A tribute on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s 209th birth anniversary, reflecting on his educational mission, leadership and enduring message for Indian Muslims.
Nana Patekar’s iconic Krantiveer dialogue remains relevant amid debates over communal politics, mob lynchings, Islamophobia and religious harmony in India.
You have achieved everything. A successful career, a dream home, a car that still excites you every time you drive it. Perhaps you have even…
When Mir Barkat Ali Khan Mukarram Jah was coronated in April 1967, the royal ritual carried the gravity of centuries. The jewels, the titles, the…
Hyderabad:In a statement issued by V. Aravind Babu, IPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cyber Crimes, Hyderabad City, the Cyber Crime Police have cautioned citizens to…
Across history, something strange and significant happens when a political leader is jailed. Their physical presence disappears, yet their influence grows. Their voice is restricted,…
Dr. Ram Puniyani As the insult hurled on Babasaheb by Amit Shah in Lok Sabha is coming under heavy criticism from all over the country,…
by: Dr Tajammul Hussain India’s cultural and political complexities, particularly regarding the Hindutva ideology and its impact on Indian Muslims, are important and worthy of…
In today’s world, the Muslim Ummah faces immense challenges, and many are struggling with confusion and uncertainty, especially in light of the ongoing crises in…
The Bill would enable the government to withdraw citizenship to a person without informing him or her. The controversial Nationality and Borders Bill was introduced…
A recent Saudi ban announced through a tweet has once again pointed the needle of suspicion towards Indian Tablighi Jamaat, let’s analyse the whole episode.…
The summit hosted by the US president, instead of bringing together democratic voices at a common international platform, gave birth to many controversies. A US…
News reports about a new faith to be implemented globally, has caused consternation amongst the people and also raised questions about its validity and designs…
India and Pakistan are poised against each other, to play a more proactive and constructive role in Afghanistan’s redevelopment, trying to negate each other’s initiatives.…
While an effort to classify the Taliban into good and bad is rather easy, the underlying reasons to classify them as Deobandi becomes a little…
Muslim leaders to Discuss Challenges Faced by Indian Muslims Hyderabad, October 18: All India Majlis e Tameer e Millat’s 72nd annual public meeting will be…
Hyderabad, Ocober 16: “Over 90% of Indian startups fail because of poor technical foundation or gap between the industry and the academics”, said renowned business…
Proposals for a EU army have re-emerged after the Afghan fiasco – but many member states still remain ‘hard to convince’, about its feasibility. It…
A more holistic and pragmatic approach needs to be adopted by the policy makers to make Indian agriculture sector more competitive and profitable. Since Independence…
The 2020 survey carried out by Carnegie Endowment, tries to find and analyse the reasons for Modi’s popularity in the United States. Indian-origin American citizens…
The recent demonstrations in Russia might have raised the West’s hope to see an end to the Russian oligarchy, but it may turn out to…
75 years after independence and 72 years after India became a republic, instead of feeling ecstatic and consolidating our achievements we are forced to ponder…
It seems as if the Indian Muslims are under a collective siege from the external as well as internal forces and pressures. External pressure is…
After tolerating four years of tantrums, mood swings and fits, bad language, and the worst idiotic and overtly racist behaviour when defeated by any US…
It’s not only the Muslims, even Hindus and Jews have raised questions about the use of the COVID vaccine, due to prohibited substances in its…
2020 set many new paradigms, which may be the norm in the coming years, too. Perhaps the humans have awaited no other year’s end so…
By: Riaz F Shaikh Who is a Muslim? A person who follows Islam. What is Islam? A religion in which you submit to the will…
If the Indian madrassas could reorient themselves, it may silence their critics besides influencing the government to support these initiatives. The first institute of Islamic…
A recent survey of Arabs has brought out some revealing changes and ideas endorsed by the young Arab population. A recent 2019-2020 Arab Opinion survey…
Joe Biden’s win will have a definite impact on America’s relationship with other countries across the globe. Twenty years after the nail biting Bush-Al Gore…
As per Income Tax Act,1961 any person having Income of more than Rs.2.5 Lakhs in a financial year is required to file Income Tax Return…
The sudden warmth might be due to the increased Chinese belligerence, in the region and the world over, and also might have a bearing on…
China’s Diplomatic Outreach-II The 25-years pact between Iran and China may change regional geopolitical dynamics to a large extent. The global audience was gripped recently…
Israel-China Relations on an Upswing Economic ties between China and Israel have increased considerably in recent years. In addition Israel has also been working hard…
An Australian think tanks has brought out considerably verifiable proofs of the destruction of Uyghur and Islamic monuments in Xinjiang province of China. Reports about…
At 75, UN calls for a boost to multilateralism. The 75th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session, which began on 15 September has been unlike any…
Thanks, but No Thanks – say the farmers to the government on Farm Bills 2020. Last week, Indian government has passed three legislations in the Lower…
By: Asad Mirza At present the whole world it seems is influenced or being governed by signals emanating from the eastern world, instead of the…
By: Asad Mirza The seesaw like relations between India and Nepal, have taken a nosedive for the worse, during the last fortnight. The immediate provocation…
The continuous images on television and social media platforms of beaten out, hungry, gaunt faces of luggage carrying individuals on their heads, some of whom…
