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What US draft resolution seeks from Lanka government

The United States-sponsored draft resolution before the ongoing session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission urges the Sri Lankan government to conduct an ‘independent and......

Pak: UN diplomat's kidnappers issue video

The kidnappers of an American working for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Pakistan on Friday issued a video, in which he sought the world body's help for his release. John......

Senior UN official kidnapped in Pakistan

Gunmen kidnapped an American national working for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, after killing his driver in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, on Monday. John Solecki,......

Kamlesh Sharma: Our Man at the Commonwealth

Come April, Kamlesh Sharma, ace diplomat and India's high commissioner to the United Kingdom, will take over as the next secretary-general of the 53-member Commonwealth. The unanimous election of......

'Most Afghan refugees are Hindus, Sikhs'

There are 11,500 refugees in India and the role of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is to find a solution for them. Last week, two Iraqi families protested outside the UNHCR office......

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

The tussle throws up questions such as, should India support its companies overseas, even though it cannot control private companies' behaviour abroad? At the same time India needs to take into......

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

The tussle throws up questions such as, should India support its companies overseas, even though it cannot control private companies' behaviour abroad? At the same time India needs to take into......

SBI, BoI allowed to operate in Pakistan

India and Pakistan have agreed to allow two banks each from both the countries to set up branches across the border, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Yaseen Anwar said on Wednesday. "We have......

India tweaking laws to check money laundering

Committed to the full implementation of international standards to combat money laundering and terror financing, India on Tuesday said it was making suitable amendments to converge the country's......

NYPD chief applauds London Games security

New York's police chief said on Wednesday he was impressed with security planning for this summer's London Olympics, rejecting suggestions that US officials were concerned about arrangements for......

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Q. How many you remember who won the noble prize for peaceout of of total of ............. ?
: A. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded 90 times to 120 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2009 97 times to individuals and 23 times to...... more

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Q. Identify the person P C Alexander.
Sitapati Rao: A. P, C. Alexander (born in Kerala on March 20, 1921) is a former Indian politician and civil servant who served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu from...... more

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Q. what is a refugee?
Hitler : A. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RefugeeA refugee is a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution. Owing to a...... more

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Q. what is the full form of UNCHR ?
Sneha Biswas: A. UnitedNationsHigh Commissioner forRefugees. more

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Q. How should India tackle China\'s producing and pushing of fake drugs to African Countries under Made in India tag ?
Rakesh: A. Usual procedures for manufacturing and licensing Pharmaceuticals is get the product approved in same country, register the product (should not be...... more

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Uzbek national pleads not guilty to U.S. terrorism charges

CBC News Saturday 18th May, 2013 A Uzbekistan national pleaded not guilty and said little during his first court appearance on Friday, on U.S.... ...

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New York, May 18 : The United Nations refugee agency announced Friday that the number of Syrian civilians who have fled their country to escape... ...

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Ban urges Syria conference as soon as possible

New York, May 18 : Stressing that a political solution is the only way to end the Syria crisis, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said... ...

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IOC official held for graft

Tribune News Service Ambala, May 17 A team of CBI officials raided the Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) depot located on the National Highway No 1... ...

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What US draft resolution seeks from Lanka government

Pak: UN diplomat's kidnappers issue video

Senior UN official kidnapped in Pakistan

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'Most Afghan refugees are Hindus, Sikhs'

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

SBI, BoI allowed to operate in Pakistan

India tweaking laws to check money laundering

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