Deoband bans students from learning English, gets notice

Taking suo-motu cognisance of the Darul Uloom Deoband banning its students from taking courses in subjects like English at other institutions while they are enrolled at this well-known Islamic......

UP madrassas fear bulldozers as survey approaches

With the Uttar Pradesh government set to conduct a survey of private madrassas, proprietors of the theological schools fear that their institutions may be declared illegal and 'run over by......

AMU drops works of 2 Islamic scholars from syllabus for 'objectionable content'

The Aligarh Muslim University has removed the works of 20th-century Islamic authors Abul Ala al-Maududi and Sayyid Qutub from the syllabus of Islamic studies department following claims that the......

Islamic seminary makes police verification must for admission

IMAGE: The Dar ul-Uloom madrasa at Deoband. Islamic educational institution Darul Uloom Deoband has made this year's admission process more stringent by making police verification of the documents......