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October 17, 2020 Maham Abbasi #AdamRizvi, #Aligarhmovement, #AligarhMuslimUniversity, #AllIndiaMuslimEducation, #AMU, #BreakingNews, #Championofeducation, #Conference, #IndianMuslims, #Prophetofeducation, #SirSyed, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, MahamAbbasi

Remembering Sir Syed Ahmad Khan on his Birth Anniversary : A True Champion of the Educational and Social Renaissance of Indian Muslims!

Like, Share, Comment, & Support… be the voice of Free Press! By Maham Abbasi, Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi, New

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October 8, 2020 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #Agha&AghaLLP, #AmyConeyBarrett, #BreakingNews, #CoronoVirusReliefBill, #Covid-19, #Covid19, #DonaldTrump, #Elections2020, #HumraKidwai, #LisaMUrkowski, #MahamAbassi, #MikeLee, #MitchMcConnell, #RonJohnson, #SenatorMitchMcConnel, #SenatorTomCotton, #SenorLee, #SickInWhiteHouse, #SusanCollines, #SusanCollins, #TheIndiaObserver, #Tillis, #TIO, #TomCotton, #TomTillis, #USElections

Republican Senators Tested Positive for the Coronavirus Could be “Wheeled In” to Vote for Amy Coney Barrett

Like, Share, Comment, & Support… be the voice of Free Press! By Adam Rizvi, TIO: Mitch McConnell shut down most

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October 4, 2020 Inam Abidi Amrohvi #AdamRizvi, #AliibnAbiTalib, #ArabicScript, #AzeemJafri, #Azmathullah, #BreakingNews, #Deybal(Sind), #GalibAcademy, #HashimAkhtarNaqvi, #IInamAbidi, #IslamicCalligraphy, #KuficScript, #Lucknow, #Madarsa, #Mosqes, #Mousoleums, #MuslimsToday, #ProphetMuhammad(PBUH), #Quran, #SaiyedAnwerAbbas, #SaiyesAnwerAbbas, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Tughra-Nawisi, India, IrshadHussainFarooqi, Shia Imambara

Islamic Calligraphy: In search of a lifeline

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September 30, 2020 Vijaylakshmi Nadar #AdamRizvi, #AlGore, #AmericanPostalWorkersUnion, #AmyConeyBarrett, #AntiEureopean, #AntiImmigration, #antimuslim, #Ballots, #bestindiannews, #Biden, #CGINewYork, #China, #ChristopherWray, #Democrats, #DonaldTrump, #EconomicCrises, #EconomicPackage, #FBI, #FBIDirectorChristopherWray, #FederalJudge, #FederalStimulus, #GeneralLoisDeJoy, #GeorgeBush, #Hillaryclinton, #HOLLYWOOD, #IndianEmbassy, #IndianForeignAffairs, #IndianNewsCoverage, #IndiansinUSPolitics, #Influenza, #JoeBiden, #KamalaHarris, #KingdomOfSaudiaArabi, #MarkDimondstein, #MEAIndia, #N95Mask, #NewYorkTimes, #NorthKorea, #pandemic, #Phillipines, #PostalBallots, #PostalServices, #PramilaJayapal, #PresidentTrump, #Republicans, #Russia, #Saudia, #SupremeCourt, #SupremeCourtJudge, #SyedRizvi, #TaxBreaks, #TaxRebate, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Trump, #USElections, #Vaccine, #VijayLakshmi, #VijayLakshmiNadar, #Virus, #Wahabism, Covid, Homeless, Obamacare, SaudiArabia, Turkey

ELECTION 2020: Prison or Presidency for the “bankrupt” POTUS Donald Trump ?

