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Popular Front of India (PFI) was aiming to associate at least 10% of the country’s Muslim population with itself ”to subjugate the majority community and bring back the glory of Islam,” according to the chargesheet filed by NIA on Saturday against PFI and its 19 office-bearers led by chairman O M A Salam.

IUML's state general secretary P M A Salam stated that men and women are not equal, using the example of gender-specific categories in the Olympics. He argued that advocating for gender equality is unrealistic. Salam emphasized that IUML supports gender justice, not equality. His comments may have political repercussions for the UDF opposition.

The portrayal of a terrorist in Muslim attire in the skit presented during the inauguration of the state school arts festival was an unpardonable mistake, said IUML state president Panakkad Syed Sadikkali Shihab Thangal on Thursday. It is all the more unforgivable as such a portrayal happened before innocent students who had come to attend the event, Thangal said. Meanwhile, IUML national general secretary P K Kunhalikutty said: "It is an unpardonable mistake on the part of the government... How can anyone present the attire of a community as a symbol of terrorism?"

The Indian Union Muslim League on Tuesday froze the state committee of Haritha, the women's wing of its student organisation, for making public its allegations against Muslim Students Federation (MSF) leaders. Police, meanwhile, registered a case against MSF state president P K Navas and Malappuram district president V Abdul Wahab for making sexually coloured remarks against Haritha leaders.

The first cadaver transplantation in Kollam district was successfully held the other day. The kidney of Jibin Joy, who was declared brain-dead following an accident, was successfully transplanted to Kottiyam-based Sudheer at Medicity, Kollam.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials are conducting raids at the residences of the leaders of the Popular Front of India (PFI) at various places in Kerala.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded the Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department to stop ‘Salam Mangalarati’ that is believed to be performed to commemorate the visit of Tipu Sultan, at Sri Mookambika Temple in Kollur of Udupi district.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded the Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department to stop ‘Salam Mangalarati’ that is believed to be performed to commemorate the visit of Tipu Sultan, at Sri Mookambika Temple in Kollur of Udupi district.

KOZHIKODE: Indian National League on Wednesday questioned the validity of the "secret" talks between Muslim League leader Panakkad Syed Mohammedali Shihab Thangal and Kerala Chief Minister A K Antony.

The mysterious death of tiger Vishnu at the Jawaharlal Nehru Biological (JNB) Park has raised the concerns of state forest officials.