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Time for businesses in Myanmar to take stand on rights violations: UN expe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): A group of UN experts on Wednesday (local time) called on businesses in Myanmar to uphold their human rights responsibilities and put pressure on the military junta to halt grave human rights violations.
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Former Man Utd captain Antonio Valencia announces retirement
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], May 13 (ANI): Former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia called time on a 20-year long career on Wednesday, exactly two years to the day since his last Reds appearance.
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COVID-19: European Commission calls on EU member states to temporarily res
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 13 (ANI): The European Commission on Wednesday called on the EU Member States to take coordinated action to further restrict travel from India on a temporary basis, with a view to limiting the spread of the B.1.617.2 variant, first detected in India.
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Malala Yousafzai expresses solidarity with Palestinians amid conflict with
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with Palestine amid the ongoing tensions with Israel, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday called on the international community to protect the human rights of the Palestinians.
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Upcoming UN meet on Uyghur crackdown upsets China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Fuming over an upcoming UN video conference on Beijing's crackdown on the Uyghur Muslims, China has called on members of the United Nations not to attend the event, saying it "is based on sheer lies and political bias".
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U'khand Police launches 'Mission Hausla' to help COVID-19 patients get oxy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Police has launched a drive called "Mission Hausla" to help people get oxygen, beds and plasma for COVID-19 patients.
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WHO Chief Scientist says India's COVID-19 figures worrying, calls for exer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): As India is in the grasp of a devastating second wave of COVID-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) termed the rate of infections and deaths in the country as "worrying" and called on governments
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Anupam Kher's 'Project Heal India' to conduct relief activities for COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Veteran actor Anupam Kher joined hands with Global Cancer Foundation, USA and Bharat Forge, India to start an initiative called 'Project Heal India'. Through this initiative, the aim is to aid in the current fight against COVID-19 across India by providing me
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Nepal President calls on parties to stake claim to form govt after PM Oli
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 10 (ANI): Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday called on all parties to stake a claim to form a majority government after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli lost a vote of confidence in the Parliament.
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IPL 2021: To be honest, I wasn't expecting it to get called off, says Nees
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], May 10 (ANI): New Zealand and Mumbai Indians all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has said that even though teams were travelling through charter flights in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, there was always going to be pinch points.
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Sri Sri Tattva and bigbasket collaborate to Champion Health through Ayurve
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sri Sri Tattva, India's leading health and wellness FMCG brand with a portfolio of over 550 products, has collaborated with bigbasket, India's largest online supermarket for a social campaign called #YourHealthFirst.
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Ultra-Orthodox Jews are a state within a state in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], May 10 (ANI): The Meron Tragedy, the worst civilian disaster in Israel's modern history in which 45 people were killed and about 150 were injured shows that ultra-Orthodox Jews - called the Haredim (singular Haredi) - are really a state within a state in Israel and that due
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