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PM Modi to attend two debates in this year's 'historic' UNGA session: TS T
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 19 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti on Friday (local time) said the highlight of the "historic" UN General Assembly session this year will be the participation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in two debates in the high-lev
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Solskjaer slams England management for not resting Greenwood
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 18 (ANI): Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has slammed England and its coach Gareth Southgate for not giving enough rest to 18-year-old Mason Greenwood.
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Feel empowered, says women of Nepal's Gorkha district after reconstruction
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorkha [Nepal], September 18 (ANI): Radha Ramtel, once a mason during the Nepal Housing Reconstruction Project in Gorkha district, now feels empowered as the project funded by the Indian Government and undertaken by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) helped her to earn and learn
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People in PoK desperate for freedom from Pakistan govt: Activist
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 18 (ANI): Highlighting the atrocities comitted by Pakistan in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Amjad Ayub Mirza, an activist from PoK, told the United Nations that people in the region are "desperate" for freedom from Pakistan government and want to join the u
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President Trump not to attend UNGA session in-person: White House
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump has abandoned his plans to deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in person, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told reporters.
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Amid tensions on border, Indian Navy tracks Chinese research vessel in Ind
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): In a significant development, Indian Navy warships constantly tracked a Chinese research vessel which entered the Indian Ocean Region last month at a time when tensions rose on the land borders in Ladakh between the two nations.
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South Korea donates one lakh masks to TVS Motor Company
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] September 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Social welfare corporation Anguk Zen Center in South Korea, headed by the Venerable Abbot, Subul Sunim, in an exceptional gesture of humanitarian support and solidarity between the two nations, donated one lakh health masks for free d
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UN chief calls for more efforts to address global fragilities exposed by C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 17 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for more efforts to address the global fragilities that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed.
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India will work with G-20 nations to make world a better place: Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): India is committed to working with the G-20 nations for making the world a better place and applauds the launch of the Global Initiative to reduce land degradation and coral reef programme, said Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday.
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Pandemic poses risk to decade of progress in health, education, child surv
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI/Sputnik): A decade of growth of the Human Capital index, defined by improvements in health, education and child survival rates, faces an unprecedented threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic unless nations begin developing long-term protection
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NSAs of BRICS nations to hold virtual meeting tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The National Security Advisors (NSAs) of BRICS nations will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday.
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UN Secy-General urges global community to assist WHO's fight against COVID
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 15 (ANI/Sputnik): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the global community to support the UN system, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) in particular, in its effort against the coronavirus pandemic.
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