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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) conducted by the United Nations in January 2024, is seen as a clear display of Beijing's disregard for international human rights standards.
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"Better to elect Speaker unanimously, we will make one more appeal to Cong
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Just before the election, a meeting of Bihar NDA MPs was held at the residence of Union Minister Lallan Singh's residence. Similarly, a meeting of Rajasthan NDA MPs was held at the residence of Gajendra Singh Shekawat.
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India slams Pakistan for "baseless," "deceitful" narratives at UN General
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pratik Mathur said that one delegation "misused" this forum to spread "deceitful and baseless" narratives.
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Pak: Court reserves verdict on Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi's appeal over suspe
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Additional district and sessions court Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka reserved its verdict on petitions requesting suspension of sentences handed out to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the 'un-Islamic' iddat case
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Debate on annual report has become "ritual without much substance": India
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The annual report of the United Nations Security Council should inform, highlight and analyse the measures taken to maintain international peace and security, but today the debate on the report has become a "ritual without much substance," India said at the UN General Assembly.
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India supportive of Africa's greater role at UN, multilateral forums: EAM
Updated : 2 years ago IST
He further stressed that India is supportive of a greater role for Africa in the United Nations and other multilateral forums and invited the African countries to join the International Big Cat Alliance.
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Madhya Pradesh ministers to pay Income Tax as cabinet approves new rule
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A proposal in this regard was tabled at the cabinet meeting held at Mantralaya in Bhopal on Tuesday, and the council of ministers approved it unanimously. The cabinet decided that all ministers would have to pay the income tax on their salaries and allowances.
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Leading Diamond Crafter, SRK, joins UN Global Compact, the World's Largest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 25: Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), a leading natural diamond crafting and exports company, is proud to announce its membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). This voluntary initiative enables companies all over the world to adopt and implement su
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Lok Sabha speaker should be elected unanimously: Congress MP K Suresh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With the deadline for nominations for the Speaker's position being 12 pm on Tuesday, Congress MP K Suresh asserted that the Lok Sabha speaker should be elected unanimously.
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Kerala assembly unanimously passes resolution to change name of state to "
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has moved the resolution with amendments on Monday which was passed by the state assembly unanimously on August 9, 2023 demanding the centre government to take immediate action to change the name of the state to "Keralam" which was recorded as Kerala in
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Macron warns of 'civil war' threat if far left or far right wins in snap e
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Macron criticised the far-right's approach to insecurity, arguing that it "reduces people to their religion or their origin" and therefore "pushes people towards civil war," in an interview with the podcast "Generation Do It Yourself."
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UAE contributes USD 25 million to UN World Food Programme for Humanitarian
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Sudan and South Sudan.
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