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"Uniformity is not the guarantee for equality": CPI (M) on tripl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has supported the demand of Muslim women against the arbitrary practice of triple talaq and alleged that the ruling dispensation at the Centre was not interested in securing women's equality but in targeting the mi
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Muslim Board indulging in propaganda: RSS on UCC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17(ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday alleged that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) was indulging in propaganda over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and blamed the successive governments for institutionalizing majority and minority.
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Naqvi calls for healthy debate to reach decision on Uniform Civil Code
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that a healthy debate should take place between different communities on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to reach a decision on this issue.
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Law Commission's questionnaires on Uniform Civil Code arbitrary, ille
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Asserting that India is a multi-cultural and a multi-religious society which gives constitutional rights to different communities, Chairman of the state's Minority Commission, Abaid Rasool, on Thursday said the questionnaire prepared by the
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Minor rape victim tries to immolate self after getting threats from accuse
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Itarsi (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 13 (ANI): A minor rape victim of Madhya Pradesh's Itarsi city has attempted to immolate herself after getting threats from the accused rapists.
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Nashik simmers down after protests against minor's rape
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashik [India], Oct. 12 (ANI): The situation in Nasik is returning to normal after the district had witnessed violent protests at several places recently against the alleged rape attempt by a teenage boy on a five-year-old girl at Talegaon village near Trimbakeshwar.
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KKR-backed Emerald Media invests USD 50mn in YuppTV
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct.11 (ANI-Businesswire India): Emerald Media, a Pan-Asian platform established by leading global investment firm KKR for investing in the media and entertainment sector today announced that it has acquired a significant minority stake in YuppTV for USD 50 million.
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SP, BSP, Congress think only vote of minorities matter, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.10 (ANI): Criticising Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati for asking Muslims not to 'waste' their votes on the likes of the Congress and the Samajwadi Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that parties like the BSP, SP and Congress think that
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Social activists condemn Nashik rape incident, demand fast track court be
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
(Mumbai/Bengaluru) [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): The incident of a 16-year-old boy allegedly raping a minor girl in Nashik drew widespread condemnation from social activists on Monday, and majority of them demanded that the accused be tried under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015.
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Nashik tense after minor's rape, villagers set afire police vehicle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Tensions ran high as scores of angry villagers torched a police vehicle and a public transport after a minor girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in Nashik's Trimbakeshwar village.
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In Secunderabad, minor girl dies after observing 'chaturmas' fas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Thirteen-year-old Aradhana, who was observing a 'chaturmas' fast according to Jain traditions, died under suspicious circumstances after allegedly observing the fast for 68 days.
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Three-year-old critical after being set ablaze by minor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangna) [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): A three-year-old boy, Ali Shair, is in a critical state after being set ablaze by a 16-year-old boy, his neighbor, for not giving him way to pass by on his bike in Hyderabad's Kala Pathar.
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