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EU delegation meets Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in New Delhi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A delegation of the European Union led by Eamon Gilmore EU Special Representative for Human Rights and the Ambassador of the EU Ugo Astuto met with Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday in the national capital.
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Trying to create atmosphere of mistrust by spreading misinformation: BJP o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): After a group of 108 ex-bureaucrats wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concerns over the "escalation of violence against the minority communities", the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday hit out and said that such letters are written with an
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Airtel acquires 7 per cent stake in cloud network solutions provider Cnerg
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New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Wednesday said it has acquired a strategic minority stake in cloud-based networking solutions provider Cnergee Technologies under the Airtel Startup Accelerator Programme.
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We are working for welfare of minorities, any law will be enacted after di
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 27 (ANI): A day after the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) termed the Uniform Civil Code 'unconstitutional' and 'anti-minority', Uttar Pradesh's Minority Welfare Minister Danish Azad Ansari said that any law will be made only after establish
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India expresses concern over UNGA draft resolution on 'veto power use', ca
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New York [US], April 27 (ANI): India at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday said a vocal minority of nay-sayers has held the entire process of UN Security Council (UNSC) reform hostage over the last four decades while calling for a more representative, credible and legitima
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Pakistan's abandoned Masih minority stages protest against youth's kidnapp
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Masih minority community staged a demonstration outside police station Sukkur in Sindh province against the country's disregard for the community and the kidnapping of Aftab Masih, one of the community members, even when the court decision wa
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Taliban's promises to protect Afghan minorities falling apart amid a spate
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 26 (ANI): With a spate of attacks in minority-dominated areas of Afghanistan in recent weeks, the assurances that the Taliban regime gave to the world after the takeover of Kabul in August last year seem to be falling apart, a media report said.
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Hunar Haat provided economic impetus to artisans, craftsmen, says Naqvi
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): Highlighting the potential of Indian artisan and craftmanship, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said 'Hunar Haat' provided an economic impetus to artisans and craftsmen of the country.
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79,237 Indian pilgrims, including 2,000 women without mehram, will go for
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New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): After a gap of two years due to the COVID pandemic, the Haj yatra will begin this year as usual, announced the Saudi government.
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Centre appoints C Muhammed Faizi as member of Haj Committee of India for t
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New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Central government has appointed C Muhammed Faizi as a member of the Haj Committee of India for a period up to March 31, 2025.
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Congress' Adhir Ranjan writes to Mamata Banerjee on 'pathetic, miserable'
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking her attention to the "pathetic and miserable condition" of the Muslim minority in the state.
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China Matters features the living heritage of Miao Embroidery in Guizhou
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Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Tucked in southwestern China's complex terrains and one of the China's four major plateaus, Guizhou province is home to dozens of minority groups. One of the largest is the Miao ethnic group.
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