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...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A local court in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has drawn widespread scrutiny after the presiding judge cited Manusmriti — an ancient Hindu text long criticized for upholding caste hierarchy — while sentencing a group of Muslim men in a 2024 murder case. The ruling has raised further […]
KOLKATA, India (MNTV) — Senior leaders of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state of West Bengal publicly honored two men accused of assaulting a Muslim street vendor in Kolkata, prompting outrage from rights advocates who say the gesture normalizes mob violence and deepens hostility toward Muslims. The episode stems from an ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A muezzin in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was assaulted and abused by police moments after delivering the dawn call to prayer, in an incident that has intensified concerns over rising Islamophobia and policing bias in the state. According to Maktoob Media, CCTV footage from Medina Masjid in […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — In a rare gesture of interfaith solidarity at a time when religious tensions are deepening across India, a Sikh family in Punjab has donated a portion of their privately owned land to help the local Muslim community build a mosque, after residents had struggled for years without a space for […]