Kerala governor Khan’s criticism is one of many against the scholar after purported visuals of the incident aired on news channels went viral and sparked protests on social media. A Muslim scholar allegedly reprimanding the organisers of an event in […]
A Muslim leader was caught on camera scolding the members of a Kerala Sunni scholars association, for inviting a schoolgirl on stage to receive an award. A Muslim leader was caught on camera visibly upset and scolding the members of […]
The Kerala State Committee of DYFI has elected the first transgender woman. Thiruvananthapuram: Transgenders in India have always been sidelined due to successive governments and political parties doing scant to eradicate the stigma, discrimination and rights violation against the community. […]
The transgender, Changanassery native Laya Maria Jaison, scripted history by earning a place in the DYFI state committee. PATHANAMTHITTA: The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the CPM, has got a new president — V Vaseef. […]
Local panchayat member Medammal Muneerunisha of the Left Democratic Front describes it as an example worth emulating K.M. Rakesh A Kerala temple has set an example by organising an iftar gathering for Muslims who could not take part in an […]
KOZHIKODE: Various Muslim organizations have termed the verdict of the Karnataka high court upholding the restrictions on wearing hijab in educational institutions in the state as unfortunate and against the fundamental right of freedom of religion. The court dismissed the […]
The Kerala government is waging a legal battle against Devapriya, an eight-year-old Dalit girl and the daughter of a daily wage rubber tapper, who was allegedly harassed by the police. It has filed an appeal in the division bench of […]
Scores of hijab-wearing women came together at a protest rally and meeting conducted under the banner of Girls Islamic Organisation (GIO) at Ernakulam on Saturday evening. Raising slogans against the hijab ban, they tore up circulars issued by the Karnataka […]
Muslims are discriminated against in Hindu Narendra Modi’s India, and religious violence is growing across the country. Yet in communist-run Kerala, visible signs of Muslim identity are everywhere. Three women in black niqabs, only their eyes visible, sat chatting at […]
Thangal, also a key leader in the Congress-led United Democratic Front, had been serving as the vice-president of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulema, an influential body of Muslim scholars in Kerala. Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) state president and prominent […]
