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Action sought against former Shia Waqf board chairman over book controversy

November 26, 2021 4:40 am

Representatives also held a symbolic protest march chanting slogans against Rizvi, who has been at the centre of a controversy with several bodies of the Muslim community across the country seeking FIRs against him.

Explained: Quran case in Supreme Court, and the powers of judicial review

April 03, 2021 10:20 am

A PIL in Supreme Court has sought that 26 verses of the Quran be declared unconstitutional and non-functional. A look at the limitations of judicial review where a holy book is concerned, various aspects of the petition, the deeper context of the verses flagged by the petitioner, and a previous plea on the Quran.

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Explained: Who is Wasim Rizvi, and why is he often in controversy?

March 24, 2021 9:06 am

Wasim Rizvi has been in news for his statements on issues such as triple talaq and the Ayodhya dispute, as well as for the cases of corruption and promoting enmity against him.

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Updated: January 16, 2026 01:26 IST

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Henil Patel: A village of 3240 throws up India’s first U-19 World Cup hero

Updated: January 16, 2026 01:14 IST

Coaches and father detail why they aren’t surprised that the swing bowler, who idolises Dale Steyn, starred with a five-for to power India’s facile win over USA

Protesters participate in a demonstration in support of the nationwide mass protests in Iran against the government, in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo)

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Updated: January 16, 2026 00:30 IST

Iran Protests Live Updates: The nationwide protests in Iran, sparked by worsening economic conditions, drew thousands of demonstrators to the streets. Iranian security forces responded with a brutal crackdown, with figures ranging from around 2,000 to possibly over 12,000, though the exact number of deaths is not known.

Treesa Jolly – Gayatri Gopichand lose to Chinese pair in India Open 2026’s longest match: ‘Sometimes it just doesn’t work’

January 15, 2026 23:29 IST

The round of 16 clash between the Indian pair and world number eight Chinese duo of Li Yi Jing and Luo Xu Min lasted 84 minutes, with all three games going beyond the usual 21-point mark.