Thursday, March 28, 2024

South India

INSAF alliance sweeps EFLU student union elections

The INSAF alliance, comprised of the Fraternity Movement, Muslim Students Federation, Telangana Students’ Forum, National Students' Union of India and PRISM EFLU secured victory in all central panel seats of the Students' Union at Hyderabad English & Foreign Languages University (EFLU).

Arnab Goswami booked for ‘fake news’ on Siddaramaiah

Republic TV chief editor Arnab Goswami has been booked for allegedly spreading fake news about Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and attempting to incite hatred.

Two NDA candidates against Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad? BJP announces candidate as ally RPI(A), already started campaigning

Two weeks later, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced their Kerala chief, K Surendran, as the BJP candidate for Wayanad in their fifth candidate list, despite the Republican Party of India (Athawale) (RPI), a member of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), recently declaring their national vice president Nuzarath Jahan as their candidate for the Wayanad constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Karnataka moves Supreme Court against Union govt for denying drought relief funds

The Karnataka government on Saturday has filed a writ petition against the Union government in the Supreme Court for denying funds to the State for drought relief under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Manual for Drought Management.

False claim of ‘Muslims-only town in Malappuram’ during ‘The Ranveer Show‘: Complaint against right-wing author in Kerala

The Muslim Youth League has lodged a complaint against right-wing author Sandeep Balakrishna for his derogatory remarks and false claims concerning Muslims and Malappuram district in Kerala.

Bengaluru schools receive bomb threats

Multiple private schools in Bengaluru on Friday received bomb threats via email triggering panic. “A very powerful bomb has been planted in your school, attention is not a joke,...

27-year-old youth lynched in Kerala over motorbike theft

27-year-old youth Rafeeque was beaten to death by a mob at Olavakkode village in Kerala's Palakkad district in the early hours of Friday.
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Congress seeks Karnataka home minister’s arrest for giving anti-Muslim twist to Dalit man’s murder

After Home Minister Araga Jnanendra claimed that a 22 year old Dalit youth was stabbed to death for not knowing Urdu, the Congress has filed an FIR for misleading statements and sought the arrest of Jnanendra and BJP National General Secretary CT Ravi.

Amnesty India chair Aakar Patel stopped from travelling to US

The chair of Amnesty International in India Aakar Patel was stopped from travelling to the United States on Wednesday by the CBI based on a look-out circular issued in...
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Karnataka govt decides to remove teachers in hijab from exam duty

The Karnataka government has decided that school and college teachers who wear hijab will not be put on Secondary School Leaving Certificate as well as Pre-University examination duty, Times Of India reported. Last week,...

“Immediately stop”: Karnataka 12th-century temple to Muslim vendor running shop for 50 years

A 12th-century Chennakeshava temple in Belur in Karnataka's Hassan district has issued an eviction notice to a lone Muslim vendor who has been running a shop on the shrine premises for decades.
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Karnataka govt country’s most corrupt: Rahul Gandhi

Congress former chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a fresh attack against the BJP government in Karnataka and called Basavaraj Bommai government as the country’s most corrupt government.

Karnataka: 7 Hindutva men arrested over attack on Muslim man selling ‘halal’ meat

Seven Bajrang Dal members were arrested on Thursday after a Muslim man who runs a Chicken stall was attacked in Karnataka’s Shivamogga on Wednesday for selling ‘halal’ meat.
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Baba Budangiri Dargah or Dattatreya Peetha: BJP kindles communal sentiments for Ayodhya in South

Baba Budangiri Dargah or Dattatreya Peetha in Chickmagalur of Karnataka popularly referred to as Ayodhya of the South is in the news again. Recently, remarks by Hindu nationalist bloc...

Muslim invigilator suspended for wearing hijab in Karnataka SSLC exams

An exam invigilator, Noor Fahima, has been suspended for wearing hijab to the Karnataka SSLC exams. Noor Fahima was the invigilator at the KTSV School in Bengaluru.
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Karnataka: Muslim Woman arrested for WhatsApp post wishing Pakistan’s Republic Day, released a day later

Kuthma Sheikh, a 25-year-old Muslim woman was arrested on Thursday in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district for wishing people on Pakistan’s Republic Day.

“Revenge for protesting hijab ban”: SDPI leader’s hotel demolished by Karnataka authorities

Two hotels in Udupi, Zaithoon and Zara owned by the Social Democratic Party of India President and his brother were demolished by the Udupi Municipality Council early this morning, citing the absence of licence.
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