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Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations surprise Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Coming down heavily on the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance government in Karnataka over Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations, Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said holding a state government event on the birth anniver
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US reaffirms support for Iraqi persecuted minorities
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): United States Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan met Iraqi religious leaders to reaffirm the US' commitment to assisting religious minorities, including Yazidis and Christians, who have been persecuted by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (
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Minorities in Pak face persecution, discrimination: Activists
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 27 (ANI): Activists from the Christian minority in Pakistan say they are being persecuted, discriminated and forced to leave the country.
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Pak minorities being persecuted by Islamic terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan]/Geneva [Switzerland], May 5 (ANI): Minorities in Pakistan are facing persecution by the state and non-state actors, says Dr.Iftikhar Ayaz, Ambassador of the UK-based Universal Peace Federation.
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Rome's Colosseum turns red to remember persecuted Christians
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Vatican City [Rome], Feb 26 (ANI): The Colosseum, Rome's most famous landmark, was on Saturday lit up in red to mark solidarity with people persecuted in foreign countries, particularly Pakistan, for their faith.
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Trudeau to apologise to Canadians persecuted for being gay
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Nov 20 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has announced that his Government will offer a formal apology to LGBTQ community for past injustices committed against them.
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Swamy says, both Chidambaram and son should be persecuted
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday said that he is happy that the Enforcement Directorate will be probing Karthi Chidambaram's involvement in the money laundering case now.
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Bangladesh to build new settlements for Rohingya Muslims
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Bangladesh], September 16 (ANI): Bangladesh, which is facing an unprecedented influx of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar, plans to build new settlements to house about 400,000 refugees that entered the country over the past three weeks.
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