PM Modi congratulates Major Barak on being conferred UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year AwardMajor Abhilasha Barak received the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. She is an Indian woman peacekeeper and the country's firs...
07 Jun, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Electric mobility key to long-term fight against air pollution: UNEP chiefA top UN official stresses electric mobility and mandatory vehicle emissions testing for long-term air pollution solutions. India's plan to...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
28 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...
28 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
India calls out Pakistan's 'long-tainted record of genocidal acts' at UNSCIndia has strongly criticized Pakistan at the UN Security Council. India highlighted Pakistan's history of genocidal acts. It stated that P...
21 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are 'deplorable'India's UN envoy condemned attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. She stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and gl...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Safe, unimpeded maritime passage through Strait of Hormuz should be restored at the earliest: India at UNSCIndia has called for immediate restoration of safe maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation expressed deep concern over th...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016Four candidates are vying to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. This selection process unfolds in a world marked by deep div...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
PM Modi to chair first-ever CAPFs leadership conference in Delhi in MayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a significant leadership conference for Central Armed Police Forces officers in May. This inaugural ...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
India condemns attacks on UN peacekeepers in LebanonIndia has condemned recent attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. An Indonesian peacekeeper was killed and another injured in an explosion....
30 Mar, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
'Desert Daughters of India': UN Human Rights Council event in Geneva spotlights struggles of marginalised Rajasthan womenAn event in Geneva focused on the challenges faced by women in Rajasthan and those seeking asylum. The Sambhali Trust showcased initiatives...
27 Mar, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Think tank for women’s equity launchedA new think-tank, thriWe, has been launched in New Delhi to champion women's equity, aiming to bridge policy and practice through research ...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
It is the best time to be a woman in India: Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira KambojThe Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, in partnership with UN Women India, organised a high-level panel discussion this week...
15 Mar, 2023, 09.48 PM IST
India contributes $300,000 to United Nations for gender equality and women empowerment02 Apr, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
India contributes $300,000 to UN WomenIndia made the contribution to UN Women, the world organisation's entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.
02 Apr, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
India contributes $1 million to UN women's bodyThe contribution constituted the fifth installment of India's multi-year pledge to provide core predictable funding to UN Women's resources.
02 Oct, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
India contributes $1 million to UN women's bodyIndia has contributed million dollar to the United Nations to help global efforts to ensure gender equality and empowerment of women.
07 Dec, 2013, 05.01 PM IST