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Plea in SC to transfer to itself petitions against National Commis
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to transfer all pending petitions before various High Courts challenging the validity of Section 2(c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992, to itself.
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National Minorities Commission seeks report from West Bengal govt
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Based on a complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga about the alleged pulling of the turban of a Sikh man by West Bengal police during party's "Nabanna Chalo" protest, the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on Monda
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Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Smriti Sansthan urges govt to form Natio
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Smriti Sansthan (PDUSS) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union government to take immediate steps for setting up a National Commission for Migrant Workers on the lines of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Nation
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Can Imran Khan be made the saviour of Pakistan's Ahmadiyya?, asks
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): With the decision of the Government of Pakistan to establish a new National Commission for Minorities and the recommendation of Prime Minister Imran Khan to include Ahmadi representatives in its makeup, it is predicted that not much is going to change in the
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Beware US, Pakistan's National Commission for Minorities only symb
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's National Commission for Minorities is a 'public relations gimmick' as it has no power to amend the anti-minorities laws enshrined in the country's constitution, says former member of Pakistani parliament.
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DMs should ensure availability of fruits, other essential items du
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The National Commission for Minorities chairperson Syed Ghayorul Rizvi on Friday wrote to chief secretaries of states and Union Terrorities (UTs), requesting to issue instructions to all district magistrates (DMs) to ensure availability of fruits and other
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Citizenship law not against Muslims, protests not needed: Minority
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities Chairman Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi on Monday said that the new citizenship law is not against Muslims in the country and therefore there is no need for protests against the same.
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George Kurian appeals Shah to order NIA probe in religious convers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities vice-chairman George Kurian has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah claiming that Christian girls are "soft target" for Islamist terror recruiters in Kerala.
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No mob lynching case registered with us: National Minority Commiss
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], July 24 (ANI): In a startling revelation Manjit Singh, Member of the National Commission for Minorities on Wednesday said that no case of mob lynching has been registered with the commission and assured that appropriate action will be initiated if any such case c
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Minority panel hails 10 per cent quota Bill, thanks PM Modi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has hailed the Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill, 2019 as 'historic' which gives 10 per cent reservation to poor among the general category in government jobs and admissions in government academic institutions.
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Minorities panel chief favours Ram Temple construction for Muslims
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities chairperson Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi backed construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya so that Muslims can live peacefully in the country.
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Law and order situation satisfactory in Shillong: NCM
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], June 6 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities (NCM) member, Manjit Singh Rai, who had arrived in Shillong to review the prevailing situation, said that the situation of law and order in the area is satisfactory.
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