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Rahul Gandhi announces release of 'Most Backward Justice Manifesto' aiming
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media X, Gandhi alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of lying and having diversionary conspiracies, contradictory to his party's commitment to ensuring full rights for the backward, Dalit, tribal, and minority communities.
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Geneva: Bangladesh interim government criticised for downplaying religious
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He highlighted that in the immediate aftermath of Hasina's ouster, hundreds of Hindu homes, businesses, and temples were vandalised across the country, disproportionately impacting the minority community, which constitutes about 8 per cent of Bangladesh's population. Over 2,000 incidents, in
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EvoluteIQ Secures USD 53M Growth Investment from Baird Capital; To Acceler
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 19: EvoluteIQ, the enterprise-grade, AI-native automation platform, today announced the successful close of a $53 million minority growth capital round. This investment is led by Baird Capital, a leading global private investment firm. This strategic infusion of
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PayU Deepens Strategic Investment in Mindgate - To Accelerate Growth of Re
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: PayU, the payments and fintech business of Prosus, announced today that it is increasing its stake in Mindgate, a pioneer in real-time payments technology, transitioning from a strategic minority investor to a majority shareholder with a total hold
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SC order has reaffirmed importance of Waqf reforms brought in 2025, verdic
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijuju has welcomed the Supreme Court judgment on the Waqf Amendment Act and said it is a step forward in ensuring that Waqf assets are protected, developed, and utilised for the welfare of the community and the nation in line with the objectives of t
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"Supreme Court reaffirmed its resolve to protect rights of minorities": Kh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He further alleged that the BJP was thriving on dividing society for narrow electoral gains.
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Kiren Rijiju lays foundation stone for Centre of Excellence in Heritage La
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major step towards preserving and promoting India's rich linguistic and cultural legacy, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Centre of Excellence in Heritage Languages and Cultural Studies at the Universit
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"Good sign for our Parliamentary democracy": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju w
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rijiju, who also holds the Minority Affairs portfolio, said that the Supreme Court's decision reflects the trust in our institutions, as he called the Supreme Court's verdict a "good sign for our democracy".
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Japan's ex-Economic Security Minister Takaichi leads race for LDP presiden
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan's former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi has emerged as the leading contender to become the next president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), according to a poll released by Kyodo News, ahead of the party's leadership election set for October 4.
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"Voices from Margins": Side event at Human Rights Council highlights urgen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), together with partners, hosted a side event on Monday at the 60th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva titled, "Voices from the Margins: Protecting Minority Rights in South Asia." The event brought to attention religious persecution faced b
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Bangladesh group demands measures to halt marginalisation of minorities af
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCUC), the largest minority group, has demanded effective measures to halt the marginalisation of minorities after the enforcement of India's new immigration law.
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HRFP expresses deep concern over violence against religious minorities in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has raised alarm over rising violence and discrimination against religious minorities, documenting cases of mob attacks, forced conversions, abductions, killings, and misuse of blasphemy laws across Pakistan, while urging justice and protection for vulnerab
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