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Israel: Locals hold demonstration in Tel Aviv, urge govt for prisoner exch
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The locals held a demonstration in Tel Aviv on Thursday (local time) and urged the Israeli government to exchange hostages/prisoners with terrorist group Hamas.
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UN experts deplore attacks on Israel, urge international community to addr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
UN independent experts unequivocally condemned targeted and deadly violence directed at civilians in Israel and violent and indiscriminate attacks against Palestinian civilians in Gaza and a further tightening of the unlawful blockade, which will have devastating impacts on the whole civilia
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Israeli President urges international community "not to sit idly", help in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Israeli President Isaac Herzog called out the international community on Thursday to help secure the release of Israeli hostages held captive by the Hamas terror group following the deadly attack on October 7.
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Mamata Banerjee assails Centre's Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, urges serious st
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged the proposed 'Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita' to be an attempt to "quietly" introduce very "harsh and draconian anti-citizen" provisions.
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BJP MP urges Election Commission to reschedule Rajasthan assembly election
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Election Commission has fixed November 23 as the date of polls in Rajasthan. However, the poll date coincides with an auspicious day for the Hindus, 'Dev Uthani Ekadashi' in which thousands of weddings are likely to take place in the state, the BJP MP pointed out.
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UN Human Rights Chief urges states to defuse "powder keg" situation in Isr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday issued an urgent plea to all states with influence to take steps to defuse the "powder keg" situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). He stressed that international humanitarian law and international human
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PM Modi urges Asian Games winners to spread message of drug-free India
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday appealed to Indian athletes who performed exceptionally by winning medals in the 19th Asian Games to spread the message of 'drug-free India'.
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UN Rights Chief condemns Israel for ordering "full siege" on Gaza, urges d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights have condemned the decision of Israel to order a "full siege" of Gaza, and also pleaded with "states with influence" to defuse the situation, Al Jazeera reported.
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Gates Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of "Grand Challenges" With New Invest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Seattle [US]/Dakar [Senegal], October 10: A slate of new initiatives to support locally led innovation was announced today in Dakar by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its partners at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting. The investments come with an urgent call for countries to st
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Baloch Organizations host conferences at UN, urge action on human rights v
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The aim was to draw the attention of UN bodies and member states to the severe human rights violations perpetrated in Balochistan by Pakistan, treating the region as a colony under its occupation.
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Centre should take steps to ensure safety of Keralites stuck in Israel: CP
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The CPI-M State Secretariat in a statement on Monday urged the central government to take steps to ensure the safety of the Keralites stuck in Israel.
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West Bengal: TMC delegation meets Governor amid protest against Centre
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On Saturday, a three-member Trinamool Congress delegation met the governor in Darjeeling and urged him to take up the issue with the Centre.
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