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"Saw behavioural change in people with PM Modi's conversations": Officials
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 100th episode of PM Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' will be aired today at 11 am across the country and different parts of the world including the United Nations Headquarters.
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PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' to create history with 100th episode on Sunday, s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' will be broadcast on Sunday with lakhs of people expected to listen to the popular programme in different parts of the world. It will be a historic moment with the 100th episode also to be broadcast l
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New approach required to solve single-use plastics problem in India
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Plastic waste has been one of the most significant environmental problems challenging humankind. Experts have realised that conventional plastics, which takes several hundred years to degrade are a critical ecological hazard. As per the United Nati
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UN rights body calls for end of hostilities in residential areas of Sudan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Thursday raised concerns over the ongoing violence in Sudan and said that the hostilities should end from the residential areas of Sudan.
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UN Security Council unanimously adopts UAE and Japan resolution on Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted on Friday a resolution drafted by the United Arab Emirates and Japan, in their capacities as co-penholders on the Afghanistan file, that condemns the Taliban's decision banning Afghan women from working for the UN in Afghanistan
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India says J-K, Ladakh its integral, inalienable parts, slams Pakistan for
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking at the UN General Assembly plenary on 'Use of the veto', Pratik Mathur, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, also spoke on the adoption of the 'veto initiative' by the Assembly said India's position has been consistent and clear
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"Goes against sovereign equality of states": Counsellor Pratik Mathur addr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The privilege of using the veto has been vested in only five member states. As rightly called out by our African brothers, it goes against the concept of sovereign equality of states and only perpetuates the mindset of the Second World War, to the victor belongs the spoils," he said.
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Humanitarian aid is Afghanistan's last lifeline: OCHA
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Afghanistan, humanitarian aid is Afghanistan's last lifeline, TOLOnews reported on Wednesday.
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Alliance ONE: A Carnival of Culture, Innovation, and Sustainability at All
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): Alliance University held a one-of-a-kind annual carnival, Alliance ONE that was entirely executed by the students and brought together students, staff, faculty, and communities from all quarters of the University to encapsulate the sp
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Al Marar urges UN Security Council to peacefully resolve conflicts by prom
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, urged United Nations Security Council members to peacefully resolve conflicts by promoting dialogue and cooperation between states.
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China bans fishing in East Sea, Vietnam Fisheries Society opposes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Vietnam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS) said it vehemently opposed China's wrongful annual fishing ban, which this year takes place from May 1 to August 16, over many stretches of the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea), Vietnam News reported.
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Could effective multilateralism be practised by defending charter making 5
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ambassador Kamboj said, "Even as we debate this issue and would like 'effective multilateralism' to prevail, we are collectively aware of the inadequacies of the multilateral system that has failed to respond to contemporary challenges, whether it be the Covid pandemic or the ongoing conf
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