IQNA – A leading US-based human rights organization has condemned a series of mosque demolitions in Gujarat, saying they reflect a systematic pattern of pressure on Muslim religious sites in India.
News ID: 3497903 Publish Date : 2026/06/20
IQNA – It takes less than a minute and costs next to nothing. A photo lifted from social media, a free AI face-swapping app, and a willingness to harm.
News ID: 3497857 Publish Date : 2026/06/15
IQNA – Under the scorching sun near a checkpoint in Hakimpur village along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, Raisul Islam waits — one of many Muslim Bangladeshi nationals facing expulsion as local authorities intensify a campaign that activists say is deepening religious tensions in the region.
News ID: 3497794 Publish Date : 2026/06/10
IQNA – When police in India’s Gujarat arrested 70-year-old Zaheer Shaikh for alleged cow slaughter, his family says they expected a legal process—not a corpse.
News ID: 3497574 Publish Date : 2026/05/23
IQNA – Authorities in the northern Indian city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, have demolished hundreds of residential and commercial buildings in a Muslim-majority neighborhood, and six historic mosques now face the same fate, sparking fears of forced displacement and cultural erasure.
News ID: 3497490 Publish Date : 2026/05/17
IQNA – Slamming the ruling National Conference, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti charged that the party was deliberately pulling the Holy Quran into political battles to camouflage its administrative incompetence.
News ID: 3497374 Publish Date : 2026/05/07
IQNA – In a legal reprieve for the Waqf Mosque Committee, the Allahabad High Court on Monday ordered a halt to any demolition action against a pre-Independence-era mosque adjacent to Prayagraj Junction.
News ID: 3497343 Publish Date : 2026/05/04
IQNA – Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has accused the union territory's administration of systematically targeting Muslim religious institutions and the Urdu language.
News ID: 3497327 Publish Date : 2026/05/03
IQNA – A decision by the Indian government to declare a leading Islamic seminary in Kashmir illegal under anti-terror statutes has ignited protests from clerics and politicians, who accuse New Delhi of escalating its crackdown on the region’s religious and cultural institutions.
News ID: 3497270 Publish Date : 2026/04/29
IQNA – In a move that is likely to reignite debate over religious land rights in India’s most populous state, authorities in Uttar Pradesh have annulled the registration of over 12,000 waqf properties—ranging from mosques to burial grounds—following an audit linked to a digitization project.
News ID: 3497233 Publish Date : 2026/04/26
IQNA – In a latest Islamophobic incident in India, a mosque in the southern state of Telangana was vandalized and copies of Quran were desecrated.
News ID: 3496448 Publish Date : 2026/02/17
IQNA – A political firestorm has erupted in India after an AI-generated video—depicting Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma firing a gun at an image of Muslims—was shared by his own party's social media in the state, leading to widespread condemnation and calls for action.
News ID: 3496373 Publish Date : 2026/02/10
IQNA – Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district have suspended a Muslim teacher and a school headmistress after Hindu nationalist groups protested the display of a Quranic verse inside a government primary school.
News ID: 3496337 Publish Date : 2026/02/08
IQNA – The management of the historic Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, India’s Uttar Pradesh, has formally applied to district authorities for permission to install and use loudspeakers during the upcoming month of Ramadan, stressing their intent to adhere strictly to government sound regulations.
News ID: 3496295 Publish Date : 2026/02/03
IQNA – A leading Muslim advocacy body accused India’s ruling BJP of institutionalizing anti-Muslim rhetoric.
News ID: 3496254 Publish Date : 2026/01/31
IQNA – Police used force to disperse protesters in Delhi during a municipal demolition drive in the congested Walled City.
News ID: 3495996 Publish Date : 2026/01/07
IQNA – The prolonged detention of students and rights activists without a trial has become emblematic of the institutional persecution of Muslims in India rights advocates say.
News ID: 3495990 Publish Date : 2026/01/06
IQNA – Two Muslim student activists who have been detained for years without trial are not going to be released on bail.
News ID: 3495976 Publish Date : 2026/01/05
IQNA – The demolition of a mosque and madrasa in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state marks the latest in a series of such actions in Sambhal district, an area that has seen heightened sectarian strife since a dispute over a different mosque sparked violence 14 months ago.
News ID: 3495972 Publish Date : 2026/01/05
IQNA – For Sadaf Mansoor and her teammates, who are taking part in the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Tournament in India, the hijab is part of their game kit—a source of comfort and pride that accompanies every spike and serve.
News ID: 3495954 Publish Date : 2026/01/04
