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Qatar 2022: Women referees to officiate at men's FIFA World Cup for first
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], May 19 (ANI): The FIFA Referees Committee on Thursday announced the lists with the names of the selected match officials for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
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Global Chamber of Business Leaders launches in India, Vertex Group Founder
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], May 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Global Chamber of Business Leaders expands its global footprints and announces the commencement of the India Office in Delhi NCR, Gurugram earlier this month.
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Hockey India names 9-member men's team for inaugural FIH Hockey 5s competi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday named a nine-member Indian men's team that will represent the country in the inaugural edition of the FIH Hockey 5s to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland on June 5 and 6 2022.
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Adani to acquire Holcim's Stake in Ambuja Cements and ACC Limited
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Adani Family, through an offshore special purpose vehicle, announced that it had entered into definitive agreements for the acquisition of Switzerland-based Holcim Ltd's entire stake in two of India's leading cement companies - Ambuja
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Ambuja Cements, ACC shares surge on $10.5 billion Adani-Holcim deal
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): The share price of Ambuja Cements and ACC surged on Monday after Adani Group won the race to acquire a controlling stake in these companies from Switzerland-based Holcim for $10.5 billion.
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Bilawal Bhutto to embark on visit to US, China, Switzerland next week
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will embark on a visit to US, China and Switzerland next week where he will hold meetings with his counterparts in addition to attending a meeting of the World Economic Forum.
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Uyghurs, Tibetans protest outside UN compound in Geneva
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): Ahead of Michelle Bachelet's visit, the UN's high commissioner for human rights in China's Xinjiang, about 20 Uyghurs, Tibetans and international human rights groups protested outside the United Nations compound in Geneva.
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UNHRC to deepen scrutiny on rights situation in Ukraine 'stemming from Rus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (Local time) voted to increase scrutiny on the "deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression".
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At UNHRC, India flags deteriorating rights situation in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern at the recent developments in Ukraine, India on Thursday again raised concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country stemming from the Russian aggression and supported calls to ensure uninterrupted humanit
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Enforced disappearances in Pakistan: Baloch Voice Association urges UN bod
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Representatives of the Baloch Voice Association (BVA) met with the United Nations Working Group over the issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan and urged the UN body to appoint a special rapporteur.
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China's zero Covid strategy to defeat pandemic not 'sustainable': WHO chie
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said that China's "zero-COVID" strategy isn't sustainable given the virus' ever-evolving nature.
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UN rights chief urges restraint, ask authorities to start dialogue in Sri
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 10 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday called on the authorities in Sri Lanka to prevent further violence, and urged restraint and meaningful dialogue to address the grievances of the population amid the severe economic crisis i
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