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High time for world to question China's genocide of Uyghurs, says activist
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 28 (ANI): As China blatantly continues to commit crimes against the Uyghurs in the name of homogenisation, the global community has only now realised the way Beijing used the global war on terror post 9/11 attacks as a pretext to carry out the elimination of the ethnic
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Shia community in Ladakh enjoys religious freedom, region gets development
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Leh/Kargil (Ladakh) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Shia community living in Ladakh are enjoying religious freedom and equal rights like citizens in parts of the country with the constitutional changes made in the state last year opening up new avenues of education and boosting development.
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Indian Mission inaugurates reconstructed Goddess Kali Mandir in Natore, Ba
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 27 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das and State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Monday inaugurated a reconstructed 300-years-old Kali Mandir in Natore District in northern Bangladesh.
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MEA thanks Kabul for safe return of 11 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday thanked the Government of Afghanistan for extending necessary support for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was kidnapped by t
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US-based group appreciates Indian govt for facilitating 11 people belongin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): The members of US-based Global Sikh Council (GSC) on Sunday appreciated the Government of India for facilitating 11 people belonging to the Sikh community from Afghanistan, who had been the target of extremist atrocities.
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Muslim cleric in Lahore threatens Sikh community, aims to occupy gurudwara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): An activist of Dawat-e-Islami (Beraillwi), who is also a caretaker of Mazar of Muslim prophet Hazrat Shah Kaku Chesti in Lahore has threatened the minority Sikh community saying that Pakistan is an Islamic nation that belongs to Muslims.
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First batch of 11 Afghan Sikhs arrive, say atmosphere of fear prevails the
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The first batch of eleven members of the minuscule Sikh community from Afghanistan, who have been facing persecution at the hands of Pakistan backed Taliban, arrived in India at 1:20 pm on Sunday in a special flight facilitated by the Government of India.
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11 Afghan Sikhs, including Nidan Singh abducted from Gurudwara last month,
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Eleven members of Sikh community from Afghanistan, who were granted short-term visas by Indian Embassy in Kabul, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was abducted from a gurudwara in Paktia province last month, touched down in New Delhi on Sunday afternoon
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Gujarat: ATS arrests three people involved in Pathalgadi movement
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 25 (ANI): Three people involved in the Pathalghadi movement in Jharkhand have been detained by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Gujarat for "trying to incite people" against the present government in Vyara and Mahisagar.
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India builds Science Block for Mahendra Morang Campus in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 24 (ANI): India on Friday handed over a newly built Science Block for Mahendra Morang Multiple Campus of Tribhuvan University as part of a community development project between the two neighbours to support and strengthen infrastructure developments at a grass-root
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Will work for backward communities in coastal K'taka: Shantharama, state's
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): Shantharama Budna Siddi, one of the five MLCs nominated by the state government to the Legislative Council is India's first MLC from the Siddi community - a small group of the ethnic community in India believed to be descendants of the Bantu
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Transgender people perform Kolattam dance to raise COVID awareness
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24 (ANI): Members of the transgender community in Tamil Nadu's Chennai performed Kolattam folk dance on Thursday to raise awareness about COVID-19.
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