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Farmers in Moradabad forced to sell vegetables outside their fields
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Unable to bear transportation cost due to impact of coronavirus lockdown, farmers in Suraj Nagar area in Moradabad are selling vegetables on roads near their fields.
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South Korea urges North to observe all existing agreements - Government
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Seol (South Korea), June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The South Korean government is cautious about the current estrangement in relations with North Korea and urges the counterparts to adhere to all existing bilateral agreements, according to a statement issued following the South Korean National Secur
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'Will soon take action': North Korea's fresh threat to South Korea amid pr
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Seoul [South Korea], June 14 (ANI): Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, warned on Saturday that the communist country will "soon take a next action" against South Korea's "betrayal" and "crimes" against Pyongyang, even as the row over anti-propaganda leaflets intensif
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Congress unable to see India's DNA of tolerance and harmony: Mukhtar Abbas
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New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that Congress is unable to see India's DNA, which is full of "tolerance and harmony".
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Indore idol makers stare at losses amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Several idol makers in Indore say they are staring at huge losses amid COVID-19 crisis as they are unable to obtain raw materials required to make idols ahead of Ganesh Utsav.
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India's presence in UNSC will bring Indian ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
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New York [US], June 13 (ANI): Ahead of June 17 elections to secure a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), India has said that its presence in the world body will help to bring the ethos of 'Vasudev Kutumbakam' (the world is one family) to the world.
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UN Panel demands US take immediate reforms to eliminate structural racism
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Washington D.C. [US], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The US government should implement immediate reforms to eliminate structural discrimination by police, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination said in a statement on Friday.
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World Health Organization says global coronavirus tally topped 7.2Mln
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated the overall number of coronavirus cases globally at 7,273,958, with over 413,000 having died from the disease.
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Over 100 UN peacekeepers in Mali infected with coronavirus
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Bamako [Mali], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 100 peacekeepers from the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) have been infected with the novel coronavirus and two have died, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday.
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Prominent personalities discuss on 'Role of inspirational leadership in un
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): To provide answers for what makes for effective leadership in the times of a crisis like the one the world is faced with today, a thought provoking discussion between global humanitarian and spiritual master Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar,
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
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Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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Nepal Parliament endorses proposal for controversial new map
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Kathmandu [Nepal], June 10 (ANI): Nepal's Lower House on Tuesday unanimously endorsed a proposal seeking consideration of a constitution amendment bill for change of country's map after a lengthy discussion.
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