The Secretary General, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Mr. Nusrat Ali has said in a press statement on August 14 that a strong and continuous struggle is required at the moment to root out the evil of corruption from our society. He has appealed to the government to work for the betterment of the people of this country and has urged the government to listen to the demands of the people.

The Jamaat leader said on the occasion of the 64^th Independence Day that although the country has ...

After facing the horrors of the riots in the holy and blessed month of Ramadhan, the people of Moradabad have got another reason to worry. Just when the ambience of the city returned to normal, and the curfew revoked, the police started arresting Muslim youths implicating them in the riot crimes. The Muslims of the area have said that police is arresting innocent Muslim youths which again has created a sense of fear and angst in the community. The families of those arrested have become extrem...

In the launching ceremony of the website for minorities, Mr. Ramakant Goswami, Minister of Industries, Government of Delhi, said that by introducing the website in this era of information and technology Mr. Pushpendra Singh, the chief editor has done a commendable job. He said the website www.minorities.in would be very useful for the general public as well as the government. Mr. Goswami praised the information available on the website and said that the website will also have the list of all ...

The President of United Muslim of India, Maulana Burhan Ahmad Qasmi, in a meeting, alleged that the UPA government is turning a blind eye to the issues that concern the Muslims of India. Maulana Qasmi said the government has not yet acted upon the recommendations made by the Sachar Committee and the Rangnath Mishra Commission, although the government itself had made these bodies. This attitude of the government testifies that they are not transparent in resolving the issues.

Maulana Q...

For the past 20 years Muslims of Goa have been demanding a place for graveyard (Qabristan), but still the land for the graveyard is out of sight. Mullah Saleem, a social activist, has been running from pillar to post, visiting offices of high officials ranging from governor to Prime Minister, but all in vain. Although in the year 2008 the Panchayat allocated the land, the local administration did nothing to develop the land.

The demand for the land started in the year 1991 wh...