By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, April 17 : What do you do with your plastic water bottle bought in the market? In all likelihood, you just throw it into the dust bin without giving a second thought ...
Read moreBy Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri Kolkata, April 17 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent statement that Hindi should be accepted as an alternative to English, and not to local languages, across the count ...
Read moreNew Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, April 15 : With death staring at Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, jailed in Yemen after being pronounced guilty of killing a Yemeni national, a collective 'Save Nimisha Forum' ...
Read moreOttawa, April 15 : Canadian Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand has announced that up to 150 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel could deploy to Poland on a humanitarian mission to support Ukr ...
Read moreUnited Nations, April 15 : The UN has released $100 million for hunger hot spots in six African countries and Yemen to mitigate the spillover effects of the Ukraine conflict. The funds from the ...
Read moreUnited Nations, April 15 : The UN needs more funds to help an increasing number of displaced people in Mali, said a spokesman. There has been a sharp increase in displacement since January due t ...
Read moreUnited Nations, April 15 : UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths has warned that a lack of humanitarian funding in Yemen may undermine the current political momentum. ...
Read moreUnited Nations, April 14 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for action to mitigate the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on food, energy and finance systems. The confl ...
Read moreWashington, April 14 : The heads of four major global organisations have called for urgent, coordinated action on food security to help vulnerable countries. "Sharply higher prices for staples a ...
Read moreAddis Ababa, April 14 : The World Bank has announced it has approved a $300 million rehabilitation fund for Ethiopia. In a press statement, the World Bank on Wednesday said the newly approved fu ...
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