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India 'not signatory' to 1951 UN Convention: MHA on asylum to Myanmar refu
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New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday replied on India's stand of giving Asylum to Myanmar refugees, saying that the country is not a signatory to the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereon.
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Think tank report exposes China's 'intent to destroy' Uyghurs
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): The Chinese government has breached every single article of the United Nations genocide convention in its treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and bears responsibility for committing genocide, according to a report by a US-based think tank further exposing Beiji
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COVID-19 effect: San Diego Comic-Con going virtual in July 2021
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to almost everything, with film festivals and various cultural activities facing the brunt of the health crisis. The latest to be impacted by the pandemic is San Diego Comic-Con, the largest fan convention in Nor
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Rights group lauds Canadian Parliament for recognising Uyghur genocide
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Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group, on Monday (local time) lauded the Canadian opposition motion in the House of Commons acknowledging that China's actions are in line with the atrocities defined in the Genocide Convention.
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'Strange bedfellows, no chemistry tied to mutual love for appeasement': Ra
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Salem (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 21 (ANI): Terming the alliance of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and Congress as "strange bedfellows in a marriage that is based on their mutual love for appeasement", Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday slammed the DMK for shaking hands with Con
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PM Modi inaugurates meeting of BJP national office bearers in Delhi
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New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national office bearers at the NDMC convention centre in Delhi on Sunday. The meeting will be chaired by BJP President JP Nadda.
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PM Modi to address meeting of BJP national office-bearers on Sunday
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New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national office-bearers here on Sunday.
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India, Japan exchange views on issues related to nuclear disarmament, oute
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New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): India and Japan on Wednesday exchanged views on a range of contemporary issues of mutual interest in the areas of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament and non-proliferation, conventional weapons, outer space security and export control.
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Senior citizens can now avail interest rates up to 7.25 pc with Bajaj Fina
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Since the Reserve Bank of India's announcements to boost liquidity and ease financial stress, financial institutions would now need to increase rates on conventional investment options like saving accounts or fixed deposit rat
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JP Nadda to review organisational work taken up by States on Feb 21
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New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda has called a meeting of all office-bearers of the party on February 21, at 11 am at the NDMC convention centre in Delhi.
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Researchers identify therapeutic approach to optimise immune system
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Toronto [Canada], February 13 (ANI): During a recent study, a team of researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have identified a therapeutic approach to restore the effectiveness of immune cells. The team was prompted by the need to improve conventional trea
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Tibetans in-exile celebrates 108th anniversary of Tibetan Independence Day
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Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 13 (ANI): Tibetans in-exile on Saturday celebrated the 108th anniversary of Tibetan Independence Day in Dharamshala.
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