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Pact end Bru refugee crisis will resolve 25-yr long burning issue, says Mi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): With the Centre signing an agreement with the governments of Tripura and Mizoram as well as representatives of Bru-Reang community, under which around 34,000 internally displaced people will be settled in Tripura, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursda
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Agreement signed to end the Bru-Reang refugee crisis, around 34,000 intern
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday presided over the signing of an agreement between the central government and the governments of Tripura and Mizoram and Bru-Reang representatives under which around 34,000 internally displaced people will be settled
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'Historic milestone': US Census Board includes Sikhs as separate ethnic gr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): The Sikh community in the United States on Wednesday described as a "historic milestone" their identification as a separate ethnic group and said the procedure will help in recording an accurate number of their people in the decennial US Census report.
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Tharu community observes Maghi Festival in Kathmandu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 16 (ANI): People belonging to the Tharu community celebrated Maghi festival with much fanfare in the Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday.
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Reconnecting with nature is path to sustainable development
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], Jan 15 (ANI): A research study undertaken by Exeter University found that people who live in more developed areas and spend less time in nature are less likely to take sustainable steps, such as recycling, the purchase of eco-friendly goods and community volunteering.
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Delhi: Protesters from Punjab join sit-in at Shaheen Bagh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Protesters from Punjab, including members of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) on Wednesday joined the ongoing sit-in at Shaheen Bagh where people, largely women from the minority community, are demonstrating against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and
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LCA MK1 achieves milestone by undertaking maiden ski-jump take-off from IN
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The developmental light combat aircraft (LCA) -- MK1 -- achieved another milestone by successfully undertaking the maiden ski-jump take-off from the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on Sunday.
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Here's 5 make-up tips and tricks to make you shine this Lohri!
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Lohri, which is one of the most popular festivals of Punjab and primarily celebrated by the Sikh community, is all about spending time with loved ones and eating popcorns, rewari and peanuts. Amid these, not looking your best is certainly out of option, an
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Delegation of 15 foreign envoys meets civil society representatives, commu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A delegation of 15 foreign envoys, who are on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, met civil society representatives and community leaders in Jammu on Friday.
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Put disclaimer 'Maratha' is general term, Delhi High Court directs makers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that a disclaimer be used in Bollywood film `Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' which states that the word `Maratha' used in the movie was a general term referring to all soldiers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and had not b
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Bengaluru Metropolitan Archbishop appeals to centre for citizenship on mer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Bengaluru Metropolitan Archbishop Peter Machado on Thursday submitted a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Governor Vajubhai Vala against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, requesting Centre not to grant citizen
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Outpouring of generosity from Australian Sikhs amid bushfire crisis; commu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 9 (ANI): The unprecedented scale of the Australian bushfire raging parts of the country for months has sparked an outpouring of generosity from the Sikh community living in the country, with several organisations and individuals alike volunteering in the support
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