India’s Muslims

Despite fierce resistance from opposition leaders and prominent Muslim voices, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was passed in both houses of Parliament. Photo: Collected
Panorama

Waqf Amendment Bill: A new chapter in undermining minority rights in India

Touted as a step toward transparency, the Waqf Amendment Bill has sparked deep concern among Indian Muslims, who fear that it could dismantle centuries-old religious and charitable institutions —...

A woman leaves after voting during the fourth phase of the general election at a polling station, in Beed, Maharashtra, India, May 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Politics

How many Muslim candidates won the Indian Lok Sabha polls 2024?

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South Asia

Muslims being instigated over Uniform Civil Code, says Modi, slams opposition

Indian Muslims carry Indian flags during a protest against a new citizenship law, in Bengaluru on Jan. 20, 2020. MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
Politics

For Modi, courting the Arab world begins with India’s Muslims