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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

Amphan relief packages for Bengal, Odisha insufficient: Owaisi to Centre
Updated On : 24 May 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

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

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

Ambedkar Jayanti: President, PM pay tributes on 129th birth anniversary
Updated On : 14 Apr 2020 | 1:57 PM IST

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.

Delhi riots sign of 'tsunami of Hindutva hate': Owaisi in Parliament
Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 8:46 PM IST

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.

Telangana local polls: TRS certain of majority; acid test for BJP, Congress
Updated On : 18 Jan 2020 | 5:28 PM IST

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

Who'll de-radicalise lynchers & their masters? Owaisi on CDS Rawat's remark
Updated On : 17 Jan 2020 | 1:33 PM IST

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.

Owaisi rejects govt statements on citizenship law, accuses it of lying
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 3:39 PM IST

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 law is not just a Muslim issue but concerns all Indians: Owaisi
Updated On : 22 Dec 2019 | 9:27 AM IST

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 ...

Citizenship Act: AIMIM will fight legislation, plea filed, says Owaisi
Updated On : 14 Dec 2019 | 9:12 PM IST

'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.

'Bhangra politics, opportunism': Owaisi on Sena supporting Citizenship Bill
Updated On : 10 Dec 2019 | 11:24 PM IST

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

Mamata Banerjee warns against 'minority extremism', Owaisi hits back
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 4:58 PM IST

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

If Babri Masjid was illegal why is there a case against Advani: Owaisi
Updated On : 10 Nov 2019 | 5:58 PM IST

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?"

Muslims facing systemic bias: Owaisi after acquittal of terror-accused
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 12:46 PM IST

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 ...

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Updated On : 25 Jun 2019 | 1:34 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi won in Wayanad due to 40% Muslim population, says Owaisi

The Hyderabad MP said that he is still hopeful of getting Muslim's place in the country as the community does not want to survive on anyone's alms

Rahul Gandhi won  in Wayanad due to 40% Muslim population, says Owaisi
Updated On : 10 Jun 2019 | 8:47 AM IST

Owaisi dares PM Modi to go for early Lok Sabha elections

MIM chief also demanded that Narendra Modi explain the threats from Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and right-wing outfits to send Indian Muslims to Pakistan

Owaisi dares PM Modi to go for early Lok Sabha elections
Updated On : 02 Mar 2018 | 9:25 PM IST

Owaisi demands 3-yr jail term for anyone calling Indian Muslims 'Pakistani'

Asaduddin Owaisi said Muslims living in India had rejected Mohammad Ali Jinnah's two-nation theory

Owaisi demands 3-yr jail term for anyone calling Indian Muslims 'Pakistani'
Updated On : 07 Feb 2018 | 1:46 PM IST

India can't be governed on basis of 'Hindi, Hindu & Hindustan', says Owaisi

As an MP I have taken oath in Urdu three times, so is that unconstitutional and will again take in Urdu in 2019 InshAllah, Owaisi said

India can't be governed on basis of 'Hindi, Hindu & Hindustan', says Owaisi
Updated On : 13 Dec 2017 | 6:38 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi urges India to condemn US move on Jerusalem

He called the decision by US President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel "condemnable"

Asaduddin Owaisi urges India to condemn US move on Jerusalem
Updated On : 08 Dec 2017 | 5:57 PM IST

Owaisi opposes triple talaq bill, urges Muslim to unite to protect shariat

If Muslims can unite to strengthen the country and to save shariat, we can definitely do something, said Owaisi

Owaisi opposes triple talaq bill, urges Muslim to unite to protect shariat
Updated On : 02 Dec 2017 | 2:46 PM IST

Cattle trade rules: Owaisi backs Supreme Court order

'Fantastic, good, good', said Owaisi when a reporter sought his comment

Cattle trade rules: Owaisi backs Supreme Court order
Updated On : 11 Jul 2017 | 10:24 PM IST