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China warns Canada not to damage relations over Uyghur genocide issue
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): China has accused Canadian parliamentarians of spreading "lies and rumours," over the issue of genocide against its Uyghur minority community in Xinjiang.
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US working on sanctioning Myanmar officials for oppressing Rohingya: State
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is "actively working" on sanctioning Myanmar military officials responsible for the oppression of the Rohingya minority, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Richard Albright told reporters on Thursday.
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Govt to decide on Haj 2021 based on COVID-19 protocol norms: Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that a decision on Haj 2021 will be taken depending on the national-international protocol guidelines due to the position of the pandemic.
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Bhim Army chief says no member of SC/ST community among senior members of
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Wednesday said that "transparency was very important" in giving justice and that the CBI team probing the Hathras incident did not have any senior official from SC or ST or OBC sections or the minority community.
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No ticket to minorities by Congress signifies lack of trust, say Bihar's M
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 12 (ANI): As the list of Indian National Congress (INC) candidates for the first phase of Bihar elections 2020 has no minority candidates, people in the state feel that the grand old party has lost the confidence of the minority voters, which is reflected in th
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MHRIL acquires strategic minority stake in Rocksport
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) on Friday announced the acquisition of 6.67 per cent stake in Asia's largest adventure programme Great Rocksport that introduces participants to soft adventure activities and outdoor experiences.
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Discrimination contributes to poorer heart health for LGBTQ adults
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): More than half of LGBTQ adults and 70 percent of those who are transgender or gender non-conforming report experiencing some form of discrimination, including the use of harsh or abusive language, from a health care professional.
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China is carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang: Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): China is carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang and its repressive measures against the ethnic minority are to homogenise Uyghurs into the country's Han Chinese majority and erasing their cultural and religious identity, reported The Atlantic.
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Raghubar Das expresses grief over Jharkhand Minority Welfare Minister's de
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 3 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former chief minister Raghubar Das on Saturday condoled the demise of Jharkhand's Minority Welfare Minister Haji Hussain Ansari.
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Jharkhand CM condoles demise of minister Haji Hussain Ansari
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jharkhand (Ranchi) [India], October 3 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday condoled the demise of Minority Welfare Minister Haji Hussain Ansari.
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Congress trying to create confusion about Farm Acts: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said the Congress was putting the interests of the farmers in jeopardy by trying to create confusion among the farmers about the three Farm Acts.
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Not only Uyghurs but Utsuls of Hainan, Huis latest target of China's relig
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hainan [China], September 28 (ANI): The ethnic minority of Utsuls of Hainan Island in China is facing increased surveillance and religious crackdown similar to that of the Uyghur Muslim minority of Xinjiang, which has recently become the focus of global condemnation.
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