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BJP slams Karnataka govt's 4% minority quota, calls it 'appeasement politi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Karnataka government has approved a four per cent reservation for minorities in government contracts, a decision that has sparked criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Global Human Rights Defence hosts event on ongoing atrocities against mino
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) organized a significant event titled "Atrocities Against Minorities in Bangladesh" during the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) at the Broken Chair in Geneva.
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"I faced discrimination, my career was destroyed...", says former Pakistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kaneria said that he did not get equal values and respect in Pakistan.
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Violence against minorities continues in Bangladesh, says Minority group
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, the largest minority group in Bangladesh, on Wednesday claimed that violence against religious-ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples continues as before.
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US condemns attacks on Syrian minorities as coastal violence escalates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the recent killings in western Syria, blaming radical Islamist terrorists. As violence escalates in Latakia and Tartous, Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has launched an investigation, vowing accountability for those responsible. The Un
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"Responsibility of interim govt to protect Hindus": MEA raise concern over
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that it is the responsibility of the interim government of Bangladesh to protect Hindus and other minorities, as well as their properties and religious institutions.
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Karnataka BJP slams CM Siddaramaiah for Budget, calls it "halal budget"
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Taking to social media post on X, BJP4Karnataka wrote, "Scam CM @siddaramaiah in Karnataka presents a Halal Budget--appeasement at its peak! Reservation for Muslims in government contracts. Rs50,000 assistance for Muslim simple marriages. Rs150 crore for infrastructure development of Waqf
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Pakistan: Rights group raises concern over abduction of Hindu citizen on w
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The rights group pointed an incident from February 21, where a person belonging to the minority Hindu community was abducted by 'unidentified persons' while he was on way to India with his family members.
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Pak HRCP highlights ongoing attacks, discrimination against religious mino
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A major concern raised in the report is the widespread use of social media to incite violence, particularly in cases of blasphemy. The HRCP report points to two notable mob attacks on the Christian community in Jaranwala and Sargodha, which were fuelled by social media posts.
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NSA Doval attends an exhibition on Bangladeshi minorities' plight
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A key highlight of the event was the attendance of India's National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, KC. The NSA visited the exhibition and attended the panel discussion, underscoring India's deep concern over the plight of minorities in Bangladesh.
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Can't comment on internal affairs of another country: SC refuses to entert
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar stated that the matter pertains to foreign affairs and that the Court cannot comment on the internal affairs of another country.
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Plea in SC for protection of Hindus, extension of CAA 2019 date amid Bangl
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Petition has been in the Supreme Court of India seeking directions to the Union Government for immediate measures for stoppage of ongoing violence and atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh.
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