Hunar Haat in Puducherry
Puducherry: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on September 24 inaugurated the 'Hunar Haat' (Artisan's Fair) Crafts Bazaar, Gandh [...]
Emirati Woman Saves Life of Indian Driver
Al Kumaiti persuaded her friend who was a passenger to take off her abaya, then leapt out of the car and used it to put out the flames.
Dubai: A qu [...]
The Cultural and Intellectual Decline Destroyed the Spirit of Enquiry
The Muslim world rumbled on towards obscurantism, with its enlightened intellectuals being systematically condemned and people reduced to intellectual [...]
Women in Islam: Beyond Stereotypes
The newer generation of Muslim women is trying to understand their social position from the Qur'an itself. Across the Muslim world, Islamic feminists [...]
Rich Harmony between Scientific and Spiritual Worldviews
In this book, the author Francis Collins tries to show that a rigorous scientist like him can also be a serious believer and that, as he puts it, [...]
Capturing the Saga of Transition
The Arch that Gleams
By Dr. Nishat Arif Hussaini
All India Sayyid Muhammad Gisudiraz Research Academy, Gulbarga
Pages 155
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Surendra Kumar Sinha, Bangladesh's first Hindu Chief Justice, is believed to have been forced to go on leave amid reports that the government was ups [...]
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Died: Shamsher Khan, the country's first swimmer who had participated in the 1956 Summer Olympics, died following a heart attack at his native villa [...]
German Minister Moots Muslim Holiday
Berlin: Germany's Muslim community has welcomed Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere's suggestion of recognizing Islamic holidays in the country. Ai [...]
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Freed Indian Catholic Priest to Receive Mother Teresa Award
An Indian Catholic priest who arrived home recently after being freed from 18 months of [...]