Breakfast scheme for school children all set for rollout: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
On Wednesday, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M K Stalin , has announced that the state government is all set...
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Kim Jong Un to use nukes amid tensions with S. Korea, US
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has warned his country is ready to use nuclear weapons against the United States...
OIC General Secretariat, UNDP organize training workshop on election observation
The OIC General Secretariat (Election Observation Unit), in cooperation and coordination with the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division (UNAED) and...
Bank cheating: Chennai court sentence private firm ex-MD, 2 others for fraud
The court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai has sentenced three accused- GT Vijayan, then Managing Director of M/s...
Staffer says she was fired by the New Yorker after flaming David Remnick
A staffer at The New Yorker has claimed she was fired by the magazine after she raised concerns that the...
Armies in Indian thwarts attempts by civilian armed groups in Congo to loot Its operating bases
The Indian Army on Monday has thwarted attempts by certain civilian armed groups in Congo to loot its operating bases...
India’s first tribal President Droupadi Murmu takes oath
Droupadi Murmu has been sworn in as India’s president, making her the first person from one of the country’s marginalised...
Smriti Irani’s daughter running ‘illegal’ bar in Goa, PM Modi should sack her: Congress
Congress builds pressure as Smriti Irani refutes Goa bar allegations A row has erupted over allegations of Union Minister Smriti...
US envoy to Sri Lanka expresses ‘grave concern’ over violence against protesters
The US on Friday has denounced Sri Lankan security forces' overnight crackdown on anti-government protesters as its envoy met newly-elected...
Special court rejects plea by Congress members seeking protection from arrest of MVA legislators
A special court in Mumbai under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has rejected a plea filed by the...
OIC, UN conclude Biennial meeting, agree to complement each other’s strengths
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and United Nation have concluded their coordination meeting in Geneva with a strong commitment to...
Delhi civic body finalises budget estimates of Rs 15,276 crore for 2022-23
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has finalised budget estimates of Rs 15,276 crore for 2022-23, focusing on sanitation and...
Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan president amid unrest
Veteran politician Ranil Wickremesing has sworn-in as Sri Lanka's eighth president and will face the tough task of leading the...
Indian Air Force Chief responds to Chinese aircraft “coming too close” to LAC
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday has said air activity across the Line...
CBI recovers Rs 1.86 crore in cash from agriculture ministry official held in bribery case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday have arrested a Plant Protection Officer, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and...
Yemi Osinbajo hospitalised; to undergo surgery over leg injury
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo is currently undergoing a surgical procedure at the hospital. Laolu Akande, spokesman to the...
Fish farmers lament N500m investment loss to flood in Ogun
No fewer than 200 fish farmers at Ikangba/Agoro, via Ijebu-Ode in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State have reportedly...
Parliament to elect new Sri Lankan president On July 20
Sri Lanka’s parliament has set to elect a new president on July 20, its speaker said on Monday, after protesters...
Court remands dismissed teacher for alleged sexual assault
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Jabi on Thursday has ordered that a dismissed teacher,...
Three more arrested in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in Kanpur
A special investigation team (SIT) probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Thursday has arrested three more people who were allegedly...
Delhi, Military Police organise awareness drive to curb unauthorised sale of new Army combat uniforms
To curb the sale of new Army pattern combat dress/uniforms to unauthorised persons, the Delhi Police in coordination with the...
No jobs in government anymore, Buhari tells youths
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, has urged youths to acquire knowledge not towards getting government jobs...
Hissein Brahim Taha welcomes lifting of ECOWAS sanctions against Mali
His Excellency Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has lauded the decision taken by...
Funding for Nigerian tech firms drops by 30%
Investment in Nigerian tech has dropped by 30 per cent towards the end of the second quarter of 2022 according...
Drugs case: Mumbai court allows Aryan Khan’s plea seeking return of passport
A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday has allowed the plea of Aryan Khan, actor Shah Rukh Khan's son, seeking...
Africa ready for crypto adoption — Binance CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has said Africa is ready for crypto adoption. According to him, blockchain...
India’s top court sentences tycoon Vijay Mallya to four-month jail term
The Supreme Court on Monday has sentenced fugitive industrialist Vijay Mallya to a four-month jail term with a fine, in a contempt of court...
Terrorists demand N4.3bn for abducted Kaduna train hostages
Terrorists have been demanding a N100m ransom for each of the 43 abducted Kaduna train passengers, who are still in...
India focussing on helping Sri Lanka overcome crisis: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday has called the economic crisis in Sri Lanka is a “serious” matter and...
Expose terrorists in your midst, Buhari tells
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, has urged Nigerians to report suspicious activities and...