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September 28, 2020 Maham Abbasi #AdamRizvi, #ChalesALanWrightChair, #ChiefJusticeJohnG.RobertsJr., #Conservatives, #democaticdieals, #DonaldTrump, #ElenaKagan, #HumraKidwai, #JudgeAmyConeyBarrett, #JudgeBarrett, #JusticeClarenceThomas, #JusticeRuthBaderGinsburg, #JusticeSoniaSotomayor, #KevienRamaghan, #LauraWolk, #MargraetAtwood's, #NortreDamme, #NotreDameLawSchool, #PeopeofPraise, #StephenVladeck, #SupremeCourt, #TheHandMaid'sTale, #UniversityOfTexasSchoolOfLaw, #USElections, MahamAbbasi

Judge Amy Coney Barrett : A Dream for Conservatives, A Nightmare for Democrats

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September 26, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AdamRizvi, #AshleyTellis, #CAA, #Congress-ledUPA-II, #Covid-19, #Gandhi, #IndiaGDP, #Indiandemocracy, #Krishna, #MahatmaGandhi, #modi, #Modigovt., #NarendraModi, #NRC, #PaulStalingrad, #PMModi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

India’s Stunted Economic Growth

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September 23, 2020 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #AhlulBayat, #AlArsh, #AliIbnAlHusain, #AlKursi, #AllahSWT, #AlQadar, #HusainDay, #Illiyun, #ImamAli, #ImamHussain, #Imams, #ImamSajid, #ImamSajjad, #JamhoorInnhakeem, #Ka'ba, #Karbala, #Madina, #MadinahMuAjiz, #MohammedARizvi, #Muslims, #ProphetMohammed, #ProphetOfIslam, #SayyidHashimBahrani, #SheikhAbulHasanAlMirandi, #Shiaism, #ShiaMuslim, #StandWithDignity, #Tabatabai, #TheIndiaObserver, #WhoIsHussain, #ZainAlAbideen

Reflections on Imam Sajjad (as)

Like, Share, Inform, Educate…be the Voice وَقَالُوا الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي صَدَقَنَا وَعْدَهُ وَأَوْرَثَنَا الْأَرْضَ نَتَبَوَّأُ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ حَيْثُ نَشَاءُ فَنِعْمَ

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September 21, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #APJAbdulKalam, #ArunRam, #CBI, #Congress, #DChandrasekhar, #FakeSpyingCharges, #FauziyyaHassan, #IB, #Inda, #India-Pakistan, #India'sDefence, #IndianSecretServices, #IndianSpaceResearchOrganisation, #ISRO, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #MariamRasheeda, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NambiNarayanan, #NarendraModi, #NRC, #PMModi, #RAW, #RSS, #SKSharma, #SNambiNarayanan, #SyedAliMujtaba, #TheIndiaObserver, #Thiruvananthapuram, #TIO, #UN, #URRao, DSasikumaran, India

Time to Introspect Muslim Angle in ISRO Spy Case of 1994

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September 19, 2020 Vijaylakshmi Nadar #AdamRizvi, #AlexandriaOcasio-Cortez, #AmitJaini, #amitshah, #AnnieAnjum, #anti-CAA, #Arizona, #AssadAkhtar, #AyannaPressley, #AzraBaig, #BarackObama, #Biden, #BillPascrell, #CAA, #CAIR, #CherryHill, #China, #Covid-!9, #CVE, #Democrats, #DonaldTrump, #Election2020, #FarooqMitha, #Florida, #GeorgeBush, #Georgia, #HinduAmericans, #HumraKidwai, #Indians, #IntashanChowdhury, #JammuandKashmir, #JoeBiden, #KamalaHariss, #Kashmiris, #KimJong, #MartinLutherKing, #Mexicans, #Michigan, #MohamedT.Khairullah, #MusabAli, #MuslimAmericans, #Muslims, #MussabAli, #NabilaBaptiste, #NarendraModi, #NewJersey, #NJDSC, #NorthCarolina, #NRC, #Pakistan, #Palestinia, #Pennsylvania, #PMModi, #Polarization2016, #RashidaTlaib, #Republican, #RSS, #Sanders, #South Asian, #Texas, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Trumpadministration, #UN, #USA, #VijayLakshmiNadar, #WHO, #Wisconsin, MahamAbbasi, Montgomery, NorthKorean, Washington

Indian American Votes to Flip Blue or Remain Red this November?

