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Agritech Start-up Farmers Fresh Zone Receives UN Recognition
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 14: Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ), a Kochi-based start-up, was one among the 12 agri-food start-ups selected across the world by Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations.
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14 August to be observed as "Black Day" in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
August 14 can never be celebrated as a great day. It was, and remains to this day, a day that was marked with communal hate and bloodshed. The two-nation theory of Muhammad Ali Jinnah continues to this day to poison the minds of millions of people in the Indian sub-continent, especially in t
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Three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej performs for PM’s Mission ‘LiFE’ in Del
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi was ecstatic to experience a live music performance by famous maestro Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy Award winner who also received over 100 prizes from 20 different nations on Saturday.
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“Peace, tranquillity along LAC necessary if China wants good relation with
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahead of the 19th round of Corps Commander talks between India and China, security expert Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (Retd) said that the friction points of Demchok and Depsang remain high on priority and expressed hope that the talks result in success which he said would be good for both the na
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Pakistan likely to lose GSP Plus status
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In 2020, 28 per cent of Pakistan's total exports to the EU were duty-free thanks to its GSP Plus status, and 78 per cent of these exports went to the EU. For the upcoming round, the EU has tightened the requirements for the GSP Plus programme, which grants duty-free access to more than 66 pe
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Young people need to be equipped with skills for green economy: ILO
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In celebration of the United Nations International Youth Day, with the theme of Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World, this event will highlight the role of young people in coming together to amplify engagement and leadership in all areas of decision-making and action, especial
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Red Sea: UN successfully transfers Yemeni vessel carrying millions barrels
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The tanker was the subject of more than three years of appeals from the UN and environmental organizations who warned that a lack of maintenance during Yemen’s civil war meant the nearly 50-year-old vessel was at risk of spilling four times as much oil as happened in the 1989 disaster involv
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Yemen: Al-Qaida kidnapped UN Workers released after 18 months
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
All five worked for the Department of Safety and Security. They were kidnapped while returning to Aden from a field mission in the southern governorate of Abyan in February 2022.
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Young people need to be equipped with skills for the green economy: ILO
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On International Youth Day, ILO Director-General, Gilbert F Houngbo, said young people need to be equipped with skills for the green economy, so they can find decent jobs and make the world a better place for people and planet.
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India seeking consensus among G20 members for faster extradition of fugiti
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India is seeking consensus among G20 nations against fugitive economic offenders to ensure faster extradition of fugitive economic offenders and recovery of assets, both domestically as well as abroad.
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ECOWAS orders ‘immediate activation’ of standby force to restore constitut
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
West African leaders on Thursday ordered the "immediate activation" and the "deployment" of a regional standby force to restore constitutional order in the coup-hit Niger, CNN reported.
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A look at India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry in numbers
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The first time both nations met on a hockey field was at the 1956 Olympics final in Melbourne and it was the first of many title clashes between the two Asian giants
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