PM of India Narendra Modi extends Eid ul-Adha greetings to citizens
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday has took to Twitter to wish the people on the occasion of Eid ul-Adha...
‘Rubber Stamp’ Prez can’t save constitution: Yashwant Sinha
Constitutional values and democratic institutions have been facing a threat in the country, and a "rubber stamp" President would never...
Marketers, depots fight over 16.6bn litre fuel diversion
Oil marketers and depot owners have clashed over allegations of diversion of 16.6 billion litres of fuel to neighbouring countries....
Beijing decries India’s ‘frequent’ probes after raid of phonemaker Vivo
Beijing has criticised New Delhi for launching “frequent investigations” into Chinese companies operating in India, after financial authorities raided Chinese...
Lagos airport runway shut, airlines predict flight delays
The domestic runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos have been said to be completely closed for three months to...
Kuje Prison allegedly in flames, residents in shock as gunshots persist
Kuje prison is reportedly under attack and now in flames as residents are said to be in shock over endless...
Twitter launches legal challenge to Indian government blocking orders
Twitter have been challenging India’s government in court for the first time over its orders to block tweets and accounts,...
Deen Digest | The Prophetic Ways of Observing Eid-al-Fitri
Several hadiths of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) show that there are several steps to be taken on Eid...
Deen Digest | The Power of Laylat al-Jaizah – The night before Eidfitr
The Messenger of Allah (Peace Be Upon Him) is reported to have said: "Whoever stands up (in worship) in the...
Deen Digest | What You Should Know About Zakat and Zakat-al-Fitr
“Zakat expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed to collect and for bringing...
Deen Digest | How to Maximize the Last 10 Days of Ramadan
In the previous series of Deen Digest, we are told that the most powerful night called Laylatul –Qadr falls with...
Deen Digest | Best ways to remember Allah throughout the day
Abu Ad-Darda’ (May Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet said: “Shall I not inform you of the...
Deen Digest | The Most Power Night — Laylatu ‘l-Qadr
“We have sent it down in the Night of Qadr. And what may let you know what the Night of...
Deen Digest | Key Lessons from Ramadan
“Ramadan is a month of resolutions for spiritual, moral, social and economic growth and development of the Ummah, as it’s...
Deen Digest | The importance of being charitable in Islam
The word ‘charity’ can be termed as an act of kindness, which can be in form of cash or kind....
Deen Digest | What It Means to Be A True Muslim
Islam is not only a religion but also a complete way of life. It teaches us how to live our...
Deen Digest | How to Memorize the Noble Qur’an in 30 Days
Buraydah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the Quran will meet its companion...
Deen Digest | Observing Taraweeh in Ramadan
Taraweeh was one of the spiritual practices of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W in the month of Ramadan through his prophethood life on...
Deen Digest | Virtues of Eating Iftar
“The one who fasts has two moments of happiness: when he breaks his fast and when he meets his Lord.”...
Deen Digest | Virtues of eating Suhoor
“Eat suhoor, for in suhoor there is blessing.” – Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) The above quote shows that the fasting person...
Deen Digest | Health benefits of dates
“Break your fast by eating dates as it is purifying,” — Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Date fruit is termed, according to...
Deen Digest | How to have a green Ramadan
"O Children of Adam! Take your adornment at every place of worship and eat and drink (what you want), but...
Deen Digest | What Breaks and Invalidates Fasting in Islam
“So now have sexual relations with them and seek that which Allah has ordained for you (offspring), and eat and...
Deen Digest | What Prophet Muhammad Said About the Virtues of Fasting
'I said: O Messenger of Allah, “Which deed is best?”. He (Peace Be Upon Him) said: “Take to fasting, for...
UNGA Declares March 15 as International Day to Tackle Islamophobia
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has declared March 15 as international day to tackle Islamophobia. On Tuesday March 15,...
OIC chief urges focus on education, food security at summit
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, has called for a focus on education, food...
Brooklyn Borough President proclaims May 28 Makkah Declaration Day, honors 2020 Merciful Ambassadors
Brooklyn Borough President, Eric Adams, has proclaimed May 28 as the Makkah Declaration celebration day in Brooklyn. The proclamation was...
Amatullah, Hassan, Razvi, Gul emerge Muslim Media 2020 Awardees
The management of Muslim Media Corporation (MMC) in New York has announced the winners of the 2020 Merciful Ambassador Award...
OIC expresses concern over crisis in Myanmar, sets to protect Rohingya Muslims
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has expressed concern over the current crisis rocking Myanmar. In a...
OIC promises support for IIFA’s efforts to counter terrorism
Akeem Alao Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen has promised its support...