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Saabira Chaudhuri 04:58 PM | November 20,2009
The State of the World’s Children report highlights how severe the problem of maternal mortality is in developing nations like India
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AFP 05:17 PM | November 03,2009
“These last five days are critical on the road to success to Copenhagen. They need to be used wisely”
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Bjørn Lomborg 09:40 PM | October 27,2009
In a warning often repeated by environmental campaigners, the Vanuatuan president told the United Nations that the entire island nation could be submerged
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Rod Mcguirk / AP 10:16 PM | October 26,2009
Escalating fuel costs, climate change and falling incomes take number of the hungry to highest ever
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Lalit K Jha / PTI 12:12 PM | October 24,2009
All that we would like to see if all of us taking the actions required against the perpetrators of these crimes, Indian ambassador to the UN, Hardeep Singh Puri said
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Padmaparna Ghosh 09:59 PM | October 22,2009
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reiterated India’s stand that equating greenhouse gas emissions across nations on a per capita basis is the only just and fair basis for a long-term global arrangement on climate change
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Gaurav Singh and John Duce / Bloomberg 08:23 PM | October 21,2009
The two nations call on rich countries to cut carbon dioxide output and refuse to accept reduction targets
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Anindita Ghose 09:41 PM | October 15,2009
Nimi Khanna survived attempted infanticide. Drawing from her own life, she has created a symbol for baby girls facing a similar fate
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Rahul K. Bhonsle 09:41 PM | October 14,2009
With the new US stance on nuclear non-proliferation, the campaign to bring India on board has quietly begun
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12:43 AM | October 10,2009
The prize committee said the award went to Obama for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples”
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Svetlana Kovalyova / Reuters 04:59 PM | October 08,2009
$20 bn a year needed to boost crop production alone; additional public investment needed for infrastructure; $29 bn a year must be invested in India and China
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Michael Casey / AP 10:29 PM | October 01,2009
The US delegation has insisted it wants a deal in Copenhagen to cap greenhouse gas emissions
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PTI 05:27 PM | September 27,2009
The Indian foreign minister also restated in his UN General Assembly address India’s proposal in the Rajiv Gandhi Action Plan, which calls for elimination of all nuclear weapons within a specified time frame
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12:18 AM | September 26,2009
Leaders such as Gaddafi are aptly termed demagogues who, as history shows, are fond of long, fiery speeches
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Betwa Sharma / PTI 11:33 AM | September 25,2009
This comes after a high-level conference on disarmament by UN general secretary Ban Ki Moon, asked India and eight other countries to ratify the agreement so that it comes into force
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