All candidates are Modi: PM in Siliguri rally; vows security, development in West Bengal ahead of pollsPrime Minister Narendra Modi sought one chance to govern Bengal, promising better law and order, jobs, and safety for women. He criticized ...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Biometric attendance mandatory for madrasa teachers in UP's AligarhThe Aligarh administration has made biometric attendance mandatory for all madrasa teachers, linking salaries to digital records, amid ongo...
20 Nov, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Shifting of madrasa students: Plea over NCPCR communications can go before HC, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court addressed the challenge to NCPCR's directives urging states to relocate students from unrecognised madrasas to government...
04 Aug, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
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
SC upholds validity of 2004 UP Board of Madrasa Education Act, says it does not violate principle of secularismThe Supreme Court upheld the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act. The court said the act does not violate the principle of secular...
05 Nov, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
SC verdict on pleas against HC order scrapping UP madrasa law on Nov 5The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court's decision to overturn the Uttar Pradesh madrasa l...
04 Nov, 2024, 10.13 PM IST
Govt grants for madrasas giving religious edu to students of other faiths will be stopped: MP CMMadhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav said that government grants to madrasas (Islamic seminaries) that force students to study or part...
20 Aug, 2024, 09.00 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 Teachers Associations to move Supreme Court against HC orderAfter the Allahabad High Court declared the UP Madrasa Education Act "unconstitutional," Madrasa teachers associations plan to challenge th...
24 Mar, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Madrasa teachers make do with odd jobs as centre, UP differ on fundingTheir supplemented earnings, however, fall woefully short of the ₹15,000 they were taking home every month some years ago teaching subjects...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
Allahabad HC tells centre, UP to explain religious teaching at state expenseThe Allahabad High Court has asked the central and Uttar Pradesh governments to explain how religious education can be provided by institut...
01 Apr, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Darul Uloom welcomes UP govt's survey of unrecognised madrasasAt a conference of representatives from various madrasas here, Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind president Maulana Arshad Madani said the organisation ha...
18 Sep, 2022, 07.18 PM IST
Muslim religious body to form a committee to draft a roadmap to modernise MadrasasAccording to Jamiat members, the decision was made considering the constant scrutiny that Madrasas face, and keeping in mind the “future em...
16 Sep, 2019, 08.18 AM IST
Mamata accuses Centre of placing misleading reports on madrasas in ParliamentReports were on the issue of madrasas being used for radicalisation and recruitment activities in two districts of West Bengal
05 Jul, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif for action against seminaries supporting militancySharif while supporting religious schools has indicated to take action against those involved in militancy but so far no action has been ta...
19 Feb, 2015, 01.53 PM IST