UN chief launches initiative to ensure fair mineral sourcing for clean energy
(IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has unveiled a new initiative aimed at integrating fairness, sustainability, and human rights into the pro......
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Making UNGA more effective can’t be divorced from UNSC reforms: India
(IANS) Making the General Assembly more effective cannot be divorced from the wider context of the reform of the UN, including the Security Council, ac......
India exemplifies how digital revolution can become accessible to millions: UNGA President
(IANS) India exemplifies how the digital revolution can be made accessible to millions and become "a fundamental driver of social transformation and pr......
Commonwealth Secretariat recognises India’s Public Redress System as global best practice
Commonwealth Secretariat has recognised India's Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) as a global best practice that can......
Defence Secy to lead Indian delegation to SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Kazakhstan
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will represent India at the annual meeting of the Defence Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) m......
Taiwan’s indispensability in preparing for future pandemics
of Health and Welfare Republic of China (Taiwan) The three years of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a terrible loss of life and exacerbated health...
In Russia, NSA Doval pledges India’s cooperation to counter terrorism, terror funding
(IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday emphasised that India will continue cooperation for countering misuse of information and......
INDONESIA OFFICIALLY DECLARES PRABOWO SUBIANTO AS PRESIDENT
Indonesia’s General Election Commission (KPU) here on Wednesday declared Prabowo Subianto as the country’s eighth President after appeals of two defeat......
Regional UN policy forum calls for digital innovation for sustainable development
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened its 80th session in Bangkok on Monday, with global and region......
Samarkand to host Asian Women’s Forum on May 13-14
the Asian Women’s Forum will be held in the city of Samarkand on the topic “Regional approach to issues of economic, social and political rights...
CAG of India inks pact with SAI Bulgaria to enhance audit expertise
Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in a step towards fostering international cooperation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SA......
Israel attacks Iran’s Isfahan town
Israel has attacked Iran's Isfahan town, after which the latter activated its air defence system and suspended flights. It comes few days after Iran ha......
EU leaders agree for new sanctions on Iran
European Union leaders agreed late on Wednesday on new sanctions targeting Iran for the direct attack on Israel. The EU has decided "to put in...
Elon Musk likely to meet chiefs of Indian space companies: Report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will likely meet representatives of Indian space companies during his visit to the country next week, according to media reports.......
Musk’s Starlink may get Indian government approval soon
Ahead of Elon Musk's visit to India, the tech billionaire's satellite-based internet service Starlink has reportedly received tentative approval from t......
India is our strategic partner, world’s largest democracy: US
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has said that India is the world's largest democracy and an important strategic partner of Washington.......
A new vision for Bhutan
Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck has a new vision for the country, to make it an economic hub for South Asia, pointing out that...
Netanyahu says smart response needed to Iranian attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly said at a private meeting with ministers from his Likud party that Iran's missile attack must......
Iran will face consequences of its action, says IDF chief
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt Gen Herzi Halevi has said that Iran will face the consequences of its action. Halevi in a...
India, Uzbekistan to ramp up defence and military ties amid ‘global unrest’
Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande embarked on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan on Monday to bolster defence cooperation between New Delhi and Tash......