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September 15, 2020 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #AjitSinghYadav, #AmbedkarHostel, #amitshah, #AnishLukose, #Ayodhya, #CAA, #Congress, #dalit, #DelhiAssembly, #Detentioncenter, #GwalparaDistrictMagistrate, #HumraKidwai, #I.D.Khajuria, #J&KForumForTerritorialIntegrity, #JammuandKashmir, #LokMorcha, #LokShaktiAbhiyan, #LubnaSarwath, #Lucknow, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NRC, #PMModi, #PrafullaSamantara, #RahulGandhi, #RajeevYadav, #RamLilaGround, #RSS, #SandeepPandey, #ShaheenBaagh, #shashitharoor, #Shreekumar, #SocialistPartyTelangana, #SupremeCourt, #TheIndiaObserver, #TheSocialistPartyOfIndia, #TIO, #UN, #yogiadityanath, #Yogigovt, MahamAbbasi

PM Modi’s and UP Government Lies are Exposed and Condemn by Socialist Party (India), People’s Politics Front and Lok Morcha

Socialist Party (India), People’s Politics Front and Lok Morcha condemn UP Government’s decision to start a Detention Centre Share, Like,

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September 14, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #Airtel, #AirtelXstreamFibre, #AlwaysNumber1TIO, #BestIndianNewsInUSA, #CableOperators, #CableTv, #Content, #DTH, #ElectronicMedia, #JFA, #JIO, #JIOFibre, #JournalistsForumAssam, #MediaCouncilOfIndiaRupamBarua, #NavaThakuria, #NewsChannel, #NewsOfIndia, #PressMediaCouncil, #Reliance, #Rizvi, #SatelliteNewsChannel, #SyedAliMujtaba, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Demand for creating Media Council of India flagged

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September 13, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AdamRizvi, #AdharCard, #CAA, #Democrats, #HFAC, #HumanRightsInKashmir, #Identitycards, #India-USBilateralRelations, #India-UsNucleardeal, #Indiancitizenship, #JammuandKashmir, #nazarulIslam, #NRC, #Republican, #Terrorism, #Terrosim, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Whitehouse, Article370

The New Terms of Endearment

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September 11, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #amitshah, #CAA, #CBI, #China, #Covid19, #India-China, #India-Pakistan, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #LAC, #Laddakh, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NRC, #PangongTsoLake, #PMModi, #RSS, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UN, #Yogigovt

On Ladakh Cliff, India- China doing Handstands on the Edge

Fearless Journalism…be the Voice of Free Press, Share, Like, Support By Syed Ali Mujtaba Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi, New

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September 3, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AdamRizvi, #Agriculture, #Congress, #Construction, #Corona, #Covid19, #EconomicStimuli, #FiscalDeficit, #Fiscalprudence, #Gandhi, #Gandhi@150, #Gandhiashram, #GandhiJayanti, #Gandhiji, #GDP, #HumraKidwai, #IndianEconomy, #IndianGovernmenSpending, #IndianTrade, #InvestmentsInIndia, #KharifHarvest, #Lockdown, #mahtamagandhi, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #nazarulIslam, #NRC, #pandemic, #PMModi, #RSS, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Yogigovt

Gandhiji, India has shrunk!

SHARE, LIKE, COMMENT…be the Voice of Free press By Nazarul Islam, Copy Edited by Vijaylakshmi Nadar, TIO: Mankind does not reflect

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September 2, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #againstoppression, #Aurangabad, #BJP, #BJPGovernment, #BombayHighCourt, #CAA, #Corona, #FIR, #IndianGovernment, #IndianMuslims, #INdianNationals, #JusticeMukundGSewilkar, #JusticeTanajiVNalawade, #modi, #Modigovt., #MukundGSewlikar, #Muslim, #MuslimsinIndia, #NarendraModi, #NCR, #tablighiJamaat, #TanajiVNalawade, #TIO, Covid, DivisionalBench

Division Bench Acknowledges Injustices against Indian Muslims

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August 31, 2020 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #BarackObama, #China, #Corona-Virus, #CoronaDeathsInAmerica, #CoronaInAmerica, #DonaldTrump, #H5N1, #pandemic, #PREDICT, #ShafaatKhan, #Thailand, #UnitedStates, #USA, MahamAbbasi, Nepal

HOW ONE BAD APPLE RUINS THE BUNCH (The Actual Trickle-Down Effect of Bad Governance)

