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Chief Minister Pays Tribute to Amir-e-Shariat of Karnataka, Maulana Sagheerr Ahmed Khan Rashadi

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Bengaluru, KARNATAKA :

Bengaluru:

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah paid his last respects to Hazrat Maulana Sagheerr Ahmed Khan Rashadi, Amir-e-Shariat of Karnataka and rector of Darul Uloom Sabilur Rashad, expressing deep grief over his passing. He conveyed condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for strength and patience during the period of mourning.

Recalling the life and work of the late scholar, the Chief Minister said Maulana Rashadi devoted his entire life to Islamic education, moral guidance, and the cause of communal harmony. He described him as a respected religious scholar and social leader whose influence reached far beyond classrooms and institutions. According to Siddaramaiah, the Maulana’s scholarship and counsel shaped generations of students and earned respect across religious and social communities.

Several senior leaders and officials attended the prayers, including Ministers K J George and Zameer Ahmed, Chief Minister’s Political Secretary Naseer Ahmed, and Additional Chief Secretary Anjum Pervez. Their presence underlined the regard held for the late Maulana within the administration and public life.

Community leaders also joined the gathering. Among them were Dr Belgami Mohammed Sa’ad, state president of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Karnataka, Maulana Ifteqar Qasmi, president of Jamiat ul Ulema Karnataka, along with scholars and representatives from different walks of life.

The mortal remains of Maulana Sagheerr Ahmed Khan Rashadi were laid to rest at the burial ground within the Darul Uloom Sabilur Rashad campus.

The funeral prayer drew thousands of students from across Karnataka, fellow scholars, and members of the public.

His son, Maulana Zubair Ahmed Khan, led the prayer in an atmosphere marked by grief and reverence.

Speakers described the late Maulana as a symbol of knowledge, humility, and lifelong service whose legacy will guide future generations.

source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Latest News> Report / by Radiance News Bureau / January 14th, 2026

Anupama Women’s Monthly Completes 25 Years: CM Siddaramaiah Releases Special Issue

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KARNATAKA :

Bengaluru:

Anupama, the state’s only women’s monthly Kannada magazine run entirely by Muslim women, has completed 25 years. To mark this milestone, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah released a special silver jubilee issue, reflecting on its 25-year journey of success, in Bengaluru on Thursday.

​Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister congratulated the team, saying, “There are only a handful of Muslim women in journalism. In such a scenario, it is highly commendable that the Anupama Women’s Monthly, run by women from the Muslim community and has successfully completed 25 years.”

​Shahnaz M., the editor of Anupama, also spoke at the occasion. “The implementation of the ‘Guarantee’ schemes for women in the state has brought about significant changes in their lives. On behalf of the Anupama team and all women, I extend my gratitude to the government led by CM Siddaramaiah for their commitment to women’s development,” she stated.

​The event was attended by Naseer Ahmed (Political Secretary to the CM), MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, BMTC Vice-Chairman Niket Raj Maurya, and Anupama’s sub-editors Samina Uppinangady, Sajida Momin, and Kulsum Abubakkar. Other notable attendees included S.M. Muthalib, Faisal Ismail, and Saleem Bolangadi.

source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Latest News> Report/ by Radiance News Bureau / January 10th, 2026

Dr. Thumbay Moideen honored with the prestigious “Global Visionary NRI Award”

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Mangaluru, KARNATAKA / Dubai / Ajman, U.A.E :

Dubai, UAE :

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group and Patron of Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF), has been conferred the distinguished “Global Visionary NRI Award” by Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) – UAE. The award was presented by Naseer Ahmed, Member of the Legislative Council and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, India, during a grand event held at Thumbay Medicity, Ajman.

The “Global Visionary NRI Award” is a recognition of Dr. Moideen’s unparalleled contributions to global healthcare, education, and innovation. A celebrated entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Moideen has successfully transformed Thumbay Group into a global brand, driving growth through innovation and serving as a beacon of inspiration for Non-Resident Indians worldwide, a press statement from Thumbay Group added.

Speaking at the ceremony, Naseer Ahmed commended Dr. Moideen’s visionary leadership and his efforts in building Thumbay Medicity as a hub of excellence in healthcare, education, and research. The event also featured a visit by Naseesr Ahmed to Thumbay Medicity, where he witnessed the state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge advancements that have placed it on the global map.

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, upon receiving the award, expressed his gratitude to Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) for this recognition and reaffirmed his commitment to fostering innovation, global citizenship, and community welfare.

“This award is a testament to our collective efforts in making a positive impact globally. I dedicate this honor to my incredible team, whose unwavering dedication has been the cornerstone of our success,” said Dr. Moideen during his acceptance speech.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Gulf / by Press Release / January 20th, 2025

CM’s Political Secretary Naseer Ahmed visits Ajman Ruler’s Court, Thumbay Medicity

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Ajman, U.A.E/ / KARNATAKA :

Ajman, UAE: 

Karnataka Legislative Council member and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, Naseer Ahmed, visited the Ajman Ruler’s Court and Thumbay Medicity, strengthening ties between Karnataka and the UAE.

At the Ruler’s Court, Ahmed met Sheikh Dr. Majid bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ruler’s Court, to discuss avenues for collaboration in healthcare, education, and research. He extended an invitation to Sheikh Majid to visit Bengaluru and proposed a future delegation of high-level officials from Karnataka to Ajman and Thumbay Medicity.

As part of the visit, Ahmed toured Thumbay Medicity’s state-of-the-art healthcare, medical education, and research facilities. Praising the institution’s achievements, he described it as a global hub for healthcare excellence.

Commending the efforts of Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder and president of Thumbay Group, Ahmed acknowledged his role in establishing Thumbay Medicity as a leader in the field. “It is a matter of immense pride to witness Dr. Thumbay’s remarkable progress and the iconic achievements of Thumbay Medicity,” he said.

Dr. Thumbay expressed gratitude for the visit, emphasizing the importance of collaborations that benefit both the UAE and India. “This visit marks a significant milestone in strengthening our shared vision for excellence in healthcare and education,” he stated.

Thumbay Medicity in Ajman is known for its advanced healthcare services, cutting-edge medical education, and pioneering research. It continues to gain global recognition as a model for integrated healthcare and education.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Gulf / by Vartha Bharati / January 21st, 2025

Two Congressmen take oath as MLCs

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Naseer Ahmed who was a minister in S Bangarappa’s cabinet has been a council member three times previously.

Bengaluru : 

Two Congress members, B K Hariprasad and Naseer Ahmed, took oath as members of the Legislative Council on Thursday. Speaking to TNIE, Hariprasad said, “After decades in national politics, the party high command has decided to bring me into state politics.’’ Naseer Ahmed said, “The State is facing grim challenges like Covid-19. We will fight to make the lot of the citizen better.’’

Hariprasad, a four-time Rajya Sabha member and who has served as AICC general secretary and state in-charge of 17 states, is expected to add to Congress’ formidable strength in the Council. They already have 32 members. In comparison, BJP’s numbers will go up to 23 after getting four new members.

Naseer Ahmed who was a minister in S Bangarappa’s cabinet has been a council member three times previously.  BJP MLC Ravi Kumar said that the party’s Council members will take oath at 12.15pm on Friday.The lone JDS member, Inchara Govindraj, said he would take oath after July 20 depending on the availability of former PM H D Deve Gowda.

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> States> Karnataka / by Express News Service / July 03rd, 2020