Zakir Naik: News
23 Nov 2022
FIFA World CupZakir Naik not invited to FIFA World Cup inauguration: Qatar
Qatar has reportedly informed India that no official invitation was sent to Islamist and Indian fugitive Zakir Naik to attend Sunday's 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Doha.
21 Nov 2022
FIFA World Cup#NewsBytesExplainer: Who's Zakir Naik—man who triggered FIFA World Cup row?
FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar has become a bone of contention for many.
27 Aug 2020
Delhi PoliceCommunal and irresponsible: IPS Association slams Sudarshan News over #UPSCJihad
The trailer of an upcoming news show to be aired on Sudarshan News TV has drawn criticism from the Indian Police Service (Central) Association.
16 Aug 2019
IndiaMalaysia: Zakir Naik banned from addressing event over 'racist remarks'
The Malaysian police on Friday banned controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from addressing a religious event in the country's Perlis state over the racially sensitive remarks he made on August 8.
06 Jul 2018
IndiaMalaysia refuses to deport India's wanted Zakir Naik
A day after India confirmed it has sought extradition of controversial preacher Zakir Naik, Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad said he won't be deported "as long as he is not creating any problem."
04 Jul 2018
IndiaNot returning to India until I feel 'safe': Zakir Naik
Zakir Naik, the controversial Islamic preacher who is staying abroad to evade arrest in India, today said he would not return home till he felt "safe".
04 Jul 2018
IndiaControversial preacher Zakir Naik on his way back to India
Controversial preacher Zakir Naik is on his way back to India.
04 Feb 2018
Uttar PradeshUP school in trouble for teaching book on Zakir Naik
A UP school is in trouble for allegedly teaching students books where controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is hailed as a "hero."
18 Dec 2017
IndiaHunting Zakir Naik: Interpol denies India's request for arrest warrant
India has suffered a major setback after Interpol denied its request to issue a Red Corner Notice (akin to an international arrest warrant) against radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik.
26 Oct 2017
MumbaiNIA files chargesheet against Zakir for hate speeches, inciting violence
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a 50-page chargesheet in a special court in Mumbai against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for inciting youth to engage in terror activities, giving hate speeches, promoting enmity between communities and diverting money for anti-India activity.
25 Aug 2017
MumbaiGanesh Chaturthi: Popular Ganeshotsav mandals to visit in Mumbai
Mumbai is celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in full-swing with over 7,600 mandals. Here are the popular mandals one should not miss:
12 May 2017
IndiaZakir Naik's religious conversion factory
Republic TV has exposed how the controversial televangelist Zakir Naik converts poor Hindus, Christians, and Sikhs to Wahabi Islam.
05 May 2017
IndiaPakistani, Saudi channels broadcast calls for 'azadi' into Kashmiri homes
Over 50 Saudi and Pakistani channels which indulge in anti-India propaganda are running via private cable networks in Kashmir without required clearances.
01 May 2017
IndiaZakir Naik gave Rs. 148cr to aide for 'safekeeping'
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's close business associate Aamir Abdul Mannan Gazdar told NIA that he was given Rs. 148.9cr in cash for safekeeping by Naik's manager Aslam Qureshi during August-October'16.
21 Apr 2017
IndiaSpecial court issues non-bailable warrant against Zakir Naik
A special court has taken cognizance of the charges framed against Zakir Naik by the NIA and has issued a non-bailable warrant against him.
18 Apr 2017
IndiaED to revoke passport, seek interpol warrant against Zakir Naik
The Enforcement Directorate may look to revoke Zakir Naik's passport and urge Interpol to issue a Red Corner Notice against him.
17 Feb 2017
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Mumbai's iconic red BEST buses may turn yellow
If a new proposed design is approved, Mumbai's red BEST buses may soon turn white with yellow stripes. The design, as well as a new logo being considered, came from JJ Institute of Applied Art.
07 Jan 2017
ISISExtremism on the rise in Maldives
Experts have warned that Maldives may well have become the latest hub of Islamist extremism in South Asia.
30 Dec 2016
IndiaED registers criminal case against Zakir Naik
The Enforcement Directorate has registered a criminal case against preacher Zakir Naik and his organization the Islamic Research Foundation under money laundering laws; the ED said they would look into allegation of illicit financial transactions in IRF.
29 Dec 2016
Supreme Court Of IndiaMumbai gets down to business!
Mumbaikars woke up to the news of a train accident on Thursday as five coaches of local Kurla-Ambernath train derailed near Kalyan station.
15 Dec 2016
Ministry Of Home AffairsMHA alleges system hack in clearing NGO licenses
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) stated that it is likely that its computers have been hacked.
05 Dec 2016
IndiaIndia-B'desh talks begin; terrorism dominates agenda
The two-day Home Secretary-level talks between India and Bangladesh began on 5th Dec in Delhi.
01 Dec 2016
Bombay High CourtNews from the city that never sleeps
State government and the BMC were pulled up by the Bombay High Court for dragging their feet on implementing court orders.
21 Nov 2016
West BengalWhat made news last week?
Demonetization politics continued with the opposition and Centre sticking to their views on the matter.
17 Nov 2016
Shiv SenaWhat was Mumbai upto on 17th Nov?
Government is feeling demonetization blues as much as everyone else in the country.
16 Nov 2016
Supreme Court Of IndiaWhat did Mumbaikars do on 16th Nov?
A significant number of people do not report crimes as they do not have time, as has been revealed in a survey.
16 Nov 2016
IndiaGovernment bans Zakir Naik's NGO for 5 years
The government has banned Zakir Naik's NGO Islamic Research Foundation for five years, terming it an unlawful organization; the ban will come into effect immediately.
22 Jul 2016
IndiaNaik's aide arrested for recruiting for ISIS
Kerala police and Maharashtra ATS sleuths arrested Arshid Qureshi for allegedly recruiting youth from Kerala for ISIS.