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FAA team begins aviation safety rating audit for DGCA team in India
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA), the United Nations (UN) body for aviation safety, has initiated an evaluation of the safety rating of India's aviation, along with licensing of personnel and airworthiness of aircraft.
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UN body expresses concerns over possible narcotics production, smuggling i
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): In view of the developments in Afghanistan, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has expressed concerns over the possibility of insurgent groups in the country taking advantage of the situation and increasing the flow of narcotics in Afg
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Job losses, soaring prices creating new class of hungry in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 24 (ANI): Job losses, lack of cash and soaring prices are creating a new class of hungry in Afghanistan, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned on Thursday.
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5.5 million internally displaced in Afghanistan: UN body
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 (ANI): A total of 5.5 million have been internally displaced in Afghanistan, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.
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Hardeep Puri highlights India's 'housing for all' initiative at UN body
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], September 2 (ANI): Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted India's "Housing for All" initiative at the second regular session of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Executive Board.
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183 killed, 1,181 injured in Afghanistan since July 9, says UN body
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 10 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday informed that over 180 people have been killed while more than 1,180 have been wounded in four Afghan cities alone since July 9 as Taliban offensives have escalated.
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India will always be proponent of international law, says Jaishankar as Ne
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said India looks forward to "working productively" with other members of the United Nations Security Council as the country takes over the presidency of the 15-nation UN body.
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Number of international migrant workers rises to 169 million: ILO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A new report by the United Nations (UN)-body International Labour Organisation (ILO) has highlighted that the number of international migrant workers has risen globally to 169 million, an increase of three per cent since 2017.
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PM Modi's Aspirational District Programme improved lives of over one fifth
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Sunday said that Centre's Aspirational Districts Programme -- in line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- has improved lives of over one fifth of India's population, adding that a UN development body has laude
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UNHRC must pay attention to Pakistan's deplorable human rights record: Ind
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 15 (ANI): India on Monday called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold Pakistan accountable for its state-sponsored and supported grave violation of human rights of its people, saying the UN body must pay urgent attention to Islamabad's deplorable hum
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Looks forward to working towards peaceful Afghanistan: India on chairing U
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 08 (ANI): India looks forward to working towards a peaceful, prosperous, sovereign, democratic and united Afghanistan, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) as New Delhi is all set to chair crucial Taliban sanctions committee and the Counter-Terrorism Committ
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Indian flag installed at UNSC stakeout as it begins its eighth term as non
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): The Indian national flag was installed at the United National Security Council (UNSC) stakeout on Monday as India has started its tenure at the UN body for the eighth time as a non-permanent member.
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