NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), one of India’s leading public engineering and research universities, have developed “smart” detergents designed to make everyday clothing repel mosquitoes—an approach they say could help reduce exposure to diseases such as dengue, malaria and chikung...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An Indian high court has cited a saying of Prophet Muhammad recorded in Islamic hadith while ruling on a dispute over unpaid legal fees, invoking the principle of timely and fair payment to underscore broader standards of justice in labor and service matters. The observation came from the Madras High […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A fresh dispute over religious land has surfaced in Mumbai after a real estate developer attempted to initiate construction on a plot linked to a decades-old mosque and madrasa in the city’s Andheri industrial belt, triggering public anger and raising questions over due process while the matter remains under judicial ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Hindu extremist groups in India’s northern hill state of Himachal Pradesh have publicly called for an economic boycott of Muslims, urging people to stop buying goods and services from Muslim traders in a move that has raised serious concerns about organized religious persecution and livelihood targeting. The call was ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in Bengaluru, a major technology hub in southern India, carried out a pre-dawn demolition drive on Saturday that flattened hundreds of homes in two Muslim-majority settlements, leaving more than 3,000 people homeless without compensation or immediate relief, residents said. The operation began around 4 am ...
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV) — A Kashmiri shawl seller was allegedly harassed and threatened with eviction in northern India’s Himachal Pradesh after he refused to chant a nationalist slogan, an incident that has renewed concerns over the safety of migrant traders from Jammu and Kashmir working outside the region. According to accounts shared by t...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A young Indian Islamic scholar has drawn widespread attention and praise following a high-profile public debate on the existence of God with poet and Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar, a self-declared atheist, in a discussion that has since sparked intense reactions across social media and intellectual circles. The deba...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Newly published draft electoral rolls in India’s eastern state of West Bengal have sharply contradicted claims by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that millions of Rohingya refugees and undocumented Bangladeshi migrants are fraudulently registered as voters, exposing a significant gap between political rhetoric and of...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A senior leader of India’s Hindu supremacist movement has described Hinduism as “supreme” and suggested that Muslims in the country should adopt Hindu-linked practices such as worshipping rivers, trees, and the Sun, remarks that have reignited concerns over religious hierarchy and pressure on minorities to culturally ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Violence targeting India’s Christian minority broke out in a remote village in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh after tensions over a burial escalated into mob attacks, leaving several people injured and at least two churches set on fire, officials and rights groups said. The unrest occurred on Thursday in [&h...