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One dead, two injured in ice factory boiler blast in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): One person was killed and two got injured after a boiler in an ice factory exploded in the Motipur Municipal Council area of Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Thursday.
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UNHRC to deepen scrutiny on rights situation in Ukraine 'stemming from Rus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (Local time) voted to increase scrutiny on the "deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression".
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Blinken to travel to Germany, France from May 14 to 16
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to travel to Germany and France from May 14-16 to attend the informal meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Berlin, Germany, and join the US-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting in Paris-Saclay, France.
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Biennial Elections for 57 Rajya Sabha seats across 15 states to be held o
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates of the biennial elections for 57 seats of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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At UNHRC, India flags deteriorating rights situation in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern at the recent developments in Ukraine, India on Thursday again raised concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country stemming from the Russian aggression and supported calls to ensure uninterrupted humanit
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Ahead of key UNSC meet, Ukrainian experts call for oil embargo against Rus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 11 (ANI): Ahead of the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on May 12, Ukrainian experts urged countries to put pressure on Russia including an oil embargo and sanctions for the alleged war crimes.
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UNSC to hold discussion on Taliban's new order for Afghan women to cover f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): As the Taliban's recent decision to impose additional restrictions on women, including the mandate that they cover their faces in public places, the United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting to discuss the issue on May 12 at the request of Norway
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UNSC meeting on humanitarian situation in Ukraine scheduled for Thursday:
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on May 12, sources in the Security Council told Sputnik.
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Islamic cleric says former Pak Minister's letter to UN on blasphemy bid to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Saying that all the legal forums were available for the redressal of such issues in Pakistan, Chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Monday said former Human Rights Minister Dr Shireen Mazari's letter to the UN aga
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India-Oman joint commission meeting to be held on May 11
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): India-Oman joint commission meeting will be held in New Delhi on May 11. The meeting will be co-chaired by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and his Oman counterpart Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef.
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Russia won't participate in special session of UNHRC on Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Russia has chosen not to participate in an upcoming special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Ukraine, calling the event biased.
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TEXPROCIL appeals to Govt to intervene to control high input costs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 10 (ANI/PNN): Prices of all varieties of raw cotton, which is a major raw-material for textiles & clothing products, have increased sharply in the last many months. "The steep increase in the prices of raw cotton is a matter of deep concern for the entire value cha
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