Search For "organisation"
COVID-19 disrupts education of more than 70 pc of youth globally
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 12 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young people with more than 70 per cent of them who study or combine study with work adversely affected by the closing of schools, universities and training centres, accord
Read More
Over 200 Elephants in India Kept in Severely Inadequate Conditions, says W
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): A new report from international animal welfare organisation, World Animal Protection exposes dismal conditions of elephants at entertainment venues in India and alarming elephant tourism trends across Asia. These trends are expected to get worse as v
Read More
Pak has jeopardised relation with Saudi by giving unsual ultimatum on Kash
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Pakistan has 'jeopardised' its relations with Saudi Arabia by giving unusual ultimatum demanding an extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) on Kashmir, said a former Pakistani diplomat.
Read More
Indian Army to acquire six indigenous weapon-locating Swathi radars for ov
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): In a boost to Make in India in the defence sector, six more Swathi weapon-locating radars developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are likely to be procured for Indian Army.
Read More
WHO sends USD 1.7 million worth protective equipment to Lebanon
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sent to Lebanon USD 1.7 million worth of protective equipment to help fight COVID-19, as well as humanitarian aid after the deadly explosion in Beirut, the body's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu
Read More
International meeting of senior national security officials delayed until
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): This year's meeting of high-ranking national security officials has been postponed by a year because of the pandemic, Alexander Venediktov, Deputy Secretary, Russian Security Council told Sputnik.
Read More
Activists, police destroy cannabis plants in Kullu, take oath to protect e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Activists of different organisations along with police destroyed cannabis plants in Nirmand area of Kullu on Sunday and took an oath to protect the environment.
Read More
Eco-friendly festivals: Now, Lord Ganesh idols with plantable herb seeds
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 9 (ANI): Organisations are now coming up with eco-friendly initiatives for Ganesh Chaturthi and other festivals such as idols containing herb seeds which can be planted.
Read More
Pakistan's dream of uniting with OIC countries against India over Kashmir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 9 (ANI): Pakistan's dream of uniting with Muslim countries against India over Kashmir issue fell flat with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) refusing to interfere into the matter.
Read More
Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 19 million: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 284,000 new coronavirus cases were reported worldwide over the past 24 hours, and the total tally reached 19.1 million, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday.
Read More
MHA sends senior and mid-level IPS officers to paramilitary forces, some e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs in a series of orders sent several IPS officers to paramilitary forces and other organisations on deputation on Friday.
Read More
SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking directions to define freedom of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on a petition seeking directions to "restrict assassination of dignity" of individuals, communities, religious saints, religious and political organisations by the broadcasting electronic chan
Read More