Hiroshima vows nuke ban at 77th memorial amid Russia threat"Nuclear weapons are nonsense. They guarantee no safety - only death and destruction," said U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who jo...
06 Aug, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
9/11 Memorial site should remind us of collective resolve to fight terrorism: IndiaThe 15-nation Council issued a press statement on Thursday on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, recalling that th...
10 Sep, 2021, 08.13 PM IST
Prime Minister inaugurates renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh memorialA sound and light show has been set up to display the events that happened on April 13, 1919 when the British forces fired indiscriminately...
28 Aug, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
Bags from Ghana, books from India gifted by Banerjee and Duflo to Nobel museumEconomist couple Banerjee and Duflo, who on Tuesday received Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel from Ki...
11 Dec, 2019, 03.49 PM IST
MJ Akbar spearheads a quiet revamp of Nehru Museum at NMMLAkbar is said to be actively involved with editing and vetting all written literature on Nehru that will be displayed at the museum.
09 Jul, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
Sushma Swaraj to inaugurate Mahatma Gandhi-Shaikh Zayed digital museum for peace in Abu DhabiThe Museum will showcase rare photographs, videos and objects representing the life, works and philosophy of both renowned leaders.
02 Dec, 2018, 05.52 PM IST
US Holocaust Museum strips rights award from Myanmar's Suu KyiSuu Kyi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for her long campaign against the country's military dictatorship, was awarded the Holocaust...
08 Mar, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
Supreme Court to give final hearing on pleas of Teesta, others on February 21A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi said it would commence the final hearing on the pleas on February 21.
20 Jan, 2017, 04.56 PM IST
9/11 memorial: Hindu, Sikh leaders to share stage with PopeA Hindu community leader and two prominent Sikhs will be among a inter-faith leaders to participate in a prayer service led by Pope Francis.
23 Sep, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
India, Japan, others pay tribute to World War II soldiers in SingaporeDiplomats from India, Japan and eight other countries laid wreaths at the Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore, marking the 70th anniversary of...
13 Sep, 2015, 11.56 AM IST
Teesta Setalvad refutes Gujarat police's charge of funds misappropriationRefuting the allegations, Setalvad said CJP raised money for providing legal aid to victims and its record in this respect is "unprecedente...
24 Jul, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
'Make in India' focus of Sweden India Nobel Memorial WeekSweden is one of the countries, which participated in the launch of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" campaign.
26 Oct, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
Pain, pride as kin remember jawans martyred in Kargil WarAs the country celebrates the 15th anniversary of its triumph in Kargil War, both the jawans and the families of those killed in the confli...
25 Jul, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
Bring back Lord Buddha's begging bowl from Afghanistan: RJD MP Raghuvansh Prasad Singhdemand for installing the begging bowl of Lord Buddha in Bihar from an Afghan museum was made by Raghuvansh Prasad Singh in LS.
26 Aug, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
- Obama not to visit Hiroshima, Nagasaki during Japan trip: official
Obama will not visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki during his trip to Japan next month, a senior US government official said
29 Oct, 2010, 02.23 PM IST
- Top 10 countries to travel to in 2010
Lonely Planet has named the top 10 countries to travel to next year and they start with El Salvador, which is marked by its “ lefty lounge ...
19 Nov, 2009, 05.13 AM IST
- Shock & awe: Hiroshima’s reminders of the A-bomb
Hiroshima is known the world over as the city which became the target and the victim of the world’s first atomic bomb attack in 1945.
06 Dec, 2007, 12.15 AM IST