Tag: Communities

On June 2, 2022, the U.S. State Department delivered its annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom (the IRF Report) pursuant to its obligation under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. The IRF Report covers the period between January 1 and December 31, 2021 and identifies the ...

‘BJP, right wing groups going after assets built by Mughals’ SRINAGAR: Former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said an atmosphere of hate has been created in the country that is driving a wedge between various communities and called for efforts to arrest this trend.Abdullah said ...

Srinagar, May 16: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said an atmosphere of hate has been created in the country that is driving a wedge between various communities and called for efforts to arrest this trend.Abdullah said if the gap between the ...

A SIGNIFICANT event has sought to heal the divide between Indian and Pakistani communities as the countries prepare to mark 75 years of independence from Britain. Source link

Jayaram Reddy and Hira Bano live on the edge of India’s two largest solar parks – their villages separated by barbed-wire fences and walls from the miles of gleaming blue solar panels.Each day, they wake up to the sight of the power plants on their doorstep and wonder if ...

Major cities across the U.S. are taking steps to protect Jewish communities in the wake of the Texas synagogue attack and hostage situation on Saturday.On Sunday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced in a tweet that enhanced security from the city's police department was being deployed to Jewish ...

Helping in the safe return from Afghanistan. AI 1956 enroute to Delhi from Dushanbe carrying 78 passengers, including 25 Indian nationals. (ANI)A total of 8,244 non-Muslims from Pakistan and Afghanistan had applied for Indian citizenship in the last four years and of them, 3,117 were granted citizenship, Union Minister ...

While rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) are yet to be framed, government data shows that a significant majority of those granted Indian citizenship since 2018 were minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. According to data provided by the government in Parliament, 8,244 people from Hindu, Sikh, Jain ...

New Delhi: Furor in Pakistan's minority Sikh community rose once again after a young Sikh girl married a Muslim boy and embraced Islam. The incident happened in Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev. The location in the past has reported such instances. The ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 7: Kashmiri Pandits are one of the most successful Indian-American communities, a top US lawmaker has said, praising the community members for their contributions in America and the world.“When you are running for your life, when you are dispossessed of possessions you know the real meaning of ...