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Swachh Bharat Mission: 60,000-70,000 infant deaths averted a year, shows Nature study

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AI for SDGs: Accelerating progress towards a sustainable future

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India, China, Brazil to mediate in potential peace talks over Ukraine ?

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World Leaders Must Re-boot Global Cooperation for Today and Tomorrow

OP-ED Final negotiations are underway in New York for this month’s Summit of the Future, where Heads of State will agree on reforms to the building blocks of global cooperation. The...

Enough is Enough: End Nuclear Testing Once and For All

OP-ED In 2009 the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 29 August the International Day Against...

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees the country, Army announces Interim Govt

Dhaka, Bangladesh: In shocking developments in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka today, the Bangladesh Army...

25 Years of Kargil War : A conflict that redefined India

India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas (Kargil Victory Day) today on 26 July 2024 honouring...

What is ‘dark oxygen’ : an alternate source of oxygen on the planet?

In a major discovery scientists have found evidence of an additional source of oxygen,...

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OP-ED Final negotiations are underway in New York for this month’s Summit of the Future, where Heads of State will agree on reforms to the...

Enough is Enough: End Nuclear Testing Once and For All

OP-ED In 2009 the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 29 August the International Day Against Nuclear Tests. This date recalled the official closing of the Semipalatinsk...

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees the country, Army announces Interim Govt

Dhaka, Bangladesh: In shocking developments in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka today, the Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced in a televised press conference, that...

25 Years of Kargil War : A conflict that redefined India

India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas (Kargil Victory Day) today on 26 July 2024 honouring the legacy and sacrifices of our brave soldiers 25 years...

What is ‘dark oxygen’ : an alternate source of oxygen on the planet?

In a major discovery scientists have found evidence of an additional source of oxygen, raising questions about the origins of life on Earth. For decades,...

Pakistan’s shadow war in Kashmir

Recent months have seen a spate of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, putting into focus shadow militant outfits like 'Kashmir Tigers' who commit...

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: क्यों रथ यात्रा के दिन भगवान जाते हैं भक्तों से मिलने

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India needs the anchor of a national security strategy

The new National Democratic Alliance government faces some thorny old problems in national security. It will have to make decisions — or else continue...

US Congressional Delegation meets Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

In a move that symbolises huge geopolitical headwinds for the Indo-Pacific, a high-powered bipartisan US Congressional Delegation is currently on a two-day visit to...

Why Kavach is stuck on a slow track?

The recent railway accident in West Bengal in which a goods train collided into the Kanchanjungha Express, leaving 10 dead and 40 injured, has...

Increasing likelihood COVID 19 leaked from Wuhan Lab

Article is written by Dr. Chan is a molecular biologist at the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard, and a co-author of “Viral: The...

Cannes in Style

France: Cannes Film Festival is back and stars are dressing up for the occasion. Here's a look at the best dressed stars on the...

International ocean tribunal awards ‘historic legal victory’ for small island nations

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that countries must protect oceans by reducing fossil fuel emissions as island...

Humanitarian crisis worsens in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger amid escalating violence

The Sahel region of Africa, encompassing Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, is experiencing escalating conflict and a deepening humanitarian crisis. The situation has been...

Catastrophic floods in East Africa cause utter devastation

Countries across East Africa are devastated by relentless heavy rains and catastrophic flooding. The deluge, caused due to the El Niño weather phenomenon, wreaked...

A lost generation of Girls in Taliban’s Afghanistan

Afghan children have returned to their schools in the beginning of a new academic year. But for girls beyond the 6th grade, education remains...

Famine looms in Sudan as conflict cuts off millions from aid

Sudan is currently facing one of the gravest humanitarian crises in the world, driven by a brutal civil war that has escalated food insecurity...

Rwanda genocide: World failed us in 1994, President Paul Kagame says

Rwanda's president said the international community "failed all of us", as he marked 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed around 800,000 people. President...

Ladakh Hunger Strike: Sonam Wangchuk urges PM Modi to honour promises

As his 'fast unto death' protest entered its 20th day on Monday, prominent climate activist Sonam Wangchuk wrote a message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Indian General Elections 2024 Dates Announced: 7 phase voting to begin from April 19, Election Result on June 4

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday, 16 March announced the eagerly awaited schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, along with the...

India conducts first test of Advanced MIRV missile, joins Elite Global Group

On March 11, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) of India successfully completed the inaugural flight test of its domestically developed Agni-V missile...

Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic wins 71st Miss World Title in Mumbai

Krystyna Pyszkova from the Czech Republic was crowned the 71st Miss World at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai, marking a significant moment in...

Mission Gaganyaan is a GO!

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US vetoes Algerian resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza

The US has vetoed a UN security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the third time, arguing that it would...

UNRWA’s Credibility Crisis, amidst Gaza’s Humanitarian Catastrophe

United Nations, the world’s only truly universal global organization, was rocked by shocking allegations recently that UN staffers at the specialized Agency UNRWA, The...

Beauty with a Purpose : Showcasing the Magic of Miss World

The Miss World Beauty Pageant has been known for many things over the years. It is famous for glamour, beauty and fashion. Countries around...

Radio signal that took 8 billion years to reach Earth came from seven interacting galaxies

Scientists have uncovered the source of the mysterious radio signal that took eight billion years to reach us. A new research presented during the 243rd...

India conquers the sun after landing on the Moon: through successful Aditya L1 mission

After the historic achievement of being the first country to achieve a soft landing on the moon’s south polar region by Chandrayaan 3, ISRO...

Media and the Digitisation of Democracy in the Age of AI

Media as the 4th pillar of democracy performs an indispensable role in the proper functioning of a transparent society. Its functions as a watchdog,...

Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail becomes a heartwarming blockbuster!

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When children have children: A stark reality in India

India accounts for a staggering one-third of the world’s child marriages. A harrowing statistic reveals that every minute, three young girls are married off...
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