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"Minority Affairs Ministry works for all communities, not just for muslims
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday asserted that the role of the Minority Affairs Ministry is not focused solely on the Muslim community but works for the benefit of all minority communities in the country.
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Heated exchange between BJP, opposition members in JPC meeting on Waqf Am
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, witnessed a heated exchange between BJP and opposition members over the provisions of the proposed legislation, sources said The first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the
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BJP Minority Front to launch "Dr Kalam Startup Award" today
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Fronts is set to launch the "Dr Kalam Startup Award" on Monday, (August 12). The award will be presented to minority youths at the BJP Headquarters on Monday in the presence of senior party leaders, including Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijij
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PM Modi reiterated his commitment for welfare of SC/ST communities: Kiren
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated his commitment and resolve for the welfare and empowerment of the SC/ST communities.
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"Parliament saw good business transactions in both Houses": Union Minister
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju on Friday thanked the Chairmen of both Houses and said that the Parliament saw very good business transactions in both Houses along with active participation from the members.
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Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju raises issue of Tiruchendurai villa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the issue of Trichy Tiruchendurai village in the Parliament, where a 1500 year old village with a predominantly Hindu population was declared a Waqf property by the Waqf Board. He stated that the entire village has been given to the Waqf Boa
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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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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defends Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha, s
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the opposition's all-out attack on the Centre after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju defended the bill in the House and said that there is no "interference in the freedom of any religious body".
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Kiren Rijiju, Randeep Singh Sujewala react on Vinesh Phogat's disqualifica
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, consoled Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat following her disqualification from the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on Wednesday.
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"Poor and common Muslim women demand transparency in Waqf property managem
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kiren Rijiju, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs on Monday stated that there have been persistent demands and appeals from poor and ordinary Muslim women to ensure Waqf property is managed more transparently, efficiently, and beneficially for the Muslim co
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL challenging decision to dissolve Maulana Azad Educa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that had sought quashing of Ministry of Minority Affairs's decision to dissolve the Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF).
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Centre approves infrastructure support for Central Institute of Himalayan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the spirit of 'Virasat Se Vikas' and 'Virasat Se Samvardhan', the Ministry of Minority Affairs, inspired by 'Panch Pran' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the infrastructure support for Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies (CIHCS), according to a government release.
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