In India, the word “Global South” is increasingly appearing in the news during G-20 Summit as a new identity and new slogan. But this term was coined more than half century ago referring to emerging economies and poor countries. The term Global South was first coined in 1969 by political activist Carl Oglesby. During the...
January 11, 2026
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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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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...
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Uniform Civil Code may bring disunity in India and cause humiliation to Minorities
Law Commission of India seeks suggestion from civil society on Uniform Civil Code till 15 July, 2023. By: M. Burhanuddin Qasmi The public notice from LCI The Law Commission of India (LCI) issued a fresh Public Notice dated 14 June, 2023 under subject line ‘Uniform Civil Code – Reg.’ and sought suggestions from common public,...
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AYUSH Minister launches campaign for distribution of Ayushprophylactic medicines
CCRUM to distribute Unani prophylactic medicines to mark AmritMahotsav New Delhi, September : ShriSarbanandaSonowal,Hon’ble Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Dr. MunjparaMahendrabhaiKalubhai, Hon’bleMinister of State, Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Women & Child Development launched a nation-wide campaign for distribution of Ayushprophylactic medicines for COVID-19 and guidelines...
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Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani passes away at 92 in Srinagar
Former J & K legislator and separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has passed away at the age of 92 in his Srinagar residence. He was an MLA from the Sopore constituency of Jammu and Kashmir in 1972, 1977 and in 1987. Geelani was a stalwart leader of the Hurriyat Conference who was ailing for...
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Opinion | Konkan Disaster: Natural or Manmade? NGOs Need Better Coordination
M. Burhanuddin Qasmi Konkan Flood 2021 Extremely heavy downpour in the Western Ghats, also known as Sahyadri ranges, and discharge of water from Koyna and Kolkewadi dams flooded shallow rivers of coastal Konkan region leading to devastation in Raigad and Ratnagiri districts on 22 July 2021. The flooding began just in the late evening following...
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Opinion| RAPE Raj: Shrouded in Shadow
Shahnaz Islam Remember, rape has no caste, religion or identity; ‘it is an act of hysteria’, a madness and an act against any sane society. A frenzied attack or bouts of insanity; “rape is rape”! Every 16 minutes one rape is crafted in India. A woman or a child…they are all prey of the rape...
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Drama Dirilis Ertugrul: Fatwa Of Ulema, Digital Media And Contemporary Challenges
It is irrational to perceive that only a few among the ulama have studied Islamic theology thoroughly and that group only own proper understanding of religion and rest of the ulama who do not agree with their particular views or explanations, have no sense of Islam or religious understanding at all. Some ulama go to...