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"Karpoori Thakur's Life Revolved Around Simplicity, Social Justice": PM Modi
On the birth centenary of former Bihar Chief Minister and social justice icon Karpoori Thakur, the government has honoured him by conferring the Bharat Ratna on him.
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BR Ambedkar Was In Favour Of Uniform Civil Code: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would not harm the interests of Muslims or the tribal communities, Union minister Ramdas Athawale said here on Wednesday.
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"Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer": Kapil Sibal Slams PM's Social Justice Remarks
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the BJP's commitment to social justice, claiming that under this government the "rich get richer and the poor get poorer".
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Led By MK Stalin's DMK, Top Opposition Leaders To Meet In Delhi Tomorrow
In yet another display of opposition unity, spearheaded by the MK Stalin-led DMK ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, non-BJP leaders will get together in Delhi for the second national conference on social justice on Monday,
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Social Justice Ministry's Proposal On Seizure Of Small Amount Of Drug
The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended decriminalising possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption in its review of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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World Day Of Social Justice 2021: Theme, Significance, Key Facts To Know
World Day Of Social Justice is a United Nations designated day focusing of working towards providing equal opportunities to underprivileged people. Theme of World Day Of Social Justice 2021 is "A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy"
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140 Teenager Suicides In 6 Months In Kerala: State Human Rights Body Seek Report
At least 140 teenagers killed themselves in Kerala for trivial reasons in the last six months, a study said, prompting the state Human Rights Commission (SHRC) to direct the Social Justice Department to examine the effectiveness of its suicide prevention measures.
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Maharashtra Minister To Be "Godfather" To Newborn Found Near Rail Track
In a heart-warming gesture, Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde has rushed to the aid of a severely malnourished, pre-natal female baby dumped on thorny bushes near railway tracks in his native village Parli in Beed district.
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Maharashtra Government To Stand Guarantor For Rs 325 Crore Central Loans
The Maharashtra government will stand guarantor for loans worth Rs 325 crore extended by Central agencies to four corporations under the state Social Justice department.
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Children Used As "Shields" During Sabarimala Protests: Kerala Minister
Cautioning against using children as a 'shield' during agitations including the recent Sabarimala protest, Kerala Social Justice Minister KK Shylaja said today that the state government would have to take action against such practices.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament Was Dedicated To Social Justice: PM Modi
With the BJP working to strengthen its appeal among Dalits and backward classes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted his government's efforts to protect their interests in the Parliament's Monsoon Session which, he asserted, was dedicated to social justice.
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Centre Proposes 6-Month Jail Term For Those Who Abandon Elderly Parents
The Narendra Modi government is planning to increase the jail term for those who abandon or abuse their elderly parents, to six months from the existing three months, according to a senior official.
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Jignesh Mevani's Request For Delhi Rally "Under Consideration": Police
The Delhi Police today said Vadgam MLA Jignesh Mevani's request for holding a rally here tomorrow is still "under consideration", even as the organisers insist it will be held on pre-scheduled time.
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Centre Contemplating Law For Eunuchs: Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot
The Centre is contemplating a law for eunuchs which would be enacted by the end of this year, Union minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot said.
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Parliamentary Panel Favours Reservations For Transgenders
A parliamentary panel examining the Transgender Bill has suggested that the government should consider reservations for the transgender community as it is among the most marginalised in the country.
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"Karpoori Thakur's Life Revolved Around Simplicity, Social Justice": PM Modi
On the birth centenary of former Bihar Chief Minister and social justice icon Karpoori Thakur, the government has honoured him by conferring the Bharat Ratna on him.
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BR Ambedkar Was In Favour Of Uniform Civil Code: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would not harm the interests of Muslims or the tribal communities, Union minister Ramdas Athawale said here on Wednesday.
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"Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer": Kapil Sibal Slams PM's Social Justice Remarks
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the BJP's commitment to social justice, claiming that under this government the "rich get richer and the poor get poorer".
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Led By MK Stalin's DMK, Top Opposition Leaders To Meet In Delhi Tomorrow
In yet another display of opposition unity, spearheaded by the MK Stalin-led DMK ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, non-BJP leaders will get together in Delhi for the second national conference on social justice on Monday,
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Social Justice Ministry's Proposal On Seizure Of Small Amount Of Drug
The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended decriminalising possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption in its review of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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World Day Of Social Justice 2021: Theme, Significance, Key Facts To Know
World Day Of Social Justice is a United Nations designated day focusing of working towards providing equal opportunities to underprivileged people. Theme of World Day Of Social Justice 2021 is "A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy"
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140 Teenager Suicides In 6 Months In Kerala: State Human Rights Body Seek Report
At least 140 teenagers killed themselves in Kerala for trivial reasons in the last six months, a study said, prompting the state Human Rights Commission (SHRC) to direct the Social Justice Department to examine the effectiveness of its suicide prevention measures.
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Maharashtra Minister To Be "Godfather" To Newborn Found Near Rail Track
In a heart-warming gesture, Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde has rushed to the aid of a severely malnourished, pre-natal female baby dumped on thorny bushes near railway tracks in his native village Parli in Beed district.
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Maharashtra Government To Stand Guarantor For Rs 325 Crore Central Loans
The Maharashtra government will stand guarantor for loans worth Rs 325 crore extended by Central agencies to four corporations under the state Social Justice department.
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Children Used As "Shields" During Sabarimala Protests: Kerala Minister
Cautioning against using children as a 'shield' during agitations including the recent Sabarimala protest, Kerala Social Justice Minister KK Shylaja said today that the state government would have to take action against such practices.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament Was Dedicated To Social Justice: PM Modi
With the BJP working to strengthen its appeal among Dalits and backward classes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted his government's efforts to protect their interests in the Parliament's Monsoon Session which, he asserted, was dedicated to social justice.
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Centre Proposes 6-Month Jail Term For Those Who Abandon Elderly Parents
The Narendra Modi government is planning to increase the jail term for those who abandon or abuse their elderly parents, to six months from the existing three months, according to a senior official.
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Jignesh Mevani's Request For Delhi Rally "Under Consideration": Police
The Delhi Police today said Vadgam MLA Jignesh Mevani's request for holding a rally here tomorrow is still "under consideration", even as the organisers insist it will be held on pre-scheduled time.
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Centre Contemplating Law For Eunuchs: Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot
The Centre is contemplating a law for eunuchs which would be enacted by the end of this year, Union minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot said.
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Parliamentary Panel Favours Reservations For Transgenders
A parliamentary panel examining the Transgender Bill has suggested that the government should consider reservations for the transgender community as it is among the most marginalised in the country.
