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New climate pledges 'far short' of meeting Paris Agreement goals: UN
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): The planet is on "red alert" because governments are failing to meet their climate change goals, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
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Will never shut up about things that are wrong: LeBron fires back at Zlata
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], February 27 (ANI): Los Angeles Lakers' forward LeBron James on Saturday fired back at AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic's comment that athletes like him should not comment much about politics, rather they should stick to talking about the sport.
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India to send second batch of medicines to Palestine as COVID-19 assistanc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): Noting the fact that pandemic's impact on the people of Gaza has been particularly severe due to fragile healthcare infrastructure, India on Saturday assured Palestine of providing the second batch of medicines and also facilitate an early supply of vaccines
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UN Security Council calls for cease-fires to speed up COVID-19 vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling on all member states to support a "sustained humanitarian pause" to local conflicts, in order to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Restoring peace must be priority of stakeholders in Myanmar: India at UNGA
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): India on Friday said that restoring democratic order should be the priority of all stakeholders in Myanmar and called on the international community to lend its "constructive support" to the people of Southeast Asian nation at the critical juncture.
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Researchers identify genes that increase risk of obesity but also protect
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], February 26 (ANI): A team of researchers - led by scientists at the University of Copenhagen and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York - have identified a range of genes that are linked to both elevated levels of body fat, as well as offering protection from
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Trump's tax returns turned over to Manhattan district attorney
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): Tax records, which former US President Donald Trump tried to keep secret for years are now in the hands of the New York district attorney.
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India calls on UNSC members to end politicisation of humanitarian aid to S
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): India on Thursday (local time) called on the members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to end the politicisation of humanitarian aid as it deprives the Syrian citizens of urgent aid.
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Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 2.5 mln
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): The global COVID-19 death toll surpassed 2.5 million on Thursday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
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Positive step: UN Chief hopes India-Pak pact to provide opportunity for fu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is encouraged by India and Pakistan's decision to strictly observe all agreements on a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and hopes that the "positive step" would "provide an opportunity for further di
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Worrisome Covid mutation that may weaken effectiveness of vaccines found i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 25 (ANI): A new form of coronavirus variant is spreading rapidly in New York City and it carries a worrisome mutation that may weaken the effectiveness of vaccines, according to The New York Times.
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Some states resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors: India a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 25 (ANI): Some states are resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors such as terrorist groups to evade international censure, said Nagaraj Naidu, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of India's Mission to UN on Wednesday.
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