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Muslim MP called ‘Mullah Terrorist’: The everydayness of Islamophobic remarks being faced by Indian Muslims
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Muslim MP called ‘Mullah Terrorist’: The everydayness of Islamophobic remarks being faced by Indian Muslims

BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s anti-muslim slurs against Muslim MP Danish Ali in Parliament during a debate in parliament about India’s moon mission is disgusting and reprehensible but not shocking. It is not uncommon in today’s India and Bidhuri’s comments reflect the image of majoritarian democracy. Ramesh Bidhuri’s threatening and islamophobic remarks can be heard calling Muslim...

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Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev says Nagorno-Karabakh offensive restored ‘sovereignty’ & offers Armenia an olive branch

Azerbaijan’s president Ilham Aliyev said in a TV address to the nation that the military operation was over, and the Armenian population in Karabakh can now breathe easy. They are our citizens. We have no hostility toward the Armenian people. We held those at the top of the criminal regime accountable. He also seemd to offer...

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Bilkis Bano case: Is right to seek remission a fundamental right? Supreme Court asks convicts

A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan today concluded hearing arguments of the convicts in the batch of pleas challenging the premature release of 11 men who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and brutally massacred her family members during the 2002 Gujarat carnage. Bilkis Bano has filed a petition Supreme Court against the remission...

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Kashmiri students faced Police brutality in Punjab, seek Justice

A disturbing and shocking video went viral on social video, Kashmiri muslim students of Desh Bhagat University (DBU) in Punjab were reportedly beaten by university staff, police and local goons allegedly hired by the staff after students, raised concerns over the university’s admission practices. Scores of Kashmiri students pursuing nursing degrees at Desh Bhagat University...

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INDIA alliance decides to boycott shows of 14 TV anchors for conducting hate-filled debates; list released

In its first coordination committee meeting, the opposition bloc INDIA alliance has released a list of fourteen news anchors of nine leading TV news channels whom the alliance will boycott and the leaders across alliance parties will not take part in debates and shows hosted by those anchors because of their “communal coverage” and deflection...

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India moon landing: Three Jamia Millia Islamia alumnus were part of Mission Chandrayan -3

India scripted history by becoming the first country to successfully soft-land on the southern pole region of Earth’s only natural satellite, Moon on Wednesday. India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission is set to begin exploring an area of the moon that has yet to be visited and has water ice that could be a resource for future missions. Three...

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Chandrayaan-3 Mission: India scripts history, becomes 1st nation to land on moon’s south pole

India scripted history by becoming the first country to successfully soft-land on the moon’s south pole on Wednesday. “Chandrayaan-3 Mission: ‘India, I reached my destination and you too!’: Chandrayaan-3,” posted ISRO on the social media platform X (previously known as Twitter). Chandrayaan-3 lander module successfully landed on the moon’s South Pole on Wednesday evening, making...

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Nuh violence: Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum writes to Chief Justice for action against videos calling for ‘Economic Boycott’ of muslim communities

The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum (WLF) sent a letter petition to the Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud, seeking action against videos that have surfaced on social media contain hate speech and call for economic boycott of certain communities in the aftermath of Nuh violence in Haryana. The letter petition expresses deep...

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Koshi Barrage: All 56 sluices gate opened with increase in water levels

Relentless rain led to rising water levels in Saptakoshi river which resulted in the opening all 56 sluices of Koshi barrage. The water level in Saptakoshi river has crossed this year’s highest mark due to the continued torrential rainfall in the eastern hilly districts of Nepal, indicating an imminent danger to nearby districts. The Koshi Barrage...