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“High Time To Reform Outdated Structures, Fix Systematic Flaws”: S Jaishankar On UN

February 26, 2024 admin

“”India’s approach to human rights is rooted in our democratic principles and pluralistic ethos,” he said Geneva: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that it is high time to reform outdated structures, fix systemic flaws and urgently make multilateral frameworks reflecting current global realities. In his remarks at the 55th Session of the…

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Hungary Parliament elects new President following scandal

February 26, 2024 admin

Newly elected Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok looks on as people applaud, during the spring session of parliament in Budapest, Hungary, on February 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Hungary’s Parliament on February 26 elected a political novice as President following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a…

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Top Bangladesh Official To Chief Justice DY Chandrachud

February 26, 2024 admin

Appreciating the live streaming of court proceedings, virtual hearing and use of technology at the Supreme Court of India, a top Bangladesh official told Chief Justice DY Chandrachud that they are closely following the Indian Supreme Court. According to sources, Chief Justice Chandrachud was also told that Bangladesh wants to follow the Indian Supreme Court…

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ACA Initiates Inquiry Against Hanuma Vihari After Revelations About Mistreatment

February 26, 2024 admin

The bitter spat between Hanuma Vihari and Andhra Cricket Association took a fresh turn as the state body on Monday announced an inquiry against the senior batter, who had accused the ACA of forcing him to resign from captaincy at the start of the ongoing season. Drama unfolded after Andhra’s campaign in the…

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EU carbon border tax will do little to cut emissions: ADB study

February 26, 2024 admin

A European Union plan to impose tariffs on high-carbon imports could hurt developing countries in Asia but is unlikely to lead to big reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report published on Monday, February 26. | Photo Credit: AP A European Union plan to impose tariffs on high-carbon…

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Nirmala Sitharaman nudges regulators, law enforcement agencies to allay fintechs’ concerns

February 26, 2024 admin

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during an interaction with Start-Up and Fintech Entities, in New Delhi, on February 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman nudged India’s financial sector regulators to hold monthly meetings with fintechs to address their concerns and mooted a day-long workshop with law enforcement agencies for such firms…

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Sarcastic Rohit Sharma Takes On Cynics Regarding India’s Home Test Record. Says This

February 26, 2024 admin

India captain Rohit Sharma Monday rued the lack of adequate recognition for a Test series win at home and the critics’ tendency to go after the team with all their might in the event of a defeat. Rohit emphasised the importance of a Test series win regardless of the venue, opposition or conditions,…

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India-specific model to give accurate gestational age of foetus

February 26, 2024 admin

Image for representational purposes only. Researchers have developed an India-specific artificial intelligence model to precisely determine the gestational age of a foetus in the second and third trimester of pregnancy. The model has been designed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Faridabad. It…

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Indian Among 21 Sentenced In Uzbekistan Over Cough Syrup Deaths

February 26, 2024 admin

Singh Raghvendra Pratap was given the harshest punishment. (Representational) Tashkent: Uzbekistan on Monday handed out sentences to 21 people linked to the deaths of 68 children who consumed a contaminated cough syrup produced in India. At least 86 children were poisoned in the Central Asian country between 2022 and 2023, of whom 68 died. Indian…

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“Karlo Entertainment, England”: Virender Sehwag Hits Bazball Out Of The Park After India’s Series Win

February 26, 2024 admin

The Indian cricket team on Monday registered a five-wicket win against England to seal the five-match Test series.Â India’s home supremacy weathered the ‘Bazball’ storm as Rohit Sharma‘s men secured a hard-fought five-wicket win over England in the fourth and penultimate Test for a 17th consecutive series triumph in their own backyard in Ranchi…

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