Madrasas
- India
Bihar teeming with illegal madrasas, mosques, says Union min, JDU hits back
Patna: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday claimed that Bihar was teeming with “illegal” madrasas and mosques which posed a grave threat to the nation’s internal security. The BJP leader, who represents…
- Telangana
After UP and Assam, Telangana govt seeks details of madrasa students
Hyderabad: Following the suit of Uttar Pradesh and Assam, the Telangana government has sent notices to officials of religious seminaries across the state, demanding information about the students studying in madrasas. Amid…
- India
UP govt’s Madrasa order leads to backlash from Muslim community
Muzaffarnagar: Uttar Pradesh’s basic education department has issued notices to over a dozen madrasas in this district operating without proper registration and asked them to produce their documents. The notice added that…
- India
UP govt sets up SIT to probe funding of madrasas
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by an Additional Director General rank officer, to probe into the funds received from abroad by madrasas in…
- India
Uttarakhand madrasas to teach Sanskrit along with Arabic: Waqf board chief
Dehradun: Madrasas in Uttarakhand are enthusiastic about the state Waqf board’s programme to modernise their education system by combining scientific learning and Islamic studies, its chairman Shadab Shams said on Monday. “About…
- Bangalore
Compulsory Kannada in madrasas: Karnataka govt’s move hailed
Bengaluru: Kannada groups and activists have welcomed the Congress government’s decision to make the language compulsory in madrassas. Arun Javagal, state organisational secretary of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike and a software professional talking…
- India
Madhya Pradesh CM orders survey of illegal madrasas in the state
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered a review of illegal madrasas and other such institutions where ‘fanaticism’ is taught. In a virtual meeting to review law and order…
- India
MP govt orders review of illegal madrasas, institutions `teaching fanaticism’
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday ordered a “review” of illegal madrasas and institutions in the state where “fanaticism” is taught. The chief minister tweeted about the decision…
- India
BJP to distribute PM’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ in Urdu among UP madrasas
Lucknow: With an eye on the 2024 general election, the BJP will distribute a compilation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio address ‘Mann ki Baat’ translated into Urdu among madrasas and…
- News
UP govt seeks source of funding of unrecognised madrasas near Indo-Nepal border
Gorakhpur: The Uttar Pradesh government has started an exercise to track sources of the money reaching around 1,500 unrecognized madrasas running along the Indo-Nepal border and collect information regarding the number of students…
- India
Gujarat: 6 Madarasa, 36 commercial establishments razed down
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Gujarat government demolished 36 commercial establishments and 6 madrasas on January 16 in Kutch. According to reports, the district administration claimed that the demolished structures were built illegally.…
- India
‘Madrasas open for students of all faiths’
Lucknow: UP State Madrasa Education Board chairman, Dr Iftikhar Ahmed Javed, has said that students of every faith have the right to get education in state madrasas. He said, “Madrasas impart modern…
- India
UP Madrasas to provide modern education
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasas has started preparations to provide modern education along with religious instruction. Iftikhar Ahmed Javed, Madrasa Education Council Chairman said, “Madrasa children will also study the…
- India
Madrasas in Assam asked to submit details of teachers
Guwahati: Assam government has asked all the madrasas in the state to provide information about the teachers employed by them latest by December 1, an official said on Wednesday. The madrasas came…
- India
We do not need govt assistance for mosques, madrasas: Maulana Arshad Madani
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind’s Maulana Arshad Madani has said that they do not need any government help for their mosques and madrasas, and no government board affiliation of madrassas is acceptable.” At…
