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Hong Kong activists to remain in custody for months due to Beijing-imposed
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 3 (ANI): Hong Kong activist Andy Li and paralegal Chan Tsz-wah will spend at least five more months in custody pending sentencing under China-imposed national security law as Beijing widens curb and forces the closure of the media organisations in the territory, a media re
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SV Sastry, DMD at SBI, advocates faster integration of ESG friendly models
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Organisations have become increasingly thoughtful about the ESG framework and have realized how sustainable business strategies impact the triple bottom line (People, Planet and Prosperity), stated SV Sastry, DMD, Global Market, SBI.
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World Bank, int'l organisations not supporting Afghanistan's health sector
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI): The Taliban have said that international organisations including the World Bank had promised to support the health sector of Afghanistan but now they have stopped doing so, reported local media.
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Registration of 12,580 NGOs under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act ends
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): The registration of 12, 580 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) has been ceased or expired on Saturday.
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'If we end inequity, we end COVID-19 pandemic': WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 1 (ANI): As the world enters its third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was confident that the pandemic will end in 2022 "if we end inequity" together.
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Nagpur organisation launches 'Right to Pee' campaign for clean, safe toile
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): Nagpur Citizens Forum launched a 'Right to Pee' campaign to demand clean, safe and free toilets for the citizens on Thursday.
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Slain Hizbul terrorist's wife returns to India, says Pak terror outfits mi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 30 (ANI): Razia Bibi, wife of a slain Hizbul terrorist, has said Pakistani terrorist organisations "misguide the youth of Kashmir in the name of Islam and push lives of families and children into darkness".
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Former ISI Chief Lt General Asad Durrani terms OIC summit as 'circus'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30(ANI): Former ISI chief Lt General Asad Durrani has called the 17th session of the Emergency Meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers a "Circus".
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Omicron variant leading to tsunami of COVID cases: WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 30 (ANI): The World Health Organisation's chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the Omicron variant is very transmissible and is leading to a tsunami of COVID cases.
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India faced adversary in northern sector with 'grit and determination' due
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): India faced its adversary in the Northern sector recently with "grit and determination" and it could not have been possible without proper infrastructure development, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday while apparently referring to stand-o
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DRDO hands over technology of extreme cold weather clothing system to five
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Technology for indigenous extreme cold weather clothing system (ECWS) was handed over to five Indian companies by Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Dr G Satheesh Reddy in the nation
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Rajnath calls for development, improving connectivity of border areas amid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday while inaugurating 27 projects constructed by the Border Roads Organisation spoke about the need to develop border areas in "today's uncertain environment when the possibility of any kind of conflict cannot be
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