Higher education students of madrassas face uncertain future after SC order; demands to accommodate themThe Supreme Court's decision to declare degrees awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Board unconstitutional has left approximately 25,000 s...
10 Nov, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh govt orders officials to check on fraudulent enrolments at state-supported madrasasOfficials in Madhya Pradesh were directed to verify students' credentials in government-aided madrasas after reports of fraudulent registra...
17 Aug, 2024, 03.08 PM IST
UP to open two universities, to affiliate madrassas to them: Minority minister RajbharUttar Pradesh plans to establish two universities to affiliate madrassas for standardized recognition. This would impact approximately 25,0...
11 Aug, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
SC stays HC verdict declaring UP Madrasa Act 'unconstitutional'A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud observed that the view taken by the HC is "prima facie not correct." The benc...
05 Apr, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
UP Madrasa board demands recognition for 8,449 seminariesLast year, the UP government conducted a survey of madrasas which had found 8,449 of them to be unrecognised. The survey report was submitt...
16 Nov, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
UP Madrasa Education Board objects to basic education department serving notices on madrasasThe Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board has criticized the basic education department for serving notices on some madrasas in districts l...
25 Oct, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
Create Indian madrasas on the lines of ancient Uzbek onesThe author reflects on his visit to Uzbekistan and highlights the rich history and educational significance of the ancient madrasas in Sama...
24 Oct, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Madrasa students in UP to get uniforms like 'kurta pajama' and 'salwar-kurta' soon"Efforts are on to provide them the uniform in July this year," said chairman UP state Madrasa Education Board, Dr Iftikhar Ahmed Javed tol...
03 Jul, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
Waqf board to introduce NCERT syllabus, dress code in madrasasThe board has also decided that its madrasas will give religious education to students for just an hour from 6.30 am to 7.30 am and conduct...
24 Nov, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
Private madrasa boards in Assam asked to provide information about their institutions to state govt by Dec 1The five private madrassa education boards are All Assam Tanzim Madaris Qaumiya, All Assam Talimi Tarakkee Board, Madras Education Board Al...
10 Nov, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
- Speculation on 'Legal' and 'Illegal' Madrasas has vitiated atmosphere: UP Board Chief
Javed, who is also the national secretary of BJP's minority front, sought to dispel unconfirmed reports that 2,500 madrasas in UP were take...
23 Sep, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
Assam may regulate private madrasasAssam director general of police Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta held a meeting with the groups and the madrasa boards recently. He asked the groups ...
20 Sep, 2022, 11.54 PM IST
Private madrasa in Assam's Darogar Alga demolished by localsLast month, the Assam government razed three madrasas. However, it has officially maintained that these madrasas were demolished for being ...
07 Sep, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
UP plans to allow only TET qualified teachers in MadrasasThe step is aimed at improving teaching standards of non-Islamic subjects such as science and social sciences in the madrasas, as well as t...
19 Jul, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
State funding of religious institutions: HC seeks reply of Uttar Pradesh govtThe bench asked the govt to bring in the record the syllabi/courses, conditions and standards of recognition including the requirement for ...
01 Sep, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
Celebrate Independence Day with traditional fervour: UP government to madrasasThe letter advised them to promote good quality programmes and also send their report to the board.
08 Aug, 2019, 05.42 PM IST
Cricket matches, social media surveillance to counter radicalism: J&K governmentThe government also informed legislators that social media was playing major role in radicalizing youth and thus its surveillance is being ...
25 Jan, 2018, 11.37 AM IST