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Israel presses UN to 'scale up' efforts as undelivered aid piles up at cro
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel called on the United Nations to "scale up" its efforts to distribute humanitarian aid on Thursday as goods continued piling up at Gaza's border crossings.
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UN urges China to disclose status of imprisoned Uyghur doctor
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, has urged Chinese authorities to disclose information regarding the status and location of Dr Gulshan Abbas, an Uyghur doctor reportedly serving a 20-year prison sentence since 2019 on charges rela
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AIFF to host Women's Football Strategy Workshop
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
AIFF has also invited candidates from selected state associations, IWL clubs, and guests from the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the United Nations, and UNICEF to discuss various strategies and planning for the development of women's football in India and formulate the Women's Football Str
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How the Gulf became integral part of India's 'extended neighbourhood' unde
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Gulf region has become an increasingly important strategic partner of India and an integral part of its 'extended neighbourhood' under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a report by the Italian Institute for International Political Studies stated.
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"Nalanda is an identity, an honour": PM Modi after inaugurating new campus
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University at Rajgir, Bihar and said that the revival of Nalanda near its ancient ruins will introduce India's capabilities to the world as it will tell the world that nations with strong human values are capable
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UN Human Rights Commissioner urges global action amidst escalating conflic
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, in a stark address at the 56th session of the Human Rights Council, issued a passionate call for immediate international intervention to quell escalating conflicts worldwide.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner calls for reforms in China amidst human right
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, highlighted the ongoing human rights challenges in China, stressing on the increasing concerns in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region.
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PoJK protests highlight grievances against Pakistan, says UKPNP spokespers
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nasir Aziz, the spokesperson for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), said the ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), emphasised the community's commitment to a peaceful struggle against the Pakistan government's failure to address their issues.
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PM Modi to participate in International Yoga Day event in Srinagar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ministry of Ayush Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha said that this year the main Yoga event will be held in Srinagar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in it.
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UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN World Food Programme (WFP), UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Food and Agriculture Organ
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India, US release joint fact sheet after iCET talks in Delhi; highlights p
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the Critical and Emerging Technology initiative talks in New Delhi on Monday, India and the US released a joint fact sheet which highlighted the progress on MQ-9B acquisition, and on other defence cooperation sectors between the two nations.
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Launch of direct flight between India, Cambodia, a good opportunity to inc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the launch of the direct flight between India and Cambodia, the Director General of the Ministry of Tourism, Manisha Saxena has said that it is a great occasion for the two nations to increase the tourist traffic with each other.
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