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Government announces reservations for Muslims in housing societies

Saturday, 01 August 2009 11:51
Written by onionuttapam news
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Following the outcry over religious discrimination against Muslims after Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi complained to the State Minorities Commission (SMC) that he was denied an apartment in a housing society in the posh Pali Hill area of Mumbai due to his religion, the government of India has issued an ordinance declaring 23 per cent reservations for Muslims in all co-operative housing societies across India.

Minister of Urban development Jaipal Reddy said in Parliament today that post 9/11, Muslims have become the new untouchables of our society and therefore they need to be given constitutional protection from religious discrimination through affirmative action schemes. The minister compared the denial of flats in housing societies...

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Byculla Jail undertrials express sympathy for Sheetal Mafatlal

Tuesday, 09 June 2009 18:06
Written by onionuttapam news network
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Radhabai Surve, 49, jailed at Byculla's women cell is one of the 3 lakh undertrials (70 % of all prisoners) who are languishing in various prisons all over the country. She has been in prison for over 5 years now, 4 years more than she would have been had she been convicted of the crime she had allegedly committed. Since she is too poor to afford a lawyer, she is dependent on a state-appointed...

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Raj Thackeray invited to Melbourne

Monday, 01 June 2009 12:44
Written by Anshul, onion uttapam news
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Our very own Raj Thackeray has been invited by the SCR (Spice & Curry Removal, Melbourne) to be their mentor in cleaning the city of Melbourne and then the country of Australia of sweet-n-spicy smelling Indians. According to our sources, he has been invited to come to the city and give them a lecture on how to execute this task. Mr. Raj Thackeray has been invited because of his and his...

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Anti-racism rally turns into a racial slugfest

Sunday, 07 June 2009 16:11
Written by essbee, onion uttapam news
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A massive anti-racism rally held yesterday outside the Australian embassy in Mumbai in protest against Indian students being targeted in Australia turned into a racial slugfest.

Over 20,000 protesters from different races, castes, communities and religious groups turned up outside the precincts of the Australian embassy for the rally which was organized by Students Federation of India (SFI)...

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Newly appointed minister refuses to take oath of office

Saturday, 23 May 2009 13:49
Written by onionuttapam news network
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In an unprecedented and historic event yesterday,  Mr. Harishchandra Raja, re-elected member of parliament, who was slated to be sworn in as union cabinet minister, refused to join the cabinet citing tough and a very difficult-to-keep oath of office.

"I knew that like everyone else I could have simply read the oaths of office and secrecy, signed on the dotted line and become a minister of...

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