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United Nations Headquarters in New York (AFP file image)

UN body expresses concern over slavery in China and forced marriages...

UN investigator also speaks of bonded labour among Dalits in India

18 Aug 2022 3:32 AM GMT

As one part of the launch, passengers on the Hainan Island high-speed train will be able to watch the ceremony through LTE broadcast technology and the Gigabit wireless network. Ericsson.

5G to offer USD 27 bn business opportunity for India, says Ericsson

India is aspiring to launch 5G services at par with other technologically advanced nations.

22 May 2018 1:26 PM GMT

The new evidence and the rebuilding that Amnesty has documented in our latest research shows that the Myanmar authorities are building over the top of the very places the Rohingya need to return to. (Representational Image/ AP)

In the name of development, Myanmar govt takes away Rohingya land

Rakhine state has been largely sealed off from rights groups, the media and UN investigators.

12 March 2018 9:06 AM GMT

International Womens Day sees women from across the globe come together to force the world to recognise inequalities and celebrate the achievements of women who have overcome these societal barriers. (Photo: AP)

International Women's Day 2018: 5 places around world where women rule

While the world celebrated International Women's Day, we take a look at five places which are exclusively ruled by...

8 March 2018 4:56 AM GMT

India is currently the third largest contributor of military and police personnel to UN peacekeeping. (Photo:

Highest UN peacekeeper deaths in last 70 years from India

According to UN, of the 3,737 peacekeepers who have died since 1948, 163 have been from India, the highest from any...

30 May 2018 8:15 AM GMT

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi. (Photo:PTI/File)

Survey ranking India most dangerous for women inaccurate: Govt

The Women and Child Development Ministry said the report is based on perception of 'unknown persons'.

27 Jun 2018 4:10 PM GMT

The treaty specifies that the waters of three eastern rivers namely Ravi, Beas and Sutlej, had been reserved for India while that of western rivers, namely Indus, Chenab and Jhelum, are for Pakistan. (Representational Image | PTI)

Pak undermines India's territorial integrity through terrorism: India...

Pak's Ambassador to UN again raised the issue of Kashmir while addressing High Level Forum on Culture of Peace in UN...

6 Sep 2018 5:44 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron have been jointly awarded with the UNs highest environmental honour for their pioneering work in championing the International Solar Alliance and promoting new areas of cooperation on environmental action. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, French Prez Macron get UN's highest environmental honour

Modi and Macron are among the six of the world's most outstanding environmental changemakers.

27 Sep 2018 8:22 AM GMT

The court awarded USD 5,000 to each victim of sexual violence and USD 15,000 to the families of those killed for criticising the militias actions. (Photo: AP/Representational)

In a first, Congo punishes militia members for gangraping children

Young girls were raped in the militia members' superstitious belief that it would make them impervious to bullets.'

14 Dec 2017 12:17 PM GMT