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Invest India, UNDP identify 18 Investment Opportunities Areas across six c
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Invest India and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have identified 18 Investment Opportunities Areas (IOAs) across six critical SDG-enabling sectors that can balance commercial returns with catalytic development impact.
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Terrorist safe havens, sanctuaries operating across Durand Line must end f
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New York [US], November 20 (ANI): India on Friday at the United Nations (UN) said that as peace process and violence cannot go together, therefore for durable peace in Afghanistan there must be "an end to terrorist safe havens and sanctuaries operating across the Durand Line".
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India achieved goal of having toilets in every house 11 years before targe
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New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): India achieved the United Nations' sustainable development goal of having toilets in every house by 2030 eleven years ahead of target, said Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on World Toilet Day.
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'Regressive activities' like support to terrorism have increased, worsenin
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New York [US], November 20 (ANI): Despite the United Nations Secretary General's call for a global ceasefire during the coronavirus pandemic, 'regressive activities' like support to terrorism and aggression have increased which have worsened the socio-economic impact of COVID-19, Indian A
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UNICEF warns emergence of 'lost COVID generation' over pandemic's impact o
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The world risks acquiring a generation of children whose education, nutrition and health have been irreversibly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.
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Four terrorists killed in J-K's Nagrota encounter likely from JeM: Sources
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 19 (ANI): Four terrorists, who were neutralised in an encounter with the security forces in Nagrota on Thursday, are likely from the United Nations-designated terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), sources said.
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Nearly 2,425 troops killed in Karabakh conflict, says Armenia health minis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of 2,425 Armenian servicemen have been killed since the long-simmering dispute in the unrecognized republic of Nagorno-Karabakh was reignited in late September, the Armenian Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Countries spreading religious hatred, supporting cross-border terrorism am
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New York [US], November 18 (ANI): Taking a veiled dig at Pakistan, India on Tuesday said that some countries are taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to spread "divisive hatred" to other parts of the world on the basis of religion and are continuing their support to cross-border
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UNSC has become an impaired organ: India
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New York [US], November 17 (ANI): India at the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) said that today the Security Council has become an "impaired organ" as it is "unable to act with credibility essentially due to its unrepresentative nature".
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Arsenal become first PL club to join UN Sports for Climate Action Framewor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI): Arsenal on Monday became the first Premier League club to sign up to the United Nations (UN) Sports for Climate Action Framework.
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UN Secretary-General extends greetings on Diwali
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New York [US], November 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, the United Nations extended wishes to people celebrating the festival across the world.
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On South China Sea, Jaishankar expresses concern about actions that erode
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday referred to the South China Sea and expressed concern about "actions and incidents that erode trust" in the region. He noted that code of conduct negotiations should not be prejudicial to legitimate inte
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