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Mayawati urges UP CM to release Muslims accused of small crimes for Eid
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government must release those Muslims accused of small crimes from jails so that they can celebrate the Bakra-Eid on Friday, BSP chief Mayawati said on Friday.
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Muslim women thank Modi govt on Triple Talaq abolition anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): Union ministers Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Smriti Irani, and Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday spoke to Muslim women across the country through video conferencing, one year after the passage of the Muslim Women's Right Protection Bill.
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Vote bank was more important for Congress, not justice to Muslim women: Sm
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): In the 1980s, Congress had an opportunity to do justice to Muslim women, however, vote bank was more important for the party and not justice to women, said Union Minister Smriti Irani on the 1st anniversary of law against triple Talaq on Friday.
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East Turkistan govt-in-exile urges Muslim world to break silence on Chines
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): East Turkistan Government-in-exile has called on Muslims countries to break their silence on Chinese oppression and support people of Xinjiang in their fight against decades of occupation and genocide by Chinese Communist Party.
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Union Ministers thank PM Modi for empowering Muslim women on anniversary o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Ministers Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani on Friday addressed Muslim women here to commemorate the first anniversary of law against Triple Talaq.
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Priyanka Gandhi writes to UP CM seeking justice for Dr Kafeel Khan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday wrote to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, seeking justice for Dr Kafeel Khan who was arrested for allegedly making inflammatory statements at the Aligarh Muslim University during his s
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82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases in one year: Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said there has been 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since the bill was passed last year and the day will be remembered as Muslim Women's Rights Day.
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With less crowd, more restrictions Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], July 30 (ANI): With face masks, sanitisers, less crowd and social distancing, this year Hajj pilgrimage is different owing to coronavirus pandemic.
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Afghanistan: Taliban to observe 3-day ceasefire during Eid al-Adha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday said they will observe a three-day ceasefire in Afghanistan for one of the most important festivals of Muslims called Eid al-Adha.
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BJP MLA from UP's Loni stokes controversy, asks Muslims to sacrifice child
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Days ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, Nand Kishore Gurjar, a BJP MLA from Loni assembly constituency in Ghaziabad, has stoked controversy as he asked people celebrating the festival to "sacrifice their children instead of animals" on the occasion. He al
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CM Uddhav Thackeray holds meeting with cabinet ministers ahead of Bakri Ei
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): After Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar held a meeting with Muslim leaders of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ahead of Bakri Eid celebrations in the state, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray conducted a meeting with cabinet ministers to add
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Muslim man undertakes 800 km journey to attend Ram temple's ground-breakin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): A Muslim man has begun 800-km long walk from Chhattisgarh's Chandkhuri, the village where Kaushalya, mother of Lord Rama was born, to Ayodhya, the venue for the ground-breaking ceremony of Ram temple that will be conducted on August 5.
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