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SDMC anti-encroachment drive halted in Delhi's Sarita Vihar, due to unavai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) Mayor Mukesh Suryan on Thursday informed that the encroachment drive in Sarita Vihar could not be carried out due to the unavailability of police staff for assisting the SDMC.
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By 2050, restoration of land will add area size of India and Pakistan: UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], April 28 (ANI): The restoration of the land by 2050 will add an additional 4 million square kilometres of natural areas, which is the size of India and Pakistan, the UN said in their report on chronic land degradation.
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Human greed leads to chronic land degradation across world, says stark UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], April 28 (ANI): Land is being degraded and damaged in an unsustainable manner due to human activities, according to a new UN report.
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RSF urges UN to address press freedom issue during upcoming visit to China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has urged United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to address the country's dire state of press freedom during her upcoming mission to China in May.
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UN chief urges int'l community to create conditions for cash injection in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Expressing concern over the absence of cash in Afghanistan, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to create conditions conducive to injecting liquidity into the economy of the war-torn country, said a
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Girls' performance in mathematics now equal to boys: UNESCO report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): In mathematics, the gender gap favouring boys in early grades gradually disappears, according to a new publication by UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report.
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Russia to hold informal UNSC meeting on May 6 about situation on ground in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia will hold an informal UN Security Council meeting on May 6 to present first-hand information about the situation on the ground in Ukraine, a Russian official said.
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Uyghur internment camp survivors demonstrate outside UN office in Geneva
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): Uyghur activists, many of whom are survivors of the internment camps set up by China in the Xinjiang region on Monday demonstrated for a week outside the United Nations compound in Geneva demanding a meeting with the UN human rights chief, a media report
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UN says holding talks with Moscow, Kyiv on framework for evacuation of Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is currently holding talks with Moscow and Kyiv to develop a framework for the evacuation of civilians in Ukraine, UN deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Wednesday.
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UN chief arrives in Ukraine to expand humanitarian operations
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 27 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday informed that he has arrived in Ukraine after visiting Moscow and that he will work to expand humanitarian support and evacuate civilians from conflict zones.
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Xiamen aims to be world-class tourism, leisure city
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Xiamen [China] April 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): This is a news report from China Daily: Xiamen, a coastal city in East China's Fujian province, boasts a pleasant climate and beautiful scenery, and is known as "a garden on the ocean". The city has received a number of honorable titles for its sound
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I-League: Third consecutive draw for Mohammedan in high octane encounter w
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): Mohammedan Sporting Club were unable to close the gap between themselves and league leaders Gokulam FC after an entertaining 2-2 draw against Roundglass Punjab, here at the Naihati Stadium.
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