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UN urges solidarity in advancing sustainable development as population hit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday called for solidarity in advancing sustainable development as the global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, signalling major improvements in public health that have lowered the risk of death and increased life expectancy.
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IPL 2023: Mumbai Indians release Pollard, Unadkat, Sams, Meredith; retain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
MI has retained most of its core players like Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Jofra Archer and Jasprit Bumrah. Also, with the future in their mind, the side has retained some exciting young talent like Tilak Verma, Tim David, Dewald Brevis and Tristan Stubbs.
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Special Olympics Bharat conducts National Youth Leadership Summit 2022
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The role of the youth in promoting the UN-Social Development Goals was deliberated at several levels, through stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, including students with and without intellectual disability, school administrative officials, Special Olympics International and state leaders,
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UNGA: India remains "concerned" over situation in Ukraine, reiterates call
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kamboj said that India has "consistently advocated" that no solution can be reached at the cost of human lives.
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Two-day G20 Summit begins today in Bali
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The two-day summit starting Tuesday is themed "Recover Together, Recover Stronger" and focuses on global economic recovery, global health architecture, digital transformation, sustainable energy transition and climate change, among other topics.
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China lost USD 18 billion in 2021 due to extreme weather: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The report highlighted how climate change impacts are wreaking an ever-increasing human, financial and environmental toll, worsening food insecurity and poverty and holding back sustainable development. The report also painted a worrying scenario for future water stress.
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UNGA adopts resolution on creating repatriation mechanism for Ukraine; Ind
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Russian military operation started in the last week of February has so far resulted in the death of thousands of military personnel on both sides. The war in Ukraine which has continued for more than eight months has had a significant impact on global food security and has led to a su
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Wedding Anniversary: Ranveer Singh pays surprise visit to Deepika Padukone
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As Deepika was unable to celebrate their marriage anniversary on Monday due to professional commitments, Ranveer surprised his wife by visiting her office and presenting the 'Cocktail' star with flowers and chocolates.
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BJP ST Morcha National President Samir Oraon attacked
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Officials said that the incident took place in Barmura hill area, about 38 km away from Agartala on Saturday evening when Oraon and local BJP leaders were returning to Agartala after attending a party meeting at Unakoti district.
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Centre to showcase various initiatives under the theme "Ayush for Global H
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) is all set to showcase its initiatives and various achievements at the 41st India International Trade Fair through its pavilion at Pragati, Maidan, New Delhi from November 14 to November 27.
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Harsh winter awaits displaced families in Ukraine, Afghanistan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that for many of the world's forcibly displaced, this coming winter will be far more challenging than in recent years. Many displaced families will have no option but to choose between food and warmth as they struggle to heat their shelters, source warm cl
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Must avoid division of global economy into camps led by US, China: UN chie
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Guterres said ASEAN countries are well placed to bridge this divide, stressing that "we must have one global economy and global market with access for all."
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