Muslims In India News
Opinion | Why the Muslim voter decided to be silent spectator in Elections 2019
There is a lot of uncertainty at present, but the future of Muslims in India will be decided by the choices that the majority makes now
3 min read10 Apr 2019Why Muslims have the first claim on any new ‘backward’ quota
Though the general category reservation bill is being sold as a pre-election sop for upper castes, data shows that if the government seeks out the poorest of the eligible poor, the quota should almost entirely go to Muslims
3 min read10 Jan 2019The discrimination Dalits and Muslims face in India
A new study using mobile phone surveys found that a significant proportion of Dalits and Muslims face some form of discrimination in India, and that’s may be just scratching the surface
1 min read24 Oct 2018‘We cannot continue to look away’
Nazia Erum’s Mothering A Muslim, is a hard-hitting book that exposes the reality of growing up Muslim in India
3 min read26 Jan 2018Triple talaq: No religious practice can violate fundamental rights, govt tells SC
Govt says even core and essential religious practices cannot violate fundamental rights; SC asks AIMPLB can women have option of saying no to triple talaq in ’nikahnama’
1 min read18 May 2017Why the population share of Muslims in India falls with age
Census 2011 shows the population share of Muslims in India plummets with age. But this has less to do with death and more to do with birth
2 min read20 Jul 2016What is it like to be an Indian Muslim?
It is a fine thing to be a male, middle-class Hindu in India, and not have to face segregation, writes Aakar Patel
4 min read16 Oct 2015Borders within borders
An uneven but serious book of essays analyses urban Muslim marginalization
4 min read7 Dec 2012Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared