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NGO at UNHRC praises Indian Govt for recognising development, human rights
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS), an Indian NGO, informed the United Nations about the Government of India’s recognition of development, human rights and commitment towards gender equality.
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“Organised crime, violence and extremism…” EAM Jaishankar speaks out on Ca
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking at the ‘Discussion at Council on Foreign Relations’ in New York, Jaishankar said, “In the last few years, Canada actually has seen a lot of organized crime, relating to the secessionist forces, organized crime, violence and extremism. They're all very, very deeply mixed up. So in fa
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Youth in PoK forced to join terror groups, activists tell UN forum
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir raised the issue of terrorism in the region and informed the United Nations that youth in PoK are forced to join banned extremist groups who take up arms training to carry out terror attacks.
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UN expresses concern over forced separation, language policies for Uyghur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The experts received information about the large-scale removal of children, mainly Uyghur, from their families, including very young children whose parents are in exile or “interned”/detained. These children are treated as “orphans” by State authorities and placed in full-time boarding schoo
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Nara Lokesh, TDP MPs meet President Murmu, complain about "illegal" arrest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The TDP national general secretary, Nara Lokesh, accompanied by some of the party MPs, called on President Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtapathi Bhavan on Tuesday and brought to her notice the illegal arrest of the party supremo Chandrababu Naidu, and informed her that the voice of the Opposition i
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"This is a gift I got": Waheeda Rehman on being conferred Dadasaheb Phalke
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday announced that veteran actor Waheeda Rehman will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for her stellar contribution to Indian cinema. Sharing her excitement on receiving this award W
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New information revealed about exoplanet's star, atmosphere
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The interesting TRAPPIST-1 exoplanetary system was initially found in 2016 amid speculation that it might one day be a home for mankind. Astronomers working under the direction of a team at the Université de Montréal have made significant progress in studying this system.
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Reports of TB medicine shortages misleading: Health ministry
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The ministry has labelled these reports as vague and ill-informed, lacking specific information about the availability of anti-TB medicines in stock, read the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare press release.
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Waheeda Rehman to be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday announced that veteran actor Waheeda Rehman will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for her stellar contribution to Indian cinema
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Indian constitution provides fundamental rights to linguistic minorities:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A group of NGOs and social activists informed the United Nations about the Indian Constitution which protects the country's linguistic minorities, especially in the Northeast region.
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Indian NGOs inform UNHRC about efforts towards women's empowerment, gender
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking during the UN’s Annual discussion on the Integration of a Gender Perspective, a social activist and founder of Akshar Foundation, a women-led NGO based in India, Parmita Sharma said they believe the goals of poverty eradication and gender equality go hand in hand.
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Identification of brain signals for improved memory
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Memory performance varies widely between people. Now, scientists at the University of Basel have found that specific brain signals are connected to these variations. While it is well known that certain brain regions play a crucial role in memory processes, so far it has not been clear wheth
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