Despite having a population of 70 to 80 million Shias, the community lack political representation in India.

India's parliament passed a controversial bill that amends laws governing Muslim land endowments, known as waqfs, by including non-Muslims on the boards that manage these properties and increasing ...

Preventing Muslim migrants from gaining citizenship. Revoking the semi-autonomy of the country’s only Muslim-majority region. Building a Hindu temple where a violent mob razed a centuries-old mosque.

MUMBAI, India — For the past decade, Mustafa Kamal Sheikh set up a makeshift stall opposite a police station in a working-class suburb of Mumbai. His speciality was jhalmuri, a fiery snack made of ...

India has recently announced the implementation of a citizenship law excluding Muslims. The Citizenship Amendment Act provides expedited naturalization for migrants from South Asian faiths other than ...

New Delhi — India's government announced on Monday the implementation of hugely controversial citizenship law that singles out Muslims, four years after it was passed by parliamentarians, and just ...

Begum Aizaz Rasul was the only Muslim woman to sign India’s Constitution and a rare voice of reform in the Constituent ...

India’s Supreme Court has denied bail to two Muslim student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been detained ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indian voters across 93 constituencies were casting ballots on Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi mounted an increasingly shrill election campaign, ramping up ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come under attack from political opponents for using the word "infiltrators" during a reference to Muslims in an election campaign speech. The debate over ...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India’s parliament passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments while Muslim ...