Women- India

SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir A group of women held a protest march in the capital of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday against a fashion show that was organized recently and featured Kashmiri girls as models. The hijab-clad protesters held placards and walked silently along the Boulevard Road in Srinagar, …

Renowned journalist, academician and Padma Shri awardee, Fatima Rafiq Zakaria passed away at the Bajaj Hospital in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad due to COVID-19 on 06th April noon. She was 85. Fatima Zakaria was the widow of former Maharashtra Minister and Islamic scholar Dr Rafiq Zakaria, and had been admitted to a …

By Muslim Mirror Staff New Delhi: Ifrah Khan from Nagpur has bagged the third position in India among girls in JEE Mains. She has scored 99.9946424 in the national level exam. Ifrah has studied at Indian Olympiad School, Bhelgaon, Kamptee Road. She participated in all extra activities at school level. She …

By Special Correspondent Ali Asgar Vohra, a PhD scholar from Vadodara and his wife spend their Sundays to spread awareness about the declining number of house sparrows and take measures to save them. ”I spent 20 to 25 % of my stipend for making nests and water bowls for house …

The SIT in February 2012 filed a closure report giving clean chit to Narendra Modi and 63 others, which included senior officials in the government, citing that no concrete evidence was found. NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court will hear, on April 13, the plea by slain former MP Ehsan Jafri’s …

By Sobiya Inamdar Despite all odds, an 18 year old girl from Goa has set an example for many aspiring girls who want to be a sport person. The girl is Aqsa Altaf Sayed who has been selected in the women’s football team of Goa prestigious FC Goa (football club …

The issue of Muslim women rights and their empowerment has always been a focal point of criticism and contentious area of discussions. Be it the Muslim world or the West, the issue always dominates the mainstream narrative which hovers around the victimized Muslim women, though in different ways. At one …

By Hasan Akram New Delhi: Muslim dominated Mewat, one of the most backward regions of the country, will now also be known for producing 11 daughters who strived hard – braving the patriarchal set up – to realise their dream of obtaining higher education and choose their own lifestyle. All …

This time the IUML will be contesting in 27 seats, three more than 2016 elections THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For the first time after 1996, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Friday announced a woman among the list of its 27 candidates for the April 6 Kerala Assembly polls. In the 1996 …