Amit Shah forms committee

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Govt Forms Committee To Facilitate Peace In Violence Hit Manipur

The Centre has constituted a committee in Manipur headed by the governor to facilitate the peace-making process among various ethnic groups and initiate dialogue between conflicting parties, said the Union Home Ministry. The members of the peace committee include the Chief Minister, a few ministers, MPs, MLAs, leaders from different political parties and civil society groups. The decision after the recent visit of Amit Shah to Manipur.

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Sat, 10 Jun 2023 - 02:38 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Central Government, Peace, manipur violence, Indian Groups, Amit Shah

Courtesy: NDTV

PM Modi Unveiling Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi

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PM Modi Unveiled Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi In Japan's Hiroshima

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan to attend the G7 Summit, unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima today. Sharing a picture from the event on Twitter, PM Modi said that the bust of Mahatma Gandhi will take forward the idea of non-violence. "The Gandhian ideals of peace and harmony reverberate globally and give strength to millions," said PM Narendra Modi in a tweet in Japanese.

Sat, 20 May 2023 - 01:49 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Peace, Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Politics, PM Narendra Modi, G7 Summit

Courtesy: NDTV

S Jaishankar

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India Abstained From Voting In UN General Assembly Regarding Ukraine Peace Resolution

India abstained from voting on a resolution put forward by Ukraine and its supporters in the United Nations General Assembly. On February 24, the resolution, titled ‘Principles of the Charter of the UN for lasting peace in Ukraine,' was adopted by a vote of 141 in favor and 7 against, with 32 abstentions. Meanwhile, speaking of India's stand, EAM S Jaishankar said, India just want peace for the world.

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 - 12:00 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: UN General Assembly, EAM S Jaishankar, Vote, Ukraine, Peace

Jamia Millia University

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Jamia Millia University Imposes Section 144 CrPC, Issues Notice

Jamia Millia Islamia has asked its students and teachers not to assemble in and around the campus as police have imposed restrictions under section 144 of the CrPC in the entire Okhla area. The notice was issued on September 26, after SHO of the Jamia Nagar police station informed about the restrictions amid information, that some people or groups may indulge in activities prejudicial to the maintenance of peace.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 - 06:32 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Jamia Millia University, CrPC, Okhla Region, section 144, Peace

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif

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Pakistan PM Wants 'Permanent Peace' With India, Prefers To Solve Kashmir Issue Without War

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on August 20 stated Pakistan seeks "permanent peace" with India through dialogue since war is not an option for any country to resolve the Kashmir problem. Sharif also stated that long-term peace in the area was dependent on the resolution of the Kashmir problem in accordance with UN resolutions. The Kashmir dispute and cross-border terrorism coming from Pakistan have frequently strained relations between India… read-more

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 - 06:05 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Pakistan, India, War, kashmir, Peace

Courtesy: Zee News

S Jaishankar

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India Chooses Peace In Russia-Ukraine War: EAM Jaishankar

During the ongoing Parliament, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed about India's stand-in Ukraine-Russia invasion crisis. Jaishankar addressed the MPs and said, "f India has chosen a side, it has chosen the side of peace. Attributing political color to India’s actions vis-a-vis Ukraine situation unfortunate". Expressing concern over the ongoing war and deaths in Ukraine-Russia, the EAM said, "dialogue and diplomacy are the right… read-more

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 - 02:22 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Russia-Ukraine, Indian government, S Jaishankar, parliament, Peace

Indian Soldier

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''Don’t Fight In The Name Of Religion & Caste,'' Requests Soldier In His Last Message

A Soldier made a heart-melting plea to the people of India before he was killed in an avalanche in Kashmir on February 23. ''Don’t fight in the name of religion and caste. Our soldiers are serving and giving their lives so that you are well and safe,'' he said in a voice note. Notably, Havaldar Altaf Ahmed was posted in Kashmir and was part of the Army Ordnance Corps.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 - 05:04 PM / by Shaloo Priya

Tags: bizzare news, Indian Soldiers, Death, last message, Peace

Courtesy: India Times

World Food Programme

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UN's World Food Programme Awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2020

The United Nation's food assistance branch World Food Programme (WFP) has received the Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2020. The Norwegian Nobel Committee decided to award WFP for “its efforts to combat hunger and for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas.” The committee also stated that WFP acted as a driving force to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict. Mentioning WFP's work as a… read-more

Fri, 09 Oct 2020 - 02:57 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Nobel Prize, Peace, World Food Programme, United Nations

Courtesy: Brifly Exclusive

Donald Trump

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US President Donald Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

United States President Donald Trump on September 9 was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021. The nomination was made by Norwegian politician Christian Tybring-Gjedde. Reportedly, Trump was nominated for arbitrating a peace process between the UAE and Israel. Gjedde said, "I think he has done more trying to create peace between nations than most other Peace Prize nominees." However, Gjedde had nominated Trump for the award in 2018 also… read-more

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 - 04:26 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Donald Trump, Nobel Prize, Peace, UAE-Israel

Courtesy: Sky News