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Khasi Attire Row: Scheduled Tribes Commission Sends Notice To Golf Club
The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has issued notice to the Delhi Golf Club for "discrimination in its premises" against a woman from Meghalaya dressed in traditional Khasi attire.
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Can't Accept Apology From Delhi Golf Club, Says Victim Of Racial Discrimination
Tailin Lyngdoh, the tribal Khasi woman, who was subjected to discrimination at the Delhi Golf Club for wearing her traditional dress, said that the she cannot reconcile with those who broke her heart.
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Club Asking Meghalaya Woman To Leave Is Racial Discrimination, Says Minister Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has described as a "clear case of racial discrimination", the elite Delhi Golf Club in the capital asking a woman guest from Meghalaya to leave because she was wearing a Jainsem, a traditional dress worn by Khasis. Tailin Lyngdoh was dining with a member of the club, when she was asked to leave by club staff, who alleged...
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Top Court Differs With Government Views On Racial Violence Against North East People
The Supreme Court has expressed disagreement with the Centre that the prevailing penal provisions were good enough to cover the issue of hate crimes and racial violence, especially against the people of North Eastern states.
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It's the Duty of North Indians to Merge with People from North East: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said that it was the responsibility of the North Indians to merge with the people from the North East. He said the country begins from its borders and not the capital.
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Nido Tania death: Need Tough Law Against Discrimination, Panel Tells Centre
Hate crimes should be made punishable by law and social networking sites should be monitored strictly, a committee has recommended to the government in a report that examined the death of a student from the northeast in Delhi in January.
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Govt to ensure security of North-East students; Amity University denies racial profiling
Rejecting the contention that students from the north eastern states are subjected to discrimination and racial profiling, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that the Government will take every step to ensure their security and asked states to do the same.
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Dana Sangma suicide case: CBI probe if no progress in case, says Home Minister
Home Minister P Chidambaram has assured a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the alleged suicide of Dana Sangma, the 21-year-old first year MBA student of Amity University, if the state government fails make any progress in the case. This comes after Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma alleged that discrimination drove his niece Dana ...
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Meghalaya Chief Minister alleges discrimination drove his niece to commit suicide
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has alleged that discrimination drove his niece Dana Silva M Sangma to commit suicide at her college in Manesar near Gurgaon.
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Students from North East tired of discrimination
Ever since her daughter left home for a Delhi college four months ago, Bobita has been tense.
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Khasi Attire Row: Scheduled Tribes Commission Sends Notice To Golf Club
The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has issued notice to the Delhi Golf Club for "discrimination in its premises" against a woman from Meghalaya dressed in traditional Khasi attire.
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Can't Accept Apology From Delhi Golf Club, Says Victim Of Racial Discrimination
Tailin Lyngdoh, the tribal Khasi woman, who was subjected to discrimination at the Delhi Golf Club for wearing her traditional dress, said that the she cannot reconcile with those who broke her heart.
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Club Asking Meghalaya Woman To Leave Is Racial Discrimination, Says Minister Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has described as a "clear case of racial discrimination", the elite Delhi Golf Club in the capital asking a woman guest from Meghalaya to leave because she was wearing a Jainsem, a traditional dress worn by Khasis. Tailin Lyngdoh was dining with a member of the club, when she was asked to leave by club staff, who alleged...
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Top Court Differs With Government Views On Racial Violence Against North East People
The Supreme Court has expressed disagreement with the Centre that the prevailing penal provisions were good enough to cover the issue of hate crimes and racial violence, especially against the people of North Eastern states.
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It's the Duty of North Indians to Merge with People from North East: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said that it was the responsibility of the North Indians to merge with the people from the North East. He said the country begins from its borders and not the capital.
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Nido Tania death: Need Tough Law Against Discrimination, Panel Tells Centre
Hate crimes should be made punishable by law and social networking sites should be monitored strictly, a committee has recommended to the government in a report that examined the death of a student from the northeast in Delhi in January.
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Govt to ensure security of North-East students; Amity University denies racial profiling
Rejecting the contention that students from the north eastern states are subjected to discrimination and racial profiling, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that the Government will take every step to ensure their security and asked states to do the same.
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Dana Sangma suicide case: CBI probe if no progress in case, says Home Minister
Home Minister P Chidambaram has assured a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the alleged suicide of Dana Sangma, the 21-year-old first year MBA student of Amity University, if the state government fails make any progress in the case. This comes after Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma alleged that discrimination drove his niece Dana ...
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Meghalaya Chief Minister alleges discrimination drove his niece to commit suicide
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has alleged that discrimination drove his niece Dana Silva M Sangma to commit suicide at her college in Manesar near Gurgaon.
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Students from North East tired of discrimination
Ever since her daughter left home for a Delhi college four months ago, Bobita has been tense.
