Topic: Muslim
UP police arrest 7 for lynching Muslim man in Sonebhadra village
Police say dispute over religious site, accuse local govt school teacher of running shakhas and instigating mob against victim.
OIC meetings just prove that the concept of a ‘Muslim World’ is a myth
The OIC may want to paper over it, but the reality is that there is tremendous discord among states with Muslim majorities.
Blood, bodies and scars: What I saw after the 1983 Nellie massacre in Assam
On the anniversary of the Nellie massacre in Assam, which claimed thousands of lives in a few hours, I recall the horrid sights.
Nike faces recall demand as Muslims protest Air Max 270 sneakers’ design
A customer wants Nike to recall its Nike Air Max 270 shoes claiming the design logo resembles the word Allah.
Marriage of Muslim man & Hindu woman irregular, but child is legitimate: SC
A two-judge bench ruled that the ‘marriage of a Hindu female with a Muslim male’ is ‘neither valid nor void, but is merely an irregular (fasid) marriage’.
BJP wants to defeat the idea of Muslim vote bank by using Muslims
There is ample empirical evidence to suggest that the ‘Muslim vote bank’ is a myth.
Here’s what 9 pm pseudo patriots can learn from the Indian Army: Barkha Dutt
In this week’s News ka Juice, Barkha Dutt asks 9 pm pseudo warriors to learn from real soldiers.
Hijab not simply about religion, Muslim women wear it for several reasons
While Muslim religious texts are not entirely clear on the question of veiling, Muslim women embrace Hijab as a part of their ethnic identity.
Muslim man in photo wasn’t a suicide bomber, he was smuggling hashish in Pakistan
The viral image purportedly shows a Muslim man in the Indian Army's custody, with yellow-coloured packets alleged to be bombs.
Indian Constitution doesn’t call Muslims a minority, who turned them into one?
The Constitution actually conceives ‘minority’ as an open category to protect the interests of various religious, linguistic and culturally distinctive groups.
Rahul Gandhi must sort out professional ties with sister Priyanka — for Congress’ sake
Congress workers need to get a clear idea about Priyanka Gandhi’s mandate of a free hand to act as per her political instincts.
Why does the Right-wing want to ‘occupy’ Delhi’s liberal hotspot Khan Market?
BJP's Ram Madhav took party workers to Khan Market to celebrate the Lok Sabha victory to assert the "new political ideology and culture".
Defence
IAF workhorse AN-32 gets a fuel that’s green and creates jobs for tribals
The IAF will now run its AN-32 transport aircraft on a blended bio-fuel partly derived from trees. It plans to widen the experiment over the next two years.
Modi era begins in politics as caste factor fades. Here’s why he won’t be easy to beat
BJP's Mandir politics has subsumed Mandal under Modi-Shah and created a pan-Hindu vote. Modi's challenger has to invent a new politics.