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India pays $37.64 million to UN regular budget for 2025, joins 35 member states

India has joined the "honour roll" of 35 member nations that have paid their regular budget assessments to the UN in whole and on schedule, having contributed USD 37.64 million to the UN Regular Budget for 2025.
Published on Feb 04, 2025 09:31 AM IST

Get Set, Go... 2020

Updated on Dec 27, 2019 07:30 PM IST

World Food Day 2019: Significance, history, date and theme

World Food Day 2019: Malnourished children eat at Apanalaya, Mumbai, an organisation working for the betterment of slum children.
Updated on Oct 16, 2019 11:34 AM IST

Terror gravest threat to Asia: S Jaishankar

In Afghanistan, Jaishankar said, India will continue to back a national peace and reconciliation process that is ‘Afghan-led and Afghan-owned’.
Updated on Jun 15, 2019 09:49 PM IST

India slams secrecy in working of UN’s terrorism sanctions panel

Under intense pressure from the US, France and Britain, Beijing finally allowed the panel last month to impose sanctions on the Masood Azhar.
Updated on Jun 07, 2019 01:38 PM IST

Plea to WHO: Don’t approve traditional Chinese medicine

Wildlife scientists around the globe have warned about TCM’s alleged ties to the decline of wild animals, especially threatened big cats.
Published on May 21, 2019 04:37 AM IST

Participation in Asean, East Asia summits a sign of continued commitment, says PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on the plane to leave for Singapore on November 13.
Updated on Nov 14, 2018 12:04 AM IST

Bimstec to launch ambitious land, air, sea transport plan

Senior officials of all seven countries of the Bay of Bengal Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) will meet in Bangkok from Monday to discuss an ambitious rail, road, port and air connectivity master plan.
Updated on Sep 17, 2018 08:50 AM IST

Bimstec officials discuss charter, development fund

Myanmar's president Win Myint (C) arrives at Tribhuvan International Airport to attend the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit in Kathmandu.
Updated on Aug 29, 2018 08:11 AM IST

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth backs son Charles to take on Commonwealth role

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales arrive for the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace in London on April 19, 2018.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 09:57 PM IST

SAARC nations’ business leaders discuss regional economic integration in Nepal

India’s Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri participates in the inaugural panel discussion on ‘Unleashing South Asia: A Mantra for Shared Economic Prosperity’ of the 6th SAARC Business Leaders Conclave being held in Kathmandu, on Saturday.
Updated on Mar 17, 2018 09:11 PM IST