Why Kerala isn’t buying Modi claim of ‘double-digit’ win in India election In India’s only state where the BJP has never won a seat, demographics and history remain stumbling blocks for the PM. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2024
Karnataka Muslim outfits to observe bandh on April 22 condemning Neha Hiremath murder Karnataka Muslim organizations call for bandh to protest murder of college student Neha Hiremath, demanding justice. The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
Congress accuses PM Modi of ‘hate speech’, dares him to point to Hindu-Muslim references in manifesto Congress challenges PM Modi on wealth redistribution to Muslims in manifesto, accusing him of spreading lies for power. The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
The Hapur story: cow, Muslim, and the bovine economy The Muslim Rajput and Hindu Rajput-dominated villages hit the headlines in 2018 when Qasim, a cattle trader, was lynched on the boundary of the two villages and self-styled cow vigilantes grievously injured a witness; Muslims in Hapur say they have become used to living in fear and dealing with the… The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
Muslim organisations and traders to observe bandh to condemn Neha murder, seek punishment for accused Belagavi Muslim groups call for voluntary bandh in Hubballi to protest student's murder, seek justice for accused. The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
Muslim leaders visit Niranjan Hiremath’s house in Hubballi Muslim leaders express solidarity with family of murdered girl, demand severe punishment for accused in “Love Jihad” case. The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
Photos: Jerusalem's sacred crossroads endures in a time of war The convergence of three Christian, Muslim and Jewish holidays this spring led to fears of violence. But the city central to these major religions has remained largely peaceful. WEKU · Apr 21, 2024
This election crucial for protecting community's rights, pluralism, say Muslim voters in Aligarh Aligarh's Muslim community shares varied views on Lok Sabha elections, highlighting the importance of pluralism and political engagement. The Hindu · Apr 21, 2024
Heat, excitement and garland of apples on Mansoor Ali Khan’s campaign trail The sun glares relentlessly, but it did not seem to dim the excitement of supporters of Bengaluru Central Congress candidate Mansoor Ali Khan, as he campaigned near J.C. Nagar police station in Jayamahal. Party workers streamed in as the convoy moved on, their spirits up in support of the lone… The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
"Last Week, a … [UC Berkeley] Professor Confronted a Muslim Student During a Dinner for Graduating Law Students" From NBC, what strikes me as a misleading characterization of Professor Catherine Fisk's confronting a student who pulled out a microphone to orate at a dinner organized at the professor's (and Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's) house. Reason · Apr 20, 2024
SP sheds Muslim-Yadav tag, plays Dalit and OBC card Apart from 17 reserved seats, the SP has fielded two Scheduled Caste candidates from the general seats The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
In Aligarh, the city of locks, Urdu as the key to a brighter future Aligarh Muslim University: A hub for Urdu education, minority status challenged, offering opportunities to diverse students in India. The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
In north Kerala, anti-incumbency and communal undercurrents likely to shape poll outcome Kozhikode elections shaped by anti-incumbency, communal undercurrents, and local issues, with Rahul Gandhi facing tough competition in Wayanad. The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
USC Cancels Prominent Speakers At Graduation Ceremony USC cancels outside speakers at graduation and Muslim valedictorian's speech, citing security concerns and focusing on graduates. Top News · Apr 20, 2024
Top News · Apr 20, 2024 USC Cancels Outside Speakers At Commencement After Student Controversy USC cancels Muslim student's speech and outside speakers at commencement to maintain unity and avoid controversy.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Widespread protests over Neha’s murder The shocking murder of MCA student Neha Hiremath on the university campus in Hubballi led to widespread protests in different places in the region with members of various organisations and different communities including Muslims coming on the streets condemning the incident and seeking capital punishment for the accused.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2024 Muslim and Arab Australians do not feel heard by Labor on war in Gaza, Ed Husic says Exclusive: Minister says he has spoken out on Israel so others believe ‘their concerns have somewhere … to be vented and aired’
WEKU · Apr 18, 2024 Islamic Faith and Athletic Competition at Eastern Kentucky University The word “diverse” might well describe many a college athletic team in 2024. As one example, the Eastern Kentucky University men’s and women’s track teams have members from around ten different countries. Some of those student-athletes were challenged on and off the track in a different way this spring.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024 Experts divided over implications of prayer ban ruling at London school Some say more schools may ban organised prayer after court ruling but others say judgment was based on unique circumstances
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024 Tell us your experience of prayer at school We would like to hear from Muslims in the UK about theirs or their children’s experiences of prayer at school
WEKU · Apr 17, 2024 Why London's Muslim mayor needs the same security as the king London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks to NPR about being a Muslim politician in Britain — and his fears around a second possible Donald Trump presidency.
International Business Times · Apr 17, 2024 US University Pulls Student Speech After Jewish Groups Object A top US university has canceled its plans for a graduation speech by a Muslim student over what it says are safety concerns, after pro-Israel groups criticized her selection.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024 Michaela school will keep its prayer ban – but as a Muslim teacher I know it doesn’t have to be this way I’ve seen the richness that religious diversity brings to school life, says Nadeine Asbali, a secondary schoolteacher in London
Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2024 Muslim student loses High Court challenge against ‘prayer ban’ at Michaela Community School The Muslim pupil brought a legal challenge against the north London school over its allegedly discriminatory policy
The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024 Lineup announced for UK’s inaugural Muslim international film festival Featuring stars including Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwan, the event aims to celebrate the ‘rich tapestry of Muslim experiences via the medium of film’