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Modi called for an end to plastics in his I-Day speech in 2019 and in his Mann ki Baat but a similar zeal is not reflected in implementation

Dia Mirza shed light on the alarming consequences of the triple planetary crises of climate change, air pollution, and biodiversity loss.

Time is ripe to make the UN more representative, inclusive, less bureaucratic and more transparent

India needs to move quickly to utilise most of the working-age people and maximise its opportunity for accelerated economic growth

It should be used for upholding constitutional values rather than using it against those ideas

United Nations' nuclear watchdog is expressing growing anxiety about the safety of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday that the international community is concerned about the presence of terrorists in Afghanistan

Sudan's warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, potentially in Saudi Arabia

There is nothing that's kept secret there. You have India as a democracy in part because you have a free press that really works, said US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu

Indian officials have reported drones coming in from Pakistan to drop weapons and drugs for terrorists in Punjab and Kashmir.

In its recent report, IPCC released its report for 2023 and said that the average temperatures hit 1.1 degrees Celsius.

Modi said, "India's Millet Mission will become a blessing for 2.5 crore marginal farmers. After independence, this is for the first time that a government is paying attention to the needs of millet-producing farmers."

Nearly 2 billion Muslims worldwide, who come from all corners of the world, "reflect humanity in all its majestic diversity". Yet, they often face bigotry and prejudice simply because of their faith stated UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

As Syrians were trapped beneath the rubble, a broken UN system was held hostage by the Assad regime

The devastating earthquakes that shook southern Turkey and northern Syria was the "worst event" to hit the region in a century, a senior official from the United Nations said.

The UN team in Zambia is supporting the government's response to cholera outbreak along with ongoing severe floods, said a UN spokesman

Localisation makes it possible to align plans and actions at the local level with the 2030 Agenda

Responding to a question from a Pakistani TV journalist about how long would it take for terrorism to end in South Asia, Jaishankar said: "You're asking the wrong Minister!"

In a milestone for humanity, the global population hit 8 billion on Tuesday after having added a billion people in the last 12 years, with India on the cusp of overtaking China as the world's most populous country next year.

The clock is ticking away as the climate catastrophe appears imminent. With the rich nations failing to honour their funding commitments in climate change mitigation, the crisis is deepening by the day. In the ongoing global climate summit—COP27—at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt, India has rightly put the onus on wealthy nations to substantially enhance the […]