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11.6 million Afghan women, girls are no longer receiving vital aid: US env
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On December 24, the Taliban issued a decree banning women from working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). This came after they had already suspended university education for women and secondary schooling for girls until what they termed further notice.
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Pele was great icon, legend and ambassador to me: Former India footballer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Brazilian football legend Pele and the three-time World Cup winner died after a prolonged battle with cancer on Thursday.
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China names its envoy to US Qin Gang as new foreign minister
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Qin, 56, is replacing Wang Yi, who is now a Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and State Councilor, the report added. On Thursday, the Chinese ambassador had warned Washington that it could face "military conflict" with Beijing over the future status of Taiwan.
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Dalai Lama condoles death of PM Modi's mother
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Heeraben Modi passed away today at around 3:30 am at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in the city of Ahmedabad. She was hospitalised on Wednesday after her health deteriorated.
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Foreign Envoys in India offer condolences to PM Modi over his mother's dem
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Israel Ambassador to India Naor Gilon expressed sadness to hear about the passing away of PM Modi's mother. He tweeted, "Saddened to hear about the demise of Smt #HeerabenModi ji. My deepest condolences to PM @narendramodi and his family. May her memory be a blessing. Om Shanti."
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Yohan Blake named International Event Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2023
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jamaica's Yohan Blake is the second fastest man of all time and famously finished behind countryman and training partner Usain Bolt in the 100m and 200m before teaming up with the sprint legend for the 4x100m relay gold in a world record at the 2012 London Olympics.
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India has noted reports of suspension of access to universities for Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India has noted reports of suspension of access to universities for Afghan women, and girls, as well as a ban on female employees of NGOs and international organizations from going to work with utmost "concern", India's Permanent Ambassador to UN, Ruchira Kamboj, said on Wednesday, adding
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"Consistently called for cessation of hostilities": Kamboj on India playin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday underscored New Delhi's position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and said that India has consistently called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and an end to the violence.
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Israeli envoy Naor Gilon wishes good health and speedy recovery to PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Israeli ambassador to India, Naor Gilon extended his 'good wishes' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi after she was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
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India raised profile of UNSC counter-terrorism committee: Kamboj
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India raised the profile of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) as the chair of this committee, said Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday, as she summed up New Delhi's tenure at the UN high table.
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Amway India launches 'Passion ko Do Poshan' Campaign with Saikhom Mirabai
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Your passion is your identity! Encouraging people to follow and grow their passion, Amway India, one of the country's leading FMCG Direct-Selling companies, recently launched yet another one-of-its-kind campaign, 'Passion ko Do Poshan' with Olym
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US envoy's Shaheenbagh visit is meddling in internal affairs of Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
While addressing the reporters at a regular briefing in Moscow, on Thursday, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that the US ambassador was "persistently trying to influence the domestic processes in the country."
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