KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting
July 14, 2021
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KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: Secretary (East), Smt. Riva Ganguly Das participated in the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting (ARF SOM) virtually, on 29 June 2021. The meeting saw participation of the 27 ARF members. The meeting…

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WASHINGTON: Indian-American Health Policy Expert Appointed To Key Medicare Position
July 14, 2021
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Health

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Health Policy Expert Appointed To Key Medicare Position

WASHINGTON: Indian-American health policy expert Dr. Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of the Biden-Harris transition Health and Human Services (HHS) agency review team, has been appointed as the Director of the US Centre…

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RIYADH: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart
July 13, 2021
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RIYADH: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart

RIYADH: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi recently and discussed COVID cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in Myanmar. Mr Jaishankar, who arrived in Italy from Greece on the…

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VIENTIANE: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting
July 13, 2021
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VIENTIANE: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting

VIENTIANE: Secretary (East), Smt. Riva Ganguly Das participated in the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting (ARF SOM) virtually, on 29 June 2021. The meeting saw participation of the 27 ARF members. The meeting reviewed…

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PARIS: World May Breach 1.5 Celsius Warming Within 5 Years: UN Climate Body
July 13, 2021
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Science

PARIS: World May Breach 1.5 Celsius Warming Within 5 Years: UN Climate Body

PARIS: The world may temporarily breach the 1.5-Celsius warming mark within the next five years, according to an updated assessment of global climate trends released. The World Meteorological Organization and Britain’s Met Office said there…

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MELBOURNE: Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF
July 12, 2021
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Business

MELBOURNE: Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF

MELBOURNE: Global food prices have rallied to multi-year highs, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and soaring transport costs, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. More is likely to come since international food…

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CAPETOWN: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart
July 12, 2021
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CAPETOWN: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart

CAPETOWN: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi recently and discussed COVID cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in Myanmar. Mr Jaishankar, who arrived in Italy from Greece on the…

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JAKARTA: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting
July 12, 2021
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JAKARTA: ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting

JAKARTA: Secretary (East), Smt. Riva Ganguly Das participated in the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting (ARF SOM) virtually, on 29 June 2021. The meeting saw participation of the 27 ARF members. The meeting reviewed…

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HOUSTON: Sirisha Bandla Becomes Third Indian-Origin Woman To Fly Into Space
July 11, 2021
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HOUSTON: Sirisha Bandla Becomes Third Indian-Origin Woman To Fly Into Space

HOUSTON: Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla on Sunday became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard Branson on Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed suborbital test flight from New Mexico.…

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MOSCOW: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart
July 11, 2021
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MOSCOW: S Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart

MOSCOW: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi recently and discussed COVID cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in Myanmar. Mr Jaishankar, who arrived in Italy from Greece on the…

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