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August 27, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #amitshah, #AntiIslamGovernmentOfIndia, #AntiMuslimGovernmentOfIndia, #ApexCourtOfIndia, #AshishGupta, #Corona, #Covid19, #FinesByGovernmentOfIndiaOnTablighi, #FinesByTablighi, #freedomMoney, #GagandeepJindal, #Indianvisa, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #KyrgyzstanTablighi, #modi, #Modigovt., #MoneyLaunderingByTablighi, #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NRC, #pandemic, #PMCares, #PMCaresIsAnExtortionMoney, #PMModi, #PMNationalReliefFunds, #RahulGandhi, #RajatGoyal, #RajatyGoyal, #RohitGullia, #RSS, #SaudiNationals, #SiddharthMalik, #SupremeCourt, #SyedAliMujtaba, #Tablighi, #TablighiBangladesh, #tablighiJamaat, #TablighiJamaatCongregation, #TablighijamatIndonesia, #tablighijamatThailand, #TablighiMembersInIndianJail, #TablighiMovement, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TJ, #UN, #Yogigovt, Covid

Foreign Tablighi Jamat Members Filling Coffers of PM Cares

Share If You Care…be the Voice of Free press By Syed Ali Mujtaba, Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi, New York,

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August 27, 2020 Maham Abbasi #AdamRizvi, #Asia, #Childcare, #cleaning, #Cooking, #Covidandgenderequality, #Domesticcare, #Domestichelpers, #Domesticlabor, #genderequality, #gendersensitisation, #Homemakers, #Housecare, #Housework, #Motherwhoneverslept, #Paidwork, #Patriarchy, #Socialisation, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UN, #UN #UNWOMEN, #Unpaidwork, #Unrecognizedwork, #WomenasCEO'S, #Womenswork, #Workingwomen, India, MahamAbbasi

COVID 19 and Gender Equality : Women’s Unpaid Domestic Labor

The largest source of women’s unpaid labor is domestic work. Like, Share, Comment, & Support… be the voice of Free

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August 23, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AbhishekRanhanj, #AdamRizvi, #Ayodhya, #Bihar, #BIharElections, #Biharistudentleader, #BiharKaBeta, #BiharPolice, #CAA, #CBI, #CBICORRUPTION, #ChiefMinisterOfBihar, #ChulbulPandey, #Congress, #Covid19, #Dabang, #DGP, #GupteshwarPandey, #HemantKumar, #India-Pakistan, #IndianActorSushant, #IPS, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #JSR, #LordRam, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NavarunaAbductionCase, #NitishKumar, #NRC, #PMModi, #RheaChakraborty, #RSS, #RTI, #SalmanKhan, #SanatanDharma, #shashitharoor, #SushantSinghRajput, #TIO, #yogiadityanath

DGP Gupteshwar Pandey personifying Chulbul Pandey in Bihar

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August 22, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AdamRizvi, #amitshah, #Ayodhya, #BJP, #BJP-led government, #BJP-RSS, #BJPCriminals, #BJPgovt., #BJPTerror, #BJPtrolls, #Brahamanism, #BRAmbedkar, #Buddhism, #CBI, #Covid19, #CowUrineasaDrink, #DemocracyInIndia, #Ethno-Nationalism, #hindu, #HinduCast, #HinduDrinks, #HinduPolitics, #HinduRituals, #HomeMinistryOfIndia, #India-Pakistan, #IndianCastSystem, #Indiandemocracy, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #LowerCastInIndia, #moblynching, #modi, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NRC, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #Shudras, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #yogiadityanath, Hindutva

A question of moral legitimacy?

