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US welcomes passage of UNHRC resolution on Lanka

The United States has welcomed the passage of a resolution on Sri Lanka sponsored by it at the United Nations Human Rights Commission, saying the vote sent a clear signal to Colombo that the......

Rights groups slam UN resolution on Sri Lanka

As the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a United States-sponsored resolution on human rights violations in Sri Lanka, prominent rights groups on Thursday criticised it for failing to......

What was govt, DMK's role during war in SL, asks BJP

With India voting against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said the government and Dravida Munnetra Kazagham should spell out the steps they......

India backs US resolution against Lanka at UNHRC

India along with 24 other countries on Thursday backed a United States-sponsored resolution at United Nations Human Rights Council against Sri Lanka asking it to conduct an "independent and......

Lanka to reject US-sponsored resolution at UNHRC

Sri Lanka will reject the final draft of a United States-sponsored resolution submitted at the United Nations Human Rights Council which seeks to "discredit" and "single out" the country over......

Bill Gates on his concern for education

In 1948, the United Nations proclaimed education to be a fundamental human right. According to Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, that right includes free and compulsory......

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

Millions of people are still struggling to meet their basic needs for food, water and livelihoods and eco-systems are also being devastated, both by industry and competition for survival at the......

Cabinet clears Rs 12,000-cr package for Bihar

In the backdrop of a demand from political parties in Bihar, led by the government, for special category status, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday approved allocation of enhanced......

Assam: Singer Zubeen Garg unfazed over ULFA threat

Wherever he performs in Assam, noted singer Zubeen Garg draws a huge crowd. He has a huge fan following and the colourful way he carries himself on stage delights his fans particularly those of the......

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Q. EXPLAIN: Why India voted against Sri Lanka at UNHRC
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Q. EXPLAIN: Why India voted against Sri Lanka at UNHRC
Cnanu Shree: A. Sri Lanka [ Images ] is our next door neighbour. Geography bounds us. We have overwhelming trade ties with them. India [ Images ] is their biggest...... more

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US welcomes passage of UNHRC resolution on Lanka

Rights groups slam UN resolution on Sri Lanka

What was govt, DMK's role during war in SL, asks BJP

India backs US resolution against Lanka at UNHRC

Lanka to reject US-sponsored resolution at UNHRC

Bill Gates on his concern for education

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

Cabinet clears Rs 12,000-cr package for Bihar

Assam: Singer Zubeen Garg unfazed over ULFA threat

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