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Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reach 2.5 million, says UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 11 (ANI): Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency on Friday (local time), said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached 2.5 million estimating that about two million people are displaced inside Ukraine.
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How To Adopt A Child In India
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New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Adoption practices in India are primarily informed by the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 (HAMA) and Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (JJ Act). Both legislations have different provisions and objectives. HAMA is the s
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Ukraine has lost connection with Chernobyl nuclear plant, says IAEA
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 11 (ANI): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday that Ukraine had lost all communication with the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), a day after the Russian-controlled site lost all external power supplies, IAEA reported on Thursday.
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IAEA establishes high-level Kiev-Moscow dialogue on nuclear safety in Ukra
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Moscow [Russia], March 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has succeeded in establishing a direct dialogue on nuclear security between Russia and Ukraine at a high level, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said on Thursday.
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Frequent blasts in Bihar threat to internal security, says VHP gen secy Mi
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New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Stating that the horrific bomb blasts in Bihar are being termed as mere 'firecracker explosions' and no conclusion has been arrived at till date, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) national general secretary Milind Parande on Wednesday demanded an investigation by
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USAID's CoVLEx Initiative Brings Private Sector Learnings to the Global So
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New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Population Services International (PSI), hosted a virtual discussion through the City-to-City COVID-19 Vaccine Learning Exchange (CoVLEx) initiative. Representatives from cities and countrie
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DPRK to launch more reconnaissance satellites to space
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Pyongyang [North Korea], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), said his country will launch multiple military reconnaissance satellites to space, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.
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J-K: NIA conducts raids at multiple locations in Baramulla district
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Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 9 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at multiple locations in Pattan town of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, informed NIA officials on Wednesday.
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Ukraine: Chernobyl NPP no longer sending safeguards monitoring system data
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Chernobyl [Ukraine], March 9 (ANI): The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) is no longer transmitting data from safeguards monitoring systems installed at the facility, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi informed in a statement on Tuesday.
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Fitch downgrades Russia's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating
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Moscow [Russia], March 9 (ANI/Sputnik): International rating agency Fitch Ratings said it has downgraded Russia's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to 'C' from 'B'.
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Two million people have fled Ukraine, says UNHCR; US bans Russian energy i
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New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): As the Russian-Ukraine crisis entered 13th day, Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency, said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached two million.
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At UNHRC, India slams Pakistan for malicious propaganda, raking up bilater
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for raking bilateral issues at multilateral forms and said that the top leadership of Pakistan has openly admitted that their military and intelligence agency (ISI) has created terro
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