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Surge in prices of essential commodities will be contained, says Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, mandated to check the prices of essential commodities, today stated that a minor surge in prices of 22 essential commodities, including vegetables, pulses, oils and grains, during the lockdown is not worrisome and will be c
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Delhi Minorities Commission asks Health Department to drop mention of Tabl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9(ANI): The Delhi Minorities Commission has asked the Health Department to drop any mention of Tablighi Jamaat event in its daily bulletins on COVID-19 cases in Delhi.
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Deeply concerned about safety of Sikh community in Afghanistan: Alice Well
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 9 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday expressed concern about the safety of the Sikh community in Afghanistan and said that Afghans must come together now to ensure the security of religious minorities.
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Munda writes to 15 states on procurement of minor forest produce
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda has written to chief ministers of 15 states to advise the state nodal agencies to undertake procurement of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) at Minimum Support Price (MSP) in the right earnest.
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Coronavirus brings double trouble of Pak's beleaguered religious minoritie
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr 08 (ANI): At a time when the entire world is uniting to fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan is using the opportunity as another way to discriminate against religious minorities living in the country.
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Union Tribal Minister Arjun Munda asks CMs to protect livelihood of triba
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda has written to a number of Chief Ministers to initiate the process of undertaking procurement of minor forest produce at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). The communication aims to mitigate the effect of lockdown
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Naqvi urges Muslims to offer prayers at home on Shab-e-Barat, follow COVID
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday directed the Central Waqf Board to ensure that there is no violation of lockdown on Shab-e-Barat festival on April 9 and people should offer prayers at their homes and maintain social distancing
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Over 14,000 quintals of forest produce collected in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Over 14,000 quintals of minor forest produces have been collected by the forest dwellers and villagers in Chhattisgarh during the ongoing season so far.
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Kerala HC allows minor rape survivor to terminate 24-week pregnancy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 6 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Monday allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 24-week-long pregnancy.
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Tribal Ministry asks States to prevent distress sale of non-timber forest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Amid concerns caused by the coronavirus, the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) has written to the States that unscrupulous market forces may try to exploit the tribal gatherers by pushing them to distress sale of Non-Timbe
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Over 16 Haj Houses converted into quarantine centres, says Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that over 16 Haj houses have been turned into quarantine centres for COVID-19 patients.
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It's a Talibani crime by Tablighi Jamaat: Naqvi on Nizamuddin Markaz gathe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi referring to the Nizamuddin Markaz event, on Wednesday, said that it is a "Talibani crime" by the Tabhlighi Jamaat and such a criminal act cannot be forgiven.
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