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Race for UN's top job begins: Meet the candidates vying to succeed António GuterresSeven candidates are competing to lead the United Nations after António Guterres. Experienced diplomats and former leaders offer distinct v...27 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST- In 1989, a Japanese oyster farmer began planting trees in the mountains to save his dying bay; the river cleared, and marine life returnedJapanese oyster farmer Shigeatsu Hatakeyama restored his bay by planting trees. Healthy forests upstream provided essential nutrients for o...27 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Syria seeks security pact with Israel, says President SharaaSyrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa seeks a security agreement with Israel for peace. Israel seized strategic territories after Bashar Al Assa...27 Jul, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
- UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage ListThe UNESCO committee, which meets in Busan through Wednesday, also inscribed the ancient Japanese capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara and South ...27 Jul, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
- PoJK protest group urges UN, OIC to act on Pakistan's human rights abusesThe Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee has appealed to international bodies. They are highlighting human rights concerns and seekin...26 Jul, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- Appalled and horrified that Nirav Modi still in UK, says shadow minister Priti PatelPriti Patel voiced strong disappointment regarding Nirav Modi's prolonged stay in the United Kingdom. She stated that the Indian authoritie...26 Jul, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: "If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to..." — Inspiring life lessons on freedom, critical thinking, courage, independent thought, and why honest criticism often reveals where real power lies by the French Enlightenment philosopher and writer known for defending free speechToday's quote of the day by Voltaire is a timeless reminder that freedom begins with the courage to think independently. His words challeng...25 Jul, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'Having a piano doesn't make you a pianist'- A timeless lesson on skill, effort, and why ownership is not the same as masterySpanish Proverb of the Day: Spanish wisdom conveys that merely possessing a piano doesn’t qualify someone as a pianist. Authentic mastery i...25 Jul, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
- 'New generation asks questions, we've to explain reasoning to them': RSS chief Mohan BhagwatMohan Bhagwat stressed engaging the questioning younger generation with affection and communication. He highlighted motherhood as the found...25 Jul, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- Thursday Motivation by Kofi Annan: 'To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you..., where you want to go and why you...'Kofi Annan championed peace and human rights globally. He served as UN Secretary-General, focusing on poverty and disease reduction. Annan ...23 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
- UN climate chief Simon Stiell lauds India’s renewable pushUN climate chief Simon Stiell is visiting India to understand its energy transition progress. He met with ministers and business leaders to...22 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
- India's clean energy growth like Tendulkar, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rolled into one: UN climate chiefIndia possesses strong competitive advantages in the global clean energy race. The nation's tech-savvy workforce and renewable energy growt...21 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Julius Baer net new money beats expectations, but de-risking clouds outlookJulius Baer reported net new money inflows of 5.7 billion Swiss francs in the first half of 2026, beating expectations despite a slow start...21 Jul, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
- Schindler Q2 sales miss expectations as weak China market dragsSchindler shares fell around 5% as investors worried about weak demand in China’s property market, despite global order growth for a third ...21 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
- Deadly heatwaves force an ageing France to confront a hotter futureFrance experienced a severe heatwave, causing many excess deaths and straining funeral services. Funeral director Gautier Caton rented refr...21 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
- UN experts urge probe into 'interference' at protests for Mexico's missing during of World CupUnited Nations experts called Saturday for impartial investigations into allegations of "undue interference" of protests seeking to draw at...19 Jul, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
- 'Taken note of relevant reports: China on India's bid for non-permanent UNSC seatChina has noted India's official campaign for a UN Security Council seat. India launched its bid for the 2028-29 non-permanent position. Be...16 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
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