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Hindus, Muslims in MP settle 25-year-old land dispute through mutual agreement
India | Mar 13, 2016, 07:14 PM ISTIndore: Hindus and Muslims in the Madhya Pradesh district have in a precedent-setting act resolved through mutual agreement a land dispute that had evaded a judicial solution for the past 25 years. The dispute related
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RTI report on Muslims fabricated: AYUSH ministry
India | Mar 13, 2016, 07:54 AM ISTAYUSH Ministry rejects purported RTI reply that claimed it does not recruit Muslims
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A special jersey for Afghanistan’s women’s football team- this one has a ‘hijab’ attached to it! (Watch Video)
Football | Mar 09, 2016, 10:44 PM ISTA special jersey for Afghanistan’s women’s football team- this one has a ‘hijab’ attached to it! (Watch Video)
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US presidential elections: Sikhs and Muslims join Donald Trump bandwagon
World | Mar 06, 2016, 02:23 PM ISTWashington: A group of Sikhs and Muslims mostly from South Asian countries have joined the Donald Trump bandwagon in the US state of Maryland, asserting that the Republican presidential frontrunner is "not against" their communities.Under
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'SC status to Dalit Muslims, Christians will encourage conversion'
National | Feb 15, 2016, 06:37 PM ISTKochi: Claiming that extending reservation in government jobs to Dalits of minority communities would encourage conversions, Union Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot today said the Centre has told the Supreme Court that it was "not agreeable
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MP:Prayers go off peacefully at Bhojshala on 'Basant Panchami'
India | Feb 12, 2016, 04:42 PM ISTDhar (MP): Muslims too offered "namaz" at Bhojshala here post noon after prayers began peacefully this morning at the disputed premises."A group of 25-30 Muslim devotees offered Namaz on the terrace of the site peacefully
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Madrassa students should be taught to love the country, stories of patriotic Muslims: RSS leader
India | Jan 17, 2016, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: A senior RSS leader on Sunday favoured exposing children studying in madarssas to stories of patriotic Muslim personalities to make them love the country "as is required" and urged religious leaders from the
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Muslims have largest share of young population but they die early: Census 2011
India | Jan 13, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: 41 per cent of India's population is under the age of 20 with 50 per cent being between 20-59 age group and remaining 9 per cent above 60, according to the 15th National
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Sikhs feel vulnerable, join with Muslims to combat backlash
World | Dec 14, 2015, 07:20 AM ISTChicago: Members of the Sikh religion are feeling more uneasy amid simmering anti-Muslim sentiment because many are being mistaken for Muslims. But instead of distancing themselves, Sikhs increasingly are working with Muslims to combat hateful
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Mark Zuckerberg voices support for Muslims, says will fight to protect your rights
Dec 10, 2015, 03:53 PM ISTNew York: In what could be seen as a reply to the US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's call to ban Muslims from entering the US, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has welcomed Muslims to be
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Florida mayor bans Donald Trump after his call for Muslim ban in US
World | Dec 08, 2015, 10:41 AM ISTSt. Petersburg (Florida): A Florida mayor says he's banning Donald Trump from his city after the Republican presidential candidate called for the U.S. to stop Muslims from entering the country.Playing off of Trump's earlier words,
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Modi is not communal, Muslims should respect culture: Salim Khan
Bollywood | Nov 06, 2015, 11:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: Veteran Bollywood scriptwriter and actor Salman Khan's father Salim Khan has come out in support of PM Narendra Modi while talking on the issue of increasing religious intolerance in the country.He said that
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Muslims not allowed to take part in Mumtaz Nagar Ramlila
India | Oct 19, 2015, 10:56 AM ISTFaizabad: Muslims living in Mumtaz Nagar village of Faizabad will not be allowed to play lead role including Lord Ram, Goddess Sita, Lakhsman and Hanuman in Ramlila this year.The reason why Muslims are kept away
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Full transcript: Haryana CM's interview on 'Muslims and beef'
National | Oct 16, 2015, 09:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: After the controversy surrounding Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's statement that ‘Muslims can live in India but they will have to give up eating beef', the BJP leader clarified that he was
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To 'protect' Hindu girls, Muslims barred from Gujarat Garba event
India | Oct 05, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTAhmedabad: A right-wing group on Sunday said it has issued a "diktat" barring entry of Muslims at Garba events during the upcoming Navratri festival at Mandvi town in Gujarat's Kutch district to prevent "love jihad"
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Mumbai: Muslims of city come forward to help Marathwada's farmers
India | Oct 02, 2015, 11:12 PM ISTMumbai: Members of local Muslim community today handed over Rs 7 lakh, collected outside the mosques after the Friday prayers, to the NGO SEWA for its initiative 'Help Kisan', aimed at helping drought-affected farmers of
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Dadri lynching: Shocked and shaken, Muslims plan to quit village
India | Oct 01, 2015, 09:53 PM ISTDadri/New Delhi: Shocked and shaken to the core, Muslims of Bishada village on the outskirts of the national capital, where a man was lynched over rumours of his family having eaten beef, are contemplating moving
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An insult to Muslims, Asaduddin Owaisi tells Digvijaya Singh
National | Sep 23, 2015, 05:15 PM ISTHyderabad: MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday described a picture posted by Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Twitter, showing his (Owaisi's) half face with the other half of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat as an insult
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Maharashtra, Gujarat start officially describing Muslim localities as œPakistan
India | Sep 21, 2015, 09:28 PM ISTAhmedabad: The move by Ahmedabad police to label a Muslim locality in the Vatva area of Ahmedabad as ‘Vatva Pakistan' has surprisingly found little protest from the opposition parties.The Rakhial police ‘legitimised' the divide and
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Avoid cow slaughter in larger interest, Ulema tells Muslims
India | Sep 18, 2015, 01:46 PM ISTHyderabad: With the ban on beef in some states and the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha triggering a fierce debate on cow slaughter across the country, a group of Islamic scholars in southern India has appealed to Muslims