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Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Act | Striking down law on madrasas is misconceived: Supreme Court
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Act | Striking down law on madrasas is misconceived: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on April 5 stayed the operation of an Allahabad High Court judgment which struck down a 20-year-old Uttar Pradesh law regulating madrasas and ordered the transfer of their students to regular schools. Chandrachud decided to freeze the implementation of the High Court judgment of March 22 in an interim order even as the Uttar Pradesh government said …

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In Assam, 600 madrasas closed, will shut down remaining: Himanta in Karnataka
1 year, 9 months ago

In Assam, 600 madrasas closed, will shut down remaining: Himanta in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that his government in Assam has shut down 600 madrasas and will close all such institutions. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Karnataka The Assam CM made this remark addressing a public gathering in Belgavi during his visit to poll-bound Karnataka. The move affected 731 madrasas and Arabic colleges that …

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CM Himanta Says All Assam Madrasas to be Shut, Calls Cong 'New Mughals'
1 year, 9 months ago

CM Himanta Says All Assam Madrasas to be Shut, Calls Cong 'New Mughals'

News 18  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is visiting Karnataka, said he intended to shut all the madrasas in his state, as they were not needed in “New India”. “There is no need of madrasas in this ‘New India’,” he asserted, adding, “We have to move forward in this direction, we have to transform our education system; time has come …

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Assam CM’s plan to transform education by shutting madrassas
1 year, 9 months ago

Assam CM’s plan to transform education by shutting madrassas

Live Mint  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday revealed his plans to transform education in the state. Himanta Biswa Sarma also said that he wants to replace all the madrassas with mainstream educational institutions to produce doctors, engineers, and other professionals to serve the state and the country. There is a threat to our culture and traditions," the Assam chief …

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Over 300 madrasa teachers appointed during Covid in UP, Opposition alleges mismanagement
2 years, 5 months ago

Over 300 madrasa teachers appointed during Covid in UP, Opposition alleges mismanagement

India Today  

Teachers were appointed to various madrasas in Uttar Pradesh even when all educational institutions remained shut during Covid. SP Spokesperson Nitendra Singh Yadav said that the government should investigate the matter and should provide better education for the students. Speaking to India Today, UP Minority Minister Danish Ansari also admitted that recruitment has been done against the rules and action …

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Sri Lanka to Ban Burqa, Shut Down 1,000 Madrasas; Muslims Keep A Wary Eye on the Government
3 years, 9 months ago

Sri Lanka to Ban Burqa, Shut Down 1,000 Madrasas; Muslims Keep A Wary Eye on the Government

News 18  

The Sri Lankan government is actively considering a proposal to ban burqa in the country. This controversial move, which is likely to pit Sri Lanka’s minority Muslim community against the ruling Sinhalese Buddhist majority government, has been initiated by public security minister Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara. In his brilliant book on Sri Lanka, “Upon A Sleepless Isle”, journalist Andrew …

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Sri Lanka announces burqa ban, to shut 1,000 madrasas
3 years, 9 months ago

Sri Lanka announces burqa ban, to shut 1,000 madrasas

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka will soon ban the burqa or face veil, a Cabinet Minister said on Saturday, as he announced the Rajapaksa administration’s latest policy decision impacting the minority Muslim community. Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasekara said authorities would henceforth use the controversial Prevention of Terrorism law — that human rights defenders have termed ‘draconian’— to deal with religious extremism, with …

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Bangladesh Extends Closure of Schools Till February 28 Due to Surge in Covid-19 Cases: Report
3 years, 10 months ago

Bangladesh Extends Closure of Schools Till February 28 Due to Surge in Covid-19 Cases: Report

News 18  

Bangladesh has extended the closure of educational institutions, except madrasas, till February 28 due to the continuous surge in the cases of coronavirus in the country, a media report said on Sunday. The government shut all the educational institutions on March 17 last year, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the Dhaka Tribune reported. The government has decided to keep all educational …

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Fact Check: No, Yogi govt will not shut madrasas that do not celebrate Republic Day
3 years, 11 months ago

Fact Check: No, Yogi govt will not shut madrasas that do not celebrate Republic Day

India Today  

A viral message on social media claims that the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will shut down madrasas which do not celebrate Republic Day on January 26. AFWA probe An order from the UP government to shut down madrasas that do not celebrate Republic Day would have definitely made headlines. Rubbishing the viral claim, the minister said, “The UP …

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Assam govt to bring privately-run Madrasas under regulation
4 years, 2 months ago

Assam govt to bring privately-run Madrasas under regulation

India Today  

After the decision to close down all state-run Madrasas in Assam, the State government is now planning to bring the privately run Madrassas under state regulation. 'No intention of closing private Madrasas in Assam' Assam's Education Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday informed that the state government is bringing a regulation to run the privately-run Madrsas in the state. …

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BJP leaders have lost mental balance: Congress after BJP MLA asks Maharashtra CM to shut down Madrasas
4 years, 2 months ago

BJP leaders have lost mental balance: Congress after BJP MLA asks Maharashtra CM to shut down Madrasas

India Today  

Congress launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party after one of its leaders wrote to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asking him to shut down the state-funded madrasas. Attacking the BJP, Congress leader Sachin Sawant said the BJP leaders have "lost mental balance". Sachin Sawant's remark came after a BJP MLA wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, asking …

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