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Sakshi Maharaj faces massive backlash from Muslim community for 'popu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow/New Delhi, [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): Following Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Sakshi Maharaj recent shocker blaming Muslims for population boom in the nation, the minority community has come down heavily on the controversial leader attacking him for his 'irresponsible' remar
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Meghalaya MLA , accused of raping a minor, arrested in Guwahati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 7(ANI): Meghalaya MLA Julius K Dorphang, accused of raping a minor girl, was arrested in Guwahati yesterday.
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Telangana: Minor girl raped by 65-year-old man neighbour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], Jan. 6(ANI): In a shocking incident, a nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 65-year-old neighbour in Telangana's Kamareddy district.
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Now, apply for Haj using an app
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan. 3(ANI): Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi yesterday launched a mobile application which will provide information and facilitate e-payments for the pilgrimage, which gives a digital push to the Haj application process for the first time.
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Pak backed Taliban behind killing of Sikh community leader in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 2 (ANI): The Taliban at the behest of Pakistan is suspected to have killed Lala Del Souz, a leader of the minority Sikh community in Kunduz city of Afghanistan.
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Withdrawal of Minorities Bill under pressure will create a worrying preced
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): A Pakistani Senator has warned that the withdrawal of Protection of Minorities Bill, unanimously passed by elected members of the provincial assembly, due to mounting pressure of the clerics, will create a worrying precedent.
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Sikh community leader killed by unknown gunmen in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): A leader of the minority Sikh community, Lala Del Souz, was killed by an unknown gunman in northern Afghanistan's Kunduz city.
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Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailment: Prabhu announces ex-gratia to injured
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 for the critically injured and Rs. 25,000 for those sustained minor injuries in in the Sealdah-Ajmer Express train derailment.
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Kanpur train derailment: UP CM Akhilesh announces ex-gratia to injured
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 for the critically injured and Rs. 25,000 for those who sustained minor injuries in the Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailment.
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Pakistan Hindu Council worried over move to amend conversion bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mithi (Sindh) [Pakistan], Dec. 26 (ANI): Patron-in-chief of Pakistan Hindu Council, Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, has expressed serious concern over reports of likely amendment or abrogation in the Sindh Criminal Law (Protection of Minorities) Bill, 2015, and warned that any action under pressur
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Big relief for minorities living in India's neighbourhood
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 25(ANI): In a bid to aid Hindus and other minority community people from the neighbouring countries including Pakistan, the Home Ministry has reduced the registration fee from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 100.
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Hindus in Pak paying price of being a minority: Sushil Pandit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec. 24 (ANI): Kashmiri activist Sushil Pandit on Saturday criticised Pakistan over reports of snatching of girls for debt repayment and said that the practice punishes the Hindu community for being a minority in a Muslim-majority country.
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