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Colours cannot decide one's caste and religion: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday took a dig at Hindu organizations, boycotting Shah Rukh Khan starrer- Pathaan movie's song, by saying that colours cannot decide one's caste and religion.
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Anurag Thakur slams AAP for spreading rumours about caste, religion certif
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday slammed allegations by Aam Aadmi Party and the opposition that candidates under the Agnipath defence recruitment were being asked to submit caste and religion certificates and said that all
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Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP for asking caste and religion in Agnipath recruit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): As the recruitment under the Agnipath scheme began across various states in the country, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for having caste and religion s
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Centuries-old untouchability towards people afflicted by leprosy hasn't be
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], March 28 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said that untouchability based on caste and religion was abolished by Article 17 of the Constitution, but the centuries-old untouchability towards people afflicted by leprosy has not been completely eradicate
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Punjab polls: Manish Tewari urges people to rise above caste, religion whi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Sunday cast his vote in Ludhiana in the ongoing Assembly elections in Punjab and urged the voters to rise above caste and religion while exercising their franchise rights.
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Jharkhand CM slams BJP after uproar in Jharkhand Assembly over 'namaz room
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 7 (ANI): Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday slammed the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after its leaders created a ruckus in the state Assembly over the allotment of a room for offering namaaz in the premises and said the party doe
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Bihar victory will beat caste-religion politics, to give a new direction t
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 8 (ANI): In the wake of Bihar elections, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Sunday asserted that the results of the Bihar elections would change the dominance of caste and religion in politics and hoped that this would give a new dimension to electoral po
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Kerala school denies admission to child after parents didn't fill caste, r
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): A government-aided school allegedly denied admission to a child stating that his parents did not fill the caste and religion columns during the admission process.
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Delhi my family, will work for everyone: CM Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday assured people that he will work for everyone irrespective of religion or caste, and dubbed residents of Delhi as his family.
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Bihar: Government school dividing students on basis of caste and religion
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Vaishali (Bihar) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Following reports of caste and religion based discrimination in a school here, a team constituted to investigate the matter has concluded that such system was indeed prevailing in the school and held the Principal responsible for it.
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Minorities safe in India: Rajnath on Archbishop letter
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India is one of those countries where minorities are safe and no one is allowed to discriminate anyone on the basis of caste and religion.
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Brahmins oppose 'Jyotish' course in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Apr. 7 (ANI): A course of Jyotish, Vastu Shastra and Purohit has been started by Madhya Pradesh State Open School Education, in which people of all caste and religion will be eligible for admission.
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