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‘Why do you ask us to be harsh?’: Delhi HC raps Centre over vacancies that have left National Minorities Commission defunct
January 30, 2026 3:59 pm
A PIL before the Delhi HighCourt stated that the National Commission for Minorities has ceased to existafter its three members demitted office in December 2024 and its vice-chairpersoncompleted his tenure in April 2025.
Haj panel to restart UPSC coaching centre, 20% seats for other minorities
May 29, 2025 8:09 am
While non-Muslim candidates were informally provided accommodation support during the exam period earlier, this is the first time that the HCI has officially included seats for other minorities in its selection process.
ASI official among 3 booked for ‘threatening’ minority panel ex-chief
October 10, 2024 5:12 am
The complainant was threatened by two unidentified men who had barged into his house for approaching the authorities.
Why most posts in minorities commission lying vacant, Delhi HC asks Centre
February 15, 2021 1:37 pm
The Ministry of Minorities Affairs has been directred to file a status report in 10 days in response to a plea for filling up the vacancies.
Number of Muslims in state jails goes up, state’s minority panel commissions TISS survey
January 11, 2015 1:52 am
Muslims constitute only 10.6 per cent of Maharashtra’s population.
Jail official asked me to cut beard, terror accused tells court, seeks compensation
September 24, 2014 2:36 am
A copy of the complaint was also sent to Gulzar Azmi, member of the State Minorities Commission and the Jamiat Ulama-e-Maharashtra.
Minority panel to watch progress of govt welfare schemes, tour state
August 28, 2014 10:47 am
The commission is yet to react to communal riots in the state, including the recent clashes in Saharanpur.
Other 93 blasts convicts had no such luck: Activists
December 08, 2013 3:32 am
Activists and lawyers have alleged that there was bias involved in not granting parole to other convicts in the 1993 blasts case.
Housing ads on web portal say Muslims not allowed,taken off
November 08, 2013 12:12 am
The advertisements said 'no Muslim allowed' to buy or rent a property in Dadar.
Minority panel gets new vice-chairperson
April 09, 2014 11:56 am
The state has appointed Janet DSouza as the new vice-chairperson of the State Minority Commission.
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