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Karnataka to drop riot cases against minorities
Updated : 8 years, 2 months 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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Awareness program on minority upliftment in education held at BCTA campus
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI-NewsVoir): To create awareness about schemes for minority in private and government schools, an awareness program has been organised by Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) in Baptist Church Trust Association (BCTA) campus on Civil Line, Raj Niwas Marg, and was at
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'Pak, Afghan minorities immigrated before Dec 14 to be given Indian citize
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced that Indian citizenship will be provided to the people belonging to the minority communities of Afghanistan and Pakistan, who have immigrated before December 14.
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Trump hails 'excellent' meet with Schumer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] January 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has hailed the meeting with Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, labeling it an "excellent" one.
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Haj subsidy: Ahmed Patel urges Centre to share expenditure details of fund
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): A day after the withdrawal of Haj subsidy, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel hoped that the central government would spend the funds for the development of minorities, as mandated by the Supreme Court in its 2012 order.
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Not opposing Centre gives some people stomach ache: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday condemned the Opposition's criticism of the Centre's move to end the Haj subsidy, saying that it's their habit to find fault in every decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
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'Saudi increases India's Haj quota'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that Saudi Arabia has increased India's Haj quota.
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Women to now travel for Haj without 'mehram', confirms Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 8 (ANI): The Muslim women of India have been allowed to travel for Haj without a 'Mehram', or a male guardian, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi tweeted, on Monday.
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's reply on plea challenging Haj guidelines
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Centre's response on the PIL challenging the Haj policy that allegedly barred people with disability from undertaking the annual Haj pilgrimage.
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ISIS outsourcing terror attacks to outfits in Pakistan, says expert
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec.30 (ANI): Unless Pakistan increases its efforts to outlaw, eliminate and foil Islamist terrorism on its soil, and also takes appropriate steps to protect the minority Christian community from attacks by fundamental elements such as the ISIS, Lashkar-i-Jhangvi, J
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AIADMK is a minority govt: Stalin
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president MK Stalin on Friday took a potshot at the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) government in Tamil Nadu and termed it to be a "minority" one.
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Chaos should be avoided in winter session: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday suggested that chaos should be avoided in the winter session of Parliament and through discussions and debate concerned issues should be put forward.
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