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Bollywood actor Salman Khan arrives at the court to hear the verdict in decades-old black buck poaching case, in Jodhpur on Thursday. The court awarded Khan five years in jail in the case. (Photo: PTI)

Twitter trolls Pak minister for giving communal colour to Salman...

In an interview with Hamid Mir of Pakistan's Geo TV, Asif said,

5 April 2018 9:22 PM IST

Without naming All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned against the rise of extremism among minorities who has a base in Hyderabad. (Photo: File)

Mamata strikes with minority extremism' warning, Owaisi's sharp...

Replying to her comments, Owaisi said, 'Mamata Banerjee is showcasing her fear and frustration by making such comments.'

19 Nov 2019 3:25 PM IST

Religion must be considered pan-India: SC dismisses plea on Hindus as...

The plea challenged the validity of the Centre's 26-year-old notification declaring five communities as minorities.

17 Dec 2019 12:04 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: File)

UN body slams Pak over discrimination' of religious minorities

The commission has cited several prominent examples to substantiate that minorities in the country are portrayed as...

15 Dec 2019 11:35 AM IST

In addition, the deepening of the Indo-US partnership on bilateral as well as Indo-Pacific fronts is poised to transform all aspects of bilateral relations.

'We are following CAB updates': US urges India to protect rights of...

The parliament nod to the bill has led to protests by the people in various states of the country, especially in the...

13 Dec 2019 11:27 AM IST

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh lashed out at the West Bengal government, saying that it had ordered the construction of dining rooms in state-run schools in Cooch Behar district which had more than 70 per cent students from minority communities. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Another conspiracy: BJP slams WB govt over school dining rooms with...

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh questioned whether there was any 'malafide motive' behind the 'segregation'.

28 Jun 2019 3:25 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: ANI)

Solution possible for China's Muslims: Erdogan

Chinese state media claimed Erdogan said ethnic minorities live happily in Xinjiang, but he made no such comments to...

4 July 2019 3:50 PM IST

A Sri Lankan Telugu man Masannage Raja bathes his monkey Raju in Kalawewa, Sri Lanka. (AP)

Sri Lanka Telugu community fears decline of traditional ways

The pause in livelihoods due to COVID-19 has only accelerated the decline of their traditional arts, say community...

27 Jun 2020 10:55 AM IST

Former chief of Mumbai Congress minority cell, Nizamuddin Rayeen speaks. (Photo: Facebook)

BMC polls: AIMIM will lead to division of Muslim votes, feels experts

Out of 227 corporators in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), there are 21 Muslim councillors.

28 Jan 2017 6:48 PM IST

Pak media says forced' conversion has led to immigration of Hindus...

The majority of the Hindu population is settled in Sindh and the province has witnessed a rise in crimes targeting the...

21 Jun 2017 5:07 PM IST

A man dressed as Santa Claus waves from a Christmas-themed train after its inauguration in Islamabad. (Photo: AFP)

Xmas train on mission tolerance in Pakistan

Discrimination and violence against religious minorities is commonplace in Pakistan.

23 Dec 2016 2:14 AM IST