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India, US to pursue actions to collaborate on climate crisis, 2030 agenda
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): US Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry and Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed US-India cooperation on addressing the climate crisis and pursue actions to collaborate on a 2030 agenda for clean and green technologies in the service of the plan
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Health Ministry writes to Maharashtra, Punjab, Delhi, calls for correctiv
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Health Ministry has written to Maharashtra, Punjab and Delhi governments about the COVID-19 vaccinations done by them and urged them to take "necessary corrective actions immediately for improving the performance of vaccination drive".
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Minneapolis Police Chief says officer Chauvin's actions not part of depart
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) chief Medaria Arradondo testified in court that former officer Derek Chauvin's actions were not mandated by any policies in the department when he apprehended George Floyd prior to his death.
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China uses multidimensional strategy to dominate rivals: report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 4 (ANI): China has used multidimensional strategy to dominate its opponents and constantly looks for opportunities to take bits of territory without taking overt warlike actions, according to a report published in the Foreign Affairs magazine.
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Hong Kong electoral overhaul: Vetting committee to use previous words, act
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 4 (ANI): Under China's overhaul of the electoral system of Hong Kong, a vetting committee has been set up to screen out 'unpatriotic' candidates, which will consider previous actions and words by an individual, according to the city's justice minister.
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Access to climate finance critical for development and recovery: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 1 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called access to climate finance a key priority for Asia and the Pacific as governments design and implement a green and resilient recovery from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.
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Biden administration declares Chinese actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions with Beijing, the Biden administration on Tuesday (local time) declared Chinese actions against the Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang as 'genocide'.
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India urges UNSC to introspect about cost of 'actions and inactions' in Sy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): India has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to assess the "costs of its actions and inactions" in Syria and said there is an urgent need to build consensus on the humanitarian situation and collectively work to ameliorate the sufferings of peo
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Delhi HC directs youth booked for assaulting woman to do community service
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): In an unusual judgement, the Delhi High Court directed a youth facing an FIR for assaulting a woman, to do one-month community service at the de-addiction Centre "to atone for his sins". He was also warned not to repeat such actions in the future.
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Biden, UK PM voice concerns about China's response to Xinjiang-related san
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], March 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have expressed concerns about actions taken by China after the UK, America and European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on human rights violators in Xinjiang.
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EU, US agree to coordinate actions toward China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): Amid deteriorating ties between Beijing and Washington, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Wednesday said that top EU and US diplomats agreed to launch a dialogue to form a coordinated approach towards China.
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US does not view N Korea short-range missile launches as 'provocative acti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is aware of the recent launches of short-range missiles by North Korea, but does not consider Pyongyang's actions to be provocative behaviour, a senior US administration official told reporters.
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