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Withdraw Pakistan's GSP plus status: EICC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 15 (ANI): The Europe India Chamber of Commerce (EICC) has written a letter to the EU Commissioner for Trade, European Commission, Cecilia Malmstrom, calling to immediately withdraw Generalised System Preferences (GSP) plus status to Pakistan, over the country's contin
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Andhra govt orders 50 per cent reservation for SC, ST in temple bodies
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The state government on Friday issued an order under which the trust board of any temple that comes under the purview of endowments department shall be filled with 50 per cent reservation to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and
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Columbia Pacific Communities Launches India’s signature Senior Living Comm
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] September 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Columbia Pacific Communities, part of Seattle-based Columbia Pacific Group, today announced the launch of its first signature project in India.
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Dara Shikoh, Sangh's icon for Muslim outreach
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is set to embark on a nation-wide ideological movement to bring harmony among Muslim and Hindu communities through shared historical and cultural heritage.
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Ex-MLA from Imran Khan's party seeks political asylum in India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Pakistan's record of using unfair means of treatment against the minority communities was exposed once again after a former legislator of Prime Minister Imran Khan's party sought political asylum in India in one of the latest reports of atrocities across the
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Pak: Christian girl forcibly converted to Islam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 8 (ANI): In yet another incident of forced conversion of girls from minority communities in Pakistan, a 15-year-old Christian student was allegedly forcibly converted to Islam by her school teacher in Punjab province.
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AP Cabinet gives nod for merger of APSRTC with state govt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday announced a slew of decisions including the merger of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) with the state government, policy to curb sand mafia, financial assistance to those driv
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People from different faiths march to protest abduction of Sikh girl in Pa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 1 (ANI): People belonging to different faiths and communities took out a march here on Sunday to protest abduction, forceful conversion and marriage of a Sikh girl to a Muslim man in Pakistan.
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'Sikh, Muslims should work together to fight extremism, both religions hav
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 1 (ANI): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan urged the Sikhs and Muslims communities to work together in unison to defeat extremism and intolerance in the world.
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Indigenous communities not given their due for conserving forests: UNCCD
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Despite being conserving the forests globally, indigenous people almost never get their due, a report by United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) said.
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A display of Hindu-Muslim bonhomie at Sankri Devta Temple in J-K's Udhampu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): From the mountains of Meer village in Udhampur, the message of communal harmony comes out loud and clears as every year people belonging to Hindu and Muslim communities set their journey to the Sankri Devta Temple to celebrate the three-day
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UP: Primary students at Ballia school bring own plates for mid-day meals
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Some students at a primary school in Rampur were found to bring plates from their home for mid-day meals and eat separately from those belonging to the SC, ST and Dalit communities.
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