Trump seen as unlikely Nobel Peace Prize pick, committee eyes humanitarian groupsExperts suggest that Donald Trump is unlikely to receive the Nobel Peace Prize due to actions seen as undermining international cooperation...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
Zero-dose children in India declined from 0.11% in 2023 to 0.06% in 2024: Union Health MinistryIndia has significantly reduced the percentage of zero-dose children and achieved remarkable progress in maternal and child health. This su...
28 Jun, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Zero-dose children in India declined from 0.11% in 2023 to 0.06% in 2024: Union Health MinistryIndia has significantly reduced the percentage of zero-dose children and achieved remarkable progress in maternal and child health. This su...
28 Jun, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
More than 200 children were raped in Sudan since the beginning of 2024, UN children's agency saysChildren as young as a year old have been sexually assaulted amid ongoing conflict in Sudan, UNICEF reports. The agency documents 221 child...
04 Mar, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Over 43 million kids displaced by floods, storms, droughts, wildfires between 2016-2021A new Unicef report reveals that approximately 20,000 children are displaced every day due to extreme weather caused by climate change. Chi...
07 Oct, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
How Arab fighters carried out a rolling ethnic massacre in SudanArab tribal leaders have denied engaging in ethnic cleansing in El Geneina, and the RSF has said it has no involvement in the tribal confli...
22 Sep, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
India’s experience in irrigation projects can come to Africa’s rescueIndia with its rich experience of irrigation may come to the assistance of the continent in the backdrop of momentum in India-Egypt partner...
26 Jun, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
413 people have died in Sudan fighting so far: WHOThe fighting is part of ongoing clashes between the country's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
24 Apr, 2023, 07.06 AM IST
Over 400 killed, 3,500 hurt in Sudan fighting: WHOMore than 400 people have died and over 3,500 others have been injured in fighting in Sudan's capital Khartoum, according to the World Heal...
21 Apr, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
An alarming number of pregnant women suffer from malnutrition: UNICEFMany pregnant and nursing women experience malnourishment.
07 Mar, 2023, 08.36 PM IST
India facilitates return of 22,500 students from Ukraine; explores options to minimise impact on education: Ambassador Ruchira KambojIndia's envoy at the UN Security Council briefing, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj reiterated India's continued concern over the situation in Ukr...
07 Dec, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
New school of thought: For India's educational institutions, a blended model may be the only answerIt is a Covid-time innovation but the hybrid mode of education, a mix of online and offline, could be here to stay. The course and effects ...
20 Dec, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
Guyana's PM Moses Nagamootoo urges judiciary to keep track of "changing profile of the worldHe made the remarks during an event here in the run up to five-day International Conference of Chief Justices of the world beginning tomorr...
10 Nov, 2016, 07.28 PM IST
India makes progress in bringing children to schools: UNIndia has been able to decrease its number of out-of-school children by nearly 16 million between 2000 and 2012, driving the progress in So...
21 Jan, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
India tops global pneumonia child deaths: UNICEF studyIndia tops in global pneumonia deaths of children under five years of age with 3.97 lakh reported in 2010, says a UNICEF study.
16 Nov, 2012, 09.31 PM IST