India won't tolerate any form of nuclear blackmail: Rajnath Singh in SeoulThe pacts were firmed up following Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's wide-ranging talks in Seoul with his South Korean counterpart Ahn Gyu-b...
20 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
India, South Korea sign pact in key areas of defence cooperationIndia and South Korea have strengthened their defence ties. MoUs were signed in key areas like defence cyber, training, and UN peacekeeping...
20 May, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
India can play long-term mediator role: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Iran-US conflictRussia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov proposed India as a mediator for the Iran-US conflict. He highlighted India's extensive diplomatic ...
15 May, 2026, 07.53 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
UNGA president takes potshot at Trump's Board of PeaceUN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock urged a renewed commitment to the UN Charter amidst rising global tensions. She criticized ...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
UN lauds efforts by Indian peacekeepers in opening key corridor in South SudanIndian peacekeepers in South Sudan have successfully reopened a crucial supply route in Upper Nile State, previously closed due to last yea...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Lack of accountability for crimes against UN peacekeepers undermines peace efforts: IndiaIndia has emphasized the critical need for holding perpetrators accountable for crimes against UN peacekeepers, highlighting that impunity ...
16 Jul, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
India's starring role in peacekeeping comes in for glowing praiseJean-Pierre Lacroix, the UN's top peacekeeping official, highlighted India's significant support for peacekeeping efforts, recognising its ...
30 May, 2025, 09.53 AM IST
India's leadership of Global South: hosts first ever conference of UN women peacekeepersThe first-ever Conference for Women Peacekeepers, themed 'Women in Peacekeeping: A Global South Perspective,' took place in New Delhi, focu...
26 Feb, 2025, 07.07 AM IST
India remains cornerstone of UN peacekeeping, its women peacekeepers indispensable: UN peacekeeping chiefIndia remains a cornerstone in UN peacekeeping with significant contributions from its female peacekeepers, as stated by Jean-Pierre Lacroi...
23 Feb, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
India deploys platoon of women peacekeepers in UN mission in Abyei"This will be India's largest single unit of women Peacekeepers in a UN Mission since we deployed the first-ever all-women's contingent in ...
06 Jan, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
UN chief voices appreciation for India's leadership in fight against COVID-19, vaccine assistanceIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti tweeted on Saturday that Guterres, in a letter dated February 17, "exte...
21 Feb, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
UN peacekeeping missions should not operate in perpetuity: IndiaIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti said the current peacekeeping operations are multi-dimensional and are ...
17 Feb, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
UN applauds "steadfast" partner India for "invaluable" contribution to peacekeepingThe UN's Department of Public Information (DPI) is carrying out a major communications campaign titled 'UN Peacekeeping - Service and Sacri...
05 Aug, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
UN peacekeeping deployments in Africa have mixed record: IndiaThe African Union peacekeeping efforts have formed the precursor and the basis for several UN peacekeeping efforts in Liberia, Ivory Coast,...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.03 PM IST
India concerned over lack of political will for adequate funding for UN peacebuildingAs on March 31 last year, the UN owed a total of USD 777 million to member states for peacekeeping operations.
25 May, 2018, 03.43 PM IST
India's peacekeeping efforts praised by UN delegationIndia has contributed more than 7,000 troops for peacekeeping operations and they are deployed at missions in Africa, East Asia and West As...
27 Jul, 2014, 03.36 PM IST