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NRRI research to benefit rice farmers say union agriculture minister

Cuttack, May 9 (IBNS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh said that National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) is carrying out researches on doubled haploid, an important aspect in plant breeding, at a public meeting in Kandapur, Cuttack, Odisha, on Monday. . more

Respect for different faiths ‘bedrock’ and ‘prerequisite’ of world peace, UN General Assembly told

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS):Mutual respect for different faiths and cultures is the â€œbedrockâ€ of a world at peace and â€œprerequisiteâ€ for achieving many of ...

Feature: Central African Republic’s Parliament seated after UN support for polls

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The top United Nations official in the Central African Republic (CAR) met this week with the new National Assembly, which took office after a series o ...

UN chief ‘following closely’ political developments in Comoros

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday that he is following closely political developments in Comoros in the wake of the recent j ...

Karen AbuZayd, Special Adviser on the Summit on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Karen AbuZayd wants you to think of refugees and migrants in a positive way. The United Nations Special Adviser has been working behind the scenes sin ...

‘El Niño is not a one-off event,’ UN says, calling for action to address phenomenon’s impacts

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The international community must boost efforts to build the capacity for disaster risk management and readiness to prevent El NiÃ±o weather extremes ...

UN Advocate Princess Haya Al Hussein of Jordan calls for more coordination in aid community

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): People who are starving are not thinking about other anti-poverty goals, Princess Haya Al Hussein said at the United Nations, calling for cooperation ...

Youth employment an ‘absolute priority’ in Latin America – UN labour chief

New York, May 7 (Just Earth News/IBNS): â€œInnovative solutionsâ€ with a concrete action plan are crucial to tackle youth employment challenge in Latin America, the Director-General ...

Yemen: UN-mediated peace talks continuing amid ‘worrying’ breaches of the cessation of hostilities

New York, May 6 (Just Earth News/IBNS): In his latest update on the Yemeni peace talks currently under way in Kuwait, the UN envoy for the conflict-torn country confirmed they are continuing ...

Yemen: UN-mediated peace talks continuing amid ‘worrying’ breaches of the cessation of hostilities

New York, May 6 (Just Earth News/IBNS): In his latest update on the Yemeni peace talks currently under way in Kuwait, the UN envoy for the conflict-torn country confirmed they are continuing ...