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- India
Haldwani violence: 5 arrested, cases filed against 19 individuals
Haldwani: Five persons were arrested while cases have been registered against 19 individuals and at least 5000 (unidentified) people in connection with the Haldwani violence in Uttrakhand. As many as five people…
- India
Six ‘rioters’ killed in Haldwani clashes, CM calls it ‘planned attack’
Haldwani: Six rioters were killed in the violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally built madrasa, officials said Friday as curfew remained enforced in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani town. More than…
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Photos: Violence after demolition of madrasa in Haldwani
Haldwani: Vehicles set on fire by miscreants after officials demolished a madrasa, in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_08_2024_000348B) **EDS: GRAB VIA PTI VIDEO** Haldwani: Security personnel at the site…
- India
Uttarakhand Waqf Board set to teach Ramayan in Madrasas
The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has announced that it will teach Ramayan and lessons on Hindu deity Ram in madrasas under the body. The move is aimed at “modernising the curriculum and align…
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UP ATS raids madrasa in Bengal, seizes computer & SIM cards
Lucknow: The anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of the UP Police has recovered a computer and two SIM cards from a madrasa of West Bengal being operated by Abu Saleh, a member of the…
- India
UP: Madrasa student detained, released for threatening post on X
Saharanpur: The police detained a madrasa student in Deoband for a threatening post on X that read “Bahut Jald Inshallah doosra Pulwama bhi hoga” (very soon there will be a second Pulwama).…
- India
UP Madrasa Board chief raises questions over ‘foreign funding’ cases
Varanasi: The state Madrasa Board chairman alleged further that while he was made a party to the ongoing investigation into the alleged foreign funding of madrasas, the probe reports were being kept…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Case filed against Mutawalli for misappropriating madrasa funds
Hyderabad: The Moghalpura police booked a case against Syed Shah Liyaqath Hussain Razvi, Mutawalli (manager) for his alleged misappropriation of a Grant in Aid sanctioned by the state government for the construction…
- India
Family of murdered madrasa student in Assam demands death penalty for accused
Guwahati: Following the brutal murder of a 12-year-old madrasa student in Assam’s Cachar district, the victim’s family and friends have demanded the death penalty for the accused. Rabijul Hussain’s beheaded body was…
- India
Nearly 84 percent students clear UP madrasa board examination
Lucknow: Nearly 84 per cent of students who appeared for the 2023 Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board (UPMEB) examinations have been declared passed. Last year, 81 per cent students had cleared the…
- India
Kerala: Teenager found dead inside Madrasa; family alleges foul play
A 17-year-old girl was found dead on Saturday at a residential institution Madrasa named Al Aman at Balaramapuram in Thiruvananthapuram. The body of the deceased was reportedly found hanging inside the institution’s…
- India
CPI(M) slams MP govt’s madrasa survey, removal of Muslim staffer from temple orders
Bhopal: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Madhya Pradesh was functioning at the behest of communal elements and that minorities were being targeted.…
- India
Seven UP government officials booked in fake Madrasa case
Lucknow: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of UP Police has lodged an FIR against seven government officials for getting fake madrasas registered in Azamgarh, some of which had allegedly even received state…
- India
Union Budget: Massive cut in funds for madrasas; merit-cum means scholarship
The Union budget 2023 witnessed an 87% cut in the merit-cum means scholarship meant for professional and technical courses for students from minority communities with just Rs 44 crore allocated to it.…
- India
Police scrutiny of Madrasa teachers from outside Assam: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that all teachers who came from outside Assam to teach in Madrasas in the state may be asked to appear “from time to time” in…
