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"Congress immersed in appeasement politics": Karnataka BJP MLA Mahesh Teng
Updated : 11 months 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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TN CM writes to PM Modi regarding cancellation of private Haj quota, urges
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a letter to the Prime Minister, Stalin said the sudden cancellation of the Private Haj quota is causing significant distress among thousands of Indian Muslim pilgrims who are eagerly preparing for the upcoming Haj pilgrimage.
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Karnataka BJP leader Chalwadi Narayanaswamy slams CM Siddaramaiah over Mus
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Narayanaswamy questioned the motive behind providing reservations based on religion. He said, "Giving facilities to anyone is allowed under the Constitution, but giving reservations based on religion is not allowed. It is a wrong notion..."
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India's Haj quota rises to 1.75 lakh in 2025: Minority Affairs Ministry
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Minority Affairs Ministry said that India's Haj quota for the year 2025 is 1,75,025, a rise from 1,36,020 in 2014.
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Surejwala slams PM Modi over remarks on minority reservation in Karnataka,
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Surjewala, who is AICC incharge of Karnataka, said PM Modi was in Haryana but attacked the Congress government in the southern state.
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"Also giving reservation to SC/ST...": DK Shivakumar after PM Modi slams m
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks criticising the quota for minority contractors, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday defended the state government's reservation policy and said that they are also giving reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Schedul
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LA Olympics 2028: Cricket to have six-team format for both men, women
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
At LA 2028, cricket will be played in the fast-paced T20 format, with six teams competing in both the men's and women's tournaments. A total of 90 athlete quotas have been allocated for each gender, allowing every team to name a 15-member squad
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Congress pitches for quota in private educational institutions, Kharge say
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress on Wednesday accused the BJP-led government of a "relentless systematic and conspiratorial attack" on India's constitutional institutions as it talked of changes in the party's organisational structure by empowering district units with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge stating that
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Karnataka: VHP stages protest against 4% quota for Minorities in govt cont
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers on Tuesday staged a protest against the Karnataka government's decision to introduce a four per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts.
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Himachal: Visually impaired protesters block roads in Shimla, demand backl
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Members of the Himachal Pradesh Visually Impaired Association staged a massive chakka jam (road blockade) outside the state Secretariat in Shimla on Monday, intensifying their 535-day-long protest demanding the filling of backlog government job vacancies reserved for the visually impaired.
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UKPNP condemns Pakistan's ranger deployment, job quota in PoJK
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has condemned Pakistan's deployment of Ranger Forces in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) and the 25 per cent job quota for Pakistani nationals, calling these moves violations of international law and efforts to alter the region's
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Israel to allow large increase in quotas for honey imports
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In order to reduce honey prices in Israel, while maintaining local production, Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is formulating an outline for distributing quotas for the import of honey exempt from customs duties.
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