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Two women leaders in fray to become next Secretary General of United NationsThe United Nations is set to elect its next Secretary General. Four candidates are in the running, including two women. This marks a signif...07 Apr, 2026, 10.05 AM IST- April 6 in world history: From turning point in WWI to global invasions, genocide and bombingsApril 6th marks significant global events, from the 1896 rebirth of the Olympic Games to the US entry into World War I in 1917. The day als...06 Apr, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
- India’s neighbour ranked as most polluted country in 2025. Check full listPakistan topped the global smog chart in 2025, with hazardous PM2.5 levels soaring 13 times above WHO limits. India's Loni emerged as the w...24 Mar, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
- US to require $15,000 bond to visa recipients from 12 more countriesCitizens from fifty nations will now need to post a 15,000 dollar bond to apply for a US visa. This new rule, effective April 2, aims to st...19 Mar, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
- Mpox no longer an international health emergency, says WHO chiefThe World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that mpox is no longer a global health emergency, citing a sustained decline in cases worl...05 Sep, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
- President Droupadi Murmu accepts credentials from envoys of five nationsPresident Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday accepted credentials from envoys of five nations, including Chad and Finland, at a ceremony at the Ra...19 Jul, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
- India’s health budget fourth lowest in world, accoring to OxfamAfghanistan and India set aside the same share for health in their budgets, 4%, just above a quarter of the recommended spending and one-th...11 Oct, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
- In Africa, six nations seem so far to be spared coronavirusThe global pandemic has been confirmed in almost every country, but for a handful of far-flung tiny island states, war-torn Yemen and isola...31 Mar, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
- Even tiny Burundi spends more percentage of GDP on health than IndiaHealth Minister J P Nadda said the per capita government expenditure on health in India was $18 in 2012 as compared to developed countries ...26 Apr, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
- George Clooney presents maiden $1.1 mn Aurora Prize to Burundi woman who offered sanctuary to orphansMarguerite Barankitse saved thousands of lives and cared for orphans & refugees amid the Burundi civil war.25 Apr, 2016, 01.21 PM IST
- Pakistan loses UN human rights council electionPakistan today failed to win a re-election to the United Nations' human rights body.28 Oct, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
- Burundi, one of the world's poorest countries is on the brink of civil warThe country isn't at war, but the crisis is nevertheless unfolding within the ominous context of Burundi's checkered and often violent rece...01 Aug, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
- 1.4 million Indian children aged 6-11 years out of school: UnescoIndia and Pakistan were the countries with the largest cuts in aid to basic education between 2010-12.07 Jul, 2014, 11.56 AM IST
- Exim Bank extends line of credits with BurundiThe Exim Bank today said it has extended two lines of credit (LOCs) aggregating USD 4.39 million with Burundi in Southeast Africa.04 Mar, 2014, 06.18 PM IST
- India, Burundi to further strengthen bilateral trade: President Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee sought Burundi's support for India's candidature for permanent membership in an expanded UN Security Council.18 Sep, 2012, 09.18 PM IST
- UN announces $30 mn aid in seven countriesThe United Nations has announced allocation of $ 30 million from Central Emergency Response Fund to its agencies conducting humanitarian wo...31 Jul, 2008, 03.58 PM IST
- EXIM bank to provide credit for exports to African countriesExport-Import Bank of India will provide credit totaling 15 million dollars for exports from India to African countries such as Burundi, Et...12 Dec, 2007, 09.01 PM IST
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