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Uttarakhand Assembly passes Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, has been passed in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly today. The benefits of minorities will also now be available to Sikhs, Jains, Christians, Parsis and Buddhist communities. Until now, the status of minority educational insti
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"Congress immersed in appeasement politics": Karnataka BJP MLA Mahesh Teng
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tenginkai said, "Ever since the Congress party has been in power for two years, they are completely immersed in appeasement politics. They only raise issues for Muslims. Not for other minorities, no Jains, no Parsis, no Sikhs, they are trying to do it only specially for the
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Geneva: Indian Muslim woman supports CAA at UNHRC, emphasises humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a significant statement at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Faiza Rifat, a Muslim woman from Jaipur, Rajasthan, voiced her support for India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Parsis "minority in the minority" contributed to India without demanding s
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"There are many people who fight for the rights of the minority people. I want to tell them that if there is a minority in the minority, they are Parsis. They never protested for their rights but lived to fulfil their duties. They did not demand anything for themselves; they made contribu
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"Religion cannot be base of providing reservation": PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In an interview with Times Now, the Prime Minister said that poor in the country include all Hindus, Christians, and Parsis and all should get the benefits of reservations.
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"Religion cannot be criteria for citizenship": CPI General Secretary quest
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on March 11 and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanist
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"Human rights not based on religion": People's Conference chief terms CAA
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on March 11 and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanist
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"Good law": Sufi bodies hail implementation of citizenship act
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on Tuesday and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanista
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"PM Modi delivered on another commitment...": Amit Shah after Centre notif
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With the Centre notifying the Citizenship (Amendment) Act Rules on Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the notification will enable minorities persecuted on religious grounds in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to acquire Indian citizenship and that Prime Minister Narendra Mod
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Centre notifies implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act rules
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The CAA rules, introduced by the Narendra Modi government and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan and
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Maharashtra: Parsis celebrate Navroz with temple visits, see pics
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Parsi New Year, which is also called Navroz or Nowruz, marks the beginning of spring and the renewal of nature. In Persian, ‘Nav’ means new, and ‘Roz’ stands for the day, this literally translates to ‘new day’.
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Navroz 2023: History, significance, how Parsi New Year is celebrated
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Navroz is here! The festival is celebrated by Parsis all across the world. Navroz marks the first day of Farvardin, the first month in the Zoroastrian calendar, also known as the Shahenshahi calendar.
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