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Foreign envoy delegation meet Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu
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 on Friday met representatives of Kashmiri Pandits at Jagti Migrant Township on the outskirts of Jammu city.
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Libyan coast guards detain 150 migrants at Sea: UN
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Libyan coast guards found more than 150 migrants in national waters and brought them back to the shore, the United Nation's International Organisation for Migration said on Thursday.
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Nepal expresses concern over recent development in middle eastern region f
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 10 (ANI): Nepal on Thursday expressed concern over recent development in the middle eastern region which hosts about a million of its citizens.
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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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Delhi: Homeless swamp night shelters to beat winter blues
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): With the minimum temperature plummeting to 2 degrees Celsius, scores of roadside vendors, slum dwellers and needy migrants residing in the national capital are flocking to night shelters to spend their nights in relative comfort.
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UDF govt opened rehabilitation centres, not detention centres: MK Muneer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former Social Justice Minister MK Muneer on Saturday clarified that there were no plans to start detention centers during the United Democratic Front (UDF) rule in Kerala and it was just 'rehabilitation
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7 dead after migrant boat capsizes in eastern Turkey
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec 26 (ANI): As many as seven migrants were killed after a boat capsized in eastern Turkey's Lake Van on early Thursday.
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Pope Francis appeal nations to embrace refugees in Christmas Day message
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Dec 26 (ANI): Pope Francis has, once again, directed the world's attention to the plight of migrants in his annual Christmas speech, appealing to all countries to take responsibility and embrace the refugees who have been displaced from areas plagued by conflict, social and pol
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Foreigners' Detention Centre meant for illegal immigrants: Karnataka Deput
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister G Karjol on Tuesday said that the Foreigners' Detention Centre set up by the State government is meant for illegal immigrants and that it was the responsibility of the Home Department to identify and send them there.
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No connection between detention centre, CAA and NRC: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Noting that there was no connection between the detention centre and National Register of Citizens (NRC) or Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that misinformation was spread on the issue.
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CAA protest: Migrant labourers from West Bengal assaulted in Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Three migrant labourers from West Bengal were allegedly assaulted by four unidentified persons for taking part in a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, held at Nadapuram here on Sunday.
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Turkey can't 'bear burden' of new wave of Syrian refugees: Erdogan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 23 (ANI): Turkey cannot handle a fresh wave of migrants from Syria and "will not bear the burden all alone," said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, while warning Europe that it would also feel the impact as tens of thousands of refugees have started their journey
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