Category: National News and Affairs

Women’s Reservation Bill

The Indian Parliament passed the Women’s Reservation Bill on September 18, 2023, and it has received the assent of the President of India. The new “Nari Shakti Vandan Act-2023” reserves 33% of seats exclusively for women in both the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies. The proposed reservation will come into effect only after the…

Bohra Community Launches Nutrition Program for Poor Families

Nandurbar (Maharashtra): The Dawoodi Bohra community’s global philanthropic wing Project Rise has launched the ‘Mother and Child Health and Nutrition Program’ in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. The project will help over 600 beneficiaries over the next 3 years. This program is run in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Nandurbar District…

UP Madrasa Board to De-Recognize 240 Madrasas Across the State

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board said it will annul the approval of 240 madrasas across. The decision was taken following a thorough investigation by District Minority Welfare Officers, who found numerous problems, including non-operational institutions and inadequate documentation in these madrasas. A list of affected madrasas that primarily focuses on institutions that are…

Ashraful Madaris Urdu Medium School of Hyderabad bags the K-12 WOW Award

At the recently concluded Global K-12 Summit, organized by Business Reconnect in Hyderabad on 8th September 2023, Ashraful Madaris High School, an Urdu Medium High School of Hyderabad was awarded for “Excellence in imparting value education and spirituality”. Global Business Reconnect, is an event management company based in New Delhi. Started in 2000, it has…