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HDFC Life becomes Signatory to United Nations - Supported Principles for R
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): HDFC Life recently signed up for the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), epitomising its objective of sustainable growth and long term value creation.
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Six-story building collapses in China, casualties unaccounted: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): A six-story building collapsed on Friday in China's central Hunan province, Chinese media reported, adding that there is no information about casualties yet.
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India calls for ensuring financial viability of infrastructure projects in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): Speaking at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, R Ravindra on Friday said that infrastructure investments, especially in low and middle-income countries must follow "principles of financial viability" to
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UN Secretary-General describes Russia-Ukraine war an 'absurdity'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 29 (ANI): During his visit to Ukraine's Borodyanka, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the ongoing war "an absurdity" and stated that he imagines his family in one of the rooms which has now been destroyed.
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Activists keep focus on Xinjiang access as UN rights chief preps for China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): The planned visit to China by the United Nations high commissioner for human rights should meet minimum standards to be considered credible, several rights groups have said.
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'Portrays incorrect picture', MEA on reports of it asking Bharat Biotech t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Minstry of External Affairs has said that media reports purportedly quoting a communication from the ministry asking vaccine maker Bharat Biotech to address issues to avoid cancellation of WHO's emergency use approval (EUA) nod for its COVID jab, "potra
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Kirit Somaiya to file petition in HC against Maha govt, Shiv Sena MLA over
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kirit Somaiya will file a petition in the Bombay High court on Friday against the Maharashtra government and Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik over the alleged unauthorized construction of Vihang Garden in Thane and exemp
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MEA says has raised Indian medical students' issue with China, no positive
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that it has been regularly raising the issue of Indian students pursuing medicine from Chinese Universities being unable to return to China to attend classes, but has not got any positive response from
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Pakistan political parties call for resolution to Balochistan's issues thr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Pakistan's political parties Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the National Party were unanimous in calling for a solution to Balochistan's issues through political dialogue and not through military operations in
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Delhi's peak power demand clocks 6000 MW
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Delhi's peak power demand clocked 6000 megawatt (MW) for the first time in April as the unabated heatwave continues to push the power demand to newer highs.
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UN urges emergency development measures in Lebanon amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Najat Rochdi, the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator for Lebanon, urged Lebanese authorities on Thursday to adopt emergency development measures amid the current humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, a statement by Lebanon's Council of Ministers reported
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RF Development League: Kerala defeat Jamshedpur to register their fourth s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 28 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC juggernaut rolled on unabated as they recorded their fourth successive victory with a 2-0 win over Jamshedpur FC in a fourth-round Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) match here at the Benaulim Ground on Wednesday.
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