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Congress leader Rahman clarifies allegations of him being a Naik supporter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep. 11 (ANI): Clarifying against the allegations of being a lobbyist for controversial Islamic speaker Zakir Naik, Congress leader K. Rahman Khan said on Sunday that the BJP is simply trying to politicize the issue as he had at the time forwarded the CD to the
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Prasad questions the Congress on Zakir Naik NGO deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): Law and Justice Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday questioned the Congress on the NGO run by the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) of the controversial Islamic speaker Zakir Naik. He asked how the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation received a sum of Rs. 50 lakh
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Syria ceasefire: US and Russia reach tentative agreement
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 10 (ANI): The United States and Russia have agreed a tentative ceasefire deal for Syria, intended to lead the way to a joint US-Russian air campaign against the Islamic State and other extremist groups and new political negotiations within the country.
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No triple talaq without husband, wife's consent: Shia Board
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Sept. 10 (ANI): The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has suggested the adoption of a 'modern nikahnama' (marriage contract), seeking changes in the terms and conditions of marriage under the Islamic law.
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OIC invites Umar Farooq for meeting on J-K during UNGA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq for its annual 'Coordination Meeting of Foreign Ministers' as well as the 'Meeting of Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir
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Triple Talaq row: All India Muslim Personal Law Board's justification
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): Condemning the affidavit filed by All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on the controversial triple talaq stating that it prevents men from killing wives, Farha Faiz, one of the petitioners in the matter on Wednesday said, the justification made by th
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UN rights chief says Trump, other populist politicians follow Islamic Stat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 6 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Zeid Raad al-Hussein in a scathing attack on populist politicians, including United States Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and Dutch leader Geert Wilders, said that they had similarities to the ideology espoused by th
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Zakir Naik's NGO a law-abiding trust, says lawyer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 2(ANI): Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's lawyer Mubin Solkar on Friday said that the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) license of Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) was renewed after conducting a detailed audit of its accounts, addi
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Four MHA officials suspended for renewing FCRA licence of Zakir Naik'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.2 (ANI): Four officials of the Union Home Ministry were on Friday suspended for alleged irregularities in renewing the registration of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's NGO, Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Ac
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Zakir Naik's NGO: Action is being taken against suspended MHA officia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that action is being taken against the three suspended Home Ministry officials for renewing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of Zakir Naik's NGO, Islamic Research Founda
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New ISIS video shows children, including Briton, killing captives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug. 27 (ANI): A new video released by the Islamic State shows five children, one of whom it identifies as British, murdering Kurdish prisoners.
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BJP's Zafar Islam plays safe on fatwa on cow urine items
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 24 (ANI): Not completely declining the fatwa issued by Islamic seminary against products with cow urine, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Zafar Islam on Wednesday said the scientific use of cow urine is not known, adding there are many things which are permitted even thoug
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