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    Congress Targets Centre Over SC Decision on Minority Status

    Bengaluru, March 25 Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday targeted the Centre over the Supreme Court's ruling denying Scheduled Caste status to Christians, Muslims, and other minorities, alleging that it has caused "deep consternation, disquiet, and fear" among the poor...
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    Demographic Concerns and Educational Rights: VHP's Parliamentary Push

    New Delhi, March 11 The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday alleged that Hindu students in some minority-run educational institutions are being prevented from wearing tilaks or putting tilaks and bindi, even though they make up to 95 per cent of the student population.It also sought a...
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    Maharashtra Government Investigates Minority Institute Approvals

    A senior official from the Maharashtra government has been removed after his name was linked to the alleged hasty granting of minority status to 75 educational institutions following the death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, according to a Government Resolution dated February 17, 2026. The...
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    Government Revokes Muslim Reservation: Leaders Accuse BJP of Ignoring Minority Concerns

    Mumbai, February 18 The opposition on Wednesday termed the BJP-led Maharashtra government “anti-minority” following the cancellation of the 5 per cent reservation for Muslims in education and government jobs.Former state Congress working committee member Naseem Khan alleged that the ruling...
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    Investigation Launched After Rush of Minority Status Certificates

    Mumbai, February 18 A senior official from the Maharashtra government has been removed after his name came up in connection with the alleged hasty granting of minority status to 75 educational institutions following the death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, officials said on Wednesday.The...
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