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Cuomo vows New York will legalise adult-use recreational cannabis
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday vowed that his state will legalise recreational cannabis as he begins ramping up efforts in the new year to green-light legislation to legalise it.
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India at UNSC expresses serious concern over security situation in Sahel,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): India on Monday expressed serious concern over the security situation in the Sahel and Lake Chad region, saying that terrorism, drug trafficking and organized crime have continued unabated in the area.
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New York State Bar Association may remove Rudy Giuliani over Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): The New York State Bar Association has moved to revoke the membership of US President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani over his instigating speech before Capitol Building riots last week, The Jerusalem Post reported.
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India's economy poised for recovery supported by vaccine rollout: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], January 11 (ANI): Fitch Ratings expects India's economy to contract by a record 9.4 per cent in the current fiscal year ending March 2021 (FY21) amid the shock from coronavirus pandemic but this represents a 1.1 percentage point improvement from its our previous forecast, ref
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Reddit bans forum on Trump
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 9 (ANI): Reddit has banned a forum dedicated to supporting and promoting Donald Trump citing "repeated policy violations in recent days regarding the violence at the US Capitol."
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UN chief appoints Perthes of Germany as top envoy for Sudan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday appointed Volker Perthes of Germany as his new special representative for Sudan and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in the North African country.
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India to chair 3 key subsidiary bodies of UNSC
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 8 (ANI): India has been asked to Chair three important Committees of the Security Council, which includes Taliban Sanctions Committee, Counterterrorism Committee, and the Libyan Sanctions Committee, said Ambassador of India to UN TS Tirumurti on Friday.
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After Capitol Hill violence, Facebook bans Trump 'indefinitely'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 7 (ANI): Facebook has suspended US President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts indefinitely in wake of the violence that broke out at Capitol Hill ahead of the certification of the Electoral College votes.
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Democrats take US Senate as Ossoff wins in Georgia
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Democrats took control of the Senate on Wednesday (local time) as Jon Ossoff won the Georgia runoff elections, New York Times reported.
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India calls for introspection within UNSC over lack of representation of A
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New York [US], January 6 (ANI): Welcoming the evolution and rise of Africa as a key factor in the contemporary world, India on Wednesday called for introspection within the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the lack of representation of African countries among its permanent members
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Brown fat may protect against chronic diseases: Study
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New York [US], January 6 (ANI): A study of 50,000 people conducted by Rockefeller University finds that brown fat in human body may protect against numerous chronic diseases.
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UN officials condemn killing of Hazaras in Pakistan's Mach coalfield
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Volkan Bozkir on Tuesday criticised Pakistan for the killing of 11 Hazaras in Mach coalfield, reported Dawn.
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