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UN experts call for immediate sanctions, arms embargo against Israel
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following Israel's strike on Rafah, killing 45 people, the United Nations experts have issued the call for "decisive international action" and called for immediate sanctions and an arms embargo against Israel.
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UN officials raise concern on situation of women in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As Afghan women continue to remain deprived of their basic rights, the United Nations officials have once again raised concerns on the situation of women in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule.
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India's dedication to committed multilateralism shines ahead of UN Summit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Excited for the upcoming UN Summit of the Future! India's dedication to committed multilateralism shines as we embrace this opportunity to repurpose the UN for collective global progress. Together, we can achieve the greater good," Kamboj said in a post on X.
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Indian Army commemorates 76th International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Army commemorated the 76th International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers on Wednesday, by paying homage to the fallen comrades by laying a wreath at the National War Memorial in the national capital.
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"Congress feels proud in lifting 140 million people from poverty from 2004
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Shashi Tharoor said, "If we look at the figures, the BJP does not have a leg to stand on. The Congress takes pride that from 2004 to 2014, more than 140 million people came out of poverty. World Bank, United Nations and other international institutions agreed with this."
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Union Health Secretary highlights India's advancements in digital health
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
He made the remarks during the side event on Digital Health organised by QUAD nations (India, Australia, US and Japan) during the ongoing 77th World Health Assembly.
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Malabar Group Scales Up 'Hunger-Free World' Programme; To Distribute 51,00
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 29: 'Hunger-Free World', the ongoing CSR programme by Malabar Group to provide nutritious daily meals to the needy, will be expanded to cover more people and cities. At present, as many as 31,000 food packets are distributed under the ambitious programme, in
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UN global supply chain forum calls for resilience amid world trade disrupt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a press release, over 1,000 participants from around the world convened to tackle the pressing issues of geopolitical tensions, climate change, and their impact on global trade.
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UN Peacekeepers Day: Envoy Kamboj lauds India's exceptional contributions
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj lauded the country's exceptional contributions to global peace and security on the occasion of International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Wednesday, adding that Indian peacekeepers have time and again shown unwavering courag
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"Salute valour of brave men, women": EAM Jaishankar extends wishes on UN P
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Extending wishes on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that he salute the valour of the brave men and women serving in the conflict zones.
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Indian peacekeeper is UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Major Radhika Sen served in eastern DRC with the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, from March 2023 to April 2024 as the Commander of the Engagement Platoon for the Indian Rapid Deployment Battalion.
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Asia-Pacific countries sound alarm and commit to tackling antimicrobial re
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
To foster collaboration and partnership with the rest of the world, the paper will be taken to the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance in New York in September 2024, the release added.
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