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India slams Pak for violating UN resolution, brings up Kartarpur Sahib man
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for violating the resolution on Culture of Peace passed last year and arbitrarily transferring the management of the Sikh holy shrine - Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara, from the Sikh Community body to the administrative control o
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Coaches list priorities as build-up to 2020-21 NBA season begins
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], December 2 (ANI): The build-up to NBA's 2020-21 season tipped-off with a media week. From a first-time bubble to a first-time 72-game season, the teams are gearing up to the new normal. Doc Rivers, the Philadelphia 76ers' new head coach, was as honest as he could be about the
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5.2 magnitude quake hits US's Nevada
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 2 (ANI) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted 24 km south of Mina, Nevada, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday.
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Wall Street stocks hit record highs on promise of coronavirus vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): US stocks have an early start to the so-called "Santa Claus" rally, typical for the month of December, as the top equities index S&P 500 and the technology benchmark Nasdaq hit record highs based on the promise of the upcoming coronavirus vaccines
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Multinationals in US lobby against Xinjiang forced labor bill, says report
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI): Nike and Coca-Cola are among the major multinational companies and business organisation lobbying US Congress to water done a bill that would ban imported goods made in China's Xinjiang province, according to a report by the New York Times.
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UN relief chief eyes USD 35 billion for 2021 humanitarian initiatives amid
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New York [US], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock on Tuesday said that the 2021 humanitarian budget needs USD 35 billion to cover aid for 160 million people in need worldwide.
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Wall Street's Dow notches biggest month since 1987 despite weak close on d
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street's broadest stocks gauge, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, posted its biggest-ever monthly gain since 1987, lifted by a rash of positive news over COVID-19 vaccine news, although it settled the day's trade itself lower.
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UN chief calls for greater inclusion of persons with disabilities in socie
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New York [US], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for greater inclusion of persons with disabilities in society, including in COVID-19 response and recovery.
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Officials shut down illegal party in Manhattan
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New York [US], November 30 (ANI): Officials in New York City shut down an illegal club in Manhattan in a violation of the COVID-19 restrictions.
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Joe Biden expected to name Indian American Neera Tanden as budget chief
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name top members of his economic team this week including Indian-American Neera Tanden as director of the Office of Management and Budget, New York Times reported citing people familiar with the development.
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New York Public schools to reopen starting December 7
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI): Despite the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, public schools in New York City (NYC) will resume in-person classes starting early December, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced.
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NYC first responders to receive COVID-19 vaccination in December
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The first vaccines available to some of New York City's first responders could be distributed in a matter of weeks, according to an internal memo of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY).
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