Another Hindu dies in Bangladesh amid continued violence against minorities
19-year-old Joy Mohapatra was allegedly beaten and humiliated over a debt of 500 Bangladeshi Taka, following which he consumed poison.
19-year-old Joy Mohapatra was allegedly beaten and humiliated over a debt of 500 Bangladeshi Taka, following which he consumed poison.
The Ministry further alleged “systematic attempts” to portray isolated criminal incidents as persecution of Hindus.
The Centre is firmly committed to the holistic development of minority communities, with a focus on artisans who represent the rich cultural and traditional legacy of the nation, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday, ahead of the grand inauguration of Lok Samvardhan Parv in Srinagar.
The Delhi BJP president accused the AAP government of non utilisation of funds allocated to these acategories in the budget year after year durig its tenure.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday mooted a new strategy to strengthen its PDA (pichara, Dalit, Alpsahkhyaks) by holding "Paan pe Charcha".
Reacting to the Bihar caste census data, Rahul Gandhi had pitched for greater rights for OBCs and SCs/STs based on their population.
SP MP Dimple Yadav said her party wants to ensure that the woman standing in the last row also gets her due.
The SP chief wanted to know from the BJP government in UP how much representation of these sections has been made in the appointments of vice-chancellors in the universities of the state.
The grant will be given to only one member of a family and the age limit has been fixed between 21 and 55 years. The annual income of the applicant shall not exceed Rs 1.50 lakh in rural areas and Rs 2 lakh in urban areas.
This comment came after US former President Barack Obama, during a media interview, said if ethnic minorities are not protected, there is a strong possibility of the country "at some point starts pulling apart".
