Staff Reporter/HYM News # Officials tasked to study socio-economic conditions of Muslims in Telangana submitted various survey reports in an advisory board meeting of Inquiry Commission held at The Plaza, Hyderabad on November 17. Numerous government officials participated in Tuesday’s meeting, including chairman of the Commission B Sudhir, director of Minority Welfare Jalaluddin Akbar, and […]
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By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | # Contrary to what is alleged by bigots like Bill Maher, Muslims are not more violent than people of other religions. Murder rates in most of the Muslim world are very low compared to the United States. As for political violence, people of Christian heritage in the twentieth […]
Staff Reporter/HYM News # Religious scholars and academicians have called upon the Muslims to play a proactive role in interacting with other communities in order to clear the misconceptions on their religion and misunderstandings. In a seminar organized by the Jamiatul Muminaat Girls Institution on its Silver Jubilee celebrations, the scholars have urged the people […]
Staff Reporter/HYM News # A three days orientation program for medical students was organized by Campus Unit of Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) at Urdu Maskan Hall in Khilwat, Hyderabad. As many as 420 medical students from Osmania Medical College (OMC), Deccan Medical College, Shadan Medical College, Gandhi Medical College, and Bhaskara Medical College […]
In recent months, India has witnessed various incidents of intolerance. Responsible citizens of the country have raised their strong voices against Dadri lynching, beef-politics, and Pakistan rhetoric. Syed Sadatullah Husaini, Vice President of Jamat-e-Islami Hind, has expressed that pluralism is India’s strength. Watch out his full interaction about history of communal polarization and intolerance in […]
Md. Younus/HYM News # Maulana Abul Kalam Azad has significantly contributed for higher education in India, said TS deputy chief minister Mahmood Ali. He said Azad’s birth anniversary must be celebrated as ‘Education Day’ rather than Minorities Day. Speaking at Ravindra Bharati during a seminar commemorating Azad’s 127th birth anniversary, Mr. Ali said that Telangana government […]
Mahindra Rise, an initiative of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., has roped in Bollywood superstar Nawazuddin Siddiqui to raise awareness about deplorable conditions of Indian farmers. Farmers are struggling everyday and season to reach even break-even for their investment in agriculture, primarily to vagaries of weather. Betrayed by the weather and facing tough circumstances, now they […]
Mohammed Younus/HYM News # State Minorities Commission is going to organize a seminar commemorating the 127th birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on November 11 at Ravindra Bharati in Hyderabad. The event is aimed at emphasis on education, secularism, tolerance and national integration, said Minorities Commission chairman Abid Rasool Khan. Deputy Chief ministers of […]
Muslims have performed fairly well in Bihar Assembly Elections held in November 2015. Below is the list of candidates who won the elections in their respective constituencies. Also, we have listed those Muslim candidates who had finished second in the contest. Winners/First Position: S.No Name Constituency Votes Party 1 ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI Alinagar 67461 Rashtriya […]
Mohammed Younus/HYM News # There’s need to improve scientific temperament among the children to build a logical society, advised VIT University senior faculty member S Rajasekhara Reddy. He along with other experts at IICT have pressed upon the need to observe the nature with a scientific eye. Delivering a lecture on ‘Chemistry in Daily Life’ […]