India’s self-inflicted economic catastrophe
Oct 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Jayati Ghosh NEW DELHI — Nearly 80 per cent of the estimated 70 million people around the world who fell into extreme poverty at […]
Thousands of mosques targeted as Hindu nationalists try to rewrite India’s history
Shamsi Jama Masjid, an 800-year-old mosque in Uttar Pradesh, is the latest flashpoint in a dispute that could eventually turn violent Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Uttar Pradesh Sun 30 Oct 2022 In […]
In Brief: Diwali – A Celebration Across Three Religions
WORLD RELIGIONS 24th October 2022 ©Shutterstock Sarmad Naveed, Canada Today marks the celebration of Diwali, which is a major festival observed by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs. It is celebrated ‘from the 13th day […]
Solving India’s Islamophobic extremism problem
BY IRFAN RAJA OCT 19, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Erhan Yalvaç. Though utterly unacceptable and condemned by Muslims worldwide, the murder of two Hindus by two allegedly Muslim […]
Oxfam discrimination report: Why women and Muslims earn less in India
Indian women face discrimination in the job market and earn less than men even when they have the same qualifications and experience, a new report says. Oxfam India’s Discrimination Report […]
Nehru, Iqbal And Jinnah: The Debates That Defined Pakistan
The debates that Nehru entered into with Iqbal and Jinnah are still relevant because some of the issues discussed then are pertinent to Pakistanis even today by Yasser Latif Hamdani September […]
Pakistan’s rights commission condemns persecution of minority Ahmadiyya community
ANI 21 August, 2022 https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://theprint.in/world/pakistans-rights-commission-condemns-persecution-of-minority-ahmadiyya-community/1093123/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 Text Size: A-A+ Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Rebuking the atrocities in Pakistan against its minority Ahmadiyya community, the country’s Human Rights Commission on Saturday condemned […]
Partition: Why was British India divided 75 years ago?
Published 1 day ago bbc.com When Britain granted India independence, 75 years ago, the territory it had ruled over was divided, or partitioned, into India and the new state of […]
The rise and rise of anti-Muslim hate music in India
By Raghvendra RaoBBC News, Delhi Published 10 hours ago Sandeep Chaturvedi, 26, is readying to record his new song in a makeshift studio in the city of Ayodhya in India’s […]
The saviours of Muslims
75 YEARS PARTITION During Partition, my father, who was a Zaildaar, provided shelter to Muslim families of our village in Mansa. As tensions heightened, my mother brandished a sword and […]
Kerala: Two Muslim students win online quiz on Ramayana
TNN / Updated: Aug 6, 2022, 09:16 IST Mohammed Jabir P K (left) and Mohammed Basith M KOZHIKODE: As DC Books announced the winners of the recently-held statewide online quiz on Ramayana, […]
Can India balance development and devotion in the Himalayas?
Published 11 hours ago BBC.COM Related… Climate change India’s Himalayan region has a number of revered Hindu shrines and they attract millions of pilgrims every year. The region has witnessed […]
Ms Marvel: The India-Pakistan trauma at the heart of the show
By Zoya Mateen and Meryl SebastianBBC News, Delhi related … India-Pakistan independence “My passport is Pakistani and my roots are Indian. And in between is a border, built with blood […]
India now drops Gujarat riots, Mughal history from textbooks
In late April, chapters on the rise of Islamic empires in Afro-Asian territories, the chronicles of Mughal courts from the class XI-XII curricula File photo: A Hindu mob waving swords […]
Is Taj Mahal next causality of Hindutva?
BY IRFAN RAJA JUL 13, 2022 – 12:05 AM GMT+3 Taj Mahal is seen just before sunrise in Agra in Utter Pradesh, India, May 5, 2022. (Reuters Photo) RECOMMENDED The […]
The Islamic World’s Outrage Against India Won’t Protect the Country’s Muslims
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy Source: Time BY DEBASISH ROY CHOWDHURY JUNE 9, 2022 9:31 AM EDT It’s not every day that […]
A veteran diplomat explains what is at risk for India with the crisis in its relations with the Muslim world
1 / 5 An angry activist stomps on a poster of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) official in Mumbai, India, on June 6, 2022, during a protest against her blasphemous comments on […]
A veteran diplomat explains what is at risk for India with the crisis in its relations with the Muslim world
1 / 5 An angry activist stomps on a poster of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) official in Mumbai, India, on June 6, 2022, during a protest against her blasphemous comments on […]
Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam, Prophet Muhammad
New Delhi struggling to contain diplomatic fallout, which has seen protests from key regional allies over comments made by members of PM Modi’s BJP party By SHEIKH SAALIQ THE TIMES OF […]
What secrets do the Taj Mahal’s locked rooms hold?
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondent Published 13 May Do the chambers of one of the world’s greatest monuments hold any secrets? Judges belonging to a high court in India don’t think so. […]