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Ministries of WCD, AYUSH sign MoU for eradication of malnutrition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of AYUSH to join efforts to eradicate malnutrition in the country.
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Iranian FM refutes US claims that sanctions against Tehran were restored
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States' claim that the UN sanctions on Iran were restored is false as no such developments took place at the UN Security Council, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
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EU's Borrell confirms US cannot unilaterally trigger restoration of UN san
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell in a statement on Sunday rejected the United States' right to unilaterally restore international sanctions on Iran on a basis of an agreement it withdrew from.
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US ready to punish countries that are against renewed UN sanctions against
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): UN sanctions are being reimposed on Iran and the US is planning additional measures, including to punish the countries that do not agree with the sanctions, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said.
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US sanctions unlikely to hinder arms sales to Iran once UN embargo expires
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Any potential US sanctions are unlikely to prevent countries from selling arms to Iran after the United Nations (UN) embargo on the country expires on October 18, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday.
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Centre approves creation of National Technical Textiles Mission
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): To promote technical textiles in the country, the Central government has approved the proposal for the creation of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) for a period of 4 years (2020-21 to 2023-24) with an outlay of Rs 1,480 crore, said Unio
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No data to indicate rise in child marriages during lockdown: Smriti Irani
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): There is no data to indicate a spike in child marriage cases during the lockdown as per the information received from the National Crime Records Bureau, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani said in a written reply to a questi
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Under Modi's leadership, India will set new records: Smriti Irani wishes P
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 70th birthday and said that under his leadership India will set new records.
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Smriti Irani attends 'Seva Saptaah' exhibition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday attended 'Seva Saptaah' exhibition at BJP headquarters in New Delhi on the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday.
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Abdullah Abdullah thanks India for continued support to Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): Abdullah Abdullah, the chairperson of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, on Monday held talks with a senior Indian official on the sidelines of intra-Afghan talks and discussed developments on the peace efforts and the need for ge
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Execution of wrestler Navid Afkari by Iran 'deeply upsetting': Internation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], September 13 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday said that the execution of Iranian champion wrestler Navid Afkari is "deeply upsetting".
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Iran to soon start human trials for anti-coronavirus vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian medical scientists will soon start human trials for an anti-coronavirus vaccine after the stage of animal trials has passed, official news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.
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