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"Yet another wasted opportunity:" India over delay in UN Security Council
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Terming the UN General Assembly's decision to roll over the Inter-Governmental Negotiations on Security Council reform to its next session as "yet another wasted opportunity," India said that the state of affairs is clearly in the interest of those who seek a status quo to keep this proce
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First segment of UN Intergovernmental Negotiations framework meetings now
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
President of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Csaba Korosi on Thursday said the first segments of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiations framework (IGN) meetings are now webcast and a dedicated website on Security Council reform has been established as a reposito
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Biden reiterates US support for India's permanent membership in reformed U
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the joint statement, Biden welcomed India's candidature as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2028-2029. The US also reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
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Himachal HC impleads state govt over unscientific blasting at Luhri hydroe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
he High Court of Himachal on Friday suo moto impleaded the state of Himachal Pradesh through its chief secretary, as party respondent in a matter pertaining to the damage caused by uncontrolled and unscientific blasting while executing the work of Luhri Hydroelectric Project, Phase-1, Rampur
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India, US back Ukraine's "territorial integrity", condemn N Korea's "balli
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Expressing their deep concern over the conflict in Ukraine, President Biden and PM Modi "mourned its terrible and tragic humanitarian consequences."
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Afghanistan discussed in UNSC meeting
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Otunbayeva while speaking at the UN Security Council's Meeting on the situation in Afghanistan, said that the UN does not want to put the lives of its female staff at risk and therefore asked them to not report to the office and also asked the male staff to stay home to respect non-discrimin
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Iran's envoy to Afghanistan expresses concern over expansion of drug produ
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sayeed Iravani said the neighboring states and regional countries feel seriously threatened from the growing terrorist groups in Afghanistan.
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UN Security Council to hold meeting on Afghanistan situation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"UN Security Council is scheduled to hold a session on Afghanistan today at 10:00 hour New York local time (18:30 hours Kabul local)."
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UNSC needs better representatives in Security Council including countries
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI on Monday (local time), Korosi on India's candidacy for UNSC said, "There is a notion among the member states that we need a better representative in Security Council, including those countries who have a larger responsibility for peace, larger responsib
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Time has come to expand UN Security Council with India as a permanent memb
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reiterated India's position of making the UN decision-making bodies, including the Security Council (UNSC), more reflective of the demographic realities of the world. The Minister said this while he was addressing a special commemorative seminar orga
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Govt puts stock limits on wheat to prevent hoarding
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In order to manage the overall food security and to prevent hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, the government has decided to impose stock limits on wheat for traders, wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers and processors.
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Taliban has 'reverted to exclusionary, Pashtun-centred policies of late 19
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UNSC report said that the Taliban under the leadership of Hibatullah Akhundzada has "reverted to the exclusionary, Pashtun-centred, autocratic policies of the Taliban administration of the late 1990s."
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