By: Asad Mirza Perhaps this will be the first time for many Muslims around the world that they’ll be observing Eid-ul Fitr, the most important…
By Asad Mirza Covid-19 or Corona virus, besides giving anxiety to people all over the world has also given birth to many controversies, as to…
By: Asad Mirza The Covid-19 has given birth to many controversies, over reactions of the world leaders to the pandemic and its subsequent control by…
By : Asad Mirza In the recent days, post Delhi riots and Tableeghi Jamaat’s alleged actions violating the Corona pandemic related rules have brought into…
By: Asad Mirza The Corona virus pandemic, which has tormented the world for the last 6 months and is now in full bloom, after devastating…
Asad Mirza Based on a response by the HM in the parliament recently, some people have started saying that the government is taking a step…
Asad Mirza The Corona virus endemic and its deadly effects have brought new words like quarantine, lockdown, sanitisation etc. into the lexicon of every common…
Asad Mirza One wonders how a riot starts. A city or a locality which is apparently calm, with people going about their day to day…
By: Dr. Ram Puniyani They say ‘history repeats itself first as a tragedy and then as a farce’. In case of India, communal violence not…
By: Asad Mirza The condemnation of the controversial CAA and the violence perpetrated against Muslims protesting against the Act, by the international community continues unabated.…
By: Asad Mirza The United States signed a peace deal with the Taliban, of Afghanistan on 29 February at Doha, Qatar. The accord follows a…
By: Asad Mirza US President Donald Trump became the seventh American president to visit India, with his maiden two-day visit on 24 February 2020. The…
For the common Indian and particularly the Muslim community, the war of obfuscation on NPR, NRC and CAA continues. The PM and HM have issued…
By: Asad Mirza Three events of the last week, related to jurists and the courts have restored one’s belief in the institutions and actors, who…
By: Asad Mirza 8 February in Delhi saw the end of one of the most vitriolic, hate-fuelled and destructive election campaign in India. The ruling…
By: Asad Mirza The UK officially became a non-member of the European Union (EU) from Friday 31 January’s night, a certainty welcomed by Indian businesses operating…
by: Asad Mirza Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2020 has suggested a new education policy, besides several measures that will bring in…
By Asad Mirza The lead-up to the Delhi assembly elections is slowly building up. The manner, in which the ruling BJP has made it a…
by Asad Mirza 72 years after independence and 70 years after India became a republic, instead of feeling ecstatic and consolidating our achievements we are…
by Asad Mirza The only face off seems to change the retrospective date for the NRC and instead set a current date for new citizens…
By : ASAD MIRZA For the past one-month or so, since the new Citizenship Amendment Act and NCR and NPR were thrust on the Indian citizens,…
Shaheen Bagh women have presented a model of Gandhian Satyagraha in practice. Shaheen is a Persian origin word in Urdu, referring specifically to the Barbary…
by: Asad Mirza The fifth edition of an annual gathering of Muslim leaders from across the world was hosted by Malaysia from Dec 19 to…
By: Asad Mirza One has lost the count of sleepless nights spent since 15 Dec when the ‘police action’ against Jamia students started a whole…
By Asad Mirza It seems the ruling class in India is trying to teach the public, the rudimentary alphabets. For it first comes the CAA…
By: Asad Mirza Azadi has become a dirty word these days, whereas it has always been regarded as the most sacred tenet of human existence throughout…
by: Asad Mirza The protests against the CAA started as soon as the news that the Bill has been given Presidential Assent became public. The…
Just in two days the protests against The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 have spread to many cities in the country. The protests which started in…
By: Asad Mirza The exponential growth of Social Media services in the recent years, with every person becoming a photographer or a journalist or a…
The number of devotees thronging Ayodhya, to have a glimpse of the old Ram temple at the disputed site has been swelling since the SC…
In the next general elections in the UK, British Muslims constitute a swing vote to which none of the major or smaller political parties has…
British Indians (also Indian British people or Indian Britons) are citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) whose ancestral roots lie in India. According to latest…
by: Asad Mirza After a year of agony, mental and physical stress for me and my kids taking care of my wife, undergoing treatment for…
By: Asad Mirza At last the Supreme Court of India pronounced its verdict in the title case of Babri Masjid-Ram Mandir case in Ayodyha. The…
By: Asad Mirza Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in the US today, on his first visit to the US after becoming the country’s…
By: Asad Mirza Former London Mayor Boris Johnson led the campaign for Britain to leave the EU, and after a dramatic prime minister race, he’ll…
By Asad Mirza Recent mass shootings in the US have been attributed to a variety of causes – disaffected youth, mental illness, workplace conflict and…
By:Asad Mirza Rahul Gandhi’s resignation as Congress President seems to have put the party on the brink of a collapse. Even after getting rejected by…
By :Asad Mirza The Media Ownership Monitor (MOM) project, a global research and advocacy effort to promote transparency and media pluralism at an international level,…
Should Mohammed Azharuddin contest election from Hyderabad? If so, he will contesting against MIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi. The Telangana State Congress has invited Mohammed Azharuddin,…
In a country vowing women empowerment to eradicate hazards to women safety, women security has different facets and oblique meanings. There’s social security, financial security…