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Amit Shah distributes appointment letters to newly appointed constables in
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Shah was attending an event held to mark four years of the Pushkar Singh Dhami government in Uttarakhand. Among those who received appointment letters on stage were Aman Singh, Akash, Abhay Chauhan, Arjun Nath Goswami, and Yogesh Nath.
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'Hindu refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan have same right to country as P
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Home Minister hit back at opposition parties, including Congress, Samajwadi Party, and Trinamool Congress, for their resistance to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019.
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Religious discrimination forcing families to leave Pakistan, says voluntee
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
At the UNHRC in Geneva, Sambhali Trust volunteer Lara Delutis highlighted the struggles of minority migrants fleeing religious discrimination in Pakistan for India. Praising grassroots support in Rajasthan, she emphasised the importance of livelihood and education for asylum seekers while ca
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DMK backs CM Stalin's plea for Indian citizenship for Sri Lankan Tamils
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson T K S Elangovan on Wednesday backed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking clarity on granting Indian citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamils residing in the state.
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Australian Parliamentary Group reviews Tibet Action Plans, reiterates supp
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The meeting was chaired by Co-chair of the Australian All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet, Susan Templeman MP, and was attended by other members of the group, including Senator Dean Smith, Senator Barbara Pocock, Senator Deborah O'Neill, Dr Sophie Scamps MP, David Smith MP and Kate Chane
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Myanmar refugees in Mizoram well looked after: Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking on the issue here, Hmar said, "There are people from Myanmar who are taking shelter in Mizoram. The refugees are well cared for. Since it's not my subject and I could not talk about it much more, but they are okay, they are healthy, they have been taken care of." He added that, t
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Surge of returning refugees deepens shelter crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Afghan officials stated that land is being distributed to returning refugees, with over 3,000 plots already allotted and aid accelerated. The Urban Development Ministry said over 2,800 families received land in several provinces. Returnees from Pakistan reported severe shelter shortages and
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"I urge Ukraine people to remain strong, protect their freedom" Poland Dy
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Questioning Russian President Vladimir Putin's strategy, Sikorski said Putin had initially viewed the conflict as a three-day "special operation," but it has turned into a prolonged war lasting years, resulting in heavy military and economic losses for Russia. He added that Russia is spendin
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Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons Myanmar Ambassador
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A 12-year-old Bangladeshi girl was severely injured during the cross-border firing, Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Amnesty calls Pakistan's Afghan deportation plan 'Unlawful'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an open letter addressed to PM Shehbaz Sharif, Agnes Callamard, the secretary general of the global human rights organisation, acknowledged that Pakistan has generously hosted refugees for more than 40 years, but noted that the policy shifted significantly following the announcement of th
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US to support Banglasesh's democratic transition, free and fair elections
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the meeting with Under-Secretary, Rahman briefed Hooker about the preparations and arrangements for the upcoming general elections and expressed appreciation for the support of the US to the interim government during its tenure, including for the elections. Hooker responded that the US co
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Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing as Gaza aid groups face Israeli suspe
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Hollywood actor and former special envoy to the United Nations Refugee Agency Angelina Jolie visited the Rafah Crossing on Friday as part of a humanitarian trip to Egypt, her representatives said, amid Israel's decision to suspend the operations of several aid groups working in the Gaza S
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