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China, EU to hold trade talks amid tensions over Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): China and the European Union are set to hold high-level talks on the economy and trade amid tensions over human rights issues in Xinjiang and the war in Ukraine.
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Hindu girl abducted in Pakistan's Sindh province: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): In yet another case of an atrocity against the minority communities in the country, a Hindu girl was abducted in Sindh province.
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Population explosion problem of entire country, not any religion: Naqvi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): BJP leader and former Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that "population explosion" is not the problem of a particular religion but an issue plaguing the entire country.
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TMC's Jawahar Sircar objects to Irani's appointment as Minority Affairs Mi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Hitting back at Trinamool Congress MP Jawahar for raising questions over the appointment of Smriti Irani as the Minority Affairs Minister, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said he hopes one can free the mind from the shackles of "pseudo-secularism and ap
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Will the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act make a difference?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which came into effect last month, presumes that all goods from China's Xinjiang have been tainted by forced labour unless proven innocent, and vows to strike at the heart of slavery in northwest China.
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India's brightest 100 underprivileged students to study at Sitare Foundati
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): With over 300 million K-12 students in India, for talented students from low-income and minority households there is a need for differentiated and inclusive learning opportunities.
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Smriti Irani takes charge of Ministry of Minority Affairs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took additional charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
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President accepts resignation of Naqvi, RCP Singh; Smriti Irani, Scindia g
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignation of Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Steel Minister RCP Singh from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
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Delhi HC rejects former DMC chief's plea seeking enhanced salary
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court recently dismissed a plea moved by Dr Zafarul Islam Khan, former Chief of Delhi Minority Commission (DMC) seeking direction for a grant of enhanced salary of Rs 2 lakh per month for the post.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
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Muslim Rashtriya Manch to accompany BJP in drive to reach people for 'BJP
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): With the BJP planning to reach out to more sections including Pasmanda Muslims as part of its efforts to expand its electoral base, the Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an affiliate of RSS, is also likely to reach out to people to allay any apprehensions and "phobia"
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Pakistan: Hindu doctor tortured by PPP leader during local body polls
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): A Hindu doctor in the Tharparkar district of Sindh province was allegedly tortured by a leader of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party during local bodies' election in Islamkot on June 26.
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