarah’ have received a warning from the Bombay High Court, putting them on notice that releasing the trailer before securing CBFC certification could result in a fine. Read on. Bombay HC gives … Read more

NCBC may delist some of 37 castes from Bengal on central list

NCBC may delist some of 37 castes from Bengal on central list

New Delhi: Thirty seven castes from West Bengal, included in the Central List of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) by Congress-led UPA government before 2014 parliamentary elections, are now under the scanner of National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) and some may be delisted. The move follows the order of Calcutta high court invalidating all OBC … Read more

HC cancels all OBC certificates issued in Bengal after 2010; CM Mamata says ‘I won’t accept the order’

HC cancels all OBC certificates issued in Bengal after 2010; CM Mamata says ‘I won’t accept the order’

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled several classes of Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010. However, the court observed that those who got employment using the certificates and were already in service through such reservation would not be affected by the order. A division bench comprising Justices Tapabrata … Read more

Fadnavis: Devendra Fadnavis accepts Marathwada pinch; blames Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar for split in Shiv Sena and NCP

Fadnavis: Devendra Fadnavis accepts Marathwada pinch; blames Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar for split in Shiv Sena and NCP

Mumbai: Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday pinned the blame for the split of NCP and Shiv Sena on the efforts of their respective party chiefs to promote their own children. In an interview to ET, he said it was Uddhav Thackeray’s ‘insecurity’ over Eknath Shinde (at the cost of his son Aaditya Thackeray) … Read more