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Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West) Vikas Swarup

India believes more women in peacekeeping means more effective peacekeeping: MEA Secretary Vikas Swarup

Dec 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 9 : India is committed to increasing the number of women peacekeepers to the United Nations and to meeting the targets in this regard within the specified timelines, Vikas Swarup, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday delivering a keynote address at an event organised by the UN and Vietnam.

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US judge formerly dismisses case against ex-NSA Michael Flynn, says pardon does not make him innocent

Dec 08, 2020

Washington [US], December 9 : A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn following President Donald Trump's pardon of his former national security adviser, but said that the grant of clemency does not mean that Flynn is innocent of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), reported The Hill.
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Texas to file lawsuit against four key states declaring Biden's election victory

Dec 08, 2020
Bangladesh fishing boat 'Rana', which was adrift for 10 days due to machinery breakdown. (Source: Indian Coast Guard/Twitter)

Indian Coast Guard rescues 19 Bangladeshi crew after boat suffers breakdown

Dec 08, 2020

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Webinar held with Brazil on Indian defence industry outreach for collaborative partnership

Dec 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 9 : A webinar was held today between India and Brazil on the...
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Anindya Banerjee appointed as next Ambassador of India to Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Dec 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 8 : Anindya Banerjee on Tuesday has been appointed as the next Ambassador of...
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Myanmar reports 1,308 new COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths

Dec 08, 2020

Yangon [Myanmar], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 1,308 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the tally in the...
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Chile reports 1,760 new COVID-19 cases, 562,142 in total

Dec 08, 2020
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Iraq reports 2,123 new Covid-19 cases, 568,138 in total

Dec 08, 2020
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Germany reports 14,054 new Covid-19 cases as resurgence continues unabated

Dec 08, 2020
Navin Kumar Choudhary, Principal Secretary for Department of Agriculture

Farmers, businessmen from J-K take part in UAE-India Food Security Summit to promote horticulture

Dec 08, 2020
Twelve of the major forty major companies in Madagascar responded to the call for funds from the VISEO Foundation to help build schools in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo.

In a first, Indian community in Madagascar comes together to help build schools

Dec 08, 2020
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UK reports highest weekly coronavirus deaths since May 15 with 3,040 fatalities

Dec 08, 2020
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China summons US diplomat to protest sanctions against Chinese officials

Dec 08, 2020
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 cases rise to 481,945, death toll reaches 6,906

Dec 08, 2020
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China reinforces Tibet with Military Installations

Dec 08, 2020
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Pakistan reports single day-highest COVID toll in five month as crisis worsens

Dec 08, 2020
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Over 60 envoys to visit biotech companies in Hyderabad developing COVID-19 vaccine

Dec 08, 2020
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Journalist shot dead in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Dec 08, 2020