By Shams Tabrez Qasmi Dr. Majid Ahmad Talikoti, a renowned cancer surgeon based in New Delhi and an aspiring candidate in the Indian Islamic Cultural Centre (IICC) General Election 2024. Dr. Talikoti shared his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent surgical oncologist, as well as his thoughts on the empowerment of the...
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All India Muslim Personal Law Board Announces Legal Battle in Press Conference
Today at 3:30 PM, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) organized a press conference at the Press Club of India. AIMPLB spokesperson SQR Ilyas, along with Amir-e-Shariat Faisal Wali Rahmani and a total of 6 others, addressed the delayed start of the press conference. SQR Ilyas mentioned that the board successfully concluded a...
F.I.R Filed Against Wasim Akram Tyagi, Zakir Ali, and 3 Others for Sharing Shamli Mob Lynching Report
In Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli, an F.I.R. has been registered against several X (formerly Twitter) users for sharing a report related to the mob lynching of a Muslim man named Firoz Qureshi on July 4, 2024. Firoz Qureshi, who worked as a scrap worker, was beaten to death by a mob. According to his brother Afzal,...
America’s Report On Minority Rights Violation Raises Several Concerns And Problematic Findings
By Sarah Khan An international religious freedom report has been released by the US State Department on 26th June, 2024. The report has raised several concerns and problematic findings. It expresses concerns over the rights of minorities in India with arbitrary detention, internet shutdowns, surveillance of journalists, internet trolls, and extrajudicial killings. The report throws...
Meer Faisal: Journalist Plans Defamation Suit Against OpIndia
In the domain of journalism, where truth and integrity are the most important factors, clashes often arise when allegations of misinformation and defamation surface. Meer Faisal, an independent journalist known for his coverage of hate crimes and mob violence in India, finds himself in such a battle with the Hindutva-leaning news platform OpIndia. Recently, Meer...
CNAPA Condemns Alleged “Fake Encounter” of Muslim Youths in Assam, Calls for Investigation
In a strong condemnation, the Community Network Against Protected Areas (CNAPA), representing indigenous peoples and forest-dwelling communities, has criticized the alleged “fake encounter” of two Muslim youths reportedly carried out by armed forest guards at Assam’s Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary. Jaliluddin and Sameeruddin, residents of Dhingbari Chapari village in Nagaon District, tragically lost their lives on...
Studied In Urdu Medium, Bakery Worker’s Daughter Amina Arif Secured AIR 1 in NEET UG 2024
The National Testing Agency released the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET 2024) on June 4 for admission to the undergraduate medical education and this year’s All India rank 1 is bagged by 67 students who scored a perfect 720 out of 720. Among the 67 students who scored 720/720 is Amina Arif. Bakery Worker’s...
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...
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...
A Slap on communal harmony: AIMWA condemns slapping of Muslim student in UP & urges sane voices to ensure justice for victim
In a Press statement the Members, Associates of All India Muslim Women Association stated that they are deeply disturbed by the recent incident that unfolded in a school in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, where a seven-year-old school-going child was subjected to a shocking act of hate crime and discrimination. This distressing incident has evoked outrage from...