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US designates leader of Pak-based terror group as terrorist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 11 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) designated the leader of Pakistan-based terror organisation, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), as a terrorist.
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Om Birla to attend 4th South Asian Speakers' Summit in Maldives
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has left for Male in the Maldives to attend the 4th South Asian Speakers' Summit on 'Achieving the Sustainable Goals (SDGs) being held on September 1 and 2, a press note said on Saturday.
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Om Birla to lead delegation in 4th South Asian Speaker's Summit in Maldive
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): A parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will visit the Maldives to participate in the 4th South Asian Speaker's Summit scheduled to be held on September 1 and 2.
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See something, say something: Call for renewed action against human traffi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): "See something, say something" was the call for the day as students, diplomats, members of the civil society and police officials got together to mark the World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2019 here on Tuesday.
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Punjab: Cabinet gives in-principle approval for 4-year strategic action pl
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday gave in-principle approval for a Four-Year Strategic Action Plan (4SAP) - 2019 to 2023, to set Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the departments of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Water Supply and Sanitation, Pu
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Subir Raha Memorial Lecture: Dr Kirit Parikh pitches for Sustainable Devel
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Padma Bhushan Dr Kirit Parikh on Saturday made a pitch for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in his keynote address at the 9th Subir Raha Memorial Lecture jointly organised by Global Compact Network India (GCNI) and ONGC at ONGC Corporate office
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India's SDG index scores ranges between 42 and 69: Economic Survey
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in the Parliament on Thursday said India's Sustainable Development Goal Index score ranges between 42 and 69 for its various states and Union Territories.
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Healthcare a critical area in need of improvement: NITI Aayog
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Despite India's rapid economic growth and successful poverty alleviation in the past decade, healthcare remains a critical area that needs improvement, according to a report by government think-tank NITI Aayog.
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CM Amarinder Singh approves Sustainable Developments Goals
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] Jun 6 (ANI) The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday sanctioned the formulation of an action plan to set Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Sustainability - a way of life at Dalmia Bharat Group
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 5(ANI/BusinessWire India): Sustainability has always been a way of life at Dalmia Bharat Group, and the company is globally ranked No 1 by CDP for business readiness to a low carbon transition. Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has adopted the Sustainable Development Goal
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Pioneering Solutions for India: 14th National Convention of Global Compact
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Aiming to highlight issues related to solutions at Business Inc in India, Global Compact Network India - the local arm of UN Global Compact, New York organized its 14th edition of National Convention today at Grand Hyatt, Santa Cruz, Mumb
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Joint action needed to bridge gap in SDG financing: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr 19 (ANI): Policymakers worldwide need to engage in collective action and support the goal of delivering education, health, power, roads, water and sanitation to growing populations, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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