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PM Modi's visit to elevate strategic technology partnerships: US Commerce
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the US will serve as an opportunity to enhance the commercial and strategic technology partnerships between the two nations. She specifically mentioned sectors such as defence, semiconduct
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UN Secretary-General calls for establishment of watchdog to monitor AI
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his support for the establishment of an international watchdog similar to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to oversee the monitoring of Artificial Intelligence (AI), reported Al Jazeera.
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PM Modi leading International Yoga Day at UN Secretariat "very big" deal:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp said here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leading the session of Yoga at the United Nations Secretariat in New York on June 21 this year.
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Matthijs de Light ruled out ahead of semi-final clash with Croatia in UEFA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Netherlands football team suffered a big blow as their leading defender Matthijs de Ligt will be out of the squad as he suffered a calf injury.
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Child labourers increasing in Afghanistan, says International Labour Organ
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United Nations had organised a gathering in Kabul to mark World Day Against Child Labour under the title of "Social Justice."
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WHO announces 37 sites testing sewage for polio amid rising cases
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it has 37 sites across Afghanistan to collect sewage samples and check for the presence of poliovirus in the community, reported TOLOnews.
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Dubai Customs celebrates graduation of UNODC officials
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The event was attended by Mohammed Al Ghaffari, Executive Director of Human Resources, Finance and Administration Division at Dubai Customs, Boris Zenamensky, Deputy Regional Representative for the UNODC, and several executive directors and department managers.
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Israel leveraging Abraham Accords to become 'Global Communications Power'
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Israeli government ministers on Sunday approved a plan to lay fibre-optic cables along the oil pipeline between Eilat and Ashkelon.
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Polygenic risk scores may enhance detection of colorectal cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Despite the broad acceptance of screening initiatives in several high-income European nations, colorectal cancer rates remain high. Most people are screened starting at the same age in these initiatives, which tend to utilise a one-size-fits-all approach without taking individual circumstanc
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UN Postpones Antisemitism Meeting Amid Stark Disagreement
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Miguel Moratinos, high representative for the U.N. alliance of civilizations and U.N. focal point to monitor antisemitism and enhance a system-wide response, sent a letter to would-be meeting participants on June 9.
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REVA University and Kyndryl launched Artificial Intelligence Hackathon to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 12: In collaboration with Kyndryl, REVA University has launched a global AI Hackathon to detect plastic in water bodies. The challenge of the hackathon is to detect, classify, and segment the plastics in a river body from a set of drone images. The partici
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Nepal: Maoist child combatants file case against PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal, fo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the 14-paged petition, nine petitioners have claimed the Maoist leaders of committing war crimes by recruiting minors in the armed conflict.
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