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Thousands rally in solidarity with ethnic minorities amid violent anti-imm
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The day began with high tension and the possibility of violence, but the situation calmed down in major cities like Liverpool and London as counter-protesters turned out in large numbers.
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BJP leader N Rao condemns attacks on minorities in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BJP leader N Ramchander Rao condemned attacks on Hindus and Hindu temples in Bangladesh on Wednesday and said the government of India should provide them with help.
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"Atrocities perpetrated against Hindus is not just an internal matter of B
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Wednesday condemned the targeted attacks on houses, temples and business establishments of Hindus in Bangladesh and emphasised that it is our responsibility to ensure the safety of minorities in our neighbourhood.
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Troubled by reports of atrocities against Hindus, their temples in Banglad
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Israeli Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon raised concerns on the reports of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh amid intensifying protests and unrest in the country.
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"No need to be taken negatively, govt dedicated to 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vika
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to top government sources, the Waqf amendment bill is likely to be presented after the passage of the Finance Bill, likely this week. Before drafting the amendments, the government consulted various Muslim intellectuals and organisations to ensure comprehensive reforms.
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"In regular touch with Dhaka, monitoring situation of minorities" Jaishank
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking in Rajya Sabha on the situation in Bangladesh, Jaishankar said "...We are in close and continuous touch with the Indian community in Bangladesh through our diplomatic missions. There are an estimated 19,000 Indian nationals there of which about 9000 are students. The bulk of the
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VHP urges Centre to ensure safety of Hindus and other minorities in Bangla
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Vishva Hindu Parishad urged the central government on Tuesday to take every possible step for the safety of minorities in Bangladesh amid the ongoing unrest.
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Jaishankar informs all-party meeting that India has assured Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister while briefing an all-party meeting on the Bangladesh situation told the members that Sheikh Hasina had moved to India and India would take care of the Bangladeshi leader.
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'Only PM Modi can save the minorities in Bangladesh': BJP MP Jagannath Sar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar on Tuesday said that the minorities in Bangladesh are under threat and only Prime Minister Narendra Modi can save their lives and properties. He further emphasised that action must be taken soon to safeguard the interests of the minorities in Bangladesh.
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"The government is bringing amendments for the development of Muslims," sa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After reports mentioned that the Centre is planning to amend the Waqf Board Act, Maharashtra State Minorities Commission Chairman Pyare Khan, backed the rumoured amendments saying that the government is bringing amendments for the development of Muslims.
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"BJP is against Dalits, backward classes, tribals, minorities," says AAP M
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the OBC reservation bill saying that BJP is against the Dalits, backward classes, tribals, minorities, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs.
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Tripura: BSF on "alert" amid widespread violence in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bangladesh Supreme Court ruled to slash the quota reserved for relatives of war veterans' from 30 per cent to 5 per cent while allowing 93 per cent to be allocated based on merit and the remaining 2 per cent will be earmarked for members of ethnic minorities, transgender individuals, and the
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