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August 21, 2020 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #caste, #CharlesDickens, #class, #DemocraticIndia, #FrenchRevolution, #humanrights, #Idiaidea, #Indianminority, #Minorities, #Monarchy, #multiculturaldemocracy, #region, #religion, #secular, Democracy, India, MahamAbbasi

In the Name of Democracy : An Open Letter to the People of India

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August 21, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AnuMalik, #BichhadKeTujhseKisiDoosreSeMilnaHai, #Corona, #Corona-Virus, #coronaDeath, #CoronaInIndia, #Devi Ahliya Bai University Indore, #DeviAhliyaBaiUniversityIndore, #DushyantKumar, #Ghazals, #HabibJalib, #maheshBhatt, #Mushaira, #Rahat Indori, #RahatQureshi, #Soirees, #UrduPoet

Life is a Fog…in the Darkest Void : Remembering Rahat Indori

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August 15, 2020 Nazarul Islam #AdamRizvi, #BestNewsForNRI, #Blogs, #BreakingNews, #CAA, #China, #Covid-19, #Famine, #Galwansoldiers, #GalwanValley, #HarvardKennedySchool, #HateSpeech, #Headline, #HonestNewsTIO, #India-Pakistan, #IndiaChinaborder, #indiansoldiers, #Journalist, #LaborRights, #LAC, #Lockdown, #NewDelhi, #Nr.InIndianNews, #NRINews, #pandemic, #r$, #RadioBroadcast, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #Soldiers, #TablighiJamat, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TIO, #BreakingNews, #TioTheBestInNews, #TVNews, India, Islamophobic

A right to (tainted) information?

What is happening in India, appears to add confusion to the goals pursued by the largest democracy on the planet.

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August 15, 2020 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #America, #APCSS, #AwamiLeague, #Bangladesh, #bangladeshAmbassadorToUN, #BangladeshArmy, #BangladeshLiberationWar, #BangladeshsRelationsWithChina, #Bestinnews, #BNP, #CAA, #Canada, #Chinese, #Chitogong, #Congress, #congressPartyOfIndia, #DhakaBeijing, #EmbassyOfBangladesh, #FRAS, #GeneralOsmaniAirport, #Hambantota, #hasina, #India-Pakistan, #Indiachina, #IndiaInNewsAllBest, #IndiasRelationsWithBangladesh, #Jaishankar, #JammuandKashmir, #Jihad, #modi, #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NewsOfIndia, #oPeay, #ProfessorHashmi, #RoyalAsiaticSociety, #SheikhHasina, #Sonadia, #SujataSingh, #SyedAliMujtaba, #Sylhet, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TrueNews, Afghanistan

China has Replaced India in Bangladesh, As per the Experts

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August 14, 2020 Vijaylakshmi Nadar #AdamRizvi, #Adityanath, #AjaiShukla, #amitshah, #ANI, #ArvindKejriwal, #Balakot, #Beijing, #CAA, #ChiefMinisterofDelhi, #China, #Chinese Aggression on LAC, #ChineseEncroachment, #ChineseFood, #CHINESEFOREIGNMINISTRY, #ChineseinteringIndia, #ChineseIntrusionOfIndianTerritory, #ChineseInvasion, #ChineseMilitary, #ChineseSoldiers, #Col.H.S.Panag, #DrManmohanSingh, #EasterNladdak, #economy, #Galwansoldiers, #GalwanValley, #GDP, #GeneralBipinRawat, #GeneralRawat, #GST, #H1Bvisa, #ImranKhan, #India-Pakistan, #IndiaChinaborder, #IndianAbroad, #IndianAirforce, #IndianAmbassadorToChina, #IndianEconomy, #IndianFailedEconomy, #IndianFilmStar, #IndianSoil, #indiansoldiers, #IndiansprotestaroundtheworldagainstCAA, #Infosys, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #KungrangNala, #LAC, #LaddakBorderDispute, #Lockdown, #modi, #Modigovt., #ModiLies, #MohammedARizvi, #Muslims, #NarayanaMurthy, #NarendraModi, #NewDelhi, #NitishKumar, #NRC, #NSA, #NYT, #Pakistan, #PangongTsoLake, #PLA, #PMModi, #PrashantBhushan, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #Soldiers, #SoniaGandhi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TIOBureauChiefVijaylakshmiNadar, #Trumpadministration, #UN, #VijayaNadar, #VijayLakshmiNadar, #VijayRupani, AjitDoval, Covid, India, Leh, PTI

Modi’s lies about the 3 C’s, China, Covid and Crashing Economy

Fearless Journalism Original Writings, Only on TIO…Share, Subscribe Comment…be the Voice TIO, EXCLUSIVE, By Vijaylakshmi Nadar, Edited by Adam Rizvi,