Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that Muharram is a reminder of the historic struggle ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new lunar year in what's known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first ...

Kiran Tirkey, a transgender representative for the New Delhi-based Naz Foundation, said that many changes promised to the hijra and transgender communities have yet to be seen, including increased ...

According to the details, Muharram—one of the four sacred months in Islam—is being recalled as the chronological and ...

NEW DELHI: At traffic signals on busy days, the slight tapping on my car’s window by a transgender would often unnerve me. ... Hijra Habba was organised in the capital on the 11th of September.

NEW DELHI: The swipe-right, meet-date world just got a bit more inclusive. Dating app Tinder on Tuesday introduced 23 gender categories, besides man and woman for India.

The Islamic new year, known as Al-Hijra, begins on Friday and marks the beginning of Muharram, the first month of the Muslim lunar calendar. The lunar calendar, or Hijri, has been used for more ...

Gayatri Reddy (2005) isn’t the only one to notice the strong connection between Islam and hijra identity in India. While hijras have deep roots in Hindu traditions, she points out that many in ...

In New Delhi, three water treatment plants were shut down, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, according to the local media, cutting around 25% of the drinking water supply.

Buzz titles from the Arabic-speaking world include 'Aïcha,' 'Hijra,' 'Siwar,' 'Across the Sea,' 'Perfumed With Mint ... Arab cinema continues to break new ground with a fresh crop of social ...

Kiran Tirkey, a transgender representative for the New Delhi-based Naz Foundation, said that many changes promised to the hijra and transgender communities have yet to be seen, including increased ...