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Chitkara University dominates Times Higher Education World University Rank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Chitkara University has been ranked 4th in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings-2022 and is among the top 5 in almost every individual United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Activists keep focus on Xinjiang access as UN rights chief preps for China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): The planned visit to China by the United Nations high commissioner for human rights should meet minimum standards to be considered credible, several rights groups have said.
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UTS ranks 15th in the world, 2nd in Australia for positive impact
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], April 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has been named the 15th best performing university in the world - and the 2nd best in Australia - in the 2022 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. UTS placed second globally for meeting sustainability ch
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UN urges emergency development measures in Lebanon amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Najat Rochdi, the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator for Lebanon, urged Lebanese authorities on Thursday to adopt emergency development measures amid the current humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, a statement by Lebanon's Council of Ministers reported
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JGU features in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022, first and
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Stockholm [Sweden]/Sonipat [Haryana], April 28 (ANI/OP Jindal University): For the first time in its institutional history, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been ranked among the world's best universities in the 2022 edition of the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranki
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RSF urges UN to address press freedom issue during upcoming visit to China
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Paris [France], April 28 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has urged United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to address the country's dire state of press freedom during her upcoming mission to China in May.
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UN chief urges int'l community to create conditions for cash injection in
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Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Expressing concern over the absence of cash in Afghanistan, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to create conditions conducive to injecting liquidity into the economy of the war-torn country, said a
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India at UNSC reiterates call for cessation of violence in Ukraine
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New York [US], April 28 (ANI): India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, R Ravindra on Wednesday (local time) reiterated its call for an immediate cessation of violence and hostilities in Ukraine.
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Uyghur internment camp survivors demonstrate outside UN office in Geneva
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Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): Uyghur activists, many of whom are survivors of the internment camps set up by China in the Xinjiang region on Monday demonstrated for a week outside the United Nations compound in Geneva demanding a meeting with the UN human rights chief, a media report
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UN says holding talks with Moscow, Kyiv on framework for evacuation of Ukr
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New York [US], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is currently holding talks with Moscow and Kyiv to develop a framework for the evacuation of civilians in Ukraine, UN deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Wednesday.
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India at UNSC reiterates looming threat posed by resurgence of terrorist g
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New York [US], April 27 (ANI): India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, R Ravindra on Tuesday (local time) raised concern over the situation in Syria and said on the security front that there is an urgent need for genuinely serious attempts towards a comprehensive natio
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Putin, UN chief meet to discuss Ukraine
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Moscow [Russia], April 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian President Vladimir Putin met with visiting United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in the Kremlin on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
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