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Govt considering to start application submission for Haj 2021 from Oct-Nov
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the government is considering to initiate the process of Haj 2021 application from October-November.
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Locals vandalise houses of minority community families in Chhatisgarh's Ko
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 25 (ANI): A mob of locals allegedly vandalised houses of Christian families living in five villages in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district.
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Enforced disappearances of Sindhi people by govt agencies continue unabate
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): Enforced disappearances of Sindhi people by Pakistan agencies continue unabated in the country and abduction is used as a tool to spread terror among the minority communities, said Secretary-General of World Sindhi Congress, Lakhu Luhana on Thursday
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Abduction of girls from minority communities continues in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): There is a long history of abduction of women from religious minority communities in Pakistan and minor girls continue to be victims of religious violence and persecution, according to a report.
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Centre extends facilities to religious minorities people from Pakistan, Ba
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Centre has extended various facilities to many people belonging to religious minorities in Pakistan and Bangladesh, who have come to India and are staying on long-term Visas, Union Minister Nityananda Rai said here on Wednesday.
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Over 4 cr scholarships given to students of minority communities since 201
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Ministry of Minority Affairs has implemented various welfare schemes for six Centrally notified minority communities and distributed over 4 crore scholarships for educational empowerment of students, said Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas
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US State Dept releases new webpage on China's atrocities on Uyghurs in Xin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The US State Department has released a new webpage highlighting the Chinese government's human rights abuses committed against Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang Province in northwestern China.
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Woman activist lashes out at judicial system in Pakistan for not protectin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 12 (ANI): London-based Pakistani human rights activist and spokeswoman for Justice for Minorities in Pakistan Anila Gulzar has lashed out at the judicial system in Pakistan and condemned the death sentence awarded to a 37-year-old Christian man, Asif Pervaiz, in Lahore
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Telangana CM not announcing 'Liberation day' for fear of losing minority v
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Telangana unit president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday accused chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao of "not allowing" the 'Liberation Day' in Telangana on September 17, for the sake of minority vote bank.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in Leh for 2-day visit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi reached Leh for a two day-visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday.
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BJP intensifies agitation against YS Jagan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh govern
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its agitation against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government in Andhra Pradesh alleging that the latter indulged in "minority vote bank politics" and "committing crimes against Hindus."
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All religious, social institutions showed discipline in Corona era: Minori
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that all religious, social institutions and sites in the country have presented the finest example of restraint, caution and discipline in the Corona era.
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