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India at UN raises concerns on use of drones for terrorism, slams Pak for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) expressed concern at United Nations (UN) over misuse of information and communication technology for terrorist propaganda and radicalisation and called on the attention of the UN member states on the possibility of weaponised drones
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Japan expresses concern over economic security amid US-China rivalry
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 29 (ANI): In a white paper released on Tuesday, the Japanese government said that it should diversify suppliers and cooperate with the United States and other countries to protect supply chains as a way to improve economic security amid increased US-China rivalry.
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UN peacekeeping chief expresses concern over alleged Russian human rights
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix said he was very concerned by the allegations of human rights violations perpetrated by Russian military personnel in the Central African Republic (CAR).
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Human rights defenders are tortured in China, says UN expert
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): A top UN independent expert on Monday highlighted concerns that activists in China were being abused and sentenced to long prison terms or house arrest.
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Delhi HC to hear only urgent matters via video conferencing till July 23
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): In view of the predicted third wave and considering the threat of Delta Plus, a variant of concern (VoC), the Delhi High Court has decided to adopt a policy of wait and watch and will continue hearing matters through video conferencing till July 23.
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Parliamentary panel meet on Covid, discusses 3rd wave status, preparation,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Parliamentary standing committee on Home Affairs, headed by Congress MP Anand Sharma on Monday took stock of India's preparedness to deal with a possible COVID-19 third wave, efficacy of available vaccines against new virus variants and concerns over the
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking SIT probe into corpses floating in Ga
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking an impartial and detailed investigation against the concerned authorities for not taking action against those responsible for the corpses floating in the Ganga River in many districts of Utt
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Aroscop's report reveals the State of First-party Data Mobilization for on
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Aroscop, a leading advertising platform backed by data science technology, organized an online event in partnership with Ad:Tech to address the key concerns of today's advertisers regarding usage of third-party data and cookies.
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No need to panic, study on vaccine against COVID Delta plus variant is und
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): A study on the effectiveness of the existing COVID-19 vaccine against the Delta Plus variant, which has been notified as a "variant of concern" following its detection in several parts of India, is underway, said Dr Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology, IC
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Nike 'a brand of China, for China': CEO after facing boycott call over rem
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Nike CEO John Donahoe has said the sportswear apparel giant is a "brand of China and for China" after it faced a backlash earlier this year for voicing concerns about the communist government using Uyghur forced labour in the production of cotton.
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Apart from Delta, Delta Plus too should be treated as variant of concern:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Although there is no data as of now which shows that the Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 is spreading faster than Delta but the former should also be treated as a "variant of concern", said Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar, former Head Scientist of Epidemiology and Co
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UN experts concerned over "intimidation and unlawful detention" of Gujjar,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 26 (ANI): UN human rights experts have expressed concerns over the "intimidation and unlawful detention" of close to 100,000 people living alon wto of Karachi's narrow watercourses- the Gujjar nullah and the Orangi nullah.
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