In a video message released in advance of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, marked on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world loses 24 billion …
World loses 24 billion tonnes of fertile land every year to desertification, land degradation and drought: UN Read More
This Sunday marks the second International Day of Family Remittances, observed every year on 16 June, in recognition of the fundamental contribution of migrant workers to their families and communities …
Second International Day of Family Remittances: Eight things to know about power of migrants’ contributions Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who chaired the fifth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog on Saturday, said it is now time for everyone to work for the development …
Time for everyone to work for development of India, says PM Modi at Council of NITI Aayog Read More
Rehabilitation is an essential component of universal health coverage along with promotion, prevention, treatment and palliation. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), rehabilitation is a set of interventions needed when …
Rehabilitation is an essential component of universal health coverage and key to SDG3 Read More
First of its kind, the Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked on an ambitious initiative of reaching out to the people at the grassroots level through a programme named as …
Jammu and Kashmir launches ambitious ‘Back to Village’ programme to reach people at grassroots Read More
Italy advanced to the round 16 of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a convincing 5-0 victory over Jamaica here as Cristiana Girelli completed a hat-trick and substitute Aurora Galli …
Italy secure a spot of last-16 in FIFA Women’s World Cup Read More
Philippe Coutinho scored two second-half goals as Brazil kicked off the Copa America with a 3-0 victory over Bolivia here. The Barcelona attacker netted twice inside five minutes before substitute …
Coutinho brace fires Brazil to 3-0 win over Bolivia in Copa America opener Read More
Samikhsya Bureau Health services across the nation were hit on Friday as doctors at many places boycotted work, joining the ongoing protest against the incidents of violence against doctors in …
Health services hit across nation as medicos boycott work to show solidarity with West Bengal doctors Read More
International Albinism Awareness Day is a time to “recognise, celebrate and stand in solidarity with persons with albinism around the world”, the United Nations urged, taking place this year under …
Time to recognise, celebrate and stand in solidarity with persons with albinism: UN Read More
Days ahead of his crucial India visit, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made use of popular BJP election slogan- ‘Modi hai toh Mumkin hai’ to drive home the …
Pompeo refers to BJP slogan ‘Modi hai toh Mumkin hai’ : Praises Modi, Jaishankar Read More