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SC upholds Madras HC order restricting religious practices atop Madurai's
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Upholding the High Court's ruling, the apex court held that Muslims are entitled to offer prayers at the Sikandar Badusha Avuliya Dargah only on the occasions of Ramzan and Bakri-Id, and not on a daily basis.
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"I'll give you two rupees..." Asaduddin Owaisi slams Assam CM over "Miya M
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi lashed out at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his "Miya Muslims" remarks, mocking the latter by offering him "two rupees."
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"Whenever Muslims wanted anything, Congress fulfilled it": Telangana CM vo
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday reaffirmed his government's commitment to safeguarding the 4 per cent reservation for minorities in the state, asserting that the Congress has always supported the community whenever their needs arose.
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Congress pursuing appeasement politics, manipulating BC reservations: Unio
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, on Friday, criticised the Congress Party over its recent moves in Telangana, accusing it of pursuing appeasement politics and attempting to manipulate backward class (BC) reservations to favour Muslims.
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Congress, Owaisi scare minority community: Bihar Minister Dilip Jaiswal
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Jaiswal's remarks come after Owaisi criticised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over "Miya" remarks and said that the Chief Minister disrespected the muslim community in the state. In Assam, the term 'Miya' refers to Bengali-speaking Muslims. The BJP and CM Sarma have been attacki
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Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind moves SC against Assam CM's 'Miya' remarks
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind, an organisation of Indian Muslims and Muslim scholars, has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against the recent remarks made by the Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, where the BJP leader allegedly used the term 'Miya' to describe Muslims.
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Congress leaders only care about illegal Bangladeshi migrants: Assam CM on
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to Gogoi's allegations against him, Sarma said, "They only care about illegal Bangladeshi migrants and have no concern for local Assamese people. Thousand Gaurav Gogoi and Rahul Gandhi will be able to do nothing as far as I am concerned. Right now, the situation is very crucial
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"CM Sarma has become quiet, it's a clear case of contempt": Gaurav Gogoi o
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Chief Minister has become quiet after I raised his contempt of the Hon'ble Supreme Court. Of course the rest of the BJP just runs on rhetoric and screenshots. They run the risk of contempt too. When a court cites a report relied on by a party it does not make the language of the repo
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"Spreading hatred in country": Congress MP Imran Masood slams CM Himanta B
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the reporters, CM Sarma said that those who migrated from Bangladesh refer to themselves as 'Miya'. "Those who have come from Bangladesh call themselves 'Miya'. I did not give them that name; it is they who call themselves that."
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CM Sarma falsely attributing SC over 'Miya Muslims' remarks, court must ta
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday called out Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the latter's "Miya Muslims" remarks, accusing him of "misusing" the name of the Supreme Court to justify his remarks.
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"Gaurav Gogoi, Rakibul Hussain striving relentlessly to fulfil old dream o
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP State Spokesperson Kamal Kumar Medhi accused Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi and Rakibul Hussain of having pro-Pakistan sympathies, claiming they're prioritising migrant Muslims' interests over Assamese people.
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"Those attacking me should read SC order": Assam CM Sarma responds to oppo
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday defended his remarks on "Miya Muslims" amid criticism from the Opposition, stating that the term was not given by him but is used by the community itself.
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