Ligia Noronha is an economist with extensive international experience of over 30 years in the field of sustainable development. According to a statement on Thursday, the United Nations (UN) chief António Guterres appointed Indian economist Ligia Noronha as UN Assistant...
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesman Anurag Srivastava said that since the Westminster Magistrate’s Court “has recommended Nirav Modi’s extradition to the UK Home Secretary, the government of India would liaise with the UK authorities for his early extradition...
India's Permanent Representative to the UNHRC Indra Mani Pandey said the UN human rights chief’s stand lacked “objectivity and impartiality.” On Friday, the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet commented on the farmers protest in India...
Former US President Donald Trump will speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Sunday. Former US President Donald Trump's grip on the Republican Party will be on display over the weekend as prominent US conservatives gather for the Conservative...
US President Joe Biden on Friday said that Iran should see the US airstrike as a warning. On Thursday, the US military on the order of US President Joe Biden struck at a site in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed...
During his confirmation hearing, Dr Vivek Murthy in his opening remark said that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused tremendous suffering for the United States. US President Joe Biden’s nominee for US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy told lawmakers. Indian-American physician...
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a body representing over 40 farmer unions had appealed to all farmers to join the strike peacefully and make it a success. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) had announced a strike or “Bharat Bandh”...
The central government argued that a relationship with a same-sex individual is “not comparable” with the “Indian family unit concept.” On Thursday, while seeking dismissal of petitions seeking recognition of same-sex marriage under existing laws the Centre told the Delhi...
The United Nations and the United States welcomed the India-Pakistan joint statement on ceasefire along the Line of Control and other sectors. India and Pakistan announced that starting on February 25, they would observe all agreements on the 2003 ceasefire...
While overturning the ban issued by the Trump administration, Biden said that the ban prevented families from reuniting in the United States and harmed US businesses. US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation issued by former President Donald...
