Delhi Riots: How A Sikh Hero Transported Dozens Of Muslim Neighbours To Safety
Mohinder Singh took exceptional steps to ensure the safety of Muslim residents in one of the worst-hit neighbourhoods in the Delhi Riots. By Betwa Sharma NEW DELHI — On 24 […]
Mosque set on fire during Delhi’s worst violence in decades
Mosque in Indian capital set ablaze as police accused of helping Hindu mob target Muslims and their properties. 26 Feb 2020 The death toll in Delhi’s worst religious violence in […]
At Delhi’s Shiv Vihar, Hindu family protect Muslims from Hindutva mob violence
Shaheen Abdulla Muslim families who were hiding in houses of Hindu families at Delhi’s Shiv Vihar to save themselves from anti-Muslim violence of the Hindutva mob since Tuesday were rescued and admitted to Hospitals in the northeast Delhi. Maktoob met a family who was protected by their Hindu neighbor […]
Delhi protests: death toll climbs amid worst religious violence for decades
The death toll from the worst religious violence in Delhi in decades has risen to 24, as Muslims fled from their homes and several mosques in the capital smouldered after […]
Trump and Modi’s bromance is real — and what’s scary is what the president might be learning
There are many similarities between the two leaders, except Modi has taken things to their logical conclusion. This partnership is bad news for Indians and Americans Amar Diwakar New York […]
Brand New Exhibition – Jesus In India
Ahmad Nooruddeen Jahangheer Khan 29th July 2019 One of the most controversial subjects among academics, theologians and historians is the fate of Jesus(as), son of Mary. There are varying […]
How Hindu supremacists are tearing India apart
Source: The Guardian For seven decades, India has been held together by its constitution, which promises equality to all. But Narendra Modi’s BJP is remaking the nation into one where […]
Including Ahmadiyyas would trigger reaction among Indian Muslims: Ravi Shankar Prasad on CAA
Monday, February 17, 2020 On giving Indian citizenship to Pakistan’s Ahmadiyya community, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that doing so could trigger a reaction from Indian Muslims. Speaking […]
Two Historic Deeds: The Common Muslim Has Done What Even Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar Or Azad Couldn’t
In that spontaneous burst of poetry and speech, a deeper citizenship is forged — via the many-spangled ethos of Indian Islam. This is remarkable and without precedent, writes Columbia Professor of Philosophy Akeel Bilgrami. http://www.outlookindia.com Akeel Bilgrami 17 February 2020 Shaheen Bagh, Where The Indian Muslim Has Found Her Voice […]
Two Historic Deeds. The Common Muslim Has Done What Even Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar Or Azad Couldn’t
Source: Outlook India By Akeel Bilgrami Professor of Philosophy Columbia University In that spontaneous burst of poetry and speech, a deeper citizenship is forged — via the many-spangled ethos of […]
Religious bonhomie at Kolkata Book Fair
The stalls of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamat and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) are opposite to each other, showcasing religious harmony. Bengal BJP state president Dilip Ghosh too visited Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
‘Feed them bullets not biryani’: BJP uses Delhi elections to stoke religious hatred
Even for a party known for its openly Hindu nationalist agenda, the campaign has been one of their most brazenly anti-Muslim Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi Thu 6 Feb 2020 Standing […]
Why Stanford protestors are right about India’s citizenship bill: a response
Abeer Dahiya and Ashwin Ramaswami in Opinion stanfordreview.org We write in response to a previous article in the Review entitled “Why Stanford protestors are wrong about India’s citizenship bill” […]
Laurence Fox has conveniently forgotten that one in six WWI soldiers was from the Indian subcontinent
Actor and Old Harrovian Laurence Fox insists the appearance of a Sikh soldier in Sam Medes’s film 1917 is “forcing diversity” on viewers, which is, in his opinion, “institutionally racist”. […]
India: Union Ministers meets Lt. Governor in Jammu
Jammu, Jan 22 (PTI) Two union ministers, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Renuka Singh Saruta, on Wednesday separately met Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu here, a Raj […]
‘Modi is afraid’: women take lead in India’s citizenship protests
Housewives, grandmothers and students in Delhi at centre of resistance to new citizenship laws Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Shaikh Azizur Rahman in Kolkata Tue 21 Jan 2020 With […]
Fears over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act are unfounded
The huge hullabaloo over the CAA is difficult to understand unless it is a cynical campaign to rouse communal passions under the garb of protecting the secular nature of the Constitution. POLITICS 16-01-2020 Kanwal Sibal The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed by Parliament after a thorough debate in […]
India: My Ph.D Journey – from Kashmir to Aligarh Muslim University
Our favorite posts: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic and A Moonshot Moment for the Muslims: Making Covid 19 Vaccine before the West and China My Ph.D. […]