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CAA: SC agrees to hear on March 19 pleas seeking stay on CAA Rules 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on March 19 the pleas seeking a stay on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Rules, 2024, which opened implementation of CAA granting speedy citizenship to members of persecuted minority in Islamic countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
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Centre approves infrastructure support for Central Institute of Himalayan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In the spirit of 'Virasat Se Vikas' and 'Virasat Se Samvardhan', the Ministry of Minority Affairs, inspired by 'Panch Pran' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the infrastructure support for Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies (CIHCS), according to a government release.
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"CAA is not against minorities": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad hails CAA impl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A day after the central government implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) across the country, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "CAA is not against the minority of the country."
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CAA implemented across India, brings relief to persecuted minorities, say
Updated : 2 years ago IST
BJP National General Secretary Bandi Sanjay Kumar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for notifying the rules under Citizenship Amendment Act-2019 across the nation.
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Smriti Irani lays foundation stone of 38 projects worth Rs 225 cr under Bu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Union Minister of Minority Affairs and Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, on Sunday laid the foundation stone for 38 projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 225 crore approved under Buddhist Development Plan.
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Indian Minority Foundation members hold prayers for Prime Minister with th
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Members of the Indian Minority Foundation conducted prayers for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday with the theme 'Shukran Modi', where all sections of Muslims came under one roof at the holy site of Hazrat Itr shah Daata peer Baba in Madhya Pradesh.
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Assam minority body hails repealing Muslims Marriages Act in state
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an Assam-based minority body, on Sunday came out in support of repealing the Muslims Marriages Act.
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Andhra: Senior IAS Imtiaz quits service, joins ruling YSRCP
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Intiyaz, who opted for voluntary retirement from the administrative service, previously served as the CEO of SERP (Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty) while also holding the position of secretary in the Minority Affairs department.
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Karnataka BJP accuses Congress of appeasement, says state property handed
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka on Thursday alleged that the Karnataka government are giving the animal husbandry property in Bengaluru to minority people and termed it a "big scandal."
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Chaos in Himachal Assembly, MLAs protest, marshals called in; BJP says Gov
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
All six of the rebel MLAs were staying at a hotel in Haryana since Tuesday left for Shimla for the Budget Session of the state assembly on Wednesday morning and were landed in Shimla by chopper.
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CM Sukhu-led Congress government may topple in Himachal, claims BJP's Jair
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jairam Thakur on Tuesday claimed that the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government is in the minority in the state.
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"Fear of losing minority votes...": Raj Thackeray attacks Sharad Pawar for
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday questioned Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar for remembering Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and claimed that veteran leader never took the name of Shivaji Maharaj in speeches and rallies because he "
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