Clerics, priests fast to seek divine retribution for Modi

Flaying Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for playing "fast politics", Islamic clerics and Hindu saints joined hands to observe a day's fast in Lucknow on Friday to seekdivine retribution for......

'Anna not forcing Muslims to chant Vande Mataram'

Prominent maulanas and Islamic scholars of Uttar Pradesh have reacted strongly to Delhi Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Ahmed Bukhari's diktat to Muslims to keep off Anna Hazare's anti-corruption campaign......

'The common Muslim wants the clergy in politics'

Exactly 100 years after the formation of the Muslim League, a group of clerics in Uttar Pradesh have formed a political party to protect the rights and larger interests of the community.The group......

Gaza conflict: Lucknow maulanas want India to help Palestinians

Expressing concern over the plight of Palestinians in Gaza, maulanas in Lucknow want Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up their cause.   Several maulanas raised the issue while addressing......