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Kerala Haj Committee files plea challenging Centre's Haj pilgrim selection
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 19 (ANI): The Kerala Haj Committee on Monday filed a plea challenging the Centre's guidelines in Haj pilgrim selection.
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Congress politicising national security issues: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said the Congress party is politicising issues related to national security.
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Not opposing Centre gives some people stomach ache: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday condemned the Opposition's criticism of the Centre's move to end the Haj subsidy, saying that it's their habit to find fault in every decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
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Palaniswami demands review of Haj subsidy withdrawal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] January 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday said that the Centre should review its decision on the Haj subsidy.
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Haj pilgrims should be given liberty to choose airline: AIMPLB
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) claimed that while scrapping Haj subsidy is not an issue; pilgrims must be given the liberty to choose any airline of their choice.
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Shia Waqf Board hails Centre's decision to scrap Haj subsidy
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi on Tuesday welcomed the Union Government's decision to scrap the Haj subsidy for pilgrims.
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Haj subsidy removed: Cong says actual beneficiary will be airlines, not Ha
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): The Congress said on Tuesday that with the removal of Haj subsidy, the actual beneficiaries would be airlines not the Hajis.
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Centre withdraws subsidy for Haj pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Union government on Tuesday scrapped the Haj subsidy for pilgrims as the fund will instead be used for the empowerment of minorities from this year.
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'Saudi increases India's Haj quota'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that Saudi Arabia has increased India's Haj quota.
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Women to now travel for Haj without 'mehram', confirms Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 8 (ANI): The Muslim women of India have been allowed to travel for Haj without a 'Mehram', or a male guardian, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi tweeted, on Monday.
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Chaos should be avoided in winter session: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday suggested that chaos should be avoided in the winter session of Parliament and through discussions and debate concerned issues should be put forward.
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Rahul Gandhi elevated not on performance: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 12 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said Rahul Gandhi's elevation to Congress' top post did not take place on the basis of performance, hinting that it was mere a coronation exercise.
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