Congo war leaves 350,000 with no shelter: UN AgencyRwandan-backed M23 rebels seized eastern Congo's largest city of Goma last month and have been inching south in an advance that a local off...
Meet Major Radhika Sen: The Indian peacekeeper championing gender equality in UN MissionsMajor Radhika Sen of the Indian Army, deployed to MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is set to receive the UN Military Gender Adv...
Indian peacekeeper is UN Military Gender Advocate of the YearMajor Radhika Sen served in eastern DRC with the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, from March 2023 to April 2024 as the Commander of the En...
Major Radhika Sen of India to receive prestigious 2023 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year AwardIndian woman peacekeeper, Major Radhika Sen, to be honored with prestigious military gender advocate award from United Nations Secretary-Ge...
Republic Day 2024: 1,132 police personnel awarded gallantry and service medalsOn the eve of the 75th Republic Day, the Indian government awarded over 1,000 police personnel with gallantry and service medals, including...
Encouraged by Group of Friends, launched by India, to promote accountability for crimes against peacekeepers: UN Staff UnionThe United Nations Staff Union has said it is encouraged by a platform launched by India last year, to promote accountability for crimes ag...
Signature events on terror & multilateral reforms to be highlight of India’s UNSC PresidencyCountering terrorism and reformed multilateralism will be among the key priorities for India during its UNSC presidency, which will culmina...
UN official praises Indian peacekeepers for thwarting attack in CongoIndia is the second-highest military (1,888) and fifth-highest (139) police-contributing country to the United Nations Organization Stabili...
Italian envoy and two others killed in attack on UN convoy in CongoThe convoy was attacked at around 10:15 a.m. (0815 GMT)during an attempted kidnap by assailants near the town of Kanyamahoro, a few kilomet...
Number of uniformed women personnel in UN peacekeeping must be raised: Indian commanderWomen represent only four per cent of the total UN military peacekeepers, Captain Preeti Sharma, Commander of the Indian Female Engagement ...
India considers committing aviation assets as UN faces shortage of critical enablersIndia has also pledged an Infantry Battalion, an Engineer Company and a Signal Company which is at Level 3 of Peacekeeping Capability Readi...
Indian peacekeeper injured in rebel attack in CongoStephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for the Secretary General, told reporters here Tuesday that according to the UN peacekeeping mission in...
Tata Motors to showcase its Indigenously Build Combat Vehicles at BIMSTEC summitThe WhAP8x8 (Wheeled Armoured Amphibious Platform) is jointly developed with the DRDO while the Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV) with a 4x4 con...
Attack on Indian UN peacekeepers by Congolese rebelsThe Lubero region lies about 300 km North of Goma, the main town of North Kivu province, where dozens of illegal armed groups control sever...
Four Indian peacekeepers, civilian to be honored posthumouslyPunjabi was serving in MONUSCO in a civilian capacity under the UN Volunteers programme and died in an incident in January last year.
India to seek re-election to UN Human Rights CouncilIndia has said it will seek re-election to the UN's human rights body this year and would continue to strongly push for early reform of the...
- Six Indian UN peacekeepers wounded in ambush in eastern Congo
Six Indian peacekeepers and a local interpreter, serving with the United Nations mission in strife-torn eastern Congo.