India to make further progress on UN's development goals: Government"There has been progress in all the indicators and further progress is expected to be made in the remaining period up to 2015," Planning Mi...
08 Aug, 2014, 05.30 PM IST
India may not fully achieve the MDGs by 2015: ReportMDGs are international development goals that UN member states , including India, have agreed to achieve by the year 2015.
30 Oct, 2013, 04.56 PM IST
- Davos 2013: Human condition has improved faster than before, says Bill Gates
"Leave it alone... It's hard to argue with success because this success is measured in lives," Gates said.
25 Jan, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
- Can the SDGs achieve what the MDGs could not?
With the Millennium Development Goals completing its cycle in 2015, Sustainable Development Goals have been in the spotlight of internation...
28 Sep, 2012, 01.27 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani, other Indian business leaders to meet Ban Ki-moon on MDGsMukesh Ambani, will meet Ban Ki-moon, govt officials and civil society representatives to discuss India's progress in meeting the MDGs.
28 Apr, 2012, 03.28 PM IST
- Rajasthan making all efforts to achieve UN MDGs: Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot today said that all efforts are being made in the state for achieving the United Nations Millennium Development G...
18 Mar, 2012, 04.36 AM IST
- India may not fully achieve Millennium Development Goals: Govt
The government today said the country may not fully achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ratified by the United Nations.
10 Aug, 2011, 04.33 PM IST
- Global financial crisis badly hit MDGs: WB-IMF report
A new report by World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Friday said it is hampering progress of the other Millennium Development Goal...
23 Apr, 2010, 09.36 PM IST
- UN chief unveils report on flagging world fight against poverty
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday unveiled a report warning that poverty reduction goals agreed by world leaders eight years ago may not be ...
11 Sep, 2008, 10.00 PM IST
- Global economic shocks may throw 16 mn people into poverty: UN
Top UN experts on Latin America and the Caribbean have warned that global economic shocks could throw some 16 million people of the America...
26 Jul, 2008, 12.43 PM IST
- India warns rising food, oil prices to have global effects
India has sought a global consensus on spiralling prices of food and oil in many countries, saying the problem would transform into a globa...
14 Apr, 2008, 03.54 PM IST
- 'South Asia nations will fall short of MDGs'
Most south Asian nations will fall short on the MDGs, a set of eight globally agreed development goal due to be achieved by 2015, a study b...
09 Apr, 2008, 04.06 PM IST
- Most south Asia nations will fall short of MDG:IMF-WB
Most south Asian nations will fall short on the Millenium Development Goals, a set of eight globally agreed development goal due to be achi...
09 Apr, 2008, 09.57 AM IST
- India asks developed nations to end protectionism
India has asked rich nations to end protectionism, which costs developing countries $700 billion a year in export income.
03 Apr, 2008, 01.00 PM IST
- MDG goals hit by world economy decline: UN
UN Secretary General warned that the decline in world economic growth increases the challenges of the less-developed countries in their hop...
02 Apr, 2008, 01.38 PM IST
- UN ties up with Google, Cisco to fight poverty
The United Nations joined hands with Google and Cisco to launch an innovative online site to track progress toward the goal of halving glob...
01 Nov, 2007, 11.06 PM IST
- SVPCL to enter global market to take advantage of MDGs
To tap the business opportunity thrown open by the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Hyderabad-based SVPCL Ltd proposes to enter the glo...
23 Oct, 2007, 03.00 PM IST