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10 million Ukrainians forced to flee homes amid Russian invasion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 21 (ANI): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sunday said that 10 million Ukrainian refugees have fled abroad or been displaced inside the country in the wake of Russia's invasion.
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Telangana: Section 144 imposed in Nizamabad after tension over installatio
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Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], March 20 (ANI): Tension prevailed in Bodhan Town in Nizamabad district over the installation of a Shivaji statue on Saturday night and section 144 has been imposed in the area.
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RTI activist urges Mumbai Police to provide security for cricket matches o
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI): An RTI activist on Saturday wrote to Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey and demanded that the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) should only be provided security for cricket matches after recovering dues from them.
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Angadia extortion case: Mumbai Crime Branch arrests man involved in DCP Sa
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI): Mumbai's Crime Branch arrested a person from Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow for allegedly handling hawala money of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Saurabh Tripathi, an accused in the Angadia extortion case.
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UNHCR faces funding shortfall to meet needs of refugees, IDPs in Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday said it only received 13 per cent of 205.4 million US dollars it wants to meet the needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees in Ethiopia.
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Delhi police chief motivates staff for performing duties away from familie
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New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday visited several duty points in the national capital and exchanged pleasantries with staff deployed for security arrangements for Holi celebrations across the city.
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EU takes steps to ensure food security in Europe amid conflict in Ukraine
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Moscow [Russia], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission is preparing measures to ensure food security in the European Union and the rest of the world as the situation in Ukraine constrains "one of the main exporters of food to the world," EU Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojci
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UN report urges immediate intl effort to stem violence in Myanmar
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New York [US], March 16 (ANI): The international community must take concerted, immediate measures to stem the spiral of violence in Myanmar, where the military has engaged in systematic and widespread human rights violations and abuses - some of which may amount to war crimes and crimes aga
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Mumbai Police Commissioner meets senior police officers, BMC, hawkers' ass
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI): Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey on Tuesday held a meeting with senior officials of Mumbai Police, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and representatives of Hawkers associations to discuss the issue of encroachment.
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Discount on liquor price: HC issues notice on plea moved by liquor vendors
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on petitions moved by liquor vendors challenging the single judge bench order dismissing the applications seeking a stay of the Excise Commissioner order prohibiting a discount on the price of liquor in the nati
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J-K: Indian Army organizes drug awareness camp in Baramulla
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Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 15 (ANI): To address and eradicate the issue of increasing drug trafficking and addiction among the local youths, a free lecture was organized as part of a drugs awareness camp by the Uplona Rashtriya Rifles Battalion of the Indian Army in collabo
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UN Refugee chief says Afghanistan a priority despite Russia-Ukraine war
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 14 (ANI): A delegation led by Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) arrived in Kabul on Monday to assess Afghanistan's humanitarian situation and said that despite the Ukraine crisis, Afghanistan remains a priority for the UN's refugee ag
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