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In Pictures | International Day of Happiness 2025: United Nations shares smiles from across the world

The United Nations marked March 20 as the International Day of Happiness. It stands as a reminder that happiness is…

March 20, 2025 12:56 IST

International Day of Happiness 2025: Exploring significance, history, and why the world believes in ‘Caring & Sharing’

In July 2012, adopting the 66/281 resolution, the UN declared March 20 at the International Day of Happiness. Curating a…

Updated: March 20, 2025 11:40 IST

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The North-South chasm: A looming shift in representation following the 2026 census

A mix of federal equity and efficient use of fiscal resources is the solution to delimitation row.

March 7, 2025 05:00 IST

‘I agree’: Elon Musk supports US withdrawal from NATO and United Nations – What could it mean?

This backing came through a post on social media platform X, where responded ‘’I agree” to the user’s suggestion that…

Updated: March 3, 2025 07:56 IST

U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Trump sides with Russia, splitting from European allies on Ukraine war; India and China abstain

On Monday, the US and Russia jointly voted against a European-backed UN General Assembly resolution that marked the war’s third…

Updated: February 25, 2025 07:55 IST

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Prosperity through cooperation

The government is providing financial support to farmer producer organisations to help farmers connect their farms to kitchens and markets…

December 27, 2024 05:15 IST

India’s Unyielding Commitment to UN Peacekeeping: A Legacy of Sacrifice and Service

India, the largest contributor to UN peacekeeping forces, mourns the recent loss of Brigadier Amitabh Jha in the Golan Heights,…

December 26, 2024 11:00 IST

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Tax-fit and sustainably rich

The next cycle of the Committee Bureau meetings should contemplate the addition of annexures pertaining to the early protocol on…

November 29, 2024 04:00 IST

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A statutory scaffolding for space pursuits

The global space sector is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of approximately 10% over the next…

November 27, 2024 04:30 IST

Ending violence against women and girls: A global commitment to action

Amina Mohammed highlighted the stark reality that nearly one in three women worldwide experience violence in their lifetime, whether at…

November 26, 2024 15:20 IST

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Moving the needle on carbon credits

The contours of the environmental and human rights-based safeguards within the PACM must be examined from the perspective of ensuring…

October 19, 2024 04:30 IST

India Expresses Concern Over Escalating Violence and Attacks on UN Peacekeepers in South Lebanon

In a statement reflecting India’s long-standing support for international peacekeeping missions, the Ministry of External Affairs emphasized the need for…

Updated: October 11, 2024 18:56 IST

Time to Silence the Guns: Guterres Calls for Peace on Anniversary of Hamas Attack

“It’s time to silence the guns,” he declared, as the conflict continues to devastate Gaza and spread violence across the…

October 7, 2024 17:22 IST

Jaishankar at UNGA: Terrorism and diplomacy cannot coexist, Pakistan must end hostility

Jaishankar reiterated that the fundamental issue between the two nations is the vacating of illegally occupied Indian territory by Pakistan…

September 29, 2024 10:08 IST

First Secretary in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Bhavika Mangalanandan speaks during the 79th session of the UN General Assembly at UN headquarters, in New York, USA, Friday, Sep. 27, 2024. India exercised its Right of Reply in the UN General Assembly on Friday in response to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his address at the General Debate of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. (PTI Photo)

India issues stern warning to Pakistan in UN, says cross-border terrorism will ‘inevitably invite consequences’

Bhavika Mangalanandan, First Secretary at India’s Permanent Mission to the UN, delivered the response, calling Pakistan a country run by…

September 28, 2024 10:58 IST

India’s Bold Step Towards Global Leadership in Development

Isha Ambani, Director of Reliance Foundation, delivered a powerful opening speech, expressing India’s critical position in the evolving global landscape.…

September 26, 2024 15:53 IST

‘UN prisoner of the past’: EAM Jaishankar urges reform for better global South representation

Jaishankar insisted that the expansion and proper representation of countries from Asia, Africa, and Latin America—essentially the Global South—are critical.

September 26, 2024 00:08 IST

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