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Government unveils Haj Policy 2027, invites applications from prospective pilgrims

The Haj Policy 2027 carries forward the Minority Affairs Ministry's sustained efforts to make the pilgrimage more comfortable, safe and dignified for every pilgrim, building on the initiatives of Haj-2026 such as sofa-cum-beds in Mina, hotel-style accommodation in Mecca and the 20-day Short Haj Package, an official statement said.

The Economic Times

‘Do you know Chicken Neck?’: Cockroach Janta Party protest video sparks debate after participants fail to answer, watch viral video

A viral video from a CJP protest in Delhi has ignited a national conversation on general knowledge. Protesters, when questioned about controversial slogans and the strategic 'Chicken Neck' corridor, revealed a surprising lack of awareness. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the need for greater understanding of India's geography and national…

The Economic Times

Kiren Rijiju wants every Indian citizen to learn this simple habit from Mizoram; Viral video says it all

Kiren Rijiju says learn from Mizoram: A viral video showcases Mizoram's exceptional civic sense and community responsibility. It contrasts littering students with Mizoram passengers who meticulously cleaned their train compartment. The video emphasizes that good habits and a collective mindset significantly impact public spaces. This behavior is deeply rooted in…

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'Very serious': Kiren Rijiju asks Rahul Gandhi to disclose details of his foreign travels

Union minister Kiren Rijiju has called questions surrounding Rahul Gandhi's foreign trips and their funding very serious. He urged the Congress leader to share travel details with authorities to prevent potential legal action. The BJP had previously questioned the source of funds for Gandhi's numerous international visits, citing a discrepancy…

The Economic Times

Mallikarjun Kharge calls fuel price hike "Modi-govt-made crisis," alleges leadership failure amid West Asia conflict

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the central government over rising petrol and diesel prices. He labels the situation a 'Modi-government-made crisis' and blames leadership failure for the economic burden on citizens. Kharge highlights the cascading effect of inflation from fuel price increases. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defends the hike, stating…

The Economic Times

Will arrange seating in Parliament as per DMK's request: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

DMK MP Kanimozhi has requested separate seating in Lok Sabha from Congress following a split in their Tamil Nadu alliance. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju confirmed Parliament will accommodate the request. This move comes after Congress shifted its support to actor Vijay's TVK party after the state assembly election results, impacting…

The Economic Times

“Lok Sabha Chaos: MPs Suspended After Calling Chair ‘Yaar’ and Throwing Papers”

Several opposition Members of Parliament were suspended from the Lok Sabha on Tuesday following a disruption during proceedings in which papers were torn and thrown at the Chair. The incident occurred while Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti was presiding over the House in the absence of Lok…

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Rahul Gandhi stopped from reading out Caravan article in Parliament

The Lok Sabha ground to a halt on Monday after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi attempted to read out a Caravan article that cited an as-yet-unpublished book by former Army chief General Manoj Naravane.

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Govardhan Asrani: Bollywood titan who ‘entertained a nation’ dies aged 84

The actor, whose comic timing defined Hindi cinema through five decades, appeared in more than 300 films

The Independent UK

Protocol snub, impeachment motion: Why Dhankhar called it quits

A few months after he became vice-president, Jagdeep Dhankhar met then-US president Joe Biden in Cambodia to attend a multilateral summit in November 2022. Biden reportedly told Dhankhar: “Just like you, I was also once vice-president.” Dhankhar said he was following in Biden’s footsteps.

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Buddhist rebirth v Chinese control: the battle to choose the Dalai Lama’s successor

The spiritual leader has said his inner circle of monks will find an heir, but China believes the choice is in its hands

The Guardian - UK

China and India spar over Dalai Lama’s succession

Beijing warns New Delhi against interfering in its ‘domestic affairs’

The Independent UK

AAP Leader Amanatullah Khan Challenges Waqf Amendment Bill in Supreme Court, Opposition Cries Foul

AAP's Amanatullah Khan moved the Supreme Court against the newly passed Waqf Amendment Bill, joining Opposition leaders who call it "anti-Muslim." The government defends it as a transparency measure. Read more at Dynamite News.

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TV Newsance 293: Waqf bill to TV anchors’ rescue, BJP ‘saves’ all Muslims!

This week, discourse on TV news channels was dominated by the Waqf Amendment Bill, which was passed by the Parliament after fiery marathon debates. In the Lok Sabha, we saw ministers like Amit Shah and Kiren Rijiju attack the Waqf board as if it was the worst thing to happen…

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India’s crackdown on Muslim charitable trusts sparks fears for religious freedom: ‘It’s about control’

Reform bill will have a sweeping impact on properties donated for charitable purposes, as well as historic Islamic religious sites that pre-date modern ownership records. Muslim leaders and opposition MPs tell Namita Singh they fear for its wider implications

Dynamite News

Waqf Bill Debate: Rijiju's wit wins smiles, Amit Shah thumps desk in support!

Indian government introduces Waqf Amendment Bill to improve management of Waqf properties, enhance transparency, and prevent misuse. The bill, passed by Lok Sabha, awaits Rajya Sabha approval to become law

Dynamite News

Kashmiri Pandits meet Kiren Rijiju, demand minority status

All India Kashmiri Samaj (AIKS), led by its president Ravinder Pandita, met with Kiren Rijiju, the Minister of Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, in New Delhi today. Read further on Dynamite News.

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NBDSA asks Aaj Tak, India Today to edit 3 Sudhir Chaudhary shows on same-sex marriage

The News Broadcasters and Digital Standards Authority has told Aaj Tak and India Today to remove sections from three shows aired in April 2023. All of these featured anchor Sudhir Chaudhary raising questions around same-sex marriage.

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Budget Session: President Murmu to address both Houses on January 31

The Budget Session will be in two phases. The first part of the Budget session will begin on January 31, with the Union Budget on February 1, and conclude on February 13. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kiren Rijiju team pours in 'Chandu Champion', Murlikant Petkar on receiving Arjuna Award

On Friday, Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar was honoured with the prestigious Arjuna Award at a special ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pak pilgrims to arrive on Monday in Ajmer to attend annual Urs

A delegation of Pakistan pilgrims will arrive on Monday in Ajmer to attend the annual Ajmer Urs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Leaders come together to congratulate Koneru Humpy after World Rapid Championship win

The Indian chess woman grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship in New York after beating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar with the black pieces in the final round of the tournament. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ahead of Parliament Session, Govt convenes all-party meeting on Nov 24

The Winter Session begins on November 25 and concludes on December 20. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Winter Session of Parliament to commence from Nov 25

A special event will be held in the Central Hall to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution on November 26.

Dynamite News

Waqf Bill: Centre to bring Waqf Act Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha today, SP to oppose

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is listed for introduction by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in Lok Sabha on Thursday. Read the full report of Dynamite News

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