Category: National News and Affairs
Siasat Urdu Daily’s Campaign for Simple Marriages – Boycott Expensive Weddings: Zahid Ali Khan
Hyderabad: Zahid Ali Khan, Editor of Siasat stated recently that due to un-Islamic rituals and inappropriate demands, the economy of the Muslims i [...]
Distress Migration
Migrant Labour are easy prey to predator-contractors and become bonded labourers. They are major victims of exclusion from food security, healthcare c [...]
Hajj-2015 – Haj Committee to Charge Rs. 2.15 lakh
Airfare subsidy is now down to Rs. 550 crore
New Delhi: The Haj Committee of India will be charging Rs. 2,15,000 per pilgrim for the Haj-2015 for [...]
Minorities Representation 8.5% in Union Govt Jobs
New Delhi: The representation of minorities in Central Government jobs has increased from 6.24% in 2011-12 to 8.50% in 2014-15, as per information mad [...]
Digital Magazine for Children Launched
By Aftab H Kola
'Quest Jr', a digital interactive magazine for children in the age group 7-12 years, was launched by a group of dedicated parents [...]
AMU to set up English medium Schools in UP
By Mohd Faisal Fareed
Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is in the process of setting up English medium schools on the lines of Christian mis [...]
Salaam Autos from Salaam Centre
Bengaluru: Haggling with auto drivers over extra fare and tampered meters is part of the routine for many commuters. Though small in number, these [...]
Muslims Offer Eid Prayer in Mandir Compound
Lucknow: In a rare event of communal harmony the Hindu neighbours of Eidgaah Aish Bagh locality in Lucknow opened the compound of Shiv Mandir for Ei [...]
Modernity and the Madrasas
The recent Maharashtra government's decision to count certain madrasa students as "out of school" children should not become an excuse to prevent a d [...]
National Waqf Seminar – ‘Most Illegal Occupants on Waqf Estates are Muslims’
By A Staff Writer
Bengaluru: A clarion call to develop waqf properties for the welfare of the community was issued here on July 26 at the conclus [...]