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Centre step-motherly towards Tamil refugees; CAA arbitrary: DMK to SC
Updated : 4 days, 8 hours ago IST
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has told the Supreme Court that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 is "arbitrary" as it only considers religious minorities from three countries while keeping Sri Lankan Tamils staying in India as refugees.
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Daughter of slayed Pakistani politician, Sara Taseer refuses to sign anti-
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Sara Taseer, the daughter of assassinated Pakistani politician Salman Taseer refused to sign the anti-Ahmadi passport statement.
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Celebrities express support for LGBTQ+ community after Colorado shooting
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
From talk show royalty Ellen DeGeneres to 'Divine Miss M' Better Midler, many figures from the entertainment industry took to Twitter to share their sentiments against the hate and discrimination the LGBTQ+ community has been facing.
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Pakistan 'uninhabitable' for gender minorities as transgenders continue to
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Pakistan remains uninhabitable for the gender minorities asTransgenders continue to live a life of misery in the South-Asian country and the violence against them goes largely unnoticed. According to data from the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Pakistan saw the killings of at lea
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On sidelines of 'No Money for Terror' conference, Amit Shah raises issue o
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
On the margins of the 'No Money for Terror' conference on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah raised issues of attack on minorities and temples in Bangladesh during a bilateral discussion with his Bangladeshi counterpart, Asaduzzaman Khan, sources said.
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UST Recognised as One of the '100 Best Companies for Women in India 2022'
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, today announced that it has been named as one of the '100 Best Companies for Women in India 2022' (BCWI) and 'Exemplars - Most Inclusive Companies in India' (MICI) by Avtar &
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Turkic minorities in US celebrate East Turkistan's independence day, prote
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
The event was organized by East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM) and the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE). The participants of the event called on the international community to intervene and stop "China's ongoing colonization, genocide and occupation campaigns."
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United Nations criticises China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The presentation, "The situation of Uyghur and other Turkic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang," comes after the report issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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India moving ahead with spirit of people's welfare inspired by Guru Nanak
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
PM Modi expressed his happiness for having the opportunity to celebrate key Prakash Parvs such as 350th Prakash Parv of Guru Gobind Singh, 400th Prakash Parv of Guru Teg Bahadur and 550th Prakashotsav of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Pakistani Minorities continue to live under clouds of fear, persecution: R
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Several members of minorities including a Sri Lankan national have been killed and attacked in various cities and towns of Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for allegedly committing blasphemy, which in this country is commonly used to settle personal scores relating to business, financi
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PM Modi offers prayers on eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
PM Modi offered prayers to Guru Nanak Dev and also addressed the gathering on the occasion. Meanwhile, the Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar has greeted the nation on the eve of Guru Nanak Dev's birthday.
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Gujarat: Two districts of Gujarat get right to grant citizenship to minori
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made the entire process of getting citizenship for Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh quite simple. Under the new rule, now the collectors have the right to investigate the people and give them citiz
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