Muslim Personal Law Board slams Khursheed
July 16th, 2012 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 16 (IANS) Slamming Law Minister Salman Khursheed for blocking amendments to the Waqf Bill, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has said it would begin a ... Read more...
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Court asks TV serial director to pay alimony to wife (Lead)
June 28th, 2012 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) A Delhi court has asked a television serial director and production house owner to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs.33,000 to his estranged wife.Metropolitan Magistrate ... Read more...
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Keep off personal laws: Muslim leaders
May 11th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Thane, May 11 (IANS) Muslim leaders Friday came down heavily on governments and courts for what they termed as "interference" in the Muslim personal law, a spokesperson said.Thousands gathered at ... Read more...
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Shia clerics demand closure of US, Israel embassies in India
May 7th, 2012 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) Prominent clerics of the Shia community in Uttar Pradesh have demanded that India snap its ties with the United States and Israel.At a well-attended congregation of ... Read more...
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Shia cleric urges Muslims to participate in ‘Save Ganga’ efforts
April 20th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi, April 20 (IANS) In a first, Muslims of Uttar Pradesh have been asked to participate in the cleaning up operations of the river Ganga, revered by millions across India.The ... Read more...
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Apex court assails state’s neutrality on gay sex
February 29th, 2012 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday assailed the "new phenomenon" of the government not taking any position on the Delhi High Court verdict decriminalizing consensual gay sex.A ... Read more...
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Codify Muslim personal law: Islamic scholars, activists
February 5th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) It was a rude shock for 40-year-old Nagma Sheikh when she was thrown out of the house in middle of the night by her husband ... Read more...
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Minority institutions may soon be exempt from RTE: Digvijay
January 23rd, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 23 (IANS) Minority education institutions may soon be exempt from the right to education act, Congress leader Digvijay Singh said here Monday."The issue has already been discussed ... Read more...
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Expel three Christian priests: Kashmir Sharia court
January 19th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 19 (IANS) A Sharia court Thursday issued a decree seeking expulsion of three Christian priests from Jammu and Kashmir and monitoring of the activities of Christian missionary schools ... Read more...
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Rahul meets Muslim law board chief
December 11th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 11 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi called on All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) chief Maulana Rabe Nadwi here Sunday, further indicating the party's intent ... Read more...
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Hindu-Muslim unity in Anna’s support
August 28th, 2011 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) In a symbolic rejection of efforts to communalise the Anna Hazare movement, two prominent Muslim leaders here Sunday offered juice to five of his supporters ... Read more...
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Vastanvi supporters plan to approach apex court
July 24th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Deoband/New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Supporters of sacked Darul Uloom Deoband vice chancellor Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi said Sunday they may go to the Supreme Court against the decision.The decision ... Read more...
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Muslim groups agree with Supreme Court’s ruling on Ayodhya
May 9th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Indian Muslim groups like the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Monday said they agreed with the stay on the Allahabad High Court ... Read more...
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Seminar on Islamic banking in India May 1
May 1st, 2011 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 30 (IANS) A seminar on the global economic problems and Islamic banking will be held Sunday in this Madhya Pradesh capital.The seminar is being organised by the Muslim ... Read more...
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AIMPLB meet in Hyderabad to discuss Babri case
April 22nd, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 22 (IANS) A crucial meeting of the executive committee of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is beginning here Saturday to discuss a host of issues, including ... Read more...
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Model nikahnama missing from Muslim law board website
February 20th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 20 (IANS) A model nikahnama, aimed at curbing rising incidences of divorce among Muslims by means of triple utterance of the word "talaq", has abruptly been removed from the website ... Read more...
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Women demand codification of Muslim Personal Law
January 9th, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 9 (IANS) Activists of the Muslim Mahila Andolan from different parts of Uttar Pradesh converged here Sunday to demand codification of the Muslim Personal Law, which they say is being ... Read more...
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Ayodhya verdict: Sunni Waqf Board files appeal before Supreme Court
December 14th, 2010 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 14 (ANI): The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Tuesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court, challenging a Allahabad High Court judgment in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits.Advocate ... Read more...
