A senior minority leader from Bangladesh on Friday partially supported former US President Donald Trump's Diwali message where he condemned the atrocities faced by Hindus in Bangladesh, especially after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government.
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijju celebrated Diwali with Indian Army soldiers at Bumla Pass in Arunachal Pradesh, where he praised India's border developments while comparing them to those of their Chinese counterparts.
BJP MP and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Jagdambika Pal, announced that the committee will hold a hearing with the Delhi Waqf Board and representatives of the Ministry of Minority Affairs on Tuesday to discuss the 'Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 20
Exercising its right to reply during the UN Security Council Debate on Women building peace in a changing environment, India called out Islamabad over the "deplorable" condition of women from minority communities in Pakistan.
In today's meeting, chaired by BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, the Minority Affairs Ministry is recording their oral evidence after being asked by the committee.
The Supreme Court on Friday, while stating that marriages fixed in the minority of a child have the effect of violating their rights to free choice, said that Parliament may consider outlawing child betrothals, which may be used to evade penalty under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (P
Subrata Roy, a professor from Sylhet, Bangladesh, expressed his concerns regarding the recent attacks on minorities in Bangladesh during his visit to Agartala, the capital city of Tripura.
The Delhi High Court on Monday permitted 18 out of 19 students to gain admission to St. Stephen's College under the minority Christian quota for its undergraduate program. The court has instructed that these students can start attending classes from tomorrow.
Kerala Minister for Minority Welfare, Sports, Waqf, and Pilgrimage, V. Abdurahiman, has presented a resolution urging the Central Government to withdraw the 2024 Waqf (Amendment) Bill, citing that it violates the basic principles of the Constitution.