By Haider Abbas Lucknow is certainly in the line of cities like Mumbai or Kolkata, on which there are numerous books written, on their respective people, places, monuments, music or folklore, but imagine these cities without monuments like Bombay Victoria Terminus or...
Syed Ali Mujtaba Guwahati: In a span of four weeks, three Madarsa in Assam have been razed to the ground for alleged terror links even as the state is preparing a master directory of all madrasas being run in the state. These demolitions happened after 37 Muslims...
Asad Mirza The perilous relationship between Iraq and Kurdistan has soured once again, due to Kurdistan’s oil exports to Turkey. There are reports that international oil firms operating in Kurdistan have asked the US to help defuse an upsurge in tension between...
Syed Ali Mujtaba Activist Teesta Setalvad stepped out of Sabarmati jail on Saturday night and was received by Jesuit Fr Cedric Prakash and others in a dissipated and dam squib manner. Maybe it was late that stopped her admirers to come and get her. Nonetheless, the...
The outbreak of Monkeypox in the United States continues to worsen. It has been declared a national health emergency and the federal government is taking steps to reduce its spread through vaccinations. FRANK F ISLAM Monkeypox in our country also continues to...
Syed Ali Mujtaba Today the idea of India and Indian democracy are in a state of deepening existential crisis. The idea of India is being threatened by the Hindu Rashtra and the Indian democracy is threatened by elected autocracy and one-party rule. These threats...
Syed Ali Mujtaba Chennai, August 30, 2022 : Shehanaz Parveen, a member of Jeeva Shanthy Trust that provided a yeomen service during the Covid-19 crisis was invited by the iconic CSI All Souls’ Church in Coimbatore to give a sermon at the Sunday service inside the...
TAPONEEL MUKHERJEE & POORNIMA VARDHAN Indian National Rupee (INR) has not been in news for the right reasons so far this year. It has been dragged down by the perfect storm of international pressures and geopolitical headwinds. However, the current situation is a...
Asad Mirza The reset of diplomatic ties between Turkiye and Israel may result in some new paradigm shifts at the regional level besides helping both to focus more on bilateral economic gains. Recently there have been indications both from Israel and Turkiye...
Syed Ali Mujtaba With senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad gone, the Congress graveyard is full. Even the BJP’s graveyard has little space left for the Congress Cast Away. With only a few men left standing and Rahul Gandhi all set to take the charge, people are...