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Rahul Gandhi is anti-Gujarati: Nadda on Medha Patkar joining Bharat Jodo Y
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nadda's remarks came in light of activist Medha Patkar, who spearheaded the Narmada Bachao Aandolan to prevent the displacement of locals due to the water of the Dam, joining Rahul Gandhi during the Maharashtra leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday.
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Darwinbox is the fastest-growing HR Tech platform on Gartner's Magic Quadr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Darwinbox, the fastest-growing HR tech platform from Asia, features for the second consecutive year on Gartner's Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Cloud HCM suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises. Darwinbox demonstrates the largest displacem
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14 million Ukrainians displaced from their homes since Russian invasion: U
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi warned the Ukrainians are about to face one of the world's harshest winters in extremely difficult circumstances. "Humanitarian organizations have dramatically scaled up their response, but much more must be done, starting with an end to this senseless war," h
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Banned jihadist groups radicalize Pakistanis under garb of flood relief ef
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): Jihadist group, Lashkar-e-Taiba along with other banned terror outfits have now resurfaced in Pakistan and are spreading its jihadi ideology and radicalizing and recruiting Pakistanis for terror activities in the name of so-called flood relief effort
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China's arms sales fuelling conflict in Africa; millions internally displa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 20 (ANI): China's arms sales to African countries are fuelling conflict in the continent which has also been the foremost factor in forcing people out of their homes leading to mass internal displacement, media reports said.
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Afghanistan's displacement crisis one of the most protracted: UN Official
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 27 (ANI): Following the Taliban takeover, numerous Afghans drifted away from Afghanistan, a country which has now the third-largest refugee population and the region's largest displaced population, with 2.7 million refugees scattered across 98 countries.
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'Homelessness' threatens thousands of Afghans amid cruel Taliban regime
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Due to the displacement of Afghans back to the country by the Taliban, up to 500,000 families in Afghanistan are on the verge of homelessness, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) stated.
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Afghanistan: Homeless crisis puts hundreds of thousands of families at ris
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI): In Afghanistan, nearly 500,000 families may soon become homeless as a result of the increasing pressure from the government to send internally displaced people to their origin.
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UN chief calls for action to help internally displaced persons
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday launched an action agenda to galvanize efforts to help internally displaced persons.
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African leaders call for immediate ceasefire in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): African leaders on Monday directed an immediate cessation of hostilities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where fighting has led to the loss of lives and property as well as mass displacements.
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Global displacement hits record 89.3 million in 2021: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of people forced to flee their homes reached 89.3 million by the end of 2021, a record high since records began, up 8 per cent year on year, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday.
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UNHCR expands operations in Poland to reach refugees from Ukraine amid ris
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], May 29 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, continues to scale up its operations in Poland to provide aid to refugees from Ukraine who have settled across the country.
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