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82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases in one year: Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said there has been 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since the bill was passed last year and the day will be remembered as Muslim Women's Rights Day.
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Ahmadi man accused of blasphemy shot dead in Peshawar court
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): A man belonging to the minority Ahmadi community, Tahir Ahmad, who was on trial for blasphemy, was shot dead in a courtroom in Peshawar on Wednesday.
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Sikh, Hindu refugees from Afghanistan based in India for 25-30 years deman
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 28 (ANI): After the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) arranged for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, members of few Sikh and Hindu families who migrated from Afghanistan to India 25-30 years back have demanded In
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MEA thanks Kabul for safe return of 11 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday thanked the Government of Afghanistan for extending necessary support for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was kidnapped by t
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Muslim cleric in Lahore threatens Sikh community, aims to occupy gurudwara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): An activist of Dawat-e-Islami (Beraillwi), who is also a caretaker of Mazar of Muslim prophet Hazrat Shah Kaku Chesti in Lahore has threatened the minority Sikh community saying that Pakistan is an Islamic nation that belongs to Muslims.
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UP govt will not spare culprits who killed Ghaziabad journalist: Union Min
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Slamming Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for commenting on the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh after the murder of a journalist in Ghaziabad, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's
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Uyghur victims narrate about Chinese atrocities to House of Commons of Can
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 21 (ANI): The House of Commons of Canada on Monday discussed the human rights situation of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang province by discussing the real-life threats witnessed by the Uyghurs, the minority Muslim community.
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2 MLC seats in Andhra Pradesh to be filled under Governor quota
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government is set to fill two Member of Legislative Council (MLC) seats under the Governor quota with a person from the Scheduled Caste and a woman from a minority community, a press release from the Chief Minister's Office
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Pakistani hate song exposes open bigotry for Hindu minorities over temple
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Ever since work on Islamabad's first Hindu temple began earlier this month, many Pakistanis have been on a spree threatening their government of violence and spewing hate against Hindus.
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Desperate China now threatens to sue think tanks and researchers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 11: After several reports of the Chinese government torturing its ethnic minority community surfaced, the authorities are now considering to sue the researchers and think tanks who are behind these revelations.
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Flipkart picks up minority stake in Arvind Youth Brand for Rs 260 crore
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Thursday announced an investment of Rs 260 crore to pick up a minority stake in Arvind Fashions recently-formed subsidiary Arvind Youth Brands which owns the Flying Machine brand.
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ECB announces initiatives to 'strengthen its inclusion and diversity strat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday announced new initiatives like increased opportunities to BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) across play, coaching and employment and recruitment of Black influencers and stakeholders in order to "strengthen its
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