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Abstained on previous occasions too, position not new, says India on UNHRC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India's decision to abstain at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during the resolution to probe the Gaza conflict is not new and the country has abstained on previous occasions too, External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.
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India, Germany hold bilateral consultations on UN issues
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India and Germany on Thursday held bilateral consultation during which both sides agreed to continue their engagement on key issues on the UN agenda.
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Gautam Gambhir Foundation guilty of illegally hoarding COVID-19 drugs: Del
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Drug Controller of Delhi on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that Gautam Gambhir Foundation has committed an offence under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act for hoarding unauthorised stock of COVID-19 drugs.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gets new second-in-command
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 3 (ANI): In a major change to North Korea's ruling party, Kim Jong Un has a new second-in-command, according to excerpts of a government document seen by CNN.
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Congress expresses concern over govt stand, says commitment to Palestine s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday expressed its deep concern about stand taken by the government on the recent tragic conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza and said it "must not be influenced by expediency to dilute our commitment to Palestine"
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China, Russia backs aspiration of Brazil, India, S. Africa to play a great
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): BRICS member states on Tuesday reaffirmed the need for a comprehensive reform of the United Nations, including its Security Council, to make it more representative, effective and efficient, and to increase the representation of the developing countries so
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No dispute among BRICS members, says Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI) Russia has said there is no dispute between BRICS member states in an apparent downplaying of friction in ties between India and China which are at “crossroads” following actions of Chinese army in eastern Ladakh last year.
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Joe Biden, Kamala Harris surprise diners with unannounced visit to D.C. re
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): President of United States Joe Biden, First Lady - Jill Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris and the Second Gentleman Doug along with some secret agents made unannounced visit and surprised people at a diner on the occasion of Memorial Day.
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Kerala Assembly passes resolution to call back Lakshadweep administrator,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday unanimously passed the resolution to call back the administrator of Lakshadweep and sought the centre's intervention in the Lakshadweep issue.
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Brides, grooms unable to get wedding attire in Delhi amid lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Amid the Covid-induced lockdown in the national capital, brides and grooms are finding it difficult to buy the attire required for a traditional Indian wedding celebration.
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Israel summons Philippines envoy over vote for UNHRC probe into Gaza hosti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli Foreign Ministry has summoned the Philippines' ambassador to protest his country's support for an investigation into Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip during the recent hostilities.
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UN chief calls for a global partnership to address COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 30 (ANI): The world needs a global partnership to beat COVID-19, achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and address climate change, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday.
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