Maulana Hasrat Mohani New Delhi : Staunch admirer of Lokmanya Tilak, devotee of Lord Krishna, and votary of ‘Purna Swaraj’ and ‘Swadeshi’, he was often targeted by then British rulers with fines, property confiscation, and prison, but one time, this freedom fighter had enough. As police reached his house, he …
Read More »From Aligarh to the moon: The inspiring Journey of AMU alumni in Chandrayaan-3
In the heart of India, in the city of Aligarh, a story of dedication and innovation was quietly unfolding. Priyanshu Varshney, a bright mind with a passion for electronics, had always dreamed of reaching for the stars. Little did he know that his journey would take him not just to …
Read More »Zaheeruddin Ali Khan: A life dedicated to the deprived people in society
Zaheeruddin Ali Khan By Syed Zubair Ahmad The sudden demise of Zaheeruddin Ali Khan, affably called ‘Zaheer Bhai’, is an immense loss to the beleaguered Indian Muslim community and a deeply personal loss for me. His departure comes at a time when his leadership was most needed by the community. …
Read More »Saudi Arabia to offer on-arrival Umrah visa for pilgrims from some countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced a major change in Umrah visas. Umrah pilgrims from several countries can get visas on arrival now. Visitors from the US, UK, other European nations, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Brunei, and China can now get Umrah visas upon …
Read More »Watch: Neeraj Chopra’s heartwarming gesture towards Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem
A video of India’s Olympic champion, Neeraj Chopra, inviting Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem to pose for the camera went viral on social media. In the video, both Chopra and Nadeem can be seen posing with the Indian flag. Watch Neeraj Chopra inviting Silver medalist Arshad Nadeem (likely without flag) under Bharat's …
Read More »Chandrayaan-3 success: Assam scientists Nazneen Yasmin, Baharul Islam shine
Guwahati Assam’s Nazneen Yasmin and Dr. Baharul Islam Barbhuyan are among the scientists who contributed to making the ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 land on the South Pole of the Moon. Nazneen Yasmin, who is from a middle-class family of central Assam’s Nagaon district joined the ISRO after cracking the toughest selection test …
Read More »Imagining Other Worlds at the India-Pakistan Border
✽ There are two main ways to experience the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah: You can cross it through the trade route if you’re a trucker delivering goods or you’ve managed to secure a visa to enter—a difficult if not impossible task for most Indians or Pakistanis. Or, …
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Ankara Turkey neutralized the Daesh/Islamic State terrorist organization leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Sunday (local time), Anadolu Agency reported. Turkish President said that their national intelligence organisation has been following the Daesh “so-called” leader, who has a code name Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, for …
Read More »Story by IANS | Posted by shaista fatima • 18 d ago
Ankara Turkey neutralized the Daesh/Islamic State terrorist organization leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Sunday (local time), Anadolu Agency reported. Turkish President said that their national intelligence organisation has been following the Daesh “so-called” leader, who has a code name Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, for …
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