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From Minister To Target In 4 Days: Before-After Pics Capture Nepal Horror
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
On September 4, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, then Nepal's Foreign Affairs Minister, unveiled two aircraft provided by the US government at a ceremony at Tribhuvan International Airport. Four days later, the 63-year-old minister was praying for her life
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Only 3 People Granted Citizenship Under CAA in Assam: Himanta Sarma
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam chief minister's comments came on a day the Ministry of Home Affairs made a significant announcement on members of minority communities from some neighbouring countries living in India
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"Tribals To Be Kept Out Of Ambit Of Proposed UCC": Kiren Rijiju
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said tribals of the northeast and other areas of the country will be kept out of the ambit of the proposed Uniform Civil Code so that they can live their lives "freely" as per their systems.
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"Shameful Record Since 1971": India Slams Pakistan At UN Over Sexual Violence
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
India's Charge d'Affaires at the United Nations, Eldos Mathew Punnoos, on Tuesday (local time) highlighted the sexual violence perpetrated by Pakistan ever since 1971.
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"We Aren't In Habit Of Fleeing...": A Owaisi, Kiren Rijiju Spar Over Minorities
- Monday July 7, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi sparred over the condition of minorities in India.
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"No Need For India To Speak": Kiren Rijiju On Dalai Lama's Succession Plan
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju asserted that the choice of the Dalai Lama's successor should rest solely with the spiritual leader himself, reflecting the belief of his followers worldwide amid China's recent statement on the matter.
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Father Of 6 Elopes With Minor Son's 'Fiancee', Beats Up Wife For Objecting
- Friday June 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The man, Shakeel, first set up his minor son's marriage to a girl, and allegedly beat his family members when they objected. He then started talking to her over the phone, his wife, Shabana, alleged.
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Ex-Union Minister John Barla Joins Trinamool Congress
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
BJP leader and former Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs John Barla on Thursday joined the Trinamool Congress.
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To Bangladesh's "Minority" Remark On Bengal, India Responds "Focus On..."
- Friday April 18, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
The Ministry Of External Affairs slammed Bangladesh over its condemnation of the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad, calling Dhaka's take on the matter as "unwarranted comments" and "virtue signalling".
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Minority Affairs Ministry Isn't Just For Muslims, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended his role as Chairman of the Central Waqf Council and stated that the Ministry of Minority Affairs is not exclusive to Muslims but represents all six officially recognised minority communities
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Kiren Rijiju's Theory On Why Rahul Gandhi Did Not Speak During Waqf Debate
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed surprise over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, not taking part in the marathon debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha.
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India's Haj Quota Rises To 1.75 Lakh In 2025, Highest In A Decade
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Minority Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said that India's Haj quota for the year 2025 is 1,75,025, a rise from 1,36,020 in 2014- the same year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first took charge.
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"Confident Supreme Court Won't...": Union Minister On Challenge To Waqf Act
- Monday April 14, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Minority Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, refering to the legal challenge to the amended Waqf law, told NDTV today that he is "confident" that the Supreme Court would not "venture into legislative matter".
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
- Friday April 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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No Non-Muslim Can Interfere In Waqf Board, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday dismissed allegations that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, would harm Muslim interests.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Minister To Target In 4 Days: Before-After Pics Capture Nepal Horror
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
On September 4, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, then Nepal's Foreign Affairs Minister, unveiled two aircraft provided by the US government at a ceremony at Tribhuvan International Airport. Four days later, the 63-year-old minister was praying for her life
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www.ndtv.com
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Only 3 People Granted Citizenship Under CAA in Assam: Himanta Sarma
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam chief minister's comments came on a day the Ministry of Home Affairs made a significant announcement on members of minority communities from some neighbouring countries living in India
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www.ndtv.com
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"Tribals To Be Kept Out Of Ambit Of Proposed UCC": Kiren Rijiju
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said tribals of the northeast and other areas of the country will be kept out of the ambit of the proposed Uniform Civil Code so that they can live their lives "freely" as per their systems.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Shameful Record Since 1971": India Slams Pakistan At UN Over Sexual Violence
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
India's Charge d'Affaires at the United Nations, Eldos Mathew Punnoos, on Tuesday (local time) highlighted the sexual violence perpetrated by Pakistan ever since 1971.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Aren't In Habit Of Fleeing...": A Owaisi, Kiren Rijiju Spar Over Minorities
- Monday July 7, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi sparred over the condition of minorities in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Need For India To Speak": Kiren Rijiju On Dalai Lama's Succession Plan
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju asserted that the choice of the Dalai Lama's successor should rest solely with the spiritual leader himself, reflecting the belief of his followers worldwide amid China's recent statement on the matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Father Of 6 Elopes With Minor Son's 'Fiancee', Beats Up Wife For Objecting
- Friday June 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The man, Shakeel, first set up his minor son's marriage to a girl, and allegedly beat his family members when they objected. He then started talking to her over the phone, his wife, Shabana, alleged.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Union Minister John Barla Joins Trinamool Congress
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
BJP leader and former Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs John Barla on Thursday joined the Trinamool Congress.
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www.ndtv.com
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To Bangladesh's "Minority" Remark On Bengal, India Responds "Focus On..."
- Friday April 18, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
The Ministry Of External Affairs slammed Bangladesh over its condemnation of the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad, calling Dhaka's take on the matter as "unwarranted comments" and "virtue signalling".
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www.ndtv.com
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Minority Affairs Ministry Isn't Just For Muslims, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended his role as Chairman of the Central Waqf Council and stated that the Ministry of Minority Affairs is not exclusive to Muslims but represents all six officially recognised minority communities
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www.ndtv.com
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Kiren Rijiju's Theory On Why Rahul Gandhi Did Not Speak During Waqf Debate
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed surprise over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, not taking part in the marathon debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Haj Quota Rises To 1.75 Lakh In 2025, Highest In A Decade
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Minority Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said that India's Haj quota for the year 2025 is 1,75,025, a rise from 1,36,020 in 2014- the same year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first took charge.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Confident Supreme Court Won't...": Union Minister On Challenge To Waqf Act
- Monday April 14, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Minority Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, refering to the legal challenge to the amended Waqf law, told NDTV today that he is "confident" that the Supreme Court would not "venture into legislative matter".
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
- Friday April 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Non-Muslim Can Interfere In Waqf Board, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday dismissed allegations that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, would harm Muslim interests.
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www.ndtv.com