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#BreakTheSilence: On Lailat al Qadr, Ace Footballer Ozil speaks up for Indian Muslims

First day of Ramadan at Jama Masjid in New Delhi on July 12, 2013. Muslims have not only weakened internally and externally but have also lost the wisdom to close ranks. We refuse to unitedly put up a brave front in the face of great adversity. Photo: IANS “What is …

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Widespread Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Dangerous and Nefarious, Warns Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi. Padma  Lakshmi said “true spirituality” has no place for hatred. MUMBAI — Expressing her concern over the prevalent “widespread anti-Muslim” rhetoric in the country,  Indian American supermodel and author Padma Lakshmi said people of all faiths should be able to live peacefully in “this ancient, vast land” and …

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Three Years After Covid, Mosques Open Up to Ramadan Once Again in America

Syed Khaled Shahbaaz | Clarion India THREE years after the Covid 19 pandemic shut doors of organisations including religious institutions like Masjids globally, many Muslims were overjoyed while many were deeply humbled to be able to experience the bliss of Ramadan once again. From congregational prayers in full attendance to …

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CBI Moves Delhi HC Against Trial Court Order in Aakar Patel’s Case

Aakar Patel NEW DELHI – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging the April 16 trial court order which upheld the earlier court order setting aside the Lookout Circular (LOC) issued against the former Chairman of Amnesty International, India, Aakar Patel. As Justice …

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Buried at Guantanamo Bay — Human Rights, Justice and the Inmates Deemed Too Guilty to Stand rial

Saifullah Paracha is now 74 years old — the oldest of all the detainees at the controversial US military prison located on the coast in southeastern Cuba. — File photo used fro illustrative purposes only Saifullah Paracha, the oldest prisoner at Guantanamo Bay, has lost 17 years of his life …

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India Condemns Ilhan Omar’s Visit to PoK

Ilhan Omar. — Getty Images NEW DELHI – A day after US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar went to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, India on Thursday strongly condemned her visit. At a briefing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that New Delhi has taken note of her visit to a part of the …

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USCIRF’s Decision to Recommend India as a Country of Particular Concern Welcomed by Indian Americans

Press Release Washington, DC – The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s constitutional values of pluralism and tolerance, today welcomed the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) designation of India as a Country of Particular Concern for the third consecutive year. Such …

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SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Challenging Abrogation of Article 370 After Summer Vacation

Supreme Court of India NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider the listing of pleas challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir after its summer vacation. Senior advocate Shekhar Naphade, representing one of the petitioners in the …

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I&B Ministry Blocks 16 YouTube News Channels for ‘Spreading Disinformation’

NEW DELHI – The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has blocked 16 YouTube news channels, including six Pakistan and ten India based channels having a cumulative viewership of over 68 crore, for “spreading disinformation related to the country’s national security, foreign relations and public order”. The ministry also blocked one …

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