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Indian Govt's welfare schemes changed lives of minorities for better
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Shujaat Ali Quadri, Chairman of the Muslim Students Organisation of India said that several welfare schemes run by the Minority Affairs Ministry have changed the lives of minorities in the country for the better.
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Bengal CM to replace Governor as Chancellor at state-run universities, cab
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): The West Bengal Government after a Cabinet meeting on Monday gave its nod to replace Governor Jagdeep Dhankar and appoint Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the Chancellor of all state-run universities under different departments like Health, Agric
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Minority Affairs minister Naqvi not on BJP's Rajya Sabha list, likely to c
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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India's first 'Amrit Sarovar' to be inaugurated by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): India's first "Amrit Sarovar" will be inaugurated by the Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh at Patwai, Rampur in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, informed the Ministry of Minority Affairs
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Rajasthan govt gives nod to set up nursing college at Tijara in Alwar, say
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 11 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said that the state government has given its nod for the establishment of a nursing college at Tijara, Alwar. Besides, the creation of 44 posts has also been approved.
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SC gives 3 months to Centre for consultations on granting minority status
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three months time to the Central government to hold consultations with various state governments on the issue of granting minority status to Hindus in states where they are outnumbered by other communities.
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Decision to notify minorities will be taken after discussion with states,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday told the Supreme Court that the power to notify minorities is vested with the Union government and any decision in this regard will be taken after discussion with state governments and other stakeholders.
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EU delegation meets Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in New Delhi
Updated : 4 years 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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Hunar Haat provided economic impetus to artisans, craftsmen, says Naqvi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): Highlighting the potential of Indian artisan and craftmanship, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said 'Hunar Haat' provided an economic impetus to artisans and craftsmen of the country.
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79,237 Indian pilgrims, including 2,000 women without mehram, will go for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): After a gap of two years due to the COVID pandemic, the Haj yatra will begin this year as usual, announced the Saudi government.
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Centre appoints C Muhammed Faizi as member of Haj Committee of India for t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Central government has appointed C Muhammed Faizi as a member of the Haj Committee of India for a period up to March 31, 2025.
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi aims to promote 'Unity in Diversity' in country
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Thursday vouched for promoting 'Unity in Diversity' in the country.
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