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Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, UN Under Secretary General discuss India's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Their talks centred around global advancements in arms control and disarmament, with a focus on key initiatives discussed at the recent 78th UNGA First Committee.
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FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup 2023: India thrash Korea 3-1 in classi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Both sides fought hard in the first quarter, hoping to gain an early advantage. Korea dominated possession and earned the opening penalty corner, but they were unable to capitalise.
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RBI maintains status quo in policy rate for 5th time now
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The monetary policy committee of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its December review meeting unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent, thus maintaining status quo for the fifth straight occasions.
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White House calls for full investigation into alleged failed plot to kill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"India is a strategic partner. We're deepening that strategic partnership. They're a member of the Quad in the Pacific. We participate with them on a range of issues and we want to see that continue unabated. That said, at the same time, we certainly recognize the seriousness of these all
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At UN, India calls out state complicity in "suppressing activities of tran
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India has emphasised the need to address growing state complicity in suppressing the activities of transnational criminal groups, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj said on Thursday (local time).
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UAE Alliance for Climate Action launches two groundbreaking initiatives at
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In support of the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 Strategic initiative, the UAE Alliance for Climate Action (UACA) launched two pioneering climate action initiatives at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28). Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28 and Chair of the UA
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UN experts raise concern over condition of Afghan nationals in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UN experts highlighted the alarming risk of human rights violations against Afghan nationals in Pakistan and urged for their protection, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan to receive humanitarian assistance from Iceland
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Iceland is set to provide 40 million Icelandic Krona to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund, according to a statement from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Khaama Press reported.
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Hamas fired rockets from Gaza humanitarian zone
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamas fired rockets at Israel from the humanitarian zone in southern Gaza, near displaced civilians and a United Nations facility, the Israel Defence Forces said on Thursday.
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Russian senators set March 17 as date for next year's presidential electio
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Russian Federation Council has unanimously agreed to officially designate March 17, 2024, as the date for next year's presidential election at a plenary meeting on Thursday, Russian state-owned news agency TASS reported.
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"Math doesn't add up": Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Nikki Haley of corruption,
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the fourth Republican candidates' debate of the 2024 US presidential campaign, Ramaswamy not only voiced his past concerns about the former UN ambassador's religious faith and her choice not to use her full Indian name but also went further by accusing Haley of corruption. He held up a
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Pakistan: Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement appeals to UN for immediate release of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a letter penned to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the PTM has "strongly condemned the abortive assassination attempt by the Pakistan Army and subsequent illegal arrest of PTM Leader, well-known human rights activist Manzoor Pashteen, by joint ISI-Police operation in Chaman dis
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