Goa Muslims want Personal Law to replace Portuguese Code
Panaji: Muslims in Goa has demand that the Portuguese Civil Code be replaced by the Muslim Personal Law in Goa.The demand came at a meeting held in Margao on Sunday…
NHRC issues notices to MP officials over killing of SIMI under trial prisoners
New Delhi/AMN The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that 8 SIMI under trial prisoners, who escaped from the Bhopal Central Jail were…
Owaisi demands SC probe into SIMI activists’ encounter
HYDERABAD Terming the encounter of 8 SIMI activists by Madhya Pradesh ATS as ‘dubious’, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today demanded an inquiry by Supreme Court to bring out “all facts”.…
Muslim Women warn Govt against Uniform Civil Code
ANDALIB AKHTER / New Delhi Muslim women from different walks of life today warned government against any interference in the Shariah Laws, saying they are well protected and secured under…
Uniform Civil Code will not be brought without consensus: Naidu
Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said the Uniform Civil Code will not be brought through the back door and without a consensus. He rejected the charge that the…
Haji Ali Dargah trust ready to grant access to women on par with men
Mumbai’s Haji Ali Dargah trust today submitted before the Supreme Court that it was ready to grant access to women on par with men. The apex court granted four-weeks’ time…
Govt wants to protect Muslim women: PM Modi
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today advocated equal rights for Muslim women saying there should be no discrimination on religious grounds. Addressing a public rally at Mahoba in Uttar…
Uniform Civil Code, BJP’s divisive agenda
A.J. Philip On October 6, 2016, Justice BS Chauhan, a former judge of the Supreme Court of India and chairman of the Law Commission of India published a questionnaire on…
Dalits, OBCs and Tribals too come out against Uniform Civil Code
‘It is a conspiracy to bring back ‘varnashrama’ in the garb of UCC’ Abdul Bari Masoud /New Delhi Echoing the sentiment of Muslim community, the SCs and STs as well…
Mother Teresa conquered hearts in India: Rajnath singh
andalib akhter / New Delhi Contrary to the canard spread by the Hindu fanatics, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that Saint Mother Teresa came to India with…