New Delhi: The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind (M) presented its views on the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) at Parliament House Annexe. The delegation, led by President Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, offered several suggestions regarding the controversial bill, which has faced widespread rejection from community organizations. The delegation included prominent figures such…
Bangalore: In a prestigious award ceremony held at Kondji Bispa Hall, Prof. Dr. Farooq Pasha and Dr. Fazlat Uzma were honored with the Acharya Shri 2024 Award in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the field of education. Prof. Dr. Farooq Pasha, Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce and Management at Government First Grade…
Aligarh: Sir Syed Day, celebrating the birth anniversary of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, was commemorated with enthusiasm at various centers, colleges, residential halls, and schools of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The function began at the AMU Centre in Malappuram, Kerala, where Shri A. A. Rahim, a member of the Rajya Sabha and the AMU Court,…
Maulana Sayed Mustafa Rifai Nadvi, a renowned Islamic scholar, has been battling illness and receiving treatment at HBS Hospital in Shivaji Nagar. After days in the ICU, his health has improved, and he has now been shifted to the Special Ward. His son, Samiullah Rifai, expressed gratitude for the prayers and support, noting the gradual…
Chennai: A massive protest rally took place in Chennai on Friday, calling for the immediate withdrawal of the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024. Demonstrators voiced their concerns over the bill, alleging that it contains unconstitutional and discriminatory provisions aimed at paralyzing Waqf Boards and encroaching on Waqf properties. Tens of thousands participated in the demonstration…
It appears that Priyank Kanoongo, the chairman of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), is pursuing a specific agenda against the madrasa system and missionary schools. Since taking office in October 2021, Kanoongo has consistently focused on these institutions, culminating in his recent letter to chief secretaries across India. In this letter,…
Dr. Muneela holds a PhD in Psychology, is a skilled Graphologist and Handwriting Analyst, and is a member of several esteemed organizations, including the Institute of Scholars, Global Scholar Foundation, and Bharath Gaurav Ratnashrisamman Council. Her remarkable contributions to education and social service have earned her the prestigious Bharath Gaurav Ratna Award, conferred by the…
Describes the Bill as Harmful to Waqf Institutions New Delhi: The South Asian Minorities Lawyers Association (SAMLA), a national organization of practicing lawyers from the Supreme Court, High Courts, and District Courts, fiercely demanded an audience with the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Waqf. SAMLA labeled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 as harmful to the…
Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, marking the formation of a new local government after a five-year gap since the region lost its autonomy, according to Arab News. Abdullah, who previously served from 2009 to 2014, now leads the National Conference party, which secured 42 out…
Aligarh: Aamir Qutub, a notable business leader based in Australia, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Young Professional of the Year by the India Australia Business and Community Alliance (IABCA). Originally from Aligarh, India, Aamir’s inspiring journey from working as a janitor to becoming the CEO of Enterprise Monkey, an Australian IT firm, has captured…
