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India expected to grow 6.2 pc in 2024: United Nations report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Economic growth in India is projected to reach 6.2 per cent in 2024, slightly lower than the 6.3 per cent estimate for 2023, amid robust domestic demand and strong growth in the manufacturing and services sectors, the United Nations' World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024 report said
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'Friendship Group for India' in Bulgaria Assembly to further strengthen bi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed hope that the formation of a "friendship group for India" in the National Assembly of Bulgaria will actively contribute to further strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations and parliaments.
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APAC sovereigns grapple with limited adaptation capacity to rising floodin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Fitch Ratings, the vulnerability is particularly pronounced among nations with lower income per capita, weaker governance, and less prepared infrastructure.
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"UNSC supports integration of Afghanistan into international community if
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the recently adopted UN Security Council resolution highlights the support of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for Afghanistan's integration into the international community only if Kabul meets its international obligations
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Israel's UN envoy links Iran to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Eight of the 15 Security Council members called for Wednesday afternoon's briefing and closed consultations to address Yemen's Houthi rebels and their increasing attacks on commercial vessels, which they seek to prevent from reaching Israel in retaliation for Israel's war against Hamas, a fe
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Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey assumes charge of 4th Secy Gen of BIMSTEC
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
He is the 4th SG of BIMSTEC and will remain its SG for a period of three years. He has succeeded Tenzin Lekphell of Bhutan.
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US EV policy to boost free trade agreement nations in battery metal trade
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, despite encouraging the inclusion of U.S.-sourced battery metals such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel in tax credit-eligible EVs, low domestic production levels are expected to keep the U.S. reliant on foreign producers.
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"Protest camp will be set up outside UN office to seek International commu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Baloch has announced that a protest camp will be set up in front of the United Nations (UN) offices. She criticised the Islamabad police for profiling the participants and visitors to their camp outside the National Press Club.
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Afghan Red Crescent Society President urges for 'more' humanitarian aid fo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The demand for humanitarian help has intensified, said Matiul Haq Khalis, President of the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), as a result of the earthquake in Herat and the forcible expulsion of immigrants from nearby nations, including Pakistan and Iran, TOLOnews reported.
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MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi passes on baton to Randhir Jaiswal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Earlier in October, MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi was appointed India's next Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva.
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UAE President and WHO chief discuss cooperation and health challenges in G
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday.
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"India got everybody to the table": EAM Jaishankar on unanimous adoption o
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underscored the significance of India's G20 presidency in the adoption of the unanimously agreed New Delhi Declaration, particularly amid global polarization on the Ukraine issue and concerns of the Global South.
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