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Government introduces bill to repeal Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Minorities Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday introduced in Lok Sabha a bill to repeal the Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
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"People have faith in our party": BJP's Danish Azad Ansari on Exit poll pr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minority Affairs Minister Danish Azad Ansari expressed confidence in his party winning in 5 states and said that due to Prime Minister Modi's development in states, people have faith in the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Hajj: Congress leader K Sudharkaran urges Centre to waive submission of pa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Congress' Kerala president K Sudhakaran on Monday asked Union Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani to waive off submission of passports for NRIs selected for this year's Hajj pilgrimage through the government quota.
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West Bengal: Ghulam Rabbani removed as Minority Affairs Minister; CM Baner
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
CM Banerjee will be looking after the department, and the concerned Minister has been transferred to the Horticulture dept of West Bengal.
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Population explosion problem of entire country, not any religion: Naqvi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): BJP leader and former Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that "population explosion" is not the problem of a particular religion but an issue plaguing the entire country.
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TMC's Jawahar Sircar objects to Irani's appointment as Minority Affairs Mi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Hitting back at Trinamool Congress MP Jawahar for raising questions over the appointment of Smriti Irani as the Minority Affairs Minister, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said he hopes one can free the mind from the shackles of "pseudo-secularism and ap
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Smriti Irani takes charge of Ministry of Minority Affairs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took additional charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
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President accepts resignation of Naqvi, RCP Singh; Smriti Irani, Scindia g
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignation of Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Steel Minister RCP Singh from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
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Prophet comments row: BJP's action reflects party's priority of respecting
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing protest following controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, Uttar Pradesh Minister of Minority Affairs Danish Azad on Sunday said that the party's action clarified that respecting all religi
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Minority Affairs minister Naqvi not on BJP's Rajya Sabha list, likely to c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, BJP's sole Muslim representation in the Cabinet, does not figure in the party's list of nominees for the Rajya Sabha biennial election scheduled for June 10. Tuesday was the last day for filing nominatio
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EU delegation meets Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in New Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A delegation of the European Union led by Eamon Gilmore EU Special Representative for Human Rights and the Ambassador of the EU Ugo Astuto met with Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday in the national capital.
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