Amulya Patnaik Asks Delhi Police to Acquire New Technology Skills
The Passing out Parade of 107th (Male) and 108th (Female) batches of recruit constables was held at Police Training College, Jharoda Kalan on Friday. The constables took oath in a…
Syrian Swimmer Named UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) appointed Thursday Yusra Mardini as its new Goodwill Ambassador. Yusra is a Syrian refugee who together with her sister…
Report Reveals High Numbers of Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan
The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urges all parties to the conflict to take immediate and concrete measures to better protect civilians from harm, as the latest data for…
India Gets Ready to Develop 100 Smart Cities
India’s Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that implementation of Smart City Mission is certainly changing the way the city governments are addressing issues of urban planning and…
UN Calls for an End to Attacks on Syrian Hospitals
Following reports of airstrikes that damaged hospitals in northern Syria, two senior United Nations (UN) humanitarian officials on Wednesday called for an end to such attacks. In a joint statement,…
Narendra Modi Launches Low-Cost Air Service from Shimla
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, today launched UDAN – the Regional Connectivity Scheme for civil aviation, from Shimla Airport. Under this scheme, flights have begun today from Shimla,…