Author: India Writes Network
UN resolution to curb Islamic State finances
In an important global step to contain the Islamic State, finance ministers from the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a wide-ranging resolution aimed at revenue flows of the brutal terrorist …
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COP21: The Toothless Paris Agreement
After two weeks of intense negotiations in Paris, 196 nations signed what is being hailed as a ‘landmark’ deal to limit carbon emissions, restrict the rise in global temperatures to …
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India to contribute $500,000 to support global humanitarian relief
Pledging to contribute USD 500,000 to a UN rapid response funding mechanism for 2015-16, India has reiterated its support for global humanitarian relief operations. Having contributed USD 500,000 to the Central …
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India, Pakistan make new beginning: Swaraj
In the backdrop of the resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan during her recent visit to Islamabad, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj expressed optimism on the future trajectory of …
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CEO team to boost Modi’s business with Russia mission
With India and Russia looking to upscale economic ties and bring it on a par with time-tested strategic partnership, it will be business with capital B during Prime Minister Narendra …
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India ready to fight the IS under UN flag
Amid intelligence reports about a potential threat to India from the radical Islamic State, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has signalled India’s willingness to participate in an anti-IS offensive, but only under the UN flag.
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Bank on India, where ideas are born & tested: Google CEO Pichai
It’s a hymn to India, blending commerce, technology, innovation and ingenuity. Google’s India-born CEO Sundar Pichai has unveiled an ambitious transformative agenda for one of the world’s fastest growing economies and the laboratory of new ideas.
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Solidarity in distress: China offers aid for Chennai floods
In the aftermath of the floods in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu, China has offered aid to Tamil Nadu. The floods led to the death of hundreds of …
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French President Hollande will be India’s Republic Day chief guest
The Paris-Delhi bonding is set to scale another frontier when French President Francois Hollande visits India as the guest of honour at the Republic Day celebrations in January 2016, a …
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