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Pulitzer Prize 2021: Megha Rajagopalan wins for reportage

Megha Rajagopalan, an Indian-origin journalist, along with two contributors, has won the Pulitzer Prize for their innovative investigative reports that exposed a vast infrastructure of prisons and mass internment camps secretly built by China for detaining hundreds of thousands of Muslims in its restive Xinjiang region. Rajagopalan from BuzzFeed News is among two Indian-origin journalists…

Prof. Mumtaz Ali Khan

Former Minister, a Social Scientist as well as a Social Worker Former Karnataka Minister Prof. Mumtaz Ali Khan passed away on June 7, 2021, due to age-related ailments. He was 94.Prof. Mumtaz was Minister for Minority Affairs, Wakf, and Hajj during 2008-11 in the BJP government headed by Mr. Yeddiyurappa. He had taken voluntary retirement…

Remembering Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

The demise recently of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, founder of the New Delhi-based Centre for Peace and Spirituality, marks a big loss for the intellectual world. The Maulana was a world-famous personality. He authored dozens of books, that played a key role in introducing him to intellectual circles in India and abroad. I had the good…

A British Muslim’s Story

‘Walk For Peace’ from London to Mecca: In an attempt to put on full display to the world that Islam is indeed a religion of peace, British national FaridFeyadi, 40, has undertaken a journey of thousands of miles to reach Mecca from London entirely on foot. At a time when fear and new forms of…

Enas Khamis

Egyptian Eco-Activist Turns Agricultural Waste into Crafts The sustainable disposal of agricultural waste has long been a challenge in Egypt. Despite a 2012 government ban on burning rice straw at the end of the harvest, every year thick black clouds choke the nation’s skies as farmers set their waste ablaze. An estimated 22″“26 million dry…