United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Winifred ‘Winnie’ Karagwa Byanyima of Uganda as the next Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), office of the …
Winifred ‘Winnie’ appointed as new ED of UNAIDS Read More
Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik has been summoned by authorities in Malaysia for his recent controversial and racially insensitive comments, reports said. The ‘radical’ preacher has allegedly made controversial statements …
Zakir Naik pinned byMalaysian authorities for his communal venom against communities including Hindus Read More
Indian pair of N Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan pulled off a surprise by shocking third seed pair of Marc-Andrea Huesler of Switzerland and Hans Podlipnik-Castillo of Chile in straight …
Balaji-Vardhan move into doubles semis in Germany Read More
US President Donald Trump told reporters he is concerned about the recent developments in Hong Kong and would not want to see a violent crackdown by the Chinese. “Well I …
Violent Chinese crackdown likely on Hong Kong, Trump warns restraints Read More
At least 90 civilians were killed and hundreds others wounded in communal clashes in the Libyan town of Murzug, the UN Office of the Spokesman said in a statement. “The …
Libya on the boil: Ninety civilians killed in violent clashes of Libya’s Murzuq: UN Read MoreIn response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to make India free from one time use plastic on 73rd Independence Day, the Union Minister of Environment Prakash Javadekar said that …
Will work in mission mode to make India free of single use plastic: Javadekar Read More
United States President Donald Trump has expressed interest in buying massive icy island Greenland from Denmark, American daily newspaper Washington Post (WaPo) reported, adding that he has even sought the …
Trump reportedly wants to purchase Greenland Read More
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying homage to former prime minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary …
Prez, PM pay homage to Vajpayee; BJP remembers his poetry Read More
Former Prime Minister and JD(S) National President H D Devegowda advised the Union government to take immediate measure to bring normalcy in the Jammu and Kashmir after abrogating the Article-370 …
Former PM urges the Union Government to take measures to win the confidence of people of Kashmir Read More
In a major reshuffle in the top level of bureaucracy, the Odisha government today appointed senior IAS officer Asit Kumar Tripathy as the new Chief Secretary of the state. Mr …
Asit Kumar Tripathy new Chief Secretary of Odisha Read More