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VHP seers meet in Ayodhya to decide on road ahead
October 20th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 20 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has convened a meeting of leading seers here Wednesday to decide on the road ahead after the verdict on the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri ... Read more...
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Ayodhya verdict: Nirmohi Akhara to also move Supreme Court
October 17th, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) The decision of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) to take the Ayodhya battle to the Supreme Court has prompted one of the key Hindu parties, ... Read more...
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AIMPLB to appeal against Ayodhya Verdict
October 17th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Oct 17 (ANI): The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has decided to move to the Supreme Court to challenge the verdict of the Allahabad High Court on the Ayodhya title ... Read more...
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Muslim panel to appeal Ayodhya verdict but open to compromise (Third Lead)
October 16th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Saturday said it had decided to appeal in the Supreme Court against the Ayodhya verdict given by the Allahabad High ... Read more...
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Muslim panel to appeal against Ayodhya verdict (Second Lead)
October 16th, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board Saturday said it had decided to appeal in the Supreme Court against the Ayodhya verdict given by a three-judge bench of ... Read more...
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Muslim panel to appeal against Ayodhya verdict (Lead)
October 16th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board Saturday resolved to appeal in the Supreme Court against the Sep 30 Ayodhya verdict given by a three-judge bench of the ... Read more...
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Muslim panel discusses Ayodhya verdict
October 16th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) Should the Ayodhya dispute be taken to the Supreme Court or not? The All India Muslim Personal Law Board met here Saturday to discuss the issue.The closed-door gathering ... Read more...
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Ayodhya case: Muslims leaders to discuss future action Saturday
October 15th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 15 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will take a final call on the question of taking the Ayodhya dispute to the Supreme Court in its meeting ... Read more...
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Ayodhya case: Hindu Mahasabha files caveat in Supreme Court
October 11th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Monday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to forestall any order on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit without giving it ... Read more...
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Shia leaders reject VHP’s Ayodhya proposal
October 6th, 2010 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 6 (IANS) Prominent representatives of the Shia sect of Muslims here Wednesday rejected Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Ashok Singhal's offer to hold talks on the Ayodhya issue.In a statement ... Read more...
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Shia youth group offers donation to build Ram temple
October 2nd, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 2 (IANS) Announcing a donation of Rs.15 lakh for starting the construction of the much-debated temple at Ayodhya, a Shia youth organisation here says itopposes with any move to appeal ... Read more...
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Indian Muslims divided over Ayodhya ruling
October 1st, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) A day after a court ruled in favour of a Ram temple at the site of the razed Babri mosque in Ayodhya, many Muslims across India were ... Read more...
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MIM to challenge Ayodhya verdict, Hyderabad calm
September 30th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 30 (IANS) Majlis Ittehadul-e-Muslimeen (MIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said Thursday the Allahabad High Court judgment on Ayodhya was not against Muslims but his party would challenge the judgment in the ... Read more...
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Muslims to appeal in Supreme Court (Lead)
September 30th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 30 (IANS) Chagrined over the verdict given by the Allahabad High Court on Ayodhya, the Sunni Central Waqf Board counsel Zafaryab Jilani said he would move the apex court against ... Read more...
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Ayodhya verdict fair enough, say most Mumbaikars
September 30th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Most Mumbai residents welcomed the Allahabad High Court's Thursday ruling that the spot in Ayodhya where a makeshift temple was built hastily after razing the Babri mosque in ... Read more...
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Sunni Waqf Board to challenge Ayodhya verdict in Supreme Court
September 30th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Sep.30 (ANI): Expressing its dissatisfaction with Ayodhya verdict, as pronounced today by the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench, the Sunni Waqf Board has decided to appeal in the Supreme Court against ... Read more...
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Ayodhya verdict:Allahabad High Court gives ownership of disputed land to all three factions
September 30th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Sep.30 (ANI): The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday delivered a verdict that has favoured the Hindu contention that Lord Ram's birthplace existed at the same place where ... Read more...
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