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What you will and won't see at this year's UN General AssemblyThe United Nations General Assembly is set to host over 140 world leaders in New York. Discussions will focus on resolving conflicts in Eur...- Nearly 70% of verified Gaza war dead women and children, UN rights office saysA new U.N. report reveals that almost 70% of the verified fatalities in the ongoing Gaza war are women and children. The U.N. condemns this...
- UN warns its development goals for 2030 are in trouble and 575 million people will remain very poorThe report on progress in achieving 17 wide-ranging UN goals adopted by world leaders in 2015 to improve life for the world's more than 7 b...
- AI robots at UN reckon they could run the world betterA panel of AI-enabled humanoid robots told a United Nations summit on Friday that they could eventually run the world better than humans.
- Make the move from minimum to living...Living wages also subsume some subsidies, thereby restricting their widespread application because of the effects on targeted welfare deliv...
- UNGA votes to fight global tax dodgers togetherDialogue among countries is also expected to cover illicit financial flows and illegal tax dodging through criminal acts that impose heavy ...
- US hopes India would 'reconsider' its decision to restrict wheat exportsThe Centre last week amended the country's export policy of wheat by putting its export under the "prohibited" category. The order that was...
- 5 Indian women police officers honoured by UN for role in South SudanThe Indian women police officers received the UN medal at a medal parade in the United Nations Mission in Juba in South Sudan on Tuesday, a...
- Imran’s government, army planning big retaliationIndia expects Pakistan to mount a massive diplomatic offensive besides other steps.
- Congress eyes gains across seven states with Nyay schemeA senior Congress functionary, who was involved in the groundwork for Nyay, told ET, “In our analysis we have gone by government statistics.
- ISIS's 'legacy of terror' in Iraq: UN verifies over 200 mass gravesThe top UN official in Iraq and the head of UNAMI Ján Kubiš said that the mass grave sites "are a testament to harrowing human loss, profou...
- UN grappled with pressing issues in 2017;India won 3 electionsWith a victory in the closely-fought election at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the UN's primary judicial branch, India showed t...
- ET in the Classroom - Is it time to implement zero-based budgeting?Zero-based budgeting was discarded by policy practitioners owing to the method being an impractical budget-making option.
- Crude oil and copper: Are the bulls back on street?The most exciting commodities to trade are crude oil and copper. During volatile times, their traded volume on the exchange is more than go...
- South Korean climate change expert is the new IPCC chiefSouth Korean climate change expert, Hoesung Lee, was on late Tuesday night elected as the new chief of the Intergovernmental Panel on Clima...
- Multi-stakeholder consultation on to finalise green gas cutThe government has voluntarily announced to reduce green house gas emission intensity of GDP by 20-25 per cent by 2020 from the 2005 levels.
- Does India Inc love corruption: Not a single Indian private co part of UN initiative against graftIndia Inc has been conspicuously absent from a four-year-old United Nations-led global initiative against corruption.
- USD 100 bn proposal for a buyout of Pak's nuclear arsenalsAn American newspaper columnist has proposed a USD 100 billion buyout of Pakistan's nuclear arsenals, saying these weapons had become "an i...
- Rough seizeGovt must take the lead to protect maritime trade.
- Qualcomm seeks patent for mobile altitude measuring deviceQualcomm Inc, a US-based pioneer of CDMA based mobile telephony, has filed a patent application in the country for its recent invention of ...
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