MCD to hire 1,066 staff for mosquito control; clears Rs 923.6 crore for road-sweeping projectThe Municipal Corporation of Delhi has authorized the hiring of 1,066 contractual staff to enhance efforts against mosquito-borne diseases,...
31 Oct, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Russia, US veto rival UN Western Sahara resolutions, leaving peacekeeping mission in limboRussia and the United States recently vetoed each other's resolutions concerning Western Sahara at the Security Council. This disagreement ...
31 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
AI is part of solution for climate change, COP31 pledge saysTurkey is set to introduce a pledge at the upcoming COP31 climate summit in Antalya. This pledge suggests that artificial intelligence can ...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
US Iran war: Tehran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Strait of HormuzIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Tehran is negotiating a seven-day plan for peace and stability. The plan aims to reopen ...
29 Oct, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
Iran hasn't tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief saysRafael Grossi of the IAEA stated that Iran has not repaired its nuclear facilities after military strikes. The US and Israel initiated stri...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Nations get moving on Paris Climate Accord, but the pace is slow: UNFCCCThe reports assess the progress countries have made towards tackling climate change and achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Countri...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
BRICS parliamentary forum condemns Pahalgam attack, calls for UN reformsThe 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum took place in New Delhi, gathering legislative leaders from various member nations. Delegates emphasized...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
New UNSC permanent members without veto would be 'second-class': IndiaIndia has said that any proposed UN Security Council reform creating permanent members without veto powers is unacceptable. Ambassador Hari...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
India accuses Pakistan of propaganda at UN, invokes ‘Form 47 government’India's First Secretary at the UN, Raghoo Puri, criticized Pakistan's diplomatic efforts during a recent dialogue. He highlighted the chall...
25 Oct, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Kim Jong Un is making world's 'strongest' military: Nuclear weapons, AI-powered systems, hypersonic missiles & combat plan put North Korea in focusNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military to train to become the strongest in the world at a two-day meeting of company commanders...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
We have to develop our own AI layer for military services: Defence SecretaryIndia is restructuring its defense framework by developing a military Artificial Intelligence layer and scaling up missile production. The ...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
US says Russian military satellite exhibiting 'threatening behavior' near its 'commercial' satelliteUS on Wednesday (local time) accused Russia of threatening actions in space, saying Moscow's COSMOS 2612 military satellite deliberately ma...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Outer space should remain realm for corporation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGAIndia addressed the UN General Assembly asserting that outer space should remain cooperative and not conflictual. Member of Parliament Sudh...
21 Oct, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
New UN initiative will aim to tackle the military uses of AIThe United Nations is set to launch a new initiative focusing on military applications of artificial intelligence. This forum will aim to a...
21 Oct, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
What would happen if Kim Jong Un died? Here’s what’s going on with the death rumours, succession speculation and North Korea’s nuclear weapons controlWhile death rumours about Kim Jong Un spread online, claims that he suffered a cerebral haemorrhage and that his sister, Kim Yo-jong, took ...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Kim Jong Un death rumors spread after an X post claims brain hemorrhage; what the latest photos show, in one he is with his daughter Kim Ju AeOnline speculation about Kim Jong Un’s death surfaced on social media claimed that the North Korean leader had suffered a brain hemorrhage....
20 Oct, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
'Universal, non-discriminatory and verifiable': India calls for legally binding framework for nuclear disarmament at UNIndia called for a universal and verifiable framework for nuclear disarmament at the UN General Assembly. The country emphasized that nucle...
20 Oct, 2026, 07.35 AM IST