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Foreign Secy Shringla in New York for UNSC high-level meetings, will meet
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 14 (ANI): Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla arrived in New York this morning to participate in two high-level events, a meeting on Libya on Thursday followed by a meeting on 'Protection of Civilians' on Friday in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held by India'
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UN denounces 'serious human rights abuses' in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): The United Nations has expressed concern with the number of reported "serious human rights abuses" and violations alleged in communities most affected by the ongoing military offensive across the country.
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In social media age, desecration of public figure's reputation became chil
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 13 (ANI): In the age of social media, desecration of the reputation of a public figure has become child's play, said Delhi High Court on Tuesday while directing RTI activist Saket Gokhale to delete all tweets against former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General L
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India committed to support Africa's energy transition through deployment o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Emphasising that African nations have shown "great interest" in the India-led International Solar Alliance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said New Delhi is committed to supporting Africa's energy transition through rapid deployment of
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Delhi HC directs Saket Gokhale to remove tweets against Lakshmi Puri
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed activist Saket Gokhale to delete all tweets against former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Lakshmi Puri. The HC further said that if Gokhale does not delete the tweets, then Twitter is directed to take d
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India supports Syrian engagement with OPCW
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 13 (ANI): India at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday (local time) supported Syrian engagement with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
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Delhi HC to pronounce order on Lakshmi Puri's plea against Saket Gokhale t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Delhi High Court will pronounce on Tuesday the order on former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Lakshmi Puri's petition against activist Saket Gokhale over his tweets questioning the sources of income of the ex-envoy.
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DYNINNO Group of Companies eyes India to grow IT & Operations workforc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI/Mediawire): Travel and Tourism have been among the worst-hit industries by the pandemic. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, 2020 was one of the most difficult years on record for international tourism as a result of a steep 73% fall
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UN chief urges protecting people's reproductive health rights
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to protect people's reproductive health rights as the world marks World Population Day, which falls on July 11 annually.
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US, 20 other nations condemn crackdown on Hong Kong's Apple Daily
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 11 (ANI): Over 20 nations have expressed their strong concerns about the forced closure of Hong Kong's Apple Daily newspaper, and the arrest of its staff by the city authorities.
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Copa America: It is Messi versus Neymar as friends turn rivals on the nigh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 10 (ANI): Two of the biggest footballing nations in South America, Argentina and Brazil, have a date with destiny on Saturday at the world-famous Maracana in Rio de Janeiro to decide who will be the 2021 CONMEBOL Copa America champion.
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India reaffirms commitment to Syrian-led, Syrian-owned UN-facilitated poli
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 10 (ANI): India, while joining the consensus on United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Syrian Humanitarian Resolution on Friday (local time), reaffirmed its commitment to Syrian-led, Syrian-owned UN-facilitated political process.
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