A road in New Delhi during the coronavirus lockdown in India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

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UN Experts Call for End to Police Brutality Worldwide

August 15, 2021August 17, 2021 RMN News Democracy, Human Rights, Police Brutality, UN

A group of UN human rights experts* has expressed alarm at what they describe as a “rampant police brutality against

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Supreme Court Notice on Transparency of Covid Vaccine Data

August 11, 2021August 14, 2021 RMN News Covid, Supreme Court, Transparency, Vaccine

The vaccination is unlikely to contain the contagion in India because the pace of vaccination is very slow while the

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A worker cleans a road during coronavirus lockdown in New Delhi which is among the worst-affected cities of India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

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Covid-19 Infections Rise, Delta Variant Spreads to 132 Countries: WHO

July 29, 2021July 31, 2021 RMN News Coronavirus, COVID-19, WHO

The exponential increase in the number of cases in the U.S. is being seen as a defeat of the Biden

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: Department of State

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Journalists Urge Blinken to Raise Press Freedom Issues in India

July 28, 2021July 29, 2021 RMN News Antony Blinken, Narendra Modi, Press Freedom, RSF, UAPA

By RMN News Service The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives, and leading journalists from

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The Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ms Shobha Karandlaje virtually addressing the Ministerial Roundtable on “ Transforming Food Systems for Achieving the SDGs: Rising to the Challenge”, organised by the United Nations as part of the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit, in New Delhi on July 27, 2021. Photo: PIB

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India to Create Agriculture Marketing Infrastructure in Rural Areas

July 28, 2021July 29, 2021 RMN News Agriculture, Farmers, India, Marketing

The Government of India has created a dedicated Agriculture Infrastructure Fund worth USD 14 billion which aims to create farm

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Relatives mourn at the site of a mass burial at the Nossa Senhora Aparecida cemetery, in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil. The cemetery is carrying out burials in common graves due to the large number of deaths from COVID-19 disease, according to a cemetery official. Photo: Edmar Barros / AP

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Covid Corruption: Brazilian Protesters Call for Jair Bolsonaro’s Ouster

July 27, 2021July 28, 2021 RMN News Brazil, Corruption, Covid, Jair Bolsonaro

The launch of the probe is a major setback for Bolsonaro who is facing reelection next year. By Rakesh Raman

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