1 dead as Shia protest in Lucknow turns violent

Members of Shia community were lathicharged by police on Friday as they were marching to gherao the house of Uttar Pradesh Waqf Minister Mohd Azam Khan over the alleged move to appoint......

Hindus and Muslims appeal for peace post-verdict

With the date of pronouncement of the Allahabad high court judgment in the Ayodhya dispute drawing near, religious leaders and scholars the Hindu and Muslim communities have appealed for peace and......

Modi's fast political drama: Clerics

Muslim clerics and organisations on Saturday flayed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his three-day fast terming it as a "political drama". "Muslims and Hindus will observe a fast next......

Lucknow Shias target US, UK, Israeli tourists

Stepping up their protest against the desecration of holy shrines in Najaf and Karbala in Iraq by the United States-led Allied forces, Muslims in Lucknow have banned the entry of US tourists in the......