United Nations

India makes significant progress in poverty reduction, electrification, clean water, and sanitation: UNFPA

India has made remarkable strides in reducing poverty, expanding electrification, and improving access to clean water and sanitation, said Natalia…

1 month ago

Israel bans UN Chief Guterres from entering country, declares him persona non grata

Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, said that country has declared United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata and banned…

2 months ago

Taiwan’s allies call for UN inclusion at Summit of the Future

Four of Taiwan's diplomatic allies have called for the inclusion of the country in the United Nations system during the…

2 months ago

Allies write to Antonio Guterres, demand Taiwan’s inclusion in UN

Permanent representatives from nine of Taiwan's diplomatic allies, in a joint letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, advocated for…

2 months ago

Quad leaders’ express “serious concerns” about intimidating maneuvers in South China Sea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida…

2 months ago

“Lifetime opportunity to build a better UN”, says former UNGA President on ‘Summit of Future’ to be attended by PM Modi

During his vist to the United States one of the key events to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

2 months ago

Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on enforced disappearances in Balochistan

During the 57th session of the regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, Sammi Deen…

2 months ago

India calls for urgent reform in UN Security Council negotiations

At a recent United Nations (UN) forum, India Ambassador Yojna Patel, Deputy Permanent Representative of India, reiterated the call for…

3 months ago

Baloch Human Rights Council calls for global action against crackdown on Baloch protesters

The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has appealed to the United Nations and other human rights organisations, including Human Rights…

4 months ago

Pro-freedom Sindhi organisation demands UN for urgent action against Pakistani oppression

Shafi Burfat, the Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, commonly referred to as the Sindhudesh National Movement (SNM), in a…

5 months ago

India hosts side event on women, children, adolescent health in Geneva; Union Health Secy outlines commitment to implement proactive actions

India hosted a side event on women, children and adolescent health in collaboration with Norway, the United Nations Children's Fund…

6 months ago

UN officials raise concern on situation of women in Afghanistan

As Afghan women continue to remain deprived of their basic rights, United Nations officials have once again raised concerns about…

6 months ago

Israel: Indian embassy officials pay last respects to retired Colonel Kale killed in Gaza

The officials from the Indian Embassy in Israel paid their last respects to Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) who was…

6 months ago

Indian envoy discusses LiFE, pro-people planet with Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Executive Secy

India's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Arindam Bagchi, held a meeting with Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Executive…

7 months ago

India at UN reiterates support for Two-State solution where Palestinian people can live freely

India has reiterated support for a Two-State solution where the people of Palestine can live freely in an independent country…

7 months ago

UN Chief appoints Muhannad Hadi as new Deputy Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Muhannad Hadi of Jordan as his new Deputy Special Coordinator…

7 months ago

Israel calls for resignation of UN chief over remarks on action in Gaza

Israel has demanded the resignation of United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres from his position over his remarks against the…

1 year ago

Bengaluru scientists achieve big breakthrough in treating industrial waste water using nanozymes

In what can be described as a major breakthrough, scientists of Materials Research Centre at Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science…

1 year ago

UN Security Council holds first meeting on AI threats, officials call for regulation

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday held its first meeting on the threats artificial intelligence poses to international peace…

1 year ago

With grain initiative over, Russia warns Ukraine against using Black Sea zone for new deals

As the Black Sea Grain Initiative ceased to function from Tuesday, Russia has made it clear that any move by…

1 year ago

Yoga now a global movement, a global spirit through International Day of Yoga: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday labeled as "historic" and "unprecedented" the coming together of more than 180 countries on…

1 year ago