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Karnataka to drop riot cases against minorities
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Karnataka Director General of Police Neelamani N Raju on Friday released a circular to withdraw cases against people belonging to minority community who were allegedly involved in the communal riots in the last five years.
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Bangladesh assures help to Hindu victims, confirms Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj confirmed that the Bangladesh authorities on Sunday assured India that compensation will be paid to those Hindus whose houses were torched over rumours that an offensive Facebook status was posted allegedly by a yo
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Over 30 Hindu houses torched in Bangladesh, 53 arrested
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 12 (ANI): Over thirty houses of Hindus have been torched in Bangladesh over rumours that an offensive Facebook status was posted allegedly by a youth from the minority community.
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Little attention paid to Rohingyas ties with international terrorism: Expe
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): Little attention has been paid to Rohingyas ties with international terrorism despite media covering the mass exodus of the minority community following violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine State, says an expert.
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Ansari's remark creating row only because he is Muslim: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 11 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday backed outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari's statement over the growing uneasiness among the country's minority community, stating that only because the latter is a Muslim so it's creating a row
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Cong. made Dalit president 15 years ago: Azad downplays NDA's Preside
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday downplayed the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) decision of naming Bihar Governor Ramnath Kovind for the post of President and said it's not the first time when a person belonging to the minority comm
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Chidambaram blames BJP for making minority community 'live in fear�
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 14 (ANI): Former union finance minister P. Chidambaram on Friday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for threatening the minority community in the name of beef ban, alleging that the poor are living in fear.
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UP church issue: 'Mere allegation' to harass minority, says Fath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): After the Hindu Yuva Vahini in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district stopped a prayer at a church attended by over 100 people alleging forced conversions, Father Solomon George on Sunday called it a 'mere allegation' to harass the minority commun
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Identifying minorities matter: SC asks Centre, J-K to file reply within fo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir Government asking them to file a reply on the issue of getting benefits by the minority community in the state within four weeks.
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CPI (M) condemns atrocious attacks on minority community in UP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Mar.24 (ANI): Highlighting the recent decision of the Uttar Pradesh Government to close down illegal slaughter houses, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) polit bureau has condemned the atrocious attacks that have been mounted on the minority community in Uttar Pradesh si
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Yogi Adityanath as UP CM: All are safe in his rule, says Murli Manohar Jos
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): In the wake of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) firebrand leader Yogi Adityanath's ascension to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, senior party leader Murli Manohar Joshi on Sunday asserted there was no danger for any minority community under the f
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Mulayam rakes Babri Mosque issue to unite Muslim votes in favour of SP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): In an attempt to unite Muslim electorates in favour of the Samajwadi Party, party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday raked up the Babri Masjid issue and said that his government took up extreme measures to safeguard the interest of the m
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