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World's largest opinion survey on climate change: Majority call fo
Updated : 6 hours, 33 min ago IST
New York [US], January 27 (ANI): The United Nations Development Programme's 'Peoples' Climate Vote' reflects views of over half the world's population after results processed by Oxford University. According to the outcomes of the survey, 64 per cent of participants believe that climate chang
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India pledges USD 150,000 for UN peacebuilding
Updated : 16 hours, 58 min ago IST
New York [US], January 27 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, permanent representative of India to the United Nations on Tuesday announced a pledge of USD 150,000 to activities of the UN fund this year.
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India welcomes announcement of elections in Palestine, calls for f
Updated : 23 hours, 40 min ago IST
New York [US], January 26 (ANI): India on Tuesday welcomed the announcement of legislative, presidential and national council elections in Palestine that will be held later this year and also urged all parties to take necessary steps to ensure free and fair elections.
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine demonstrates 'neutralising impac
Updated : 1 day, 12 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 26 (ANI): US biotechnology firm Moderna announced on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine has demonstrated a 'neutralising impact' on coronavirus variants first found in the United Kingdom and South Africa.
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India launched vaccine drives during pandemic, some countries cont
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 26 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, countries like India have launched vaccination drives and are assisting others while at the same time, there are countries that continue to foment terror and undertake disinformation campaigns, India's Deputy Permanent Represent
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Gene editing techniques helpful in retinal degeneration treatment
Updated : 4 days ago IST
New York [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study has found that gene-editing techniques like CRISPR-Cas hold the power to rectify inherited retinal degenerative mutations, which are the primary cause of blindness.
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Pak assets abroad could be seized in corruption cases: Journalist
Updated : 4 days, 2 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the Broadsheet saga, a Pakistani journalist has warned people in Islamabad who are unnerved by the corruption of civil-military bureaucrats, saying that Pakistan's assets abroad could be seized in other graft cases, inc
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Sudden deaths outside hospitals increased where COVID-19 hit harde
Updated : 4 days, 5 hours ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study comparing the incidence of sudden deaths occurring outside the hospital across New York City's highly diverse neighbourhoods with the percentage of positive SARS-CoV-19 tests found that increased sudden deaths during the pandemic correlate to
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India calls out Pakistan over Hindu temple vandalism, says Islamab
Updated : 5 days, 12 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for being one of the co-sponsors of a United Nations resolution on promoting a culture of peace even as Pakistan authorities remained "mute spectators" as a mob vandalised a historic temple in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinc
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India willing to support Colombia in its journey towards peace: Ti
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): Commending the remarkable progress in the process of peacebuilding in Colombia, India on Thursday said it is willing to support Bogota in its journey towards peace, progress, and prosperity.
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UN chief condemns suicide bombings in Iraq
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned Thursday's deadly twin suicide bombings targeting civilians at a market in Iraqi capital city of Baghdad, said his spokesman.
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Concerned over precarious security situation in Central African Re
Updated : 5 days, 21 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): Expressing serious concerns over the "precarious" security situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), India on Thursday called on all opposition groups in the African country to "cease hostilities" immediately and join the authorities in finding a peace
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