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Reassessing Jinnah’s stand on the Partition
In Jinnah: His Successes, Failures and Role in History, historian Ishtiaq Ahmed writes that Jinnah was never interested in a power-sharing deal with the Congress. In fact, he was obsessed with having India partitioned
Updated on Mar 26, 2022 10:44 PM IST
Jinnah's statue destroyed in blast in Pakistan's Balochistan
Jinnah’s statue, which was erected earlier this year, was reportedly blown up by an explosive device place beneath it.
Published on Sep 27, 2021 02:54 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Kunal Gaurav, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
‘Had Jinnah been made PM, partition would not have happened’: BJP candidate
By now, five phases of Lok Sabha elections are over. The sixth phase of polling is taking place on May 12, while the last phase on May 19. The counting of votes will take place on May 23.
Updated on May 12, 2020 12:51 AM IST
Jhabua | Asian News International
Asaduddin Owaisi slams Pak for Pulwama attack, calls Jaish chief Masood Azhar ‘a satan’
Saying that the Pakistan government was responsible for the terror attack, Owaisi said the neighbouring country should not worry about Indian Muslims as they chose to remain here ignoring (Pakistan founder) Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
Updated on Feb 24, 2019 12:49 PM IST
Mumbai | Press Trust of India
Five books to look forward to in January 2019
As 2018 has sped by, bibliophiles will have an opportunity to ring out the old and ring in the new with major literary festivals, awards and, as always, several promising offerings slated to hit the stands in January 2019.
Updated on Jan 01, 2019 03:25 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service
Mumbai’s Jinnah House to be MEA property, to host top-level meets, banquets
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said her ministry is in the process of acquiring Jinnah House, originally owned by the founder of Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Swaraj said Jinnah House would be converted into a venue along the lines of Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 09:12 AM IST
Mumbai | HT Correspondent
External affairs ministry getting Jinnah House in Mumbai transferred in its name: Sushma Swaraj
In a letter to Mumbai BJP legislator Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Sushma Swaraj said that her ministry will refurbish the bungalow on the lines of Hyderabad House in Delhi. Lodha had written to Swaraj on October 5 requesting that Jinnah House should be made a cultural centre.
Published on Dec 19, 2018 06:42 PM IST
Mumbai | Press Trust of India
Jinnah House in Mumbai belongs to govt, no question of disposing it: Centre in Lok Sabha
Union minister of state for home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s house does not come under the purview of the Enemy Property Act and the house stands under the category of ‘Evacuee Property’.
Published on Jul 24, 2018 04:39 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Green flags with crescent, star hold no significance in Islam: Shia Board chief
Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board Waseem Rizvi, who has filed a PIL petition in the Supreme Court against hoisting of green flags with crescent and star emblem, on Monday said such flags were un-Islamic and should be banned.
Published on Jul 17, 2018 12:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | M Tariq Khan, Lucknow
Asaduddin Owaisi is ‘neo-Jinnah’, says BJP
BJP hit out at AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for “playing minority politics” and said it saw him as a ‘neo-Jinnah’.
Published on Jun 26, 2018 06:31 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Hyderabad | Press Trust of India
AMU VC meets home minister, apprises him of situation on campus
Vice-chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University Prof Tariq Mansoor met union home minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Wednesday to apprise him of the situation on the university campus.
Published on May 10, 2018 01:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Aligarh | HT Correspondent, Aligarh
Group alleges threat to Hindu students in Jamia, Delhi Police on alert
The Jamia Millia Islamia University administration has requested the Delhi Police to step up security near the university.
Updated on May 10, 2018 02:36 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Right wing group demands renaming of AMU after Jinnah portrait row, exams postponed
All the examinations of 2017-18 academic session will now commence from May 12, with no further postponements.
Updated on May 06, 2018 09:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Agra | HT Correspondent, Agra
Controversy over Jinnah portrait in AMU unnecessary, says Ramdas Athawale
Minister of state for social justice Ramdas Athawale suggested it could be removed keeping in mind public sentiments.
Updated on May 05, 2018 08:27 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Lucknow | Press Trust of India
AMU row: Gorakhpur MP says Jinnah also participated in freedom struggle, slams BJP
Praveen Nishad said Muslim leaders who fought for India’s independence should also be remembered. He also accused the BJP of trying to stir communal passions for political gains ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on May 04, 2018 08:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Gorakhpur | HT Correspondent
BJP MP sparks row over Jinnah portrait in AMU, UP minister ridicules stand
Bharatiya Janata Party’s Aligarh MP Satish Gautam stirred up a controversy by writing to Aligarh Muslim University vice chancellor Tariq Mansoor, seeking to know the logic behind Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s portrait on the university campus.
Published on May 02, 2018 03:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow/Agra | Manish Chandra Pandey and Hemendra Chaturvedi, Lucknow/agra