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Uganda: President Museveni refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ bill into law
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A controversial new measure against homosexuality that calls for the death penalty in some circumstances has been rejected by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who has asked that it be changed, according to Al Jazeera.
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PM Modi congratulates winner of contest on Cheetahs reintroduced from Nami
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the winners of the contest wherein the citizens have to come up with suggestions for cheetahs reintroduced from Namibia and South Africa.
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Chinese, Qataris Portland deal flops after loss of USD 47.8 million
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Kenyan High Court stopped the takeover of the land in Athi River valued at about Kenyan Shillings (KES) 6.4 billion (USD 47.8 million) because the country's government failed to follow rules that guide compulsory acquisition, including consulting stakeholders like National Social Security
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Merck Foundation Our Africa TV Program - Sixth Episode to End Female Genit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the Sixth Episode of their First-ever TV program - 'Our Africa by Merck Foundation' on their social media handles.
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Kenya's President Ruto embraces West as ties with China strains
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since the new administration assumed office last September, Ruto's several visits outside Africa have largely been to Western nations, including the US (twice), the UK, France, Belgium, and Germany.
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After PM Modi seeks suggestions in 'Mann Ki Baat', Cheetahs in Kuno Nation
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In this regard, a competition was organized on the Government of India platform mygov.in from September 26 to October 31, 2022. In response, a total of 11,565 entries were received suggesting new names for reintroduced cheetahs.
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India amplifying voice, concerns of Global South: Ruchira Kamboj
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development 2023, Kamboj said, "During its G-20 Presidency, India is also amplifying the voice and concerns of the Global South and developing countries. The Voice of the Global South Summit held in January 2023, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra
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It's very unfortunate he has to sit out, says LSG skipper KL Rahul on Quin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
South African batter Quinton De Kock has arrived at Lucknow Super Giants camp, but he is still trying to make his way into the playing eleven. As Kyle Mayers continues to dominate bowlers in the opening phase of the game, LSG can't find a way to make a place for the left-handed batter.
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UAE, South Africa explore trade and investment opportunities
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has led a delegation of UAE government officials and business leaders to South Africa to enhance trade and investment opportunities between the two countries, and promote development in key sectors such as logistics, food pr
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All 12 cheetahs brought from South Africa to Kuno National Park released f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change received final 'No objection Certificate' from the Centre's Animal Quarantine and Certification Services (AQCS)
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IMA names Sunil Deshmukh, CMA, Chair-Elect for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) has announced the appointment of Sunil Deshmukh, CMA, as Chair-Elect of IMA's Global Board of Directors for its 2024 fiscal period (July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024). Deshmukh is a leaders
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Why is India catching up to Singapore as top business environment in lates
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Singapore retained its number one spot in a ranking which predicts the countries that will have the best business environment in the world for the next 5 years, a position it has held for the last 15 years.
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