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UN Women warns of urgent aid for Afghan women, girls returning from Iran a
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UN Women has warned that Afghan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan face urgent humanitarian needs, including shelter, healthcare, and education. Khaama Press reported that aid cuts are worsening poverty, violence, and restrictions, with officials calling for greater internation
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UN Chief calls Israel's move to take control of Gaza "dangerous escalation
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN chief reiterated his call for a permanent ceasefire, unimpeded humanitarian access, and the immediate release of all hostages. He also stressed that "there will be no sustainable solution to this conflict without an end to this unlawful occupation and the achievement of a viable two-S
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UAE condemns in strongest terms Israeli government's decision to occupy Ga
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE called on the international community, the United Nations, and the UN Security Council to fulfill their responsibilities and put an end to such illegal practices in contravention of international law. The Ministry reaffirmed t
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"No doubt about that": Danish Ambassador backs India's bid for permanent U
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Christensen, while speaking to ANI, said that Denmark supports UN reforms to broaden participation.
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India Shelter Finance Corp Q1FY26 Profit Jumps 43%
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 8: The Board of Directors of India Shelter Finance Corporation at its meeting held today, approved the unaudited financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2025.
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BASC Report exposes widespread enforced disappearances and killings in Bal
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This report records 674 instances of enforced disappearances, with 466 individuals remaining unaccounted for and only 208 having been released, revealing a troubling unresolved rate of 69.1%.
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Union Minister Annpurna Devi inaugurates second edition of SheLeads II
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The two-day workshop, organised by UN Women India Country Office, comes at a pivotal moment, following the historic passing of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023, which mandates a 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. With only 14% of seats curre
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"Double standard... will make our goods unaffordable": Shashi Tharoor slam
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Uranium, Palladium, there are various things they (US) are importing from Russia. There is, unfortunately, a certain double standard involved. They have given the Chinese a 90-day break, but the Chinese are importing far more Russian oil than we are. So clearly this has not been a partic
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Human Rights Watch urges UN action as global inaction fuels Taliban rights
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Watch said the world has failed to act against Taliban abuses since 2021, urging the UN to set up an independent body to investigate violations. It warned that global inaction is worsening Afghanistan's crisis and risks legitimizing Taliban rule.
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Japan: Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing with global call for
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thousands gathered in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the atomic bombing, with survivors, officials, and global delegates calling for nuclear disarmament. Mayor Kazumi Matsui warned against rising militarism, while UN representatives urged peace. Survivor numbers have fallen below 100,00
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Indian Pickleball Association condemns AIPA's misrepresentation, unauthori
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), the sole duly recognised by National Sports Federation (NSF) for pickleball in India, has issued a strong statement condemning the All India Pickleball Association (AIPA). The IPA highlighted AIPA's persistent defiance of the Ministry of Youth Affairs
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Rajputana Industries' Revenue Soars 40% YoY in Q1 FY26
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6: Rajputana Industries Limited (NSE: RAJINDLTD), a renowned name in manufacturing of non-ferrous metal products, has announced its Un-Audited Financial Results for Q1 FY26.
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