‘Women yet to break through the glass ceiling’
April 23rd, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Recognising the significant progress made by women in over six decades of independence, panelists at a seminar here, however, lamented that barring a sector or two, ... Read more...
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Sahmat slams Ayodhya verdict, finds it ‘gravely disturbing’
October 1st, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court judgment on Ayodhya is a "blow" to India's secular fabric, a group of over 50 eminent historians, artists and activists said Friday, raising ... Read more...
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Burqa is Muslim woman’s choice: Indian Muslims react to Sarkozy
June 23rd, 2009 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Many Indian Muslims Tuesday reacted sharply to French President Nicolas Sarkozy's burqa remarks saying wearing a veil was a matter of individual choice in Islam and ... Read more...
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Minorities commission to submit report on Adilabad riots
October 22nd, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (IANS) The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) will submit a report within one week on the communal violence and subsequent incidents which claimed 10 lives in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad ... Read more...
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NHRC team to visit riot-hit Orissa’s Kandhamal District
January 9th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by admin
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is scheduled to visit riot-hit areas of Orissas Kandhamal District today.
The team will discuss the situation with the district administration. ... Read more...
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Minority panel visits riot-hit Kandhamal, finds people still living with fear
January 7th, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by admin
Bhubaneswar, Jan 7 (ANI): A two-member team of the National Commission on Minorities today visited riot-hit areas on Kandhamal district in Orissa and found that people here were shocked and scared.On ... Read more...
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