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BJP fields young Muslim ABVP leader to take on Akbaruddin Owaisi

Written by Sreenivas Janyala | Hyderabad | Published: November 3, 2018 5:01:41 am Shahzadi Syed The BJP has fielded Muslim social worker and ABVP functionary Shahzadi Syed to contest against four-time AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi from Chandrayangutta Assembly constituency in Hyderabad. Considered an AIMIM bastion, many feel the contest in …

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Enact law to pave way for Ram temple: RSS

Thane (Maharashtra) : The RSS on Wednesday reiterated its demand for enacting a law or promulgating an ordinance to enable the speedy construction of a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. RSS Joint General Secretary Manmohan Vaidya said that “construction of the Ram Mandir is a matter of …

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Muslims in Telangana hold key to 40% assembly seats

  Muslims in Telangana form around 12.7% per cent of the voters and according to the political experts, they hold the power to decide the destiny of political parties in at least 40% of the 119 assembly constituencies as the state is set to the polls on December 7. Muslims …

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Split in Muslim votes is making the community ‘politically untouchable’

  If the Muslims want to change their fate they will first have to develop political awareness. They vote emotionally by dividing in factions hence they are politically exploited and this will continue unless they change. If they don’t vote wisely the day is not far when they will become …

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The conspicuous absence of the National Commission for Minorities

NMC By Dr. M. Mohibul Haque  The presence of minorities in all countries and their vulnerabilities owing to numerical inferiority and non-dominant position is an empirically established fact.  Therefore, it has been universally accepted that minorities need effective constitutional and legal safeguards to protect themselves from the most obvious onslaught by …

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Disqualification of 18 TN MLA’s valid: HC

Chennai : The Supreme Court appointed third judge, Justice M. Sathyanarayanan of the Madras High Court, on Thursday upheld the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker’s decision disqualifying 18 AIADMK legislators in 2017. Pronouncing his decision that had priviously seen a split verdict, Sathyanarayanan upheld Speaker P. Dhanapal’s disqualification order. With this, …

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ABHYM leader promises 2.5 lakhs to any Hindu marrying Muslim woman

By Rafia Reshi, Stoking yet another controversy, leader of Akhil Bharat Hindu Yuva Morcha, Shiv Om Mishra, made an official announcement stating that whoever identifies himself as a Hindu, be it Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Sudra (verna hierarchy) and marries a Muslim women, that person can collect a cheque of 2.5 …

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Shivsena chief Uddav Thackeray advocates 5% reservation for Muslims

By Muslim Mirror Desk New Delhi : The close ally of BJP and Shivsena Supremo Uddhav Thackeray advocates 5% reservation for the Muslim community in educational institutions; he assured that Shivsena will support the move of state and central government if they take any such affirmative action. According to the …

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Constructing Muslim Enemy : RSS/BJP game plan for 2019 Parliamentary Elections

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat By Shamsul Islam, The next Indian parliamentary elections slated for the first half of 2019 (though some political commentators believe that this election may not take place if Modi finds that he would not win) are going to be held on the issue …

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