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AIMIM, BJP scuffle in Hyderabad over flood relief assistance distribution

Mild tension prevailed in Lal Darwaza area of Hyderabad after a scuffle between party workers of BJP and AIMIM regarding the distribution of flood relief assistance

We won 5 seats, shall increase tally to 25 in future: Bihar AIMIM chief

Five MLAs from AIMIM who recently registered victory in Bihar Assembly polls met party chief Asaduddin Owaisi in Hyderabad on Thursday

AIMIM ready to contest Assembly polls in Bengal: Owaisi after Bihar gains

West Bengal Assembly elections are scheduled to be held in 2021

Those calling us vote-cutter got befitting reply: AIMIM on Bihar results

Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen, which was given tags like 'vote cutter' and spoiler in the Bihar assembly polls, appeared set to win five Muslim-dominated seats

AIMIM to contest Bihar Assembly polls in alliance with SJD: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday announced that his party will contest Bihar Assembly polls in alliance with Devendra Prasad Yadav's Samajwadi Janata Dal (Democratic)

Owaisi trying to get political mileage in Bihar elections by targeting BJP

BJP spokesperson NV Subash, said Asaduddin Owaisi was attempting to get political mileage in the upcoming Bihar polls by targeting BJP and 'harping' on his old practices of "communal opportunism."

Owaisi opposes Modi's participation in 'Bhoomi pujan' event of Ram temple

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's possible attendance to the 'Bhoomi pujan' ceremony of the Ram temple at Ayodhya on August 5 would mean violation of his constitutional oath, even as VHP called for celebrations on that day. In a tweet, Owaisi said, "Attending Bhoomi Pujan in official capacity will be a violation of @PMOIndia's constitutional oath. Secularism is part of the Basic Structure of Constitution." According to members of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Ayodhya on August 5 for the "bhoomi pujan" (ground breaking ceremony) to begin the construction of the Ram temple. Veteran BJP leaders LK Advani, MM Joshi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat are among those who have been invited to the ceremony. "We can't forget that for over 400 years Babri stood in Ayodhya & it was demolished by a criminal mob in 1992," the Hyderabad Lok sabha member said in another ...

Amphan relief packages for Bengal, Odisha insufficient: Owaisi to Centre

Owaisi said that the Centre must work for complete relief and rehabilitation of those affected by the cyclone

Ambedkar Jayanti: President, PM pay tributes on 129th birth anniversary

President Kovind said that Ambedkar strived for a society based on justice and equity.

Delhi riots sign of 'tsunami of Hindutva hate': Owaisi in Parliament

Participating in a discussion in Lok Sabha on the Delhi violence, he urged Hindus to "save the soul" of the country and claimed that around 1,100 Muslims are under illegal detention.

Telangana local polls: TRS certain of majority; acid test for BJP, Congress

According to the statistics provided by the State Election Commission, the Congress could not field candidates in over 400 wards while BJP in over 700.

Who'll de-radicalise lynchers & their masters? Owaisi on CDS Rawat's remark

The Hyderabad MP said de-radicalisation is needed for those who lynch and kill innocent Dalits and Muslims

Owaisi rejects govt statements on citizenship law, accuses it of lying

The government will make a register of citizens if it builds a population database, says Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi.

Citizenship law is not just a Muslim issue but concerns all Indians: Owaisi

Claiming that BJP cited the existence of many Islamic nations, he asked what does he have to do with them.

Citizenship Act: AIMIM will fight legislation, plea filed, says Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said he has filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Supreme Court, challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act. I have filed a PIL before the SC challenging the #CAA @aimim_national will fight this battle to preserve a plural, secular constitutional democracy in Bharat. This fight will be before every possible forum & using every constitutional tool available to us," he tweeted. Owaisi had on Monday last attacked the Union government in the Lok Sabha over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, saying it was aimed at making Muslims "stateless" and would lead to another partition. Invoking Mahatma Gandhi, Owaisi had said he was called Mahatma after he tore the discriminatory citizenship card in South Africa The Hyderabad MP had then torn the copy of the bill to highlight his protest, inviting sharp reactions from the treasury benches, which described his act an "insult" to Parliament. The Act is an insult to India's ...

'Bhangra politics, opportunism': Owaisi on Sena supporting Citizenship Bill

The party supported the bill but suggested to not give voting rights for new citizens for 25 years.

Mamata Banerjee warns against 'minority extremism', Owaisi hits back

The TMC boss's comments did not go down well with Owaisi, who took to Twitter to criticise her

If Babri Masjid was illegal why is there a case against Advani: Owaisi

Claiming that even today BJP and RSS have a list of several mosques which they want to 'transform,' Owaisi said they (muslims) should fight for the Masjid

Muslims facing systemic bias: Owaisi after acquittal of terror-accused

In another tweet, Owaisi asked "Who were the real culprits? Will Gulab Khan be compensated for the indignity that he & his family had to endure?"

Owaisi replies 'Allahu Akbar' as MPs chant 'Jai Shri Ram' in Lok Sabha

Asaduddin Owaisi, president of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), was greeted with slogans of 'Jai Shri Ram', 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' on Tuesday as he went on to take oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha here.Owaisi, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Hyderabad constituency, immediately gave it back and said, "Jai Bheem, Jai Meem, Takbeer Allahu Akbar, Jai Hind" while concluding his oath.Later, responding to opposition's gesture, Owaisi told ANI, "I think, it's good that they remember such things after seeing me. I hope they remember our constitution and the deaths of children in Muzaffarpur as well. I will keep an eye on them."Besides, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) lone MP from Punjab's Sangrur, Bhagwant Mann, raised 'Inquilab Zindabad' slogans at the end of his oath-taking ceremony earlier today.This comes after BJP MP from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur ended her oath taking ceremony with 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' slogan on Monday. Subsequently, every BJP member ...