Firhad Hakim, a senior minister in West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress, has defended his remarks on the Muslim population in the state and India, saying he is a diehard secular and patriotic......
'... to think apna time aa gaya after the 2024 election.' IMAGE: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Opposition MPs at a protest during......
... and there is no stopping its pan-Islamic agenda, cautions Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Women shoot a damaged picture of Bashar al-Assad in Qamishli, Syria, December 8, 2024 after he fled......
The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said the Popular Front of India, a proscribed terrorist organisation, was working to create an Islamic movement in India through a jihad that included......
The juggernaut of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, which triumphed in three of the four east and north-eastern states that went for assembly bypolls on Saturday, was......
The Kerala High Court on Thursday cleared the way for setting up the country's first Islamic bank in this state. The court nod came after it dismissed two PILs challenging the setting up of an......
The response from the finance ministry on a Reserve Bank of India report about the introduction of Sharia banking in India cannot be disclosed, the central bank has said. The RBI was asked to......
Islamic banking assets with commercial banks globally grew to $1.3 trillion in 2011 and, one potential scenario projects it to reach $1.8 trillion in 2013, representing average annual growth of 17......
Reserve Bank of India Governor D Subbarao on Thursday ruled out introduction of Islamic banking in the country but said other methods for channelising funds based on the principles of Islamic law......
Islamic banking has been gaining momentum after the recent global meltdown and many countries, including India, are opening their doors for it, said an international Islamic banking analyst in......
IMAGE: Nahid Rana celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Photograph: BCCI For the last one month, Bangladesh is on a mission to reverse a long-standing......
Bangladesh are upbeat after a 2-0 drubbing of Pakistan last month, proving they are no pushovers this time. IMAGE: Virat Kohli put in the hours at a nets session on Monday. Photograph:......
IMAGE: Unlike for previous Olympics, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium. Photograph: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Paris will begin its Olympics extravaganza with......
IMAGE: New Zealand captain Tim Southee and Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto at the trophy unveiling on Monday. Photograph: BCB/X New Zealand captain Tim Southee said they are expecting a......