The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the time has come for having a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country. The top court made these observations while terming a plea seeking the striking down of provisions of the Shariat law of 1937 for being discriminatory to Muslim women as a “very good case” which…
Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MP from Rajasthan, has sparked a row over a video that shows him turning away a Muslim woman during a free blanket distribution event. Singh, who was MP from 2014 to 2024 from the Tonk Sawai Madhopur seat, is heard telling the women that those…
Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, faced backlash on social media after his office shared a post that World Hijab Day recognizes and honors “the faith, identity, and pride of Muslim women and girls around the world”. A social media user sharply reacted to the post, saying they felt compelled to speak out, arguing that…
