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Telangana's Shaadi Mubarak scheme helps poor minority families marry off t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Poor families from minority communities in Telangana are benefitted from the 'Shaadi Mubarak' scheme of the state government for the marriages of their daughters.
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Uttar Pradesh: STF rescues minor, apprehends two from Gorakhpur
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday arrested two persons from Sahjanwa in Gorakhpur and rescued a 13-year old minor from their clutches.
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Congressman Sherman urges Blinken to persuade US broadcaster to reach out
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): Congressman Brad Sherman urged US State Secretary Antony Blinken to direct the US radio broadcaster to start a Sindhi language programming to reach out to the members of the Sindhi community, a minority in Pakistan.
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Minorities Commission seeks detailed report on Patiala clashes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The National Commission of Minorities (NCM) on Friday wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary of Punjab requesting to send a detailed report on the clash "involving one minority community" in Patiala.
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China Matters documents the encounter of an American family and the Grand
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): Among dozens of minority groups in southwestern China's Guizhou province, the Dong ethnic group is widely known for its tradition of passing on culture and knowledge in music, especially in "dage," or Grand Song in Chinese.
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China asks Sweden to respect 'religious beliefs' of Muslims despite being
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): China, which is listed among the worst human rights abusers in the world by the Human Rights Watch, has asked Sweden to respect the "religious beliefs" of Muslims and other minority groups, protect their lawful rights and interest, said a media report.
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Congress asks Jharkhand Minister to exercise restraint against reigniting
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): After Jharkhand Minority Welfare Minister Hafizul Hasan made an "80 per cent versus 20 per cent" remark warning against the destruction of minority's houses, Congress, an ally of the state government, has cautioned him to exercise restraint as he h
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EU delegation meets Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in New Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A delegation of the European Union led by Eamon Gilmore EU Special Representative for Human Rights and the Ambassador of the EU Ugo Astuto met with Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday in the national capital.
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Two kids sustain minor injuries after school roof collapse
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Two kids sustained minor injuries after the school roof fell on students in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool.
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Delhi HC denies bail to man accused of sexually assaulting minor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court denied bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting a two and half-year-old girl.
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China using diplomatic leverage to target Uyghurs abroad
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 28 (ANI): China is using its diplomatic heft with countries in Central, West, and South Asia to hunt down and target Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities who have taken refuge abroad, a media report said.
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Anti-China militancy sharpens in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): The April 26 terror attack in the heart of the University of Karachi indicates that militancy in Pakistan, of both religious and ethnic variety, while not sparing traditional adversaries - minorities and the state -- is increasingly getting a distinct an
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