Lucknow, Dec 18: Favouring reservation for Muslims, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today said that 27 per cent OBC quota should be increased by making constitutional amendment to include backward muslims in it.“BSP government favours
New Delhi, Dec 6: Muslims today observed Muharram by taking out taziya processions, flagellating themselves and offering special prayers but the day of mourning witnessed clashes in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar resulting in injury to
Lucknow, Sept 17: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to provide reservation to minorities, especially Muslims, in accordance with their population.“In order to provide reservation to Muslims so as to
Birmingham, Aug 11: With police nowhere to be seen, the Muslims of Dudley Road armed themselves with bricks and stones, clubs and cricket bats to fend off carloads of marauding gangs.Their vigilante stand in Birmingham's
Washington, Aug 11 : President Barack Obama has hosted a traditional Ramadan break-the-fast dinner at the White House, using the occasion to recognize Muslim survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and to thank
New Delhi, Aug 1: Ramzan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, will begin from tomorrow with the new moon being sighted this evening.While the faithful in Kerala began observing the month from today, the
Belgrade, May 28: The man who ordered the massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims, Ratko Mladic is eating strawberries and receiving family visits in a Serbian jail, but as early as Monday the ex-general could be
Belgrade, May 26: Serbian police have arrested a man suspected to be the wanted war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic.General Mladic is the most prominent Bosnian war crimes suspect still at large and is wanted for
Kadapa (AP), Apr 27: YSR Congress President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy today said he was ready to join hands with BJP if the saffron party supports reservation for Muslims."So far, I do not have
Lucknow, Apr 20 : An Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Firangi Mahal has issued a decree (fatwa) terming female foeticide as forbidden for Muslims.The fatwa was issued by a four-member panel of the Darul Uloom Firangi
Multan, Apr 4: His accomplices brought carnage to a Sufi shrine, but the 14-year-old suicide bomber who was captured after his explosives failed to detonate was unrepentant."Let me go, I want to be a martyr,"
Cairo, Mar 10: Clashes between Muslims and Christians in Egypt left 13 dead and 140 wounded, deepening a sense of chaos as the police and ruling military struggled to maintain order barely a month after
Washington, Mar 7: With tensions rising in the debate about terrorism and radicalization within the Islamic community, the White House is trying to lay the groundwork for tolerance, cooperation and a universal "American" desire to
Ayodhya, Oct 16: BJP leader Vinay Katiyar today asked Muslims to give up their claim on the disputed site in Ayodhya and pave the way for construction of a temple there in national interest. "In
Lucknow/New Delhi Sept 30: Prominent Muslim groups today expressed disappointment over the Ayodhya verdict saying it was more like a "balancing act" than settling of a title suit even as the Sunni Wakf Board announced
New Delhi: Wary of extreme reactions to the Allahabad High Court judgement on Ayodhya dispute expected on September 24, the government on Thursday appealed for peace, saying the judicial recourse will not end till all
New Delhi: Government is actively considering reservation for Muslims through the Other Backward Castes (OBC) route, minority affairs minister Salman Khurshid has said. "We are actively looking at the reservation issue. We have a commitment
Lucknow: In an attempt to mend fences with Muslims after having aligned with Kalyan Singh during Lok Sabha polls, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday regretted taking support of those "responsible" for the Babri
Travelers from 14 countries, including Pakistan, that have been home to terrorists, will no longer automatically face extra screening before they fly to the US. Beginning this month, anyone traveling to the US will instead
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday in Jammu said it was the responsibility of the majority Muslim community in Jammu and Kashmir to protect the Hindus in the state. "The golden rule of democracy
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