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Taliban seize three districts in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 6 (ANI): Amid intensifying armed conflicts across Afghanistan, the Taliban have seized three districts in Nuristan and Zabul.
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NTPC joins UN's CEO Water mandate to step up work on water conservation
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): NTPC Limited, India's largest power utility has become a signatory to the prestigious UN Global Compact's CEO Water Mandate, said Ministry of Power on Saturday.
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World Environment Day 2021: Theme, history and significance
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): World Environment Day, which is celebrated annually on June 5 across the globe, is one of the biggest events organised by the United Nations (UN) to generate awareness about the significance of nature. The day is celebrated to tell people that nature should b
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Taliban and Al-Qaeda remain closely aligned: UN Report
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Kabul [Afghanistan], June 5 (ANI): A report by the UN Monitoring Team has said that the Taliban still maintains close ties with Al Qaeda.
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Flooding affects 400,000 people in Somalia: UN
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Mogadishu [Somalia], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Flooding caused by recent torrential rains across Somalia have affected an estimated 400,000 people in 14 districts since late April, the United Nations humanitarian agency said.
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Taliban protest UN report of its continuing ties with Al Qaeda
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 4 (ANI): Taliban on Friday refuted the UN Monitoring Team's report that the Taliban and Al-Qaeda remain closely aligned and show no indication of breaking ties and said it is compiled from "false information" provided by enemy circles and has exploited the positi
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UN-backed music video on Pollution and Environment 'Prithvi Manthan' - The
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI/PNN): Auromira Entertainment, the production house behind the wildly popular viral music video 'Aigiri Nandini' has collaborated with veteran singer Susmita Das to release an epic thriller and action song titled 'Prithvi Manthan'. This music video ba
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UGC asks universities, colleges to observe World Environment Day tomorrow
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New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has urged all universities and colleges to observe World Environment Day on June 5 through various online programmes.
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Abstained on previous occasions too, position not new, says India on UNHRC
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New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India's decision to abstain at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during the resolution to probe the Gaza conflict is not new and the country has abstained on previous occasions too, External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.
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India, Germany hold bilateral consultations on UN issues
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New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India and Germany on Thursday held bilateral consultation during which both sides agreed to continue their engagement on key issues on the UN agenda.
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Gautam Gambhir Foundation guilty of illegally hoarding COVID-19 drugs: Del
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New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Drug Controller of Delhi on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that Gautam Gambhir Foundation has committed an offence under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act for hoarding unauthorised stock of COVID-19 drugs.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gets new second-in-command
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 3 (ANI): In a major change to North Korea's ruling party, Kim Jong Un has a new second-in-command, according to excerpts of a government document seen by CNN.
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