Madrasa
- India
UP readies for survey of private madrassas, proprietors fear action
Lucknow: With the Uttar Pradesh government set to conduct a survey of private madrassas, proprietors of the theological schools fear that their institutions may be declared illegal and “run over by bulldozers”. According…
- India
UP: AIMPLB questions Yogi’s decision to survey madrasas
Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has questioned the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to survey unrecognised madrasas in the state. The AIMPLB has termed it a part of the…
- India
Madrasa demolition: Prohibitory orders clamped in Assam district
Guwahati: A day after a Madrasa was bulldozed allegedly for having links with a terror outfit, and the arrest of a Madrasa teacher on suspicion of being close to a ‘jihadi’ organisation,…
- Hyderabad
Harassment of Muslims: Owaisi on UP’s survey of madrasas
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi slammed Uttar Pradesh’s BJP government for its decision to conduct a survey of unrecognised madrasas in the state and termed the move as harassment of Muslims. The…
- India
Assam govt demolishes 3rd madrasa this month; alleges terror activities
The Assam government on Wednesday morning ordered the demolition of a madrasa in the Bongaigaon district for allegedly being associated with “a terror organization.” The district administration alleged that the premises of…
- India
Karnataka govt’s move to introduce maths, science in madrasas may create row
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka has taken up an exercise to ascertain whether the children studying in madrasas are getting formal education as per the Education Rights Act. This, however, is being…
- India
Jaipur Madrasa Jamea Tul Hidaya celebrates I-Day with enthusiasm
Jaipur: Leading Madrasa of the country namely Jamea Tul Hidaya here in Jaipur celebrated enthusiastically India’s 75th Independence Day on Monday. The national flag was unfurled at the academic building of the…
- India
Assam: One madrasa teacher held, 5 others detained on suspicion of terror links
Guwahati: Assam police on Thursday arrested one madrasa teacher and detained five others from another girls’ madrasa in Morigaon district for allegedly having links with some jihadi groups. In Saharai village of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Madrasa student dies, 11 ill due to food poisoning
Amaravati: In a shocking incident, a madrasa student in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu district died and 11 others were taken ill due to food poisoning on Saturday. The incident occurred at a madrasa at…
- India
AIUDF MLA slams Assam CM over his remark on Madrasa
Guwahati: Reacting sharply to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on ‘Madrasa’, All India United Democratic Front MLA Rafiqul Islam on Thursday said that he is “spewing hate to please RSS”…
- Politics
Mehbooba Mufti hits out at Assam CM for his Madrassa remarks
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday hit out at the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for doing politics in the name of Madrassa, alleging that he’s trying…
- India
UP: Deoband clerics slam govt over halting grants to new madrasas
Saharanpur: ‘Ulemas’ (body of Muslim scholars) at Deoband, which is home to one of the largest Islamic seminaries in the country, have questioned Uttar Pradesh government’s recent decision of not giving grants to…
- India
Hindu tax money is wasted on madrassas, ban them: Karnataka right-wing leader
Pramod Muthalik, the chief of Rashtriya Hindu Sena which is the parent organisation of the right-wing group Sri Ram Sene, in a video has demanded the state and the central government to…
- India
UP makes singing national anthem compulsory at all madrassas
Lucknow: Singing of the national anthem “Jana Gana Mana” has been made compulsory at all madrassas in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, an official said here. The Registrar of the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Madrasa razed down by municipality after Eid
Kanpur: An Islamic secondary school called Islamia madrasa in Ghatampur was razed down by local municipal authorities on Wednesday, a day after Eid-ul-Fitr, on charges that the building was constructed partially on…
