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In introductory call to UN chief, Blinken discusses multiple issues includ
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Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken on Thursday (local time) made an introductory call to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed multiple issues, including COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, the Syrian crisis, and Tigray tragedy in Ethiopia
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Centre's plan of Rashtriya ISPAT Nigam disinvestment painful for Andhra Pr
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): Slamming the opposition parties over disinvestment of Rashtriya ISPAT Nigam Limited, popularly known as Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, by the centre, YSRCP senior leader and spokesperson Ambati Rambabu on Thursday said the decision of disinv
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US, Japan express concern over Chinese assertiveness around Senkaku Island
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Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi during a call on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over increased Chinese assertiveness around the Senkaku Islands following China's enactment of a new coast guar
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Our thoughts are with Indian friends, partners: US State Dept spokesperson
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Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): After a glacial collapse in Uttarakhand resulted in an avalanche and massive flooding, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price expressed condolences to the families and friends of the deceased and expressed hope for a successful rescue effort.
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AIMIM chief Owaisi greatest beneficiary of the word Hindutva, says Telanga
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 8 (ANI): Telangana BJP spokesperson N V Subhas said the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi was the greatest beneficiary of the word "Hindutva" and was cheating Muslim minorities by raking up religious differences.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP intensifies search ops to rescue 30 people
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Rescue operations to save at least 30 people who are stranded at a tunnel near Tapovan Dam in Chamoli district is underway while 12 people have already been rescued from another tunnel, said Vivek Pandey, Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP)
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UP govt sends proposal to Centre for Sainik School at all 18 divisional he
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): Five Days after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to establish 100 Sainik Schools in the country, the Uttar Pradesh government has sent a proposal to the Centre for opening Sainik Schools in all the 18 divisional headquarter
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BSP hopes nationwide 'chakka jam' called by farmers' unions will be peacef
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Saturday said the nationwide 'chakka jam' called by farmers' unions today should be peaceful and the repeat of January 26 violence during the tractor rally must not be repeated.
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Pfizer withdraws emergency use request for its COVID vaccine in India
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): US-based pharma company Pfizer has withdrawn an application for emergency-use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in India, the company spokesperson said.
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UN calls for Human Rights commission's visit to Xinjiang camps amid report
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New York [US], February 5 (ANI): United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Thursday called for a visit of High Commissioner's for Human Rights to the Muslim-majority Chinese region of Xinjiang, after a British media house report alleging systematic rape in so-called re-education camps
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Telangana Congress demands appointment of VCs in universities
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 5 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) Telangana national spokesperson Dr Sravan Dasoju on Thursday demanded that Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) immediately appoint Vice-Chancellors (VCs) to 11 Universities in the state.
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Over 2,500 UN personnel in Myanmar amid coup
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New York [US], February 4 (ANI): The United Nations continues to closely monitor the situation in Myanmar and has over 2,500 personnel on the ground engaged in providing support to the population following the recent military coup in the country, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Wed
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