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"Extending all cooperation to investigations," says Air India after passen
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Air India, in an official statement issued on Tuesday, said that the airline follows a zero-tolerance policy for such unruly and unacceptable behaviour.
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Thunderstorms, light-intensity rain likely in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the weather department, different areas of Kangra, Chamba, Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur, Mandi, Kullu, Shimla, and Solan districts are expected to get light rainfall with thunderstorms in the next 2-3 hours.
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UNHCR: Global refugee resettlement needs grow in 2024
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UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, has anticipated a significant rise in global refugee resettlement needs for next year.
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Afghanistan responsible for 80 per cent of illicit opium production global
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In a separate report, UNODC said that Afghanistan is home to an estimated 3.5 million drug users, which account for nearly 10 per cent of the total population.
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Congress will lose all four Lok Sabha seats next year: Anurag Thakur
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"Congress lost four seats in Himachal Pradesh last time (2019) as well. The Congress lost all four seats in the elections before that. This time, too, it will lose all four seats. Lotus will bloom in Himachal," Thakur told ANI.
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Fiji to open embassy in Israel, also confirms soldiers in UN Force were ar
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The South Pacific island country of Fiji announced on Monday that its first embassy in Israel will open next year.
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Afghanistan: Amid worsening conditions for women, Taliban leader makes tal
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However, his remarks have come at a time when women are banned from public life, and their work and education are severely curtailed ever since the Taliban takeover.
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Maternal health initiative 'Manyata' wins the prestigious AVPN Constellati
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New Delhi [India], June 26: Maternal quality improvement and certification initiative from India 'Manyata' has won the prestigious Constellation Award by Asia's leading social investors' network Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN).The initiative, which is supported by MSD for Mothers,
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JIBS Delegation Unveils Roadmap for Inclusive Education at UN Academic Mee
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New Delhi [India], June 26: In a rare academic feat, a delegation from the Jindal Institute of Behavioral Sciences (JIBS) at O.P Jindal University presented a holistic academic blueprint for societal peace through social inclusion and educational curriculum at the United States Institute of
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Dangerous Hamas-Hezbollah ties flourish in Lebanese refugee camps
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The Iranian government has taken advantage of Hamas' financial difficulties, allowing the terror group to establish itself in southern Lebanon.
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Israel arrests 3 UN workers smuggling liquid cocaine
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Liquid cocaine is made by dissolving the cocaine into water or certain other liquids and later converting it back to powder form. It can be difficult to detect because the liquid often masks cocaine's odour. Smugglers often hide it inside shampoo, perfume or syrup containers, or liquor bottl
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UAE participates in second session of UN Habitat Assembly in Kenya
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The UAE, represented by Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP), participated in the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly, held in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, under the theme 'A sustainable urban future through inclusive and effective multilateralism: achieving the Sus
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