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Delhi Govt prohibits private schools from charging any extra other than tu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Delhi government on Monday directed the private-unaided schools not to charge any extra fees other than tuition fees.
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Centre should arrange funds if it is unable to provide GST compensation am
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and urged the Centre to arrange funds "on its own" and not pressurise states to borrow in lieu of the GST compensation.
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UN praises Qatar for ending restrictive job scheme for migrant workers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 31 (ANI): The United Nations labour agency on Sunday commended Qatar for abolishing an exploitative employment system that required migrant workers to seek their employer's permission to change jobs.
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Maharashtra BJP distributes 25 smartphones to tribal kids for online class
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 30 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit of Maharashtra on Sunday distributed smartphones to tribal kids in Kambacha Pada of Mumbai as they were unable to attend online classrooms during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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MQM leader Altaf Hussain's SOS appeal to the UN Secretary General Antonio
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 30 (ANI): Founder and leader of MQM, Altaf Hussain has SOS (Save Our Souls) appeal to the UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres to save salvage Sindh province and the people of Karachi and rest of Sindh who is facing deplorable and life-threatening condition due to hea
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Growing calls for UN to probe gross human rights violations in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 30 (ANI): As China continues with its massive human rights abuses in Xinjiang, there have been growing calls for a probe by UN commission into the relentless oppression of Uighur Muslims.
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Closure of nuclear test site reduces threat to international community: Ka
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], Aug 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Saturday (local time) that denuclearising the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site has largely reduced the threat of nuclear proliferation to the international community.
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UN stresses need for return to political process in Libya
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Aug 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday (local time) stressed the need for an inclusive return to the political process in the country.
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Long history of enforced disappearances in Balochistan
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Balochistan [Pakistan], Aug 30 (ANI): There is a long history of enforced disappearances in Pakistan occupied Balochistan. While thousands of Balochs have been abducted and disappeared since its illegal occupation, hundreds of others have been eliminated in the line of Pakistan's "kill and d
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BCCI announces Unacademy as official partner for IPL
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Indian Premier League's (IPL) Governing Council on Saturday announced that the learning platform Unacademy will be the official partner for the next three seasons.
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Tibetans and Uyghurs hold anti-China protest outside UN office in London
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 29 (ANI): Members of the Tibetan and Uyghur community in UK oragnised a 'Black Day' protest outside the United Nations office in London to mark the ninth anniversary of 'heinous crimes against humanity' in Tibet and East Turkistan by Chen Quanguo, currently the party secr
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UNSC adopts resolution to promote women's role in Peacekeeping; India cong
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New York [US], August 29 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to promote women's participation in peacekeeping operations, reported news agency Xinhua.
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