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Religious minority status to Lingayats granted in view of K'taka polls: Ve
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, claimed that the Karnataka Government's move to grant a separate religion status to the Lingayat community was clearly made keeping forthcoming assembly elections in mi
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K'taka Govt declares religious minority status to Lingayats
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Begaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Karnataka Government on Friday declared minority status to the Lingayats community.
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KKR-backed Emerald Media acquires significant minority stake in Global Spo
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 23 (Businesswire-India): Emerald Media, the Pan-Asia company backed by leading global investment firm KKR, to invest in the fast-growing media, entertainment, consumer tech and B2B industries, today announced that it has acquired a significant minority stake
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Lingayat members to hold 'Mahamorcha'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lingayat [Mumbai] [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Lingayat community members on Friday said its members from the Marathwada region will carry out a 'Mahamorcha' for their long pending demand of constitutional recognition to Lingayat religion in Maharashtra and minority status on the National l
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Israel police detain 14-year-old for hurling flammable device
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Ankara [Turkey], Mar 22 (ANI): Israel police on Thursday detained a 14-year-old Palestinian child accused of attempting to hurl a flammable incendiary device Molotov cocktail in East Jerusalem.
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'Pak Army supports jihadis, uses them against minorities'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Army in the last few years has become radical and begun supporting jihadist groups, which are being used to kill minorities and rights activists in the Islamic nation, a Washington-based activist said on Wednesday.
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'EU must take note of human rights violations in Pak'
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 20 (ANI): A former member of the European Parliament, Paulo Casaca, recently raised questions over the European Union's ignorance towards human rights violations, minority rights, and terror-funding activities in Pakistan.
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K'taka Govt. approves separate religion status for Lingayats
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Mar 19(ANI): The Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka Government on Monday accepted the suggestions of Nagamohan Das committee to form a separate religion status of the Lingayats community.
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5-year-old girl gang-raped in Thane
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Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): In a shocking incident of crime against a minor, a five-year-old girl was gang-raped by a group of men in Maharashtra's Thane.
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Law student arrested for raping, killing minor
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): A second-year law student in Agra was arrested on charges of raping and killing a minor on Saturday.
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Five people, including two minors, drown in Telangana
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Medak [Telangana] [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Five persons of a family, including a woman and two children, drowned in Medak district of Telangana on Monday after they entered into a village tank for swimming.
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PM sends 'chaadar' to Ajmer Sharif Dragah
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday handed over the 'Chaadar' to be offered at Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Ajmer Sharif, to Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.
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