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Will the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act make a difference?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which came into effect last month, presumes that all goods from China's Xinjiang have been tainted by forced labour unless proven innocent, and vows to strike at the heart of slavery in northwest China.
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UNHRC calls for restraint ahead of Sri Lanka protest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 9 (ANI): Ahead of what is expected to be a large demonstration in Colombo on Saturday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Sri Lankan authorities to show restraint in the policing of assemblies and ensure every necessary effort to prevent violence.
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Zurich Insurance Germany selects Cognizant as strategic IT partner to tran
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Teaneck [New Jersey], July 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Cognizant today announced that it has extended its relationship with Zurich Beteiligungs-AG, the German subsidiary of global insurance leader Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), to help Zurich Germany deliver more digital services offerings to i
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Study finds new way to reduce inflammation and prevent repigmentation in p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers from the University of California, Irvine found out that the cell-to-cell communication networks could perpetuate irritation and help to prevent repigmentation in patients with vitiligo disease.
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Hotels cannot forcibly collect service charges from customers, says senior
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): After the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued guidelines for preventing unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights with regard to levying of service charges in hotels and restaurants, Additional Secretary in the Government of Indi
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Pakistan compelled to seek peace deal with proscribed organization TTP
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): In order to prevent Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) nexus, Pakistan on Tuesday formally endorsed the efforts aimed at seeking a peace deal with the banned organization TTP.
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Instagram down: Netizens face several issues while logging in and sending
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Instagram, a Meta-owned social media platform, went down for a while earlier today, preventing many users from logging in and using the platform. However, it has now been restored.
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South Korea reports 19,371 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 19,371 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,433,359, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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India has taken 'right course' on Ukraine conflict: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that India has taken the "right course" on the Ukraine conflict and the most urgent issue is to prevent hostilities from escalating to a level where they only do harm.
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Ethiopia rights body calls for reinforcement of security forces to prevent
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The state-backed Ethiopia Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has called for urgent reinforcement of government security forces in order to prevent further civilian deaths.
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UN warns of rising hunger in Somalia amid severe drought
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian agency has warned about the rising hunger in Somalia following a historical fourth consecutive failed rainy season since 2020.
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Centre not allowing municipal polls, will approach Court: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused the BJP-led central government of using force to prevent allowing Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections in the city and asserted that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will approach the court to get the
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