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During the searches, police said they inspected digital devices, documents, and other material.

Police raid Srinagar mosques, madrassas in crackdown on ‘terror-linked networks’ after Red Fort blast

November 27, 2025 7:24 pm

Digital devices, documents and other material were inspected during searches, the J&K Police said.

Congress points a finger at Uttarakhand govt over number of non-Muslim students in madrasas

November 08, 2023 4:48 pm

A recent report put their number at nearly 10% of the 7,399 students; Congress sees it as proof of the “state of education” in Uttarakhand, BJP says probing

Notification to shut govt-run madrassas, Sanskrit tols in November: Assam minister

October 17, 2020 10:23 pm

The Madrassa Education Board will be dissolved and all state-run madrassas will be converted into high schools and new admissions will be held for all as regular students, the minister said addressing a press conference here.

Cop charged with raping Uzbekistan national: Victim refused to accompany probe team to Pune, say police

Ghaziabad madrassa rape case: Accused to be tried as adult, says Juvenile Justice Board

May 02, 2018 6:50 pm

The decision comes after the bone ossification test report, that was submitted to the board on Tuesday, indicated he was not a juvenile.

Madrassa rape: Test report says accused not a juvenile

May 01, 2018 4:22 pm

A bone ossification test was carried on the accused since his family had failed to submit documents that could help the police to ascertain if he was below 18 years of age.

12-year-old UP boy sodomised, beaten up by 2 youths

'I was crying, he was hurting me': 9-year-old recounts tale of sexual abuse in Pak madrassa

November 21, 2017 2:47 pm

The boy had studied for a year at a nearby Islamic school in the town of Kehrore Pakka. In the blistering heat of late April, in the grimy two-room Islamic madrassa, he awoke one night to find his teacher lying beside him.

No intention of disturbing madrassa course structure: Uttar Pradesh govt

November 05, 2017 1:02 pm

The Yogi Adityanath government decided to introduce NCERT books in madrassas in Uttar Pradesh, apart from making mathematics and science compulsory at intermediate levels in these schools.

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Assam to disband Madrasa and Sanskrit boards, ‘mainstream’ them: Education Minister Himanta

May 10, 2017 8:32 am

Sarma’s announcement came a little over five months after he had asked madrasas to stop remaining shut on Fridays and shift their weekly off-day uniformly with other educational institutions to Sunday.

Madrasa in Delhi goes hi-tech, uses apps and gadgets to educate the poor

August 22, 2014 3:33 pm

A madrasa school for poor children in Delhi shows how gadgets and apps can eliminate expensive notebooks and schoolbags.

75 students fall sick after eating food in Dahod

May 04, 2012 4:50 am

As many as 75 students of a madrassa in Garbada taluka of the district took ill after eating food distributed by the school authorities on Thursday,district officials said.

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Madrassa teacher 'pays price for being patriotic'

January 06, 2016 9:12 am

Kolkata, Jan 06 (ANI): Madrassa teacher Kazi Masum Akhtar on Wednesday said it had been nine months since he was brutally attacked by some hardliners for training students to sing the national anthem in his school in Kolkata. On 26th March 2015, Akhtar was brutally attacked in his school by some hardliners from the neighbouring area, over allegations that he was hurting religious sentiments of the Muslim community. He stated that he had paid the price for being patriotic. He added that he is still waiting for justice from the state government.