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Mirwaiz Farooq Alleges Harassment of Kashmiris after Seminary Declared Unlawful

SRINAGAR —  Senior religious leader and chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Monday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir administration for declaring a...

Concerns of Matua Community May Influence Phase Two of West Bengal Assembly Polls

NEW DELHI -- When West Bengal goes to poll in the second and last phase of Assembly election on Wednesday, the Matua community will...

Zoological Survey of India Has 23 Muslims Among its 591 Officers and Other  Employees

PUSHED TO THE MARGIN * On the list are 14 Muslim zoologists and scientists * To date, India has identified 102,718 animal species * Work is underway...

Bengal Polls: TMC Moves HC Over Police Observer’s ‘Secret Meet’ with BJP Candidate

Evidence of this meeting is claimed to be captured in the CCTV footage annexed to the petition. KOLKATA -- The Trinamool Congress on Monday approached...

Citing Illegal Construction, Authorities Demolish Madrasa in UP’s Khalilabad

A large contingent of over 100 police personnel, including 30 women constables and two companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary, was deployed to maintain...

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