Now, Jains get minority status in Gujarat

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
The Gujarat government on Saturday announced minority status for the state's Jain community ... Rupani, a Jain, said all Jain institutions would now become autonomous minority institutions....

Gujarat notifies Jains as minority

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
The Gujarat government on Saturday notified minority status for the Jain community in the state. The move comes nearly two years after the then UPA government granted minority status to Jains in June 2014 ... Rupani, who is a Jain himself, said all Jain institutions will now become autonomous minority institutions....

Two minor girls molested in different parts of city

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
Two minor girls were molested which led to registration of two police complaints in different areas of the city on Friday. A 24-year-old man was arrested in one case while in another as the accused happened to be a minor he was sent to juvenile home after detention ... The minor girl ......

Minor detained for killing friend

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
The Jalna police detained a minor sometime early on Saturday for allegedly brutally murdering his best friend. The minor, who is just one month away from turning 18 years, has told the police that the two were in a relationship for a year ... The minor, who is just one month away from turning 18 years, has told the police that the two were in a relationship for a year....

Goa minor rape case: Third accused remanded to three days police custody

Edit The Hindu 08 May 2016
A Judicial Magistrate First Class(JMFC) court here on Sunday remanded Rosy Ferros in police custody for three days, the third accused in the case of trafficking and rape by an MLA, of a minor Nepali girl. She was arrested by the Crime Branch of Goa police on Saturday for allegedly selling a minor ......

Jains given minority status by Gujarat govt

Edit Indian Express 08 May 2016
The Gujarat government Saturday announced its decision to give minority status to the Jain community ... When contacted by The Sunday Express, Rupani said the minority status of Jains would not be influenced by the current arrangement of reservation ... being minority bodies.”....

Gujarat govt accords minority status to Jains

Edit The Hindu 08 May 2016
The Gujarat government on Saturday issued a government resolution (GR) giving minority status to the Jain community ... The previous UPA government had conferred minority status on the community at the national level in January 2014....

Welsh Election 2016: Senior Labour AM expects minority rule

Edit BBC News 08 May 2016
A leading Labour AM has told BBC Wales he expects the party to form a minority Welsh government, after winning 29 of the 60 seats in the assembly election. Vaughan Gething, deputy health minister in the previous assembly, said he was "quite relaxed" about minority rule....

Raped minor's plaint lands parents, hubby behind bars

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
A minor girl put her parents and packaged drinking water supplier behind bars on rape charges ... The girl's mother, however, pestered the girl's husband to provide money and threatened him that she would lodge a complaint for raping a minor, if he refused to pay. Unable to bear her mother's torture, the minor approached Childline authorities who informed Ramanathapuram police who arrested the parents and her husband....

'Sharp rise in minority welfare funding'

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
Despite the NDA government's run-ins with NGOs and the impression that it is "unfriendly" to minority institutions, there has been a sharp rise in central funds sanctioned to voluntary organisations and other entities empanelled under free coaching and allied schemes for minority communities ... Uttar Pradesh, which has a large concentration of minority communities, received Rs 430 lakh in 2014-15 and Rs 559 lakh in 2015-16....

Gennett to start Minors assignment Tuesday

Edit MLB 08 May 2016
... Brevard County for a Minor League rehabilitation assignment beginning Tuesday, the same day Gennett is technically eligible to return from the 15-day disabled list ... Whether Gennett plays in the Minors beyond Tuesday remains to be seen....

Minor dies, 32 taken ill after drinking contaminated water

Edit The Hindu 08 May 2016
“A minor girl, Kannu was taken to Jaipuria hospital by her parents, where she was declared dead on arrival,” he said ... - PTI. ....

Man jailed for raping minor

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
... sent a 36-year old man to ten years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 17-year old minor....
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