Street Play Organized for Cleanliness Campaign in India
The Department of Food & Public Distribution organized Thursday a “Nukkad Natak” (street play) in Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, to sensitize employees and public about their responsibilities to keep the…
25 Million Unsafe Abortions Occur Each Year: WHO
Worldwide, 25 million unsafe abortions (45% of all abortions) occurred every year between 2010 and 2014, according to a new study by WHO and the Guttmacher Institute published Thursday in…
Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban on Women Drivers
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive cars in the country. In a tweet, the UN chief noted that ending…
Environmental Heroes Honored at the 2017 Green Star Awards
The 2017 Green Star Awards ceremony recognