Sun, Jun 16, 2024
On the occasion of World Desertification and Drought Day, the UNCCD announced the names of 10 Land Heroes in a programme in Bonn, Germany, on Sunday. Apart from Sakore, other Land Heroes are from Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Mali, Moldova, Morocco, the Philippines, the US, and Zimbabwe.
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Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Precipitation was below normal in the Himalayas and in the Hindu Kush mountain range and the rains associated with the Indian summer monsoon were insufficient.
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
According to United Nations report, India's population is now 144 crores, population is expected to double in 77 years.
Mon, Dec 18, 2017
India can achieve an eight per cent growth rate for the next two decades by promoting investment and improving the living conditions of its people, a senior UN economic official has said.
Mon, Nov 27, 2017
The gourmet retail to real estate major, Godrej Group and hospitality chain, Lalit Hotels have been listed among other multinational companies to introduce United Nations Human Rights LGBTI standards at its workplace.
Thu, Jun 08, 2017
The World Investment Report released by the UN agency in Geneva on Wednesday said that FDI rose by a paltry one % in 2016 to $44.486 billion from the $44.064 billion in 2015.
Fri, Mar 17, 2017
US President Donald Trump`s proposed 28% budget cut for US diplomacy and foreign aid next year would preserve $3.1 billion in security aid to Israel but reduce funding for the United Nations, climate change and cultural exchange programs.
Mon, Oct 17, 2016
It also added at least three-quarters of its global foods portfolio volume will not exceed 1.3 milligrams of sodium per calorie.
Mon, Oct 10, 2016
The nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) recognises the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council - the United States, Russia, China, Britain and France - as nuclear weapons powers but not others.
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