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I consider myself fortunate to revisit Ajmer Sharif: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On his visit to Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Monday, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju said, "I consider myself fortunate that I have come to Ajmer once again. Today, we are here at the Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Garib Nawaz to offer a 'chadar'. We will pray for peace in society and
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Rijiju meets Bhutan PM, granted audience by King; highlights deep India-Bh
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday met with Bhutan's leadership and reflected on the enduring depth of the India-Bhutan partnership, after he held discussions with the country's Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay and was later granted an audience with the King of Bhu
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'Constitution still surviving because majority is Hindu': BJP leader Praka
Updated : 11 months ago IST
BJP leader Prakash Reddy came to the support of Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday, amid a verbal spat with AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi over minority rights in India.
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"Two main objectives were to benefit poor Muslims and stop looting, misuse
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday expressed concerns over misuse of Waqf properties and emphasised the need for proper utilisation to benefit poor Muslims, during a press conference in Mumbai.
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"Don't become vote bank for communists, Congress": Union Minister Rijiju a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday appealed to the Muslim community not to allow themselves to be used as a vote bank by opposition parties, including the Congress and the Left, noting that once they become a vote bank, they will be treated as a commodity.
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"False things being spread by some people are very harmful for our society
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
With the government slated to table the revised Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament this week, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju has hit out at leaders seeking to "misguide" people and said Waqf law has been existence for decades.
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Nothing is going to happen by sending a chadar: Owaisi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi presenting a chadar to Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju to be offered at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that nothing is going to happen by sending a chadar, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
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"Fortunate to come here," says Rijiju on visiting Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday offered a chadar on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. He called himself "fortunate" for visiting Dargah and gave out PM Modi's message of "brotherhood."
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Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju reaches Ajmer Sharif Darga
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday reached Ajmer to offer chadar on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. He said that the intent behind the visit is "reinforcing the message of unity".
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"Minority Affairs Ministry works for all communities, not just for muslims
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday asserted that the role of the Minority Affairs Ministry is not focused solely on the Muslim community but works for the benefit of all minority communities in the country.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defends Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha, s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the opposition's all-out attack on the Centre after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju defended the bill in the House and said that there is no "interference in the freedom of any religious body".
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Smriti Irani lays foundation stone of 38 projects worth Rs 225 cr under Bu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Minority Affairs and Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, on Sunday laid the foundation stone for 38 projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 225 crore approved under Buddhist Development Plan.
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