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Don't link environmental degradation with peace, security: India at UN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 18 (ANI): Warning against "securitisation" of environmental issues, India on Thursday said that linking environmental degradation to peace and security will not enhance the collective effort to address climate change issues.
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Record 173 world leaders to virtually address UN General Assembly next wee
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A record number of 119 heads of state and 54 heads of governments will virtually deliver their messages at the UN General Assembly high-level event next week, the spokesperson for the President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, Brenden
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Telangana amends Regularisation of Unapproved and Illegal Layout Rules
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 17 (ANI): Telangana Govemment on Thursday, after careful examination of the requests made by the public, amended 'Telangana Regularisation of Unapproved and Illegal Layout Rules 2020' with regard to rates of regularisation to make them same as what
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India working with other pro-reform countries towards expansion of UNSC: M
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): India in collaboration with other pro-reform countries has been consistently making efforts to build support among the UN Member States for expansion of the UN Security Council, in both permanent and non-permanent categories, according to the Ministr
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LeBron James named All-NBA player for record-breaking 16th time
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], September 17 (ANI): Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo were unanimously selected to the 2019-20 All-NBA First Team, the league announced on Wednesday.
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UN chief calls for more efforts to address global fragilities exposed by C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 17 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for more efforts to address the global fragilities that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed.
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Advancing reform of Security Council should remain urgent priority: IBSA J
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A meeting of foreign ministers from India, Brazil and South Africa on Wednesday emphasized redoubling of efforts for "accelerated and comprehensive reform" of the UN Security Council.
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Life in bio-secure bubble not 'easy', admits Jaydev Unadkat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], September 16 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals spearhead Jaydev Unadkat has admitted that life inside a bio-secure bubble isn't "easy" and the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is going to be different.
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Surat builder accommodates families hit financially by COVID-19 in his bui
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 16 (ANI): In a noble gesture, a Surat-based builder has accommodated 42 families, who are facing a financial crisis due to COVID-19 and are unable to pay rent, at his constructed buildings by charging only Rs 1,500 as maintenance amount.
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Vedic rituals to be performed instead of idol worship this Durga Puja: Dib
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], September 16 (ANI): In a meeting, it was unanimously decided that Vedic rituals will be performed instead of idol worship this Durga Puja amid COVID-19 crisis, said Pallav Gopal Jha, Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner.
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UNSC adopts draft resolution to appoint Libya Special Envoy without delay
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday (local time) adopted a resolution requesting to urgently appoint a new Special Envoy for Libya and establish a coordinator who would be supervising the UN Support Mission in Libya's (UNSMIL) day-to-d
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Record number of heads of State to address UNGA next week: UN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The General Debate week of the UN General Assembly will see the largest number of leaders delivering their national messages this year, the President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, said after assuming the leadership o
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