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Equal Inheritance Rights for Muslim Women: Upholding Constitutional Justice and Gender Equality

March 17, 2026 Press Statement by Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) wholeheartedly welcomes the recent observations made by the Supreme Court of India during...

Varanasi: Muslim community attacked, residents decry police’s communal attitude

Konia residents complained to the DCP that local police are allegedly aggravating communal tension “at the behest of the ruling party”

CJP files complaint with Twitter over sexually abusive content against Muslim women

A sexualised campaign is being run by fake accounts, glorifying hate and violence against Muslim women

Lakshadweep: Is Praful Khoda Patel fishing in troubled waters now?

National leaders tell PM to intervene and remove him as Administrator, opinions divided within Bharatiya Janata Party's local unit too

Muslim Covid warriors save lives with oxygen ‘langars’, ambulance services

Many helping hands come together in Hyderabad with the mission to save lives and serve humanity

Barabanki mosque demolition: UP Sunni Central Waqf Board to approach High Court

Samajwadi Party, and the Congress have condemned the mosque’s demolition and have demanded a judicial probe

Haryana: Muslim man killed, kin alleges communal lynching, cops say old enmity

Asif Khan was beaten to death, family claims he was asked to chant "Jai Sri Ram"

Remembering Hasrat Mohani, who coined the clarion call ‘Inquilab Zindabad!’

70 years after his death, member of the Muslim and Urdu poetry community still keep fond memories of the great leader.

Banish the Law of Blasphemy; It is Crippling the Muslim World

Under the garb of protecting the honor of Islam, the orthodoxy is robbing Muslims of their true potentials

Siddique Kappan “secretly” discharged from AIIMS, taken to Mathura jail 

The journalist, who was diagnosed as Covid-19 positive was receiving treatment at the Delhi hospital, but was reportedly discharged without informing his family or lawyer, alleges wife

No space to bury the dead in Maharashtra

While corpses pile up at crematoria, minorities struggle to accommodate a deluge of new arrivals at burial grounds

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