Probe ordered after Assam teacher alleges pressure to convert to Islam
The Assam Police will probe allegations by a teacher in the state`s Morigaion district that she was being forced by two of her senior colleagues to eat beef and convert to Islam, an official said on Wednesday.
Sep 13, 2017, 20:21 PM IST
China facing intensified threat of religious infiltration, extremism: Official
China`s five officially sanctioned religions - Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Christianity - have vowed to fight "desinicization".
Sep 12, 2017, 14:20 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Muslim woman takes 'divorce' at press meet
A Muslim woman has openly announced to take "khula" (divorce) from her husband after her efforts to get it done through Islamic seminaries did not succeed.
Sep 10, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
Sacrificing goats on Bakr Id bad like triple talaq: RSS Muslim wing
Ahead of the festival of Bakr Id, the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate, has appealed to Muslims to sacrifice bad habits and not goats.
Aug 30, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
Marriage not made in heaven in Islam: Shabana Azmi
Veteran actress-activist Shabana Azmi believes marriage is not made in heaven in Islam and that it's a contract.
Aug 29, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
Hindu family coverts to Islam after facing social boycott
A Hindu man and his family here have embraced Islam after allegedly facing social boycott for over 28 years since he married a Muslim woman.
Aug 24, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
Supreme Court verdict on constitutional validity of triple talaq among Muslims today
SC may pronounce verdict on the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the practices of triple talaq among Muslims on Tuesday.
Aug 21, 2017, 18:44 PM IST
Angela Merkel called 'traitor', defends refugee stance in rowdy east Germany
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was greeted with shouts of "traitor" by a rowdy group of right-wing protesters in east Germany on Thursday as she defended her decision to allow hundreds of thousands of refugees into the country.
Aug 17, 2017, 23:40 PM IST
Mohammad Kaif posts beautiful message for Raksha Bandhan, fans fear fatwa might be issued for tweeting so
Kaif had posted a message suggesting we all should treat every woman the way we want our sister to be treated.
Aug 08, 2017, 12:55 PM IST
Hindu students in Haryana school forced to offer namaz, pressurised to convert to Islam – Watch them narrating their ordeal
Three teachers in the Mewat Model Public School pressurised students to convert to Islam.
Aug 03, 2017, 14:18 PM IST
Israel bans men under 50 from disputed Jerusalem holy site on Friday
Israel captured East Jerusalem, including the Old City and the holy compound, in the 1967 Middle East war. It annexed the area in a move that has never been recognised internationally.
Jul 28, 2017, 14:38 PM IST
Spanish policeman attacked on Morocco border, man arrested
A man was detained on Tuesday after attacking a policeman on the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla with a large knife, a source from the local government said.
Jul 25, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
Writer K P Ramanunni receives threat letter asking him to convert into Islam
Renowned Malayali author K P Ramanunni today lodged a police complaint regarding an anonymous threat letter warning him that his right arm and left leg would be chopped off if he did not convert to Islam within six months.
Jul 21, 2017, 20:06 PM IST
Al Qaeda in Mali releases video showing six foreign hostages alive
Al Qaeda`s Mali branch has released a proof-of-life video of six foreign hostages, including elderly Australian surgeon Arthur Kenneth Elliott and Frenchwoman Sophie Petronin, US-based monitoring group SITE said.
Jul 02, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
Muslim man returns wallet to stranger because `Islam teaches him to do so`, wins heart as well as Internet – Watch
The video of was posted by Peshraw Ahmed's employer, Bare Grillz Fast Food, on Facebook on Saturday.
Jun 28, 2017, 21:06 PM IST
Death toll from Pakistan attacks rises to 73
The death toll from multiple attacks in Pakistan rose to 73, officials said Saturday, a day after the bomb and gun assaults in three cities shook the country as it prepared to mark the end of Ramadan, Islam`s holiest month.
Jun 24, 2017, 18:27 PM IST
French Police hold 4 family members of Champs-Elysees assailant: Source
France remains under a state of emergency imposed after the November 2015 attacks in Paris.
Jun 20, 2017, 12:23 PM IST
Jihadists kill two, kidnap others in Mali army camp attack
MINUSMA began operations in 2013, providing security to and assisting Malian troops in a region which fell to jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda in March 2012.
Jun 17, 2017, 17:03 PM IST
Bizarre! These three 'super fertile' Pakistani men fathered almost hundred kids
"The more Muslims grow, the more their enemies will fear them. Muslims should go for more and more children," the father says.
Jun 10, 2017, 20:53 PM IST
Afghanistan Interior Ministry: Gunmen attack mosque, killing 3 people
The ministry strongly condemned the attack and called it an act against Islam and humanity.
Jun 10, 2017, 13:51 PM IST