Tag: UN
'Guterres Likely To Raise Kashmir At UNGA Discussions'
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres may use the opportunity of the General Assembly discussions to raise the Kashmir issue, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Thursday.....
Climate Activist Greta Asks World She 'will Never Forgive' Them
After more than four million people went on strike around the world to demand transformative climate action, Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, told world leaders how dare they.....
Anti-terrorism Measures Should Not Be Politicised: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged nations not to politicise anti-terrorism measures like the listing of militants for UN sanctions or imposing financial restrictions on countries involved in financing terrorism.....
Gandhi Extended Meaning Of Democracy To True Independence: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Mahatma Gandhi extended the meaning of democracy beyond elections to people power that makes citizens free from dependence on governments.....
Delhi Announces 200 Units/month Free Power For Tenants
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday extended the benefit of subsidized power connections to tenants in the national capital for availing 200 units of electricity per month free of charge.....
UNSC Allows Hafiz Saeed Access To Bank Account On Pak Plea
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has allowed Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief and the 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed access to his bank account, which had been frozen because of the world body's sanctions, after Pakistan made a plea on his behalf. ....
Need To Properly Address Differences: Chinese Envoy To India
Invoking Mahatma Gandhi, China on Thursday pitched for concrete actions to march together with India while underlining the need for going "beyond the mode of differences management" and jointly making the "cake of cooperation even bigger".....
Don't View Kashmir Issue Through Communal Lens: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the Kashmir issue should not be seen through a communal lens as the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind, one of the leading Islamic organisations in India, had backed the changes there, and the fact that India's relations with the Muslim nations of the Gulf have seen an upward trajectory in the past five years negates the idea that the government is anti-Muslim.....
After Police Plea, Pawar Cancels ED Trip
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar announced that he had cancelled his plan to visit the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office here on Friday afternoon, following a request by Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Barve.....
PM To Kick-start Countrywide Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations
From Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will kickstart the countrywide events, to politicians of all hue, and commoners, the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday will see celebrations across the country, with blood donation camps being held and large-sized photos of Gandhi emblazoned across trains and hoardings.....
