UN yet to agree on common definition of terrorism, craft coherent policy: IndiaIndia proposed a draft document on the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) at the UN in 1986 but it has not been imp...
25 Jan, 2022, 10.22 AM IST
India pitches for 'honest introspection' by NAM to stay relevantThe UNSC resolution, adopted on August 30 under India's presidency of the global body, talked about the need for upholding human rights in ...
11 Oct, 2021, 08.21 PM IST
Twitter rolls out new feature that allows users to flag 'misleading' contentUsers can then be more specific, flagging the misleading tweet as potentially containing misinformation.
18 Aug, 2021, 08.00 AM IST
India, US stand united in addressing scourge of terrorism; support transparent infrastructure: S JaishankarJaishankar said India and the US support bolstering regional economic connectivity through transparent development of infrastructure and th...
29 Jul, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
Need of the hour is to conserve nature: Assam Environment Minister Parimal SuklabaidyaSuklabaidya, on the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity, said when the world at large is reeling under the COVID-19 pand...
22 May, 2021, 10.18 PM IST
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury thanks Kerala's electorate for showing confidence in the party02 May, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
Thank people of Kerala for reposing faith in LDF govt: Sitaram YechuryWith the CPI(M)-led LDF set to return to power in Kerala, the party's general secretary Sitaram Yechury in a video message on Sunday thanke...
02 May, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
Customs to clear life-saving drug, oxygen equipment imports on highest priorityConsidering the scourge of COVID-19 and the surge of cases in the country, it is imperative that the import of critical raw materials, life...
24 Apr, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
India well prepared to combat second wave of COVID-19: FinMin report"Instrumental in this resilient comeback will be a strong revival in investment growth supported by the AtmaNirbharBharat Mission and a mas...
05 Apr, 2021, 05.24 PM IST
Have faith in scientists, go get yourself vaccinated: Manipal Hospitals chairman Dr Sudarshan Ballal“Today was a red letter day for all of us in the healthcare field,” he said, after receiving a shot of vaccine on Saturday at the Victoria ...
16 Jan, 2021, 10.39 PM IST
Calcutta HC does a no-entry, bars 'pandal-hop till you drop' across BengalDespite a backtrack, Calcutta High Court’s missed the asura for overreach this puja.
22 Oct, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
Pakistan must introspect why it's universally acknowledged as 'epicentre' of terrorism: IndiaMahaveer Singhvi, head of the Indian delegation, made the comments at a webinar ‘The Global Scourge of Terrorism: Assessment of High-Risk T...
08 Jul, 2020, 02.43 PM IST
Gujarat, Maharashtra brace for cyclone, deploy NDRF teamsAccording to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), a depression formed in the east central Arabian sea is likely to become a deep dep...
02 Jun, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
End 'tsunami of hate' over COVID-19 pandemic says UN ChiefUN chief Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the "tsunami of hate and xenophobia" unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic and appealed for ...
08 May, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
'Misinfo-demic' about COVID-19 a poison that is putting even more lives at risk: UN chief"As the world fights the deadly COVID-19 pandemic - the most challenging crisis we have faced since the World War-II - we are also seeing a...
14 Apr, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
Electronic documents for clearing imports allowed: CBICThe latest reform towards paperless customs will help tide over difficulties during the Covid 19 pandemic spread by reducing interface or c...
14 Apr, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
New vows for oldScientists have discovered a bold new role in muscle-building for that so-called “cuddle chemical”, or oxytocin; the levels of which must s...
13 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST