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Shah accuses Congress, opposition parties of provoking minorities to cause
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday accused Congress and opposition parties such as AAP of provoking the youth and minority community to cause "riots" in the national capital during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said Rahul Gandhi
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Nehru, Manmohan were in favour of helping minorities from Pak, Bangladesh:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Defending the amended Citizenship Act, BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday said that many former Prime Ministers from the Congress including Jawaharlal Nehru and Manmohan Singh were supporting the minority refugees, who came from Pakistan and Ban
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Rights group HRFP demands justice for 10 Hindu girls missing, abducted in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): After at least 10 cases of girls from the minority Hindu community in Pakistan reported missing since last year in the Islamic country, either abducted and religiously converted or forcibly married, a nongovernmental human rights organisation here has u
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Bhim Army chief, 2 others file PIL against CAA, NPR, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, Swami Agnivesh and former Chairperson of the National Minority Commission Wajahat Habibullah have filed a petition against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the National Popul
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Naqvi interacts with locals in Srinagar, says there's positive environment
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi met and interacted with the locals at Lal Chowk here on Wednesday, as part of the central government's outreach programme in the region post-abrogation of Article 370 in August last yea
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States bound to implement laws pertaining to citizenship: Naqvi on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): In view of some states resisting the recently enacted Citizenship Act, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that they are "bound to implement any law pertaining to citizenship".
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Better critical care can vary depending on the patient population of the h
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): A new study revealed that while critical care outcomes in intensive care units (ICUs) steadily improved over a decade at hospitals with few minority patients, ICUs with a more diverse patient population did not progress comparably.
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If RSS chief wants to implement vasectomy, PM Modi should enact law: Nawab
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik on Saturday took a dig at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's view on two-child policy and said that if the latter wants to implement vasectomy 'forcefully' then Prime Minist
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India summons Pak offical, lodges strong protest over abduction of Hindu g
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): India has summoned a senior official of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest over the recent cases of abduction of minor girls from the minority Hindu community in Pakistan, and urged for the safe return of them to their families, governme
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Our federal structure is a guarantee to India's unity in diversity, says U
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said that India's federal structure is a guarantee to its 'unity in diversity' and emphasised that the country not only has emerged as the largest democracy but has 'flourished an
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Faith in democracy increases with every general election, says Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday that "increasing vote percentages in every general election is a testimony of people's increasing faith in Indian democracy".
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Mamata Banerjee should understand her constitutional duties says, Mukhtar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday lashed out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not participating in Central government's upcoming meeting on National Population Register (NPR) and said she should understand her constitutio
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