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Muslim members will form overwhelming majority in Waqf bodies: Centre

Muslim members will form overwhelming majority in Waqf bodies: Centre

Muslim members will form overwhelming majority in Waqf bodies: Centre
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:50 PM IST
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John Abraham: ‘I'm a minority and never felt more safe’

In a new interview, actor John Abraham said he belongs to a minority that no one has a problem with, adding that he is proud to be an Indian.

John Abraham is back on screen with action-thriller The Diplomat.
Published on Mar 15, 2025 02:14 PM IST

Hindus in Bangladesh hold massive Chittagong rally demanding minority rights

Thousands of people from Bangladesh's Hindu community gathered at the Laldighi Maidan in Chittagong to demand rights and security from the interim government.

The Sanatan Jagran Manch held one of the biggest rallies in a few months in Chittagong to demand minority rights for Hindus in Bangladesh(Taslima Nasreen/X)
Published on Oct 26, 2024 02:24 PM IST

Haryana BJP govt in minority, has no moral right to continue: Congress after CLP meet

The Congress in Haryana said again on Monday that the Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government was in the “minority” and did not have the moral right to stay in power. Speaking to reporters here in the evening after the Haryana CLP meeting, party leader Deepender Singh Hooda said if the “minority” government does not resign, the governor should dismiss it and fresh polls be held.

Former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda holds a meeting with newly elected MPs and MLAs, in Chandigarh on Monday. Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda is also seen. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 06:46 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, Chandigarh

Won’t let majority population feel victimised: Khattar

Speaking on the occasion, Khattar, also BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Karnal, said, “Modi ji is ready to sacrifice everything for the welfare of the poor. He believes that the first right over the country’s resources is of the poor

Former CM Manohar Lal Khattar speaking at “Parshuram Mahasammelan” at Old Sabzi Mandi in Karnal. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 06, 2024 05:06 AM IST
By, Karnal

'4 down, 1 to go': Milind Deora, Scindia, Sachin Pilot's old photo goes viral

Since the 2019 general elections, Scindia, Prasad, Singh and Deora have quit the Congress and joined the BJP.

P Chidambaram, Jitin Prasad, Sachin Pilot and Milind Deora. (File photo)
Published on Jan 14, 2024 07:34 PM IST

RLD backs Karnataka govt's Hijab move; BJP calls it ‘divide and rule’

RLD president Jayant Chaudhary backed Karnataka CM's decision to lift hijab ban, while the state BJP unit condemned the move, calling it “divide and rule”.

RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary said there will be an Emergency-like situation if restrictions are placed on food and dress. (Subhankar HT File)
Updated on Dec 23, 2023 10:17 AM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Is this seat taken?

There are no perks to having reduced mobility. You may pass through airport security more quickly but a life in need of assistance is hardly an advantage

Don’t shame people who are in wheelchairs. You will never manage to embarrass the small minority who are faking. (ADOBE STOCK)
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 04:50 PM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says Centre creating unnecessary controversy over UCC

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah assured the All India Muslim Personal Law Board that his government will protect minority rights and not suppress them.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru on Wednesday.(ANI)
Published on Jul 27, 2023 08:05 AM IST
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Parties using Uttar Pradesh civic elections to feel pulse for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Muslim voting pattern of key interest in the two-phase urban local bodies’ elections that will begin in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday

Officials collect EVMs ahead of the first phase of polling for the urban local bodies elections in Lucknow. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 03, 2023 11:10 PM IST

SGPC objects to a key resolution being called ‘separatist’ document

The NCERT had also removed several texts on Mahatma Gandhi, Hindu-Muslim unity and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh from the Class 12 political science textbook for academic session 2023-24.

Reacting to the development, Dhami said, “Removing of these portions is a communal act. It is sad that the Union government is making these changes as per its interests. Text about minorities is being removed. This is being done under a pre-planned conspiracy.” (AFP)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:07 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Supreme Court pulls up states over minority status inputs

As six states and union territories were yet to respond on this issue, the Court wondered why even states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were keeping silent on the issue while suggesting that if no response is forthcoming, it will be presumed the concerned government have nothing to state.

In May, the Centre came out with a fresh affidavit recalling its earlier stand while proposing a nation-wide consultation as the issue has “far-reaching ramifications throughout the country” . (ANI)
Published on Jan 18, 2023 12:17 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

Attacks on religious minorities in India occurred throughout 2021: US report

Released by Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department, the report gives its own perspective to the status and violations of religious freedom across the globe and have separate chapters on each of the countries.

The report was released by US' Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department,(REUTERS)
Updated on Jun 03, 2022 06:35 AM IST
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Row after Assam plans to give certificates to six minority communities

State health minister Keshab Mahanta said the “minority certificates” would be issued to Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis residing in the state.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Mohd Zakir)
Updated on May 30, 2022 02:41 AM IST
By, Guwahati

Make Purnia University a centre of excellence, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar inaugurated the administrative building of Purnia University, senate hall, badminton court, seminar hall and released a souvenir on Monday.

Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar inaugurated the administrative building of Purnia University on Monday.(HT Photos)
Published on Oct 30, 2018 04:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | ByAditya Nath Jha
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