Category: National News and Affairs

Karnataka Police book Child Panel Chief Kanoongo for comparing Bengaluru Muslim orphanage with “Medieval Taliban Life”

Bangalore: The Karnataka Police have booked National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chairman Priyank Kanoongo for comparing the conditions at the Bengaluru Muslim orphanage to a “medieval Taliban life.” After a surprise inspection of the Darul Uloom Sayideeya Yateemkhana in Kaval Bairasandra under the DJ Halli (Devarajeevanahalli) Police Station limits on November 21,…

Investing in Economic Activity would Bring in All-Round Prosperity

Rehbar Financial Services is a Bangalore-based company that provides businesses with funding through ethical (non-interest-based) modes like operating leases and project finance. Rehbar Financial Services celebrated its 10th Anniversary in great flair on 18 November 2023, attended by a galaxy of professionals, medical doctors, thought-leaders, educationists, socially conscious citizens, and financial consultants representing the cream…

32nd Fiqhi Seminar Concludes with Shariah Guidelines in Tamil Nadu

Pallapatti: Islamic Fiqh Academy’s 32nd 3-day Fiqhi Seminar concluded on November 20 at “Jamia Al Uswatul Hasana Shariat College” in the Muslim-majority town Pallapatti, Tamil Nadu. About 300 distinguished Islamic scholars (Ulema) and jurists (muftis) from across the country attended the seminar, which issued Sharia guidelines for Muslims on issues such as imitating identities, symbols,…

Yogi Government’s Witch-Hunt of Madrasas Continues- SIT Sets Up to Look into Foreign Funding

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh administration, which is governed by the BJP, continued its witch-hunting policies against madrasas. Following a survey of madrasas, it has now set up a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Additional Director General to look into the foreign funding of madrasas in the state. The state’s Basic Education Department has…

Teachers’ Association Launches National Educational Campaign

New Delhi: In order to promote intellectual, technical, and professional development among teachers, the All India Ideal Teachers Association (AIITA) launched a 22-day national educational campaign. A campaign titled “Enlightening Teachers, Nurturing Talents, and Transforming Society: AIITA as an Ideal Platform” would reach out to the teacher’s fraternity. The decision was taken at its meeting…

Supreme Court rejects Plea to legalize same sex Marriage Jamiat welcomes the Court’s Ruling

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India ruled in a historic decision on October 17 that same-sex couples do not have a fundamental right to marry, rejecting a petition to legalize same-sex unions. After carefully reviewing the arguments made by numerous social, political, and religious organizations during the hearings held in April and May, the…

The State of Economy and Islamic Finance in India with Special Reference to Career Prospects

Chennai: A seminar on “The State of Economy and Islamic Finance in India with Special Reference to Career Prospects” was organized jointly by the IOS Chennai Chapter, PG Department of Commerce, The New College and Organization of Muslim Educational Institutes and Associations of Tamil Nadu (OMEIAT) on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at MIIT Auditorium, The…

As the Country in the Grip of Communal Flames, Innovative Approaches are Required to Address Social Discord

New Delhi: The Communication Research Group (CRG) recommended that a working group be established to explore and test out new strategies for promoting love and peace between the local groups as a long-term solution to the frequently occurring communal violence. Given the prevalence of racial tension incidents that are about to explode into violent episodes…