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IPL has democratised cricket for many countries, says Ian Bishop
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop feels that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has democratised cricket for many countries by providing players from smaller nations an opportunity to lock horns with the top cricketers in the game.
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UN allocates USD 15 million to support Lebanon after Beirut blast: OCHA
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations (UN) has allocated USD 15 million to support Lebanon after the huge explosion that devastated the capital of Beirut, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
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Lebanon has not asked United Nations to investigate Beirut blast: UN spoke
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations (UN) has not received any requests to investigate Tuesday's massive explosion in Beirut that killed more than 150 people and injured some 5,000 others, UN deputy spokesperson Furhan Haq said on Friday.
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India slams Pak over cross-border terrorism in UNSC debate, calls for focu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Aug 7 (ANI): In a strong attack on Pakistan over cross-border terrorism, India said on Friday that perpetrator of 1993 Mumbai blasts continues to enjoy patronage in a neighbouring country, a hub for arms trafficking and narcotics trade, along with other terrorists and terrori
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VP Naidu advises other nations to refrain from commenting on India's inter
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday advised other nations, including those in the neighbourhood, to refrain from commenting on the country's internal matters and asserted that the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir was taken in the larger i
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India 'firmly rejected' China's attempts to raise Kashmir issue at UNSC
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): India on Thursday 'firmly rejected' China's attempts to raise Kashmir issue at the United Nations Security Council and asked Beijing to draw proper conclusions from such "infructuous attempts".
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Pakistan narrative on Kashmir has lost steam with UNSC members, says India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for its "singularly unsuccessful" attempt to broach the bilateral issue of Kashmir in the United Nations Security Council and said its narrative had lost steam and did not "deserve the time and attention" of the world body.<
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India, Mexico discuss upcoming non-permanent membership of both countries
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and Mexican Deputy Foreign Minister Julian Ventura Valero held talks on the upcoming non-permanent membership of both countries in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) during 2021-22.
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UN chief offers condolences to victims of Beirut port explosion
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 5 (Sputnik/ANI): Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, has offered his condolences to the victims of Tuesday's massive twin blasts in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, including several UN employees who suffered injuries.
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FUN88 joins hands with Caribbean Premier League 2020
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): For a sports-starved world, the latest edition of Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will serve as a global festival witnessing cricketers from several nations competing in a landmark cricket championship.
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Diversification in supply chains will be key in post-COVID order: Hardeep
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Diversification in supply chains for nations around the world is going to be the key in planning for the post-COVID order, said Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday.
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UNIFIL ship damaged in Lebanon blast, several naval peacekeepers injured
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 5 (ANI): A ship of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Maritime Task Force docked at Beirut port was damaged in Tuesday's blast in Lebanon's capital, leaving some naval peacekeepers injured, the UNIFIL said in a statement.
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