In an election where Telangana Rashtra Samithi snatched almost 3/4 of the total seats and grabbed a voting percentage of 46.9, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AIMIM) managed to maintain its stronghold in their bastion, Hyderabad. The party’s leader in the last Assembly and the brother of AIMIM President, Akbaruddin Owaisi[Read More…]
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Dhule Municipal Corporation Election 2018 Result Live Updates: BJP crosses half-way mark, gets 50 seats
Counting of votes for the Dhule municipal corporation election result will begin at 10 am. Stakes are high for the ruling NCP, which is trying to retain power in an alliance with the Congress, and the BJP. Catch live updates on Dhule municipal corporation election result here. Dhule Municipal Corporation 2018[Read More…]
‘Come on, kill me’: Owaisi’s retort to BJP leader Raja Singh
Hyderabad: “Come on, kill me. I go around without security” is how AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday reacted to a challenge by a BJP leader to leave his security and fight with him for 15 minutes. T. Raja Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Goshamahal Assembly constituency[Read More…]
Owaisi will have to flee Hyderabad, says Adityanath
Hyderabad: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that if the BJP comes to power in Telangana, MIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi and his younger brother Akbaruddin will have to flee Hyderabad the way Nizam did. Addressing a Bharatiya Janata Party election rally at Tandur near Hyderabad, he said[Read More…]
Telangana Polls 2018: Why Muslim voters are crucial in these 30 seats?
Ahead of Telangana elections, all the major parties including Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) and Congress are trying hard to woo Muslim voters. Muslim community comprises 12.7 of the total population in the state. Of the 119 members’ assembly of Telangana, Muslim community plays a deciding role around 30 constituencies of[Read More…]
Keep harmony during Milad-un-Nabi, says AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi
Preparations are underway for Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad to be celebrated on November 21. All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi urged the people to maintain communal harmony in Hyderabad. Speaking at a rally at Charminar on Friday, Hyderabad parliamentarian stated, “People give examples of the way[Read More…]
Who’s stopping you from building temple, Asaduddin Owaisi tells Bhagwat
Hyderabad: “Bring it. Who is stopping you and your government?” This is how MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday reacted to RSS Mohan Bhagwat’s demand for a law to build a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya. The Hyderabad MP said that Bhagwat’s statement was a clear example of a nation[Read More…]
Judiciary can’t decide what is essential feature of Islam: Owaisi
Hyderabad: MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that judiciary cannot and should not decide what is an essential feature of Islam as it is the job of the religious clergy. The Hyderabad MP Owaisi said it would have been better if the Supreme Court had referred the Babri Masjid[Read More…]
Accepting RSS invite will amount to inviting destruction: Owaisi
Amid reports that the RSS is planning to invite Congress President Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders to its meeting, MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said those accepting the invite will be inviting destruction. The Hyderabad MP ruled out accepting the RSS invitation, saying he would never do the[Read More…]
Asaduddin Owaisi attacks RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s call for Hindu unity ‘Wild dogs can destroy lone lion’
Lok Sabha MP and President of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday criticised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Mohan Bhagwat for his remark in Chicago calling for Hindu’s unity. Mohan Bhagwat in a speech in Chicago had complained about sufferings of Hindus for thousands of years and[Read More…]
Shiv Sena’s Telangana wing seeks deregistration of Owaisi’s AIMIM as political party
Shiv Sena’s Telangana wing President, Tirupati Narasimha Murari has submitted a plea to the Delhi High Court seeking to register Asaduddin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Musalimeen (AIMIM) as a political party by the Election Commission. The Delhi High Court is to take the hearing today on September 05 over[Read More…]
Hyderabad Twin Blast Case: “2 found ‘not guilty’ after 9 years, no justice for victim’s families,” says Owaisi
A local court has convicted two persons Akbar Ismail Choudhary and Anique Shafique Syeed in the twin-bombing at Lumbini Park and Gokul Chat in Hyderabad in 2007. However, of the seven accused, Mohammed Saddiq Ahmed Sheikh, and Farooq have been acquitted. Reacting to the verdict, Asaduddin Owaisi, the President All[Read More…]
Lynchings Also Happened in 2002 and 1992, Asaduddin Owaisi tells Rajnath Singh
“Lynching was not only during 1984 Sikh riots, it was also seen in 2002. During Babri Masjid massacre as well. You may win today but the nation will show you the truth tomorrow, Owaisi said. He raised seven questions before the government including those on the development of minorities. He also[Read More…]
Owaisi’s MIM backs Centre over UN human rights report
Hyderabad: Rejecting the United Nations report on alleged human rights vioaltions in the Kashmir Valley, the MIM has said that the world body has no right to interfere in the internal matters of India, but also dubbed the report as diplomatic failure of the Centre. Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) chief Asaduddin[Read More…]
Why silence on sacrifice of Muslim soldiers in J&K attack: Owaisi
New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday referred to the religion of soldiers killed in Sunjuwan Army camp terror attack and questioned the “silence” of those raising questions about the patriotism of Indian Muslims. “Five of the seven killed in the attack (on Saturday) were Kashmiri Muslims. Now, everybody is[Read More…]
Will PM Modi stop hoisting Tricolour from Red Fort: Owaisi on Taj Mahal remark controversy
The recent remark on Taj Mahal by BJP MLA, Sangeet Som, has triggered a huge backlash with All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president, Asaduddin Owaisi. He had questioned whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would stop unfurling national flag from Red Fort. Owaisi also asked PM Modi and UP CM Yogi[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Amit Shah plans to defeat AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in 2019 polls
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Amit Shah is making all effort to defeat All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi in Hyderabad. The approach to beat Owaisi is a part of Shah’s “Mission 2019”. Shah is developing a plan to win a bulk of Assembly and Lok[Read More…]
None but Allah is owner of masjids: Owaisi on Shia Waqf Board stand
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that mosques are owned by Allah, and cannot be handed over to anybody simply because a cleric says so. “Masjids cannot be given just bcos 1 Maulana says so, Allah is the owner, not a Maulana once a Masjid always a Masjid,”[Read More…]
Court stays ‘non-bailable’ warrants against Ramdev in ‘beheading’ remark case
The court of additional district and sessions judge (ADSJ), Narinder Kaur in Rohtak has stayed the proceedings against yoga guru, Ramdev in the ‘beheading remark’ case of 2016. The case is going on in the lower court of additional civil judicial magistrate (ACJM), Harish Goyal. The court of ACJM has[Read More…]
Amarnath attack: Asaduddin Owaisi lashes out at Pakistan
Condemning the Amarnath terror attack, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader, Asaduddin Owaisi, on Tuesday lashed out at Pakistan and said that Pak-based groups are there behind the attack. “Pakistani groups are behind this terror attack,” Owaisi said. We cannot allow Lashkar and ISI to succeed. The country is united.[Read More…]
PM’s remark on cow vigilantism will not make impact unless govt takes action: Asaduddin Owaisi
Responding to the statements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemning the violence of cow vigilantes, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi said the remark of PM Modi will not make any influence unless the NDA government led by him takes action on such groups. He said PM Modi should walk the talk[Read More…]
Congress passed adjournment motion to discuss Kulbhushan Jadhav issue
The Congress-led Opposition raised the issue of former Indian Navy Officer Kulbhushan Jadhav’s death sentence by Pakistan, in the Parliament on Tuesday. Following the previous reports, Congress also tossed the matter of Kashmir unrest on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha. The Congress leaders on Tuesday passed an adjournment motion notice[Read More…]
‘Cow is mummy in UP, but yummy in Northeast’
No permission for rally in ‘communally sensitive’ area to Asaduddin Owaisi
All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen President Asaduddin Owaisi was denied permission to hold a rally in the city’s “communally sensitive” Bhavani Peth locality on Tuesday by the Pune Police. The rally was scheduled by the party’s city unit to promote an applicant ahead of the February 21 Pune Municipal Corporation polls,[Read More…]
Asaduddin Owaisi slams Modi government for awarding Padma Vibhushan to Murli Manohar Joshi
Asaduddin Owaisi slammed Modi’s government on Friday for awarding the Padma Vibhushan to someone who is allegedly involved in the Babri Masjid massacre. BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi was slammed for his alleged role in the Babri Masjid demolition case. As BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi receives PadmaVibhushan, All India[Read More…]