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UNHRC's Volker Turk raises alarm on global human rights crisis as Tibet fa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the UNHRC, High Commissioner Volker Turk warned that human rights face global threats, citing conflicts, shrinking freedoms, and discrimination. Despite some progress, Tibetans endure repression, cultural assimilation, and arbitrary detentions. He urged urgent international action to prot
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India must file Amicus Curiae in US Supreme Court to counter Trump adminis
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India must urgently file an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to counter the Trump administration's move to justify punitive tariffs by citing its oil trade with Russia, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Better infrastructure, pricing clarity essential for EV adoption: Industry
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To boost consumer confidence in India's growing electric vehicle (EV) market, industry executives have stressed the need for urgent policy action aimed at setting clear quality standards, strengthening service infrastructure, and ensuring transparent pricing.
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Indian Embassy advises its nationals to defer travel to Nepal amid Gen Z p
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has issued an advisory for all Indian nationals in Nepal, providing emergency contact numbers for those facing any urgent situation or requiring assistance.
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AVPN Global Conference 2025 Sets Bold Agenda on Opening Day, with a Call f
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China/ Hong Kong SAR, September 9: The AVPN Global Conference 2025 opened today in Hong Kong SAR, China, convening the world's most influential business leaders, philanthropists, policy makers and investors to address pressing challenges of a rapidly transforming world. With The Hong Kong Jo
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Textile sector needs incentive cushion as 50% US tariffs too steep to abso
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The textile industry in India urgently requires an incentive cushion as the recently imposed 50 per cent tariffs by the United States are too steep for exporters to absorb, according to a recent report by Emkay Research.
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Punjab Minister Balbir Singh highlights Rs 780 cr health infra loss due to
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the flood-affected areas of Punjab, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh on Monday laid bare the catastrophic damage inflicted by the recent floods on the state's critical healthcare infrastructure, with initial estimates peg
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"Voices from Margins": Side event at Human Rights Council highlights urgen
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), together with partners, hosted a side event on Monday at the 60th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva titled, "Voices from the Margins: Protecting Minority Rights in South Asia." The event brought to attention religious persecution faced b
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UHRP applauds US House passage of Uyghur Policy Act, calls for urgent Sena
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Uyghur Policy Act makes it US policy to recognize and protect the distinct ethnic, religious, cultural, and linguistic identity of the Uyghurs, and authorizes more tools to end the atrocities," said UHRP Executive Director Omer Kanat.
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"Urgent warning" to Gaza city residents from the IDF
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IDF issued an "urgent warning" to Gaza City residents to immediately evacuate a building and nearby tents in the area of Beirut Junction and Arab League University Street in the city, ahead of a strike.
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NCLT bar association flags infrastructure crisis, seeks urgent government
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a formal representation to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, the Association urged immediate intervention to address the crisis, which it says is severely hampering judicial operations.
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Loan Against FD or Mutual Funds: Factors to Consider Before Borrowing
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: When you require funds urgently but want to avoid breaking long-term investments or applying for unsecured loans, a loan against fixed deposit (FD) or a loan against mutual funds can be a practical solution. Both options allow you to borrow while retaining you
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