India is currently the third largest contributor of uniformed personnel to UN Peacekeeping, with over 6,000 military and police personnel d...

The winners of this year's prizes will be announced from Monday onwards.

"Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities are growing wider. Challenges are spreading farther," Secretary-Gene...

Pain is always cathartic. It binds you with the rest of the mankind. As the lines from a Hindi film song go, 'Dil bahal toh jayega, iss kha...

Corporal Yuvraj Singh from India who served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and two civilian Indian peacekeepers --...

According to the UN, of the 3,737 peacekeepers who have died since 1948, 163 have been from India, the highest total from any troop contrib...

There was no dearth of Indians travelling to Cairo who wanted to bring in mangoes, but the Egyptians were strict about not letting these th...

Punjabi was serving in MONUSCO in a civilian capacity under the UN Volunteers programme and died in an incident in January last year.

Dear Dr D, there is a scandal bubbling away on your nightly television shows and it has to do with something called IPL and its founder.

The wall was unveiled by India's Ambassador to the UN Asoke Mukerji at a solemn ceremony to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

Thanks to the limitless opportunities for self-promotion, each member of a power couple can now serve as the other’s best publicist.

Mukerji accepted the medal on behalf of the eight Indian soldiers who lost their lives while stationed at UN missions.

The Dag Hammarskjold Medal to these soldiers, will be awarded on May 29, which is commemorated as the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

With the death of chief minister Dorjee Khandu , the race for his successor has gained momentum.