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"Shameful and disappointing": Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi after India abst
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday criticised the Union government for abstaining from the United Nations motion for the protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations in Gaza, calling the move "shameful".
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"India cannot afford to remain silent or passive," says KC Venugopal after
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday slammed the Union Government over India's stance of abstaining during voting at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) over the ceasefire in Gaza.
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IAEA confirms internal contamination after Israel airstrikes partially des
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi, in his statement to the United Nations Security Council on Friday, confirmed that Israel's airstrikes on Iran's Natanz nuclear site caused internal radiological and chemical contamination.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh attends UN Ocean Conference, French Presiden
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the opening session of the "UN Ocean Conference", French President Emmanuel Macron called for multilateral mobilisation to save the oceans.
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PM Modi addresses International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastru
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 2025 via videoconferencing on Saturday. Addressing the gathering, he welcomed the participants to the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 2025, marking its first
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CISF's "Shri Anna" Triumph: Millet usage crosses 30 per cent of food consu
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant stride towards MHA's 'Shri Anna' mission for sustainable health in CAPFs, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has exceeded target for millet (Shri Anna) consumption across its 434 Units and Formations across the country, said CISF in a press statement on Thursday.
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India elected to UN's Economic and Social Council for term 2026-28
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar expressed India's commitment to championing development issues and to keep working to strengthen the ECOSOC.
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"We've just hit terrorist infrastructure": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor hail
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During an interaction session at the National Press Club in the US on Wednesday (local time), Tharoor called the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam "most unfortunate and even frustrating experience to have inflicted" upon Indians at a time when India is focusing on growth. Read More
Union Minister Jitendra Singh to lead Indian delegation at United Nations
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh will lead India's delegation to the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France, starting June 8. The delegation includes Secretary Earth Sciences Dr. M. Ravichandran. Norway's Minister will host a side event with Crown Prince Haakon attending.
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Speaker of Arab Parliament congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais on her election
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, has congratulated Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais on her election as Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the term 2026-2029.
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UAE wins presidency of General Assembly of UN-Habitat
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UAE has achieved a new diplomatic milestone by winning, for the first time, the presidency of the General Assembly of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and securing membership in its Executive Board.
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Award-winning Indian documentary 'Turtle Walker' to be screened at UNOC 20
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The award-winning Indian documentary Turtle Walker, directed by Taira Malaney and produced by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti, has been selected for a special screening at the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in 2025.
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