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West Bengal: Malda protest mastermind arrested, 35 held as NIA probe begins
April 03, 2026 12:10 IST35 people have been arrested, including the main conspirator, lawyer Mofakkarul Islam. West Bengal police apprehended him at Bagdogra airport while he was reportedly attempting to flee.
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Owaisi slams Delhi blast accused Umar's 'suicide bombing' video: 'This is terrorism, nothing else'
India | November 19, 2025 11:38 ISTAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi strongly condemns a viral video of Delhi blast accused Umar Nabi as the probe uncovers a new educated terror module. Owaisi also raised a question on major security lapses and dismisses any religious justification for terrorism.
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Muharram 2025 Date: When is Muharram in India - July 6 or July 7? Know here
India | July 02, 2025 23:52 ISTAshura 2025, observed on July 6, marks a solemn day of mourning and reflection for Muslims, commemorating Imam Hussain’s martyrdom and symbolising sacrifice and justice.
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Muharram 2025: Islamic New Year to begin from today after moon sighting in India, when is Ashura?
India | June 27, 2025 15:52 ISTMuharram 2025: The holy month of Muharram is observed by Muslims across the globe. The month is the first of the twelve months in the Islamic calendar, thereby marking the Islamic New Year.
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Islam tops global religious growth charts, adds 300 million followers in a decade: Report
World | June 11, 2025 14:33 ISTA new report titled “How the Global Religious Landscape Changed From 2010 to 2020” finds that Islam was the fastest-growing major religion over the decade, expanding by 21% globally, twice the rate of the overall world population. Take a look at the key figures and major factors driving this growth.
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Explained: How Hinduism held steady as the world's religious landscape shifted in past decade
Explainers | June 11, 2025 7:38 ISTOver the past decade, Hinduism grew steadily, Christianity declined mainly due to disaffiliation, and Islam saw strong growth driven by youthful, high-fertility populations. These trends were shaped primarily by demographics and religious switching.
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Waqf is not an essential part of Islam, just like charity: Centre to Supreme Court
India | May 21, 2025 15:57 ISTDuring a Supreme Court hearing on waqf laws, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, argued that waqf is an Islamic concept but not an essential part of Islam. Comparing it to donation practices in other faiths, Mehta said charity is a universal religious feature.
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Terrorism will stay so long as Islam is there: Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Pahalgam attack
India | May 05, 2025 7:26 ISTSome survivors and eyewitnesses of the Pahalgam attack have alleged that the attackers demanded people recite the Islamic verse, "Kalma," and those who couldn't were shot.
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2025: When will Eid be celebrated in India? Know all about this Islamic festival
Lifestyle | March 24, 2025 16:54 ISTEid-ul-Fitr 2025 is just around the corner, but when will it be celebrated in India? Get the latest updates on the exact dates, history, and significance of this Islamic festival. Learn more about the traditions and customs surrounding Eid-ul-Fitr.
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Fact Check: Cristiano Ronaldo converts to Islam? Know truth of viral images
Fact Check | December 26, 2024 18:04 ISTFact Check: Several images of Cristiano Ronaldo and his wife, dressed in white and praying at Mecca, have gone viral, with claims that the football star has converted to Islam. Let's find out the truth of these viral images.
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Bangladesh: Hindu Community raises concerns over Islamic songs played during Durga Puja celebrations
World | October 11, 2024 18:29 ISTAccording to eyewitness accounts, the media reported that the group began with a secular song, followed by an Islamic one. This sparked significant outrage within the Hindu community.
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UK public Wi-Fi network across railway stations hacked, 'Islamophobic' message appears during login
World | September 26, 2024 20:59 ISTBritish police said on Thursday they had launched an investigation into a cyberattack after passengers at the country's major railway stations saw an Islamophobic message when they tried to use Wi-Fi services.
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Happy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi 2024: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share
Lifestyle | September 16, 2024 6:53 ISTCelebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi 2024 with heartfelt wishes, messages, and images to share with friends and family. Find perfect WhatsApp and Facebook statuses for this joyous occasion.
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When is Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi 2024? Know date, history, significance and more about this festival
Lifestyle | September 16, 2024 6:53 ISTEid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi 2024 falls on September 16, marking the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. Know about the history, significance, and traditions of this important Islamic festival.
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Pakistan: Minor Hindu girl abducted, married off to elderly man and converted to Islam in Sindh
World | September 12, 2024 23:06 ISTShiva Faqir Kaachi, who heads the Pakistan Darawar Ittehad organisation, said the 16-year-old girl was abducted from her village in Hunguru on Wednesday and forcibly married off to a much older man who converted her to Islam.
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'Forced to have sex with each other': Malaysia Police rescue 402 children from Islamic welfare homes
World | September 12, 2024 10:37 ISTChildren were sexually abused not only by the caretakers but were also forced to do the same to each other at the facilities, the Inspector-General of Police said in a televised news conference.
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Pakistani YouTuber's viral song condemning girls' education sparks global outcry
Trending | July 13, 2024 12:20 ISTPakistani YouTuber's song against girls' education sparks outrage. Video urges parents to take daughters out of school, citing religious reasons. Social media criticizes misogynistic lyrics.
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'Daughters of Hindus are not booty: Pakistan senator exposes mass conversion of Hindu girls in Sindh
World | May 01, 2024 20:01 ISTPakistani Hindu leader and member of the Senate, Danesh Kumar Palyani on Tuesday raised concern over the grave human rights crisis in the Sindh province of the country and said that the girls of the Hindu community are being forcibly converted to Islam.
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'Islam is not compatible with European culture, values and rights of civilisation': Italy PM Meloni
World | December 18, 2023 13:45 ISTSlamming Saudi Arabia for still having Sharia law in the 21st century, Meloni said she would not allow Islamic laws to be implemented in Italy.
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Paris knife attacker shouts 'Allahu Akbar' before killing German national near Eiffel Tower
World | December 04, 2023 10:31 ISTParis knife attack: Rajabpour-Miyandoab recorded a video before the attack in which he swore allegiance to the Islamic State group and expressed support for Islamic extremists operating in various areas, including in Africa, Iraq, Syria, Egypt's Sinai, Yemen, Iran and Pakistan.
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R Ashwin slams five-time IPL champions for dismal auction strategy after subpar season
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Doctor stunned after Rajasthan woman reveals she is pregnant with sixth child at 22
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