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626 Afghan nationals including 228 Indian citizens evacuated so far: Harde
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now. He also informed out of them, 77 were Afghan Sikhs.
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Anti-Sikh Riots Case: SC asks CBI to ascertain medical condition of Sajjan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the probe agency, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), to find out and ascertain the medical (health) condition of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convict and former Congress leader and ex-MP, Sajjan Kumar, who sought imm
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DSGMC chief Sirsa urges Centre to extend CAA cut-off date for refugees fro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) chief and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Manjinder S Sirsa on Tuesday said that the Centre should amend Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) and extend the cut-off date from 2014 to 2021 so that people
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VHP objects to migration of Muslims from Afghanistan to India
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad Joint General Secretary Surendra Jain on Tuesday objected to the migration of Muslims from Afghanistan to India, adding that the VHP volunteers would prefer to help Hindus and Sikhs who have migrated from the war-torn country.
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Afghanistan: India evacuates another 75 Sikhs from Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 23 (ANI): Indian authorities on Monday evacuated another 75 Sikhs amid the deteriorating situation in war-torn Afghanistan.
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IAF's flight likely to airlift 46 Afghan Hindus, Sikhs from Kabul Airport
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) special flight, carrying stranded Indian nationals and 46 Afghan Hindus and Sikhs, is expected to take off from Kabul Airport on Monday.
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Afghan crisis exhibits importance of CAA in India, says BJP's Ramchander R
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 23 (ANI): The Afghanistan crisis has exhibited the importance of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country, said Bharatiya Janata Party leader N Ramchander Rao on Monday.
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Pakistan court grants bail to man who vandalised statue of Maharaja Ranjit
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): A Pakistan court on Friday has granted bail to the man who vandalised the statue of Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh at the Lahore Fort in the country.
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Deplorable to see statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh attacked in Pakistan: Na
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Underlining Pakistan's dismal record in protecting Hindus and Sikhs, BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday condemned the vandalization of the statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore and questioned the silence of authorities related to such attacks.
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Hardeep Singh Puri strongly condemns vandalism of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday condemned the vandalism of the statue of Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Pakistan's city of Lahore, stating that this act attempts to erase the shared history of the subcontinent.
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Delhi Sikh body chief condemns vandalism of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's statue
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday condemned the vandalism of the statue of the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore, Pakistan.
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India monitoring situation in Afghanistan, govt in touch with Hindu, Sikh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): India is closely monitoring the situation in Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday, adding that the Government of India is in touch with the Sikh and Hindu community leaders in Kabul.
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