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'To counter Pak at UNHRC, India must tell Art.370 was about special discri
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 9 (ANI): India must highlight how Article 370 was about special discrimination against the people of Jammu and Kashmir to win support at the 42nd session of United Nations Human Rights Convention (UNHRC) that is scheduled to begin today, said former UN diplomat Mukul S
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PM Modi to address COP 14 to UNCCD in Greater Noida on Monday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) being held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
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Over 3 animal species in India have gone extinct due to desertification, r
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 8 (ANI): At least three to four species of animals, such as the Indian Cheetah, pink-headed duck, and the Sumatran Rhino, have become extinct due to desertification in India, researchers warned at the 14th meeting of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations C
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Karnataka: Foundry industry in Shivamogga facing slowdown, seeks relief
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): The Chamber of Commerce of Shivamogga on Saturday indicated that it will seek relief from the government in view of the impending slowdown in production at the foundries here which cater majorly to the automobile sector.
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Music Industry's Contribution to Indian Economy at Rs 8660 Cr: Indian Musi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 06 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Indian Music Industry (IMI), the apex trade body representing the recorded music companies on a pan-India basis, along with Deloitte today jointly launched 'Economic impact of the recorded music industry in India' report at Dialogue: The
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Countries exchange ideas at COP14, hopes for its implementation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): With land degradation becoming a global threat, various countries have approached at one single platform at 14th Conference of Parties to fight against natural as well as man-made menace through different means and measures.
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IATA calls for living up to the legacy of Chicago Convention
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chicago [USA], Sep 4 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged aviation stakeholders to continue to be guided by the spirit of the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation, known as the Chicago Convention, in response to the challenges being faced by the avia
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India experiences 45 pc coastal erosion, gets special importance in UNCCD
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Conference of Parties (COP14) to the United Nations Convention to combat desertification (UNCCD) was held on Monday in New Delhi, where India took the presidency for the next two years.
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Pakistan to offer consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 1 (ANI): Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national on death row in jail here on alleged spying charges will be given consular access on Monday in line with Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, Pakistan said on Sunday.
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Indigenous communities not given their due for conserving forests: UNCCD
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Despite being conserving the forests globally, indigenous people almost never get their due, a report by United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) said.
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MRG World honoured at 11th Annual Estate Awards
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 22(ANI/NewsVoir): A leading Real Estate Company and now the players of Affordable Housing, MRG World has won Emerging Developer Award at recently concluded 11th Annual Estate Awards coinciding with RE/MAX Asia Pacific Convention 2019 held at the capital last evening.
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Chinese missiles threaten American bases on its doorstep
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 20 (ANI): China has the ability, through conventional missiles contained within the arsenal of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF), to decimate US military installations around Asia in places like Guam, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. Of course, retaking Tai
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