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Thought of the day by Emma Watson: ‘I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want…’ Lessons by Harry Potter’s Hermoine on choosing your own voice and defining identityThought of the day: Emma Watson’s thought is not just a statement of independence but a call to action. It invites individuals to take owne...- Quote of the day by Harry Potter actress Emma Watson: ‘I am willing to be seen, to speak up, to keep going even when I feel alone. I am willing to be my biggest, best and most powerful self.’Emma Watson, renowned for her role as Hermione Granger, has become a powerful advocate for social issues. Her impactful message emphasizes ...
- India reiterates support for Africa; calls its exclusion from UNSC a "historical injustice"Ambassador Yojna Patel underscored India's sustained support to Africa, outlining efforts in de-risking economies, addressing security thre...
- K-Pop boy group Seventeen to become UNESCO ambassadorsSeventeen, the 13-strong South Korean band founded in 2015, were second only to Taylor Swift for global revenue last year, according to the...
- 'You make a great ambassador.' Biocon boss Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw heaps praise on Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej following UN honourRicky Kej, the three-time Grammy Award-winning composer, has been awarded the UN Goodwill Ambassador plaque in recognition of his environme...
- Colour of support: Why many celebs wore blue ribbons at the OscarsThe blue ribbons were worn as a sign of solidarity with the refugees.
- From polio & hepatitis awareness to girl child literacy, how Big B’s presence has reformed social causesMegastar Amitabh Bachchan’s face and voice have propelled numerous social causes.
- Russian supermodel Natalia Vodianova named new UN goodwill ambassadorThe philanthropist-model will campaign for the UN's sexual & reproductive health agency, UNFPA.
- Batting for BFF: Day after Pak complaint to UN, Kangana Ranaut bats for PeeCee; says choice between duty and emotion not easyA Pakistan minister demanded Priyanka Chopra's removal as UNICEF's Goodwill Ambassador.
- Priyanka Chopra supports nuclear war, remove her as peace ambassador: Pakistan minister writes to UNShe said Priyanks's support to Modi govt goes against the principle of peace and goodwill the Priyanka is supposed to uphold as an UN peace...
- Article 370 fallout: Pak now upset with Priyanka Chopra, writes to UNICEF demanding removal from UN roleA Pak minister has lashed out at Chopra for her pro-India stand.
- Actress Dia Mirza, Alibaba chief among 17 new 'SDG Advocates' of UNFounder and Executive Chairman of Chinese multinational conglomerate Alibaba Group Jack Ma has been an SDG Advocate since 2016.
- Bold, inspiring, talented: Emma Watson is everything a new-age actress should beAs the actress turns 29, here's everything that she's doing to make a difference to the world.
- Anne Hathaway's powerful message at the UN this Women's Day is something everyone needs to hear!The actress took to the podium to address paid parental leave.
- UN adopts ambitious post-2015 Sustainable Development GoalsThe General Assembly adopted the new framework, "Transforming Our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development", composed of 17 goals...
- Novak Djokovic appointed UNICEF Goodwill AmbassadorWorld No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic was appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and in his new role he will focus on children's rights an...
- World Economic Forum: Women need to be equal participants, says Emma Watson at Davos'Harry Potter' star Emma Watson has called on young men to speak out when women are degraded and husbands to support wives to pursue their ...
- UN secretary-general Ban had considered to cut short India trip for Paris rallyOn behalf of Ban Ki- moon, the Paris rally on Sunday was attended by Staffan de Mistura acting as Special Envoy of the Secretary-General.
- Vibrant Gujarat Summit: UN chief Ban Ki-moon to stress on inclusive development during India visitThe UN Secretary General is also scheduled to meet President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi and other key leaders when he visits New De...
- Bollywood actor-director Farhan Akhtar named UN Women's Goodwill Ambassador for South AsiaFarhan Akhtar will serve as an advocate for UN Women's newly-launched HeForShe initiative in advocating for gender equality and women's emp...
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