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Afghanistan: Two journalists missing in Kabul, media watchdog raises alarm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged the Taliban to urgently probe the recent disappearance of journalists and asked to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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SpiceJet tells SC matter with Credit Suisse settled; seeks urgent hearing
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Private airlines company SpiceJet Limited on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it has reached a settlement over its outstanding dues with Swiss company Credit Suisse and sought an urgent listing of its plea challenging the winding order passed by the Madr
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UN expresses concerns over resurgence of fighting in DR Congo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 31 (ANI): The UN Refugee Agency have expressed deep concerns about the urgent and large-scale needs of more than 72,000 people who have been displaced by fighting in recent days in North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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SC declines urgent hearing of plea challenging Talaq-E-Hasan
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday again declined the urgent hearing of a plea challenging the practice of Talaq-E-Hasan, as per which a man can divorce his wife by pronouncing "talaq" once a month for three months.
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HCL commits USD 15 million to address global freshwater insecurity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], May 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Water security has never been more urgent. With the global population set to hit 8.5 billion by 2030, pressure is increasing on the world's limited supply of fresh water. By 2030, the global demand for water will have exceeded sustainable
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Quad calls for swift restoration of democracy in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): The Quad leaders on Tuesday expressed concern over the crisis situation in Myanmar and called for the swift restoration of democracy with the urgent implementation of the ASEAN Five Point Consensus.
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Azam Khan moves SC over alleged threat of demolition of Jauhar University
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Advocate Nizam Pasha, appearing on behalf of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan, on Monday sought an urgent hearing on his plea against the impending threat of demolition of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University as part of the condition of his bail.
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Union Minister Ramdas Athawale backs Raj Thackeray, bats for population co
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Backing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's demand for a population control law, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Monday said there is an urgent need to bring in a bill on the matter.
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MP Arjun Singh flags poor condition of BJP in Bengal, says lost connect on
Updated : 4 years ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Arjun Singh on Friday said that he has informed party president JP Nadda about an urgent need to revive the party in West Bengal, adding that party leaders are only interested in social media
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Japan provides USD 1.5 million for medicines to Sri Lanka through UNICEF
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 21 (ANI): Grappling with severe medicine shortages, the Japanese government came forward to help Sri Lanka by providing USD 1.5 million for essential medicines through UNICEF to meet the urgent needs of the population.
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UN chief urges nations to 'act urgently' to end global food insecurity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday underlined that hunger levels around the world are at "a new high" and made a call for action to fight the current surge in global food insecurity.
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DK Shivakumar alleges Karnataka government for 'non conduct of Panchayat e
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): The Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday, held the state government responsible for the 'non-conduct of Panchayat elections' in the state and expressed his concerns regarding Karnataka State Election Commission's urgent petition
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