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After last week's violence against minorities, India has taken up the issu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Following vandalisation of houses, belonging to a minority community in Bangladesh, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka and Posts in the neighbouring country are in close contact with the local government, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Satur
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Through CAA, PM Modi ensured safety of minorities tortured in Pak, Afghani
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], November 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ensured the safety of minorities who were being of tortured in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh with the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Hard to find greater a 'hypocrite' than Imran Khan: Analysts on Pak PM's s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan raised the issue of Islamophobia and attacked French President Emmanuel Macron over his remarks on Islamist radicalism, analysts have questioned Khan's "hypocrisy" and selective outrage over the "hatred against Muslims"
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Plea in SC to transfer to itself petitions against National Commission for
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to transfer all pending petitions before various High Courts challenging the validity of Section 2(c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992, to itself.
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Karnataka's previous secular governments ignored Wakf property report as C
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Alleging that the two previous "secular" governments of Karnataka ignored a report on encroachment of Waqf Board properties, BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday demanded that the properties should be used for the welfare of poor Muslims.
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National Minorities Commission seeks report from West Bengal govt on turba
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New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Based on a complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga about the alleged pulling of the turban of a Sikh man by West Bengal police during party's "Nabanna Chalo" protest, the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on Monda
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No ticket to minorities by Congress signifies lack of trust, say Bihar's M
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 12 (ANI): As the list of Indian National Congress (INC) candidates for the first phase of Bihar elections 2020 has no minority candidates, people in the state feel that the grand old party has lost the confidence of the minority voters, which is reflected in th
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Another Hindu Temple vandalised in Pakistan
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London [UK], October 11 (ANI): Condemning the recent vandalism of Hindu Temple in Pakistan's Sindh region, London-based Pakistani human rights activist and spokeswoman for Justice for Minorities in Pakistan Anila Gulzar said that only 20 temples out of 428 are left.
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Human rights group hails acquittal of Pakistani Christian on death row for
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Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) hailed the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict of acquitting Sawan Masih, a Christian man on death row from the last eight years.
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Ethnic Mongolians protest against China's new educational policy which end
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 4 (ANI): Ethnic Mongolians in China's Inner Mongolia region have come out in protest against a new educational policy under which Inner Mongolia students will be taking classes in language, history and politics entirely in the Chinese language. They believe it end
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Pakistan's ranting aimed at India exposes their "ulterior motive of hijack
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Geneva [Switzerland], October 1 (ANI): Slamming Pakistan for "incessant and insensible ranting", India on Thursday exercised its "Right of Reply" and said that via the ranting Islamabad has "exposed their ulterior motive of hijacking and abusing every single agenda of this Council to peddle
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Pakistan a death trap for journalists, human rights defenders,minorities:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 30 (ANI): Slamming the "fabricated words" presented by Pakistan, India on Wednesday at the United Nations Human Rights Council highlighted that incessant efforts on its part to malign India in all international forums is not going to change the fact that hundr
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