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"There is a need to restore authenticity of ED, CBI, and I-T," says RJD MP
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A day after the release of former Jharkhand chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Hemant Soren, RJD MP Manoj Jha said that false cases were framed against Soren and the centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi needs to abstain from using central investigation agencies against th
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"All prisoners, children, civilians who were unlawfully detained must be r
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The peace summit began on June 15 and concluded on June 16, bringing together representatives from 92 countries and organisations to put pressure on Russia to end its war with Ukraine. However, Russia was not invited and China abstained from the summit.
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Zelenskyy urges for "just and lasting peace" as World leaders gather in Sw
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
To put pressure on Russia to end its war with Ukraine, World leaders have gathered in Switzerland to attend Ukraine's peace summit on Saturday. However, Russia and China abstained from the summit, reported The Kyiv Independent.
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India supports UN resolution backing Palestinian bid for full membership
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The resolution was passed by a resounding majority of 143 votes in favour, including by India. 25 countries abstained, while nine nations, including Israel and the United States, voted against the text.
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Balancing Spiritual Devotion with Health: Navigating Ramadan with Diabetes
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2: Embracing Ramadan's sanctity, a time deeply rooted in spiritual reflection and self-discipline, poses a distinct set of considerations for individuals with diabetes. This period, characterized by abstaining from food and drink from the first light of da
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ENPO writes to ECI on its decision to refrain from Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation (ENPO) wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI) explaining its position to abstain from participating in the upcoming general elections and requesting the necessary arrangements to accommodate its abstention.
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"Limited and misguided perspective": India tears into Pak for raising Ram
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Articulating India's position after it abstained from the adoption of a resolution on 'Measures to Combat Islamophobia' at the UNGA, Kamboj, responding to the Pakistani envoy, said, "This concerns a delegation that, much like a broken record, remains sadly stagnant while the world progres
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Nepal PM secures majority for third time in 15 months
Updated : 2 years ago IST
PM Dahal secured 157 votes in favour while 110 lawmakers voted against him. One of the lawmakers in the Nepali federal parliament abstained. A total of 268 votes were cast on Wednesday.
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UN Security Council calls for ceasefire, humanitarian response in Sudan du
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the report, fourteen countries on the 15-member council on Friday backed the resolution proposed by the United Kingdom, with only Russia abstained on the vote that called on "all parties to the conflict to seek a sustainable resolution to the conflict through dialogue."
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Pakistan: Grand Democratic Alliance announces to boycott presidential elec
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The leader of the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA), Pir Sadaruddin Shah Rashdi, has announced that his party will abstain from the March 9 presidential elections that are slated to take place in Pakistan later today.
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Pakistan: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam opts to refrain, Muttahida Qaumi Movement s
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, while addressing a press conference in Karachi on Sunday, made it clear that his party would abstain from voting in the presidential elections, and he conveyed this stance to all leaders of the ruling alliance who had recently sought his supp
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UNSC passes resolution on Gaza aid as US abstains
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday approved a resolution that calls for humanitarian pauses between Israel and Hamas, increased aid to Gaza and the creation of conditions that will allow for a sustainable end to fighting, ending days of closed-door negotiations, CNN repo
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