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Darul Uloom Deoband Gets Notice For 'Ban' On Courses Outside Seminary
Taking suo-motu cognisance of the Darul Uloom Deoband banning its students from taking courses in subjects like English at other institutions, the Uttar Pradesh Commission for Minorities has issued a notice to an official of the seminary.
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Amid Row Over Kiran Bedi's 'Joke' On Sikhs, Minorities Panel Seeks Report
The National Commission for Minorities has sought a report from the chief secretary of Delhi over a complaint against former Puducherry lieutenant governor Kiran Bedi for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Sikh community.
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Showcause Notice To Mayors Of 3 Delhi Civic Bodies Over Meat Ban Issue
The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a showcause notice to mayors and commissioners of three municipal corporations in Delhi seeking an explanation on what basis have they decided to ban or shut meat shops during Navratri.
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Plea In High Court Seeks Removal Of Zafarul Islam Khan As Delhi Minorities Commission Chairman
A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court today seeking to remove Delhi Minorities Commission Chairman Zafarul-Islam Khan against whom an FIR has been lodged for his alleged seditious and hateful acts.
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Column On "Markaz Masjid" In Delhi COVID-19 Updates "Thoughtless": Minorities Body
The Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) has asked the Health Department to drop any mention of Tablighi Jamaat event in its daily bulletins on COVID-19 cases in Delhi.
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Minorities Body Writes To Chief Justice On "Police Brutality" At CAA Protests
Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) has appealed to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde to take note of the alleged police brutalities during recent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA and the proposed National Register of Citizens in various parts of the country.
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Delhi Minorities Commission Offers Internship To Law, Political Science Students
The Delhi Minorities Commission has started an internship scheme for students seeking hands on experience in the fields of minority rights, law and other related subjects.
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Let Candidates Wear Religious Clothes, Symbols In Exams: Minority Body
The Delhi Minorities Commission has asked government departments to allow minorities to wear clothes and carry articles as per their religious beliefs when appearing in recruitment and academic tests.
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No Space Will Be Left In Delhi For Muslim Burials After A Year: Report
There will be no space left for Muslim burials in the national capital after a year, a Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) report has warned, seeking remedial measures like allocation of land and provision of temporary graves.
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JNU Issued Notice Over Proposed 'Islamic Terrorism' Course
The Delhi Minorities Commission today issued a notice to the registrar of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) seeking to know the reason behind a varsity proposal to start a course on 'Islamic terrorism'.
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Triple Talaq Victim Now Member Of UP Minorities Panel
The state government has appointed a triple talaq victim as a member of the newly-constituted UP State Minorities Commission, an official spokesperson said.
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Minorities Commision Sends Notice To Police Over Threat To Activist Shabnam Hashmi
The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a notice to the national capital's police over the death threat received by social activist Shabnam Hashmi from a man posing as a police official.
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4 Sikhs Beaten Up In Rajasthan Village, Probe Ordered As Video Goes Viral
A mob drags four Sikh men out of a Bolero SUV and thrashes them mercilessly. Some villagers watch sullenly, others kick one of the four who has fallen and is lying face down. Next to him, the widely-shared video of the mob violence in Rajasthan's Ajmer last month shows another elderly man groaning as he too appears unable to get up.
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Minorities Panel Chief Comes Out Openly Against Triple Talaq
Claiming the triple talaq issue has the potential to escalate and cause eventual de-recognition of Muslim Personal Law and imposition of uniform civil code, the Chairman of State Minorities Commission that serves Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has urged the AIMPLB to change its stance on it.
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State Minorities Commission for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Issues Notices to Officials Over Uber Shutdown
The State Minorities Commission (SMC), serving Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday issued notices to the general manager of Uber India Systems, DCP (east zone) Hyderabad and the Telangana Transport Commissioner on a complaint that Uber Taxi services wound up its business after promising substantial monthly income to taxi drivers.
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Darul Uloom Deoband Gets Notice For 'Ban' On Courses Outside Seminary
Taking suo-motu cognisance of the Darul Uloom Deoband banning its students from taking courses in subjects like English at other institutions, the Uttar Pradesh Commission for Minorities has issued a notice to an official of the seminary.
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Amid Row Over Kiran Bedi's 'Joke' On Sikhs, Minorities Panel Seeks Report
The National Commission for Minorities has sought a report from the chief secretary of Delhi over a complaint against former Puducherry lieutenant governor Kiran Bedi for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Sikh community.
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Showcause Notice To Mayors Of 3 Delhi Civic Bodies Over Meat Ban Issue
The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a showcause notice to mayors and commissioners of three municipal corporations in Delhi seeking an explanation on what basis have they decided to ban or shut meat shops during Navratri.
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Plea In High Court Seeks Removal Of Zafarul Islam Khan As Delhi Minorities Commission Chairman
A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court today seeking to remove Delhi Minorities Commission Chairman Zafarul-Islam Khan against whom an FIR has been lodged for his alleged seditious and hateful acts.
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Column On "Markaz Masjid" In Delhi COVID-19 Updates "Thoughtless": Minorities Body
The Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) has asked the Health Department to drop any mention of Tablighi Jamaat event in its daily bulletins on COVID-19 cases in Delhi.
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Minorities Body Writes To Chief Justice On "Police Brutality" At CAA Protests
Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) has appealed to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde to take note of the alleged police brutalities during recent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA and the proposed National Register of Citizens in various parts of the country.
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Delhi Minorities Commission Offers Internship To Law, Political Science Students
The Delhi Minorities Commission has started an internship scheme for students seeking hands on experience in the fields of minority rights, law and other related subjects.
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Let Candidates Wear Religious Clothes, Symbols In Exams: Minority Body
The Delhi Minorities Commission has asked government departments to allow minorities to wear clothes and carry articles as per their religious beliefs when appearing in recruitment and academic tests.
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No Space Will Be Left In Delhi For Muslim Burials After A Year: Report
There will be no space left for Muslim burials in the national capital after a year, a Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) report has warned, seeking remedial measures like allocation of land and provision of temporary graves.
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JNU Issued Notice Over Proposed 'Islamic Terrorism' Course
The Delhi Minorities Commission today issued a notice to the registrar of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) seeking to know the reason behind a varsity proposal to start a course on 'Islamic terrorism'.
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Triple Talaq Victim Now Member Of UP Minorities Panel
The state government has appointed a triple talaq victim as a member of the newly-constituted UP State Minorities Commission, an official spokesperson said.
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Minorities Commision Sends Notice To Police Over Threat To Activist Shabnam Hashmi
The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a notice to the national capital's police over the death threat received by social activist Shabnam Hashmi from a man posing as a police official.
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4 Sikhs Beaten Up In Rajasthan Village, Probe Ordered As Video Goes Viral
A mob drags four Sikh men out of a Bolero SUV and thrashes them mercilessly. Some villagers watch sullenly, others kick one of the four who has fallen and is lying face down. Next to him, the widely-shared video of the mob violence in Rajasthan's Ajmer last month shows another elderly man groaning as he too appears unable to get up.
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Minorities Panel Chief Comes Out Openly Against Triple Talaq
Claiming the triple talaq issue has the potential to escalate and cause eventual de-recognition of Muslim Personal Law and imposition of uniform civil code, the Chairman of State Minorities Commission that serves Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has urged the AIMPLB to change its stance on it.
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State Minorities Commission for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Issues Notices to Officials Over Uber Shutdown
The State Minorities Commission (SMC), serving Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday issued notices to the general manager of Uber India Systems, DCP (east zone) Hyderabad and the Telangana Transport Commissioner on a complaint that Uber Taxi services wound up its business after promising substantial monthly income to taxi drivers.
