minorities
- Telangana
Telangana govt showcases initiatives for minorities ahead of state foundation day
Hyderabad: Ahead of the 10th foundation day of Telangana, the state government highlighted its efforts towards the comprehensive development of minorities. The Chief Minister’s office released a report detailing various initiatives undertaken…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 20 cars distributed under Driver Empowerment Programme
Hyderabad: As a part of the Driver Empowerment Programme, Telangana State Minority Finance Corporation (TSMFC) distributed 20 Maruthi Suzuki cars to minority beneficiaries on Tuesday. Home minister Mohd Mahmood Ali and minister…
- Opinions
Declining budgetary priorities for development of minorities in Delhi
Dr. Jawed Alam Khan Delhi’s minority population is about 18.22% of the total population of the state, i.e. 35,18,126 persons in all. SCs (16.75%) and OBCs (48%) also have significant populations in…
- India
HC seeks DU stand on St Stephen’s plea against absolute weightage to CUET score for minorities
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought Delhi University’s response on a plea filed by St Stephen’s College against the varsity’s notification insisting on admission under minority quota solely on…
- India
CPI(M) slams MP govt’s madrasa survey, removal of Muslim staffer from temple orders
Bhopal: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Madhya Pradesh was functioning at the behest of communal elements and that minorities were being targeted.…
- India
‘Christians are in danger..false’, Centre to SC on plea over attacks
New Delhi: The Centre has brought on record data from eight states before the Supreme Court to claim that plea alleging increasing attacks on Christians across the country is an “attempt by…
- India
‘Last chance’: SC to Raj, Telangana, J&K on identification of minorities
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday gave the states of Rajasthan and Telangana and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir six weeks to submit their responses on the issue of identification…
- India
SC to hear on Monday batch of pleas on identification of minorities at state level
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas seeking the identification of minorities at the state level. A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Samajika Telangana Political Front to be launched on April 11
Hyderabad: Samajika Telangana Political Front (STPF) is set to be launched on April 11 at Baghlingampally in the city. Progressive political parties, forums of marginalised communities and associations, and Telangana social activists…
- Kashmir
SIT to probe illegal lease of minority religious property in J&K
Jammu: The J&K government has ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the illegal lease of temple properties in Kashmir. Officials said that a letter addressed to all the…
- India
Deliberate entry of Ram Navami processions in minority areas without permission: Mamata
Khejuri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the BJP was deliberately taking out rallies in minority areas of the state without permission. Banerjee’s comments come a day after clashes…
- India
BJP’s IT, minorities cells go on overdrive in UP for 2024 general election
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh is the most important state to capture the power in Delhi. For the last two Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has been achieving stupendous success in Uttar Pradesh.…
- India
UP Muslim body urges not to pull down loudspeakers that follow decibel limit
Lucknow: Ashfaq Saifi, the chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh State Minorities Commission, has written a letter to the state government, urging the latter to not bring down loudspeakers from mosques that follow…
- India
History replete with odious acts of persecution of minorities, says Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said “history is replete” with acts of persecution against minorities and called for fighting against their “systemic oppression”. On the occasion of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tariq Ansari is the new Minorities commission chairman
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana on Friday appointed Tariq Ansari as the new chairman of the state Minorities Commission. The term of the post is a span of 3 years from the…
