Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 07/15/2015 - 16:49
Paper No. 5971 Dated 14-July-2015
By R. Upadhyay
On 20 May the newly formed Telengana State in one of its first policy decisions made Urdu as its first official language along with Telugu. In the Nizam area, imposition of Urdu had played a divisive communal politics and unless the political class acts with responsibility the danger of communal polarisation in Telangana is real.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 05/29/2015 - 05:28
Paper No. 5943 Dated 29-May-2015
By Bhaskar Roy
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Bangladesh (June 6/7) is expected to be a game changer in relations among SAARC nations despite Pakistan’s efforts to be a spoiler.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 05/27/2015 - 06:17
Paper No. 5941 Dated 27-May-2015
By R. Upadhyay
On May 7, the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind General Secretary Malana Memood Madni urged Darool Uloom Deoband “to issue a fatwa on how to defend Islam in the wake of increasing campaigns against minorities during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rule”.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 04/30/2015 - 10:36
Paper No. 5922 Dated 30-Apr-2015
By R. Upadhyay
The surprising meeting of eleven Muslim leaders from across the country with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 6 suggests that some in the community think differently on the current political reality and the Muslim identity.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 04/09/2015 - 09:54
Paper No. 5910 Dated 09-Apr-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
There are unmistakable signs that the street protests and blockades in Dhaka, Chittagong and elsewhere of the opposition combine- BNP and JEI are tapering off though there is no official statement from the parties of having withdrawn the agitation.
