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UN may close year with greater arrears than in 2019 amid cash crisis: Spok
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations continues to experience a severe shortage of funds and may be left with greater outstanding state contributions by the end of 2020 as compared to last year, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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UN Chief concerned by attacks on journalists, urges action to tackle impun
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New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his concern over attacks on journalists in conflict zones worldwide and called for coordinated efforts to address the impunity for such crimes, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a pr
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Imran Khan got Shehbaz Sharif arrested out of fear: PML-N
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Lahore [Pakistan], November 11 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Imran Khan had got PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif arrested out of fear, and that the latter's health was being deliberately harmed.
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor declares lock-out at Bidadi plant after union's str
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI): Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has declared a lock-out at its manufacturing plant in Karnataka's Bidadi after workers' union resorted to an "illegal" sit-in strike at the premises to protest against the suspension of a worker, a company spokesp
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3 terrorists neutralised; Captain, two security personnel killed in J-K's
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Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 8 (ANI): At least three security force personnel, including a Captain, lost their lives and three terrorists have been neutralised during the Machil encounter in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
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NDA will win in Bihar, says BJP despite exit polls predicting defeat for t
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New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Despite most of the exit polls showing that Bihar voters are in favour of Tejashwi Yadav-led grand alliance, BJP spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam on Sunday said that the BJP and JDU will win enough seats to form the government again in Bihar.
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Infiltration bid foiled in J-K's Machil sector, 1 terrorist neutralised
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Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 8 (ANI): An unidentified terrorist was neutralised in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil Sector, as the Army foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) on the night of November 7-8, defence spokesperson said on Sunday.
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India's relations with US based on strong foundations: MEA
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New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): India-United States relations rest on strong foundations that encompass cooperation in every possible sphere, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said during his weekly media briefing on Friday.
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India has proactively engaged with partner countries in fight against COVI
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New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): India has proactively engaged with partner countries in the joint fight against the novel coronavirus since March, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said on Friday.
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TRS govt has done injustice to backward castes: Telangana Congress spokesp
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 7 (ANI): Telangana Congress spokesperson G Niranjan on Friday alleged that Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) government had done "grave injustice to people belonging to backward castes (BCs)".
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WHO in touch with Denmark over mutated strain of COVID-19 detected in mink
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Copenhagen [Denmark], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) is in touch with the Danish authorities to find out more about a new mutated version of the coronavirus detected in minks that can be transmitted to humans, a WHO spokesperson said in a statement obtained by
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Congress alleges irregularities in Hyderabad flood compensation disburseme
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 5 (ANI): All India Congress Committee spokesperson Dosaju Sravan on Wednesday alleged massive irregularities and discrimination in the disbursement of compensation meant for the flood-affected families in Hyderabad by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS
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