NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A restaurant in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state has become the focus of controversy after displaying the word “Halal” on its signboard, reigniting concerns over the growing scrutiny of Muslim businesses and religious practices in public life. According to Clarion India, an independent digital news outlet, the iss...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside a Hewlett-Packard (HP) retail outlet in central New Delhi over the weekend, accusing the U.S. technology company of enabling Israel’s surveillance and detention of Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza. The protest took place at Connaught Place, one of India’s most promin...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Muslim police officer in northern India has been removed from active duty after Hindu extremist groups accused him of delivering “Islamic indoctrination” to schoolchildren during a public safety program, raising fresh concerns about religious double standards in the country’s law enforcement system. Afaq Khan, a sub...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Hindu supremacist organizations have widened an aggressive campaign against Muslim places of worship in India’s northern Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, issuing public threats and demanding state action against additional mosques after a dispute over a mosque in the state capital. The escalation follows weeks of ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Hindu family in eastern India’s Bihar state has donated agricultural land to establish a Muslim graveyard, ending years of hardship for local Muslim residents who had been forced to bury their dead several kilometers away. The donation took place in Devi Dehri, a village in Buxar district of Bihar, […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Public celebrations for a ruling party worker accused of assaulting a Dalit government official have triggered outrage in northern India, after videos showed him receiving a hero’s welcome following his release on bail, raising sharp questions about caste hierarchy, political power, and accountability. Munna Bahadur S...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Renewed concerns over the safety and religious freedom of Muslims have emerged in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand after members of Hindu nationalist groups were seen openly disrupting Friday prayers in a residential area while police personnel remained present but did not intervene. The incident occurred on D...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A public appointment ceremony in eastern India has triggered widespread political outrage after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was filmed removing the hijab of a Muslim woman doctor during a government event, reigniting debate over religious freedom, gender dignity, and majoritarian power in the country. The incide...
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV) — Indian police, supported by paramilitary forces, have detained nearly 200 young men across Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in a sweeping security operation carried out over the weekend, according to local accounts and official statements. The detentions took place during coordinated raids that began on Saturday...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — More than 350,000 Waqf properties have disappeared from India’s newly introduced national endowment database, triggering alarm among Waqf boards, legal experts and community leaders who warn that the country’s move to a centralized digital system may have erased one of the largest Islamic endowment networks in the wor...
