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5,200 Indian troops to be part of UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI) After getting special training for United Nation's Peacekeeping Mission, troops of Indian Army are geared up for their deployment in South Sudan which has faced a civil war.
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Experience the Madhur Mithaas with 5S Guarantee on this Festive Season wit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Madhur Pure & Hygienic Sugar, the leading retail brand, has released a new digital campaign ahead of the festive season to promote its 'Madhur Mithaas with 5S guarantee'. The digital campaign reminds customers to indulge in the
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Next batch of Indian UN peacekeepers all set to leave for South Sudan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The next batch of Indian UN peacekeepers are all set to leave for South Sudan for their next assignment.
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COVID-19 pandemic cannot be used as excuse by developed countries to under
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI): Coronavirus pandemic cannot be used as an excuse to not fulfill the commitments of the developed countries or to undermine environmental conventions, said TS Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
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Worldwide Measles surge to 23-year high in 2019, killing over 200,000: UNI
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Deaths from the childhood disease measles last year increased 50 pe rcent from 2016 levels, with this year's coronavirus pandemic threatening another spike in cases by curtailing global vaccination programs, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) war
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UNGA, UNSC elect 5 judges to International Court of Justice
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council on Thursday elected five judges to serve at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for nine-year terms, UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir announced after the completion of the v
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Low, middle income countries' access to Covid-19 vaccine crucial for econo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The access of low and middle-income countries to vaccines against the coronavirus is important to fight the consequences of the pandemic, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.
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UN will offer all support to Libya in holding election within 18 months
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will provide all necessary support to Libya in holding a future presidential and parliamentary election, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Thursday.
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Russia needs evidence to investigate case of Navalny: Envoy to UN
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is ready to investigate the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexey Navalny, but it needs to see evidence first, yet does not have access to it, Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Vassily Nebenzia told Sputnik.
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Telangana: Gandhi Hospital junior doctors call for strike, want resumption
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 12 (ANI): The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (TJUDA) at Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad called for a strike and unanimously decided to boycott their duties from Wednesday.
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Confer Bharat Ratna on Dalai Lama, raise Tibet issue in UN: BJP leader wri
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Former Union minister and BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to consider conferring the Bharat Ratna on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
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UN may close year with greater arrears than in 2019 amid cash crisis: Spok
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations continues to experience a severe shortage of funds and may be left with greater outstanding state contributions by the end of 2020 as compared to last year, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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