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Climate change a global threat to human rights: Bachelet
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 10 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday said that climate change is a rapidly growing and a global threat to human rights and underlined that incidents like forest fires raging in the Amazon is "burning up our future"
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Amazon fires: UN rights chief calls on Amazonian countries to implement lo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 9 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet called on the South American countries of Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil to ensure the implementation of longstanding environmental policies to prevent future tragedies of the scale of recen
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Punjab: HC refuses to stay ban on telecast of 'Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush' TV se
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 9 (ANI): The High Court of Punjab and Haryana on Monday refused to stay the ban on cable telecast of television serial -- 'Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush' -- imposed by the District Commissioners (DCs) across Punjab on Saturday on the directives of Chief Minister Capt
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Deeply concerned over lockdown in Kashmir: UN rights chief Bachelet
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 9 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday said that she was "deeply concerned" over the "impact of recent actions" by the Indian government on the "human rights of Kashmiris" including the detention of political leaders
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Odisha: Boat capsizes in River Brahmani in Dhenkanal; 4 people missing
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): At least four persons have gone missing when a fishing boat was capsized in Brahmani River here on Saturday, an official statement from the Office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Odisha said.
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Pakistan summons India's Deputy High Commissioner over Kashmir issue
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 8 (ANI): Pakistan on Sunday summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia over recent developments in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370.
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Punjab: FIR lodged against Ludhiana MLA after spat with Gurdaspur DC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Batala (Punjab) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): An FIR has been filed against Lok Insaaf Party MLA from Ludhiana, Simarjit Singh Bains, for allegedly misbehaving with Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Gurdaspur, Vipul Ujjwal, based on a complaint filed by Batala SDM BR Singh.
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Pak summons Indian Dy High Commissioner over alleged ceasefire violations
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 8 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia over alleged ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC).
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Woman thrashed in Gurugram police station, NCW issued notice to top cop
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued a notice to Gurugram Commissioner of Police to investigate the complaint of a North-Eastern woman who was allegedly beaten inside the police station by police personnel.
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Delhi: Commissioner inaugurates new building for New Usmanpur police stati
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Delhi Commissioner of Police Amulya Patnaik on Friday inaugurated a new building for New Usmanpur police station and also flagged off a women patrolling team of 24 personnel on scooters for North East District.
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Another IAS officer quits service
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): In yet another high-profile resignation by a bureaucrat, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner S Sasikanth Senthil on Friday quit the civil service saying "it is unethical for him to continue when fundamental building blocks of democracy are
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Odisha: Dist collectors to stay prepared to tackle flood, water logging si
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Special Relief Commissioner, PK Jena on Thursday issued an advisory to all district collectors to keep administrative machinery fully prepared to meet any flood, waterlogging or landslide situation due to intense rainfall predicted by the weather d
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