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Formula milk companies exploiting infants, pregnant women

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Formula milk companies exploiting infants, pregnant women

globalbihari February 23, 2022

A new WHO/UNICEF report details exploitative practices employed by the $55 billion formula milk industry, compromising child...

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COVID-19 cases continue to decline in most regions, globally

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COVID-19 cases continue to decline in most regions, globally

globalbihari February 22, 2022

Geneva: The number of new COVID-19 cases decreased by 21% as compared to the previous week, globally, during...

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Address ‘plastic tide’, UNEA told

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Address ‘plastic tide’, UNEA told

globalbihari February 22, 2022

Nairobi/Geneva: UN human rights experts today urged the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA), the world’s highest-level decision-making body on...

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National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship to continue for five years

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National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship to continue for five years

globalbihari February 22, 2022

New Delhi: The Central Sector National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship  (NMMSS) will continue for five years. The Government today...

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“Cannot demand hijabs for students under Articles 19(1)(a) and 25 as well”

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“Cannot demand hijabs for students under Articles 19(1)(a) and 25 as well”

globalbihari February 22, 2022

 By Shankar Raj* Bengaluru: The Karnataka government today made a clear distinction on the rights derived under...

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Shivamogga remains tense after violence; Curfew extended

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Shivamogga remains tense after violence; Curfew extended

globalbihari February 22, 2022

 By Shankar Raj* Bengaluru: Shivamogga in Karnataka remained tense even as the police arrested six persons in...

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WHO survey finds ‘significant’ gaps in infection prevention programmes

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WHO survey finds ‘significant’ gaps in infection prevention programmes

globalbihari February 22, 2022

Geneva: Increased support for more effective and sustainable infection prevention and control (IPC) programmes is crucial to reduce...

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Court discusses whether hijab an essential part of Islam or not

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Court discusses whether hijab an essential part of Islam or not

globalbihari February 21, 2022

 By Shankar Raj* Bengaluru: The Karnataka government today told the High Court that the hijab was not...

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Violence and tension grip Shivamogga town in Karnataka

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Violence and tension grip Shivamogga town in Karnataka

globalbihari February 21, 2022

Representative photo  By Shankar Raj* Bengaluru: Violence and tension gripped Shivamogga town and parts of Karnataka today...

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Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System will make the system more robust

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Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System will make the system more robust

globalbihari February 19, 2022

 By Dr. Adish C Aggarwala*   New Delhi: The Centre’s move to implement an Inter-Operable Criminal Justice...

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