Sanskrit compulsory for students in Madarassas? Uttarakhand board prepares proposalUttarakhand Madrasa Education Board (UMEB) is set to introduce Sanskrit as a mandatory subject in 416 madrassas and is planning to sign an ...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Madrassas not fit place to get education, operate in an arbitrary manner: National child rights body tells SCThe National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has informed the Supreme Court that madrassas are unsuitable for proper educ...
12 Sep, 2024, 01.49 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
Small madrassas merge with bigger ones; reduces threat of radical elements: Assam policeOver 100 small madrassas have been merged with big ones. There will be no smaller Madrassa as a small madrassa is prone to the threat of ra...
16 Jan, 2023, 09.21 PM IST
Citizens from Muslim community becoming stakeholders in Assam govt’s fight against radical elements: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam police has initiated measures to de- radicalise the Madrassas and Private madrasa boards will have to fill up a Performa besides main...
01 Jan, 2023, 08.43 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
Uttarakhand Waqf Board to demolish illegal structures on its landThe Uttarakhand Waqf Board will soon demolish illegal structures on its properties across the state, said its new president Shadab Shams on...
11 Sep, 2022, 11.19 AM IST
Assam: Police asks Madrassa boards, Muslims groups to check antecedents while hiring teachersAssam director general of police Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said the groups must verify the person’s identity and submit the information to poli...
04 Sep, 2022, 07.38 PM IST
Assam State Jamiat Ulama urges chief minister to order inquiry into Madrassa demolitionThe ASJU has also asked the chief minister to order an inquiry on the demolition of Madrassa and urged him to pass orders to allow re-const...
02 Sep, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
Government run madrassa to be converted to regular schoolsThe Assam government on Monday tabled legislation in the state assembly whereby all the provincialized and private Madrassa educational ins...
28 Dec, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
Assam govt to run madrassas, Sanskrit tols as general institutes, says Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said that the bill will be introduced in the coming session of the assembly. The Governor has summoned the Winter Session of the Asse...
15 Dec, 2020, 12.09 AM IST
State government to regulate privately-run Madrassa: Himanta Biswa Sarma“We have decided to shut down state run madrassas based on certain definite research. During survey it was found that most of the students ...
17 Oct, 2020, 11.28 PM IST
As Assam government closes Madrassas, 148 of contractual teachers likely to be shiftedAssam’s education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that decision in this regard will be taken by November. The state governmen...
09 Oct, 2020, 09.00 PM IST
Uttarakhand madrassas to teach SanskritA six-member lower committee of the board yesterday cleared the proposal for inclusion of Sanskrit and Computer Science as optional subject...
11 Jan, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh madrassas told to cut Muslim holidaysClerics that TOI spoke to expressed unhappiness at the move. Hitherto, madrassas in UP were closed only during Muslim festivals with the ex...
03 Jan, 2018, 10.02 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh madrassas to have NCERT books: State governmentThe steps are intended to make madrassa students more competitive by providing them contemporary and quality education, according to Dy CM ...
30 Oct, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
Doing away with boards of madrassa opposedAll India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) leader, Aminul Islam said the move to disband madrassa board is anti-Muslim.
10 May, 2017, 08.11 PM IST