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Inspired by 'Fake Babas' List, All India Muslim Personal Law Board Might Act Against 'Fake Muslim Clerics'
According to Maulana Khalid Rasheed, these ‘fake clerics’ create a wrong notion that the Sharia is being misused and portray issues like instant triple talaq in bad light as they do not know the exact meaning of talaq as mentioned in Sharia.
France's Champagne Production Hit, but Producers Promise Excellent Vintage
French Champagne production will be hit this year, but growers promise it will be an exceptional vintage
Two Militants Killed in J&K as Army Foils Infiltration Bid
Defence spokesman Col. Rajesh Kalia said troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC and challenged the intruders, leading to a gunfight in which the two militants were killed.
Bangladesh Warns Myanmar Over Border Amid Refugee Crisis
Nearly 400,000 Rohingya Muslims from western Myanmar have crossed into Bangladesh since Aug. 25, fleeing a Myanmar government offensive against insurgents that the United Nations has branded a "textbook example of ethnic cleansing".
Haryana Minister Withdraws Rs 51 Lakh Grant to Dera Sacha Sauda
Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma said Rs 51 lakh out of his discretionary funds quota to 'Khel Gaon' of Dera Sacha Sauda stood withdrawn, keeping in view the verdict against Ram Rahim Singh in the rape cases.
After Clean Chit to Accused, Pehlu Khan’s Family Wants Case Shifted Out of Rajasthan
Pehlu Khan's son Irshad said he has lost faith in the police and Rajasthan government. “We will now approach the Supreme Court and request them to shift the case to either Delhi or Haryana,” he said.
CPI(M) MP Ritabrata Banerjee Expelled From Party
CPI(M) Bengal Secretary Surya Kanta Mishra said Ritabrata Banerjee has been expelled “for gross anti-party activity”.
China 'Opposes' North Korea Missile Launch, Rejects Blame
After the North's latest test, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called on China to use the oil it supplies to North Korea as leverage to pressure the isolated nation into reconsidering its nuclear programme.
No Decision on GM Mustard Yet, Centre Tells Supreme Court
The matter of India's potentially first transgenic food crop, Dhara Mustard Hybrid-11 (DMH-11), is in court because of environmentalist Aruna Rodriguez's petition challenging the commercialisation and field trials because of health risks.
Shabana Azmi Draws Smriti Irani's Attention to Missing Film Prints
Shabana Azmi on Thursday drew Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani's attention to reports that over 9,000 film prints are missing from the National Film Archive of India (NFAI), Pune.
A Man's Guide To Fit And Style Khakis
Make some sharp style combinations with khakis.
Japan Can 'Never Tolerate' North Korea's 'Provocative' Acts: Shinzo Abe
Prime minister Shinzo Abe on Friday called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council and said Japan can never tolerate that North Korea trampled on the international community's resolve toward peace that has been shown in UN resolutions.
Medha Patkar Leads Sardar Sarovar Dam Displaced to Bhopal, Holds Protest
The activist led a ‘chetavani rally’ in the city with large numbers of displaced people after which a two-hour dialogue ensued with Rajneesh Vaish, principle secretary, Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA).
Priyanka Chopra To Present An Emmy At 69th Primetime Emmy Awards
Indian actress Priyanka Chopra has joined the list of presenters for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards.
Lashkar Commander Abu Ismail, Amarnath Attack Mastermind, Killed in Kashmir
Ismail, a top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, was shot dead along with another LeT operative in an operation conducted on the outskirts of Srinagar.
Shell Companies: IT Dept, MCA to Share PAN, Audit Reports to Crack Down
Under the pact, tax authorities will now relay audit reports of corporates and specific information from their I-T returns along with PAN data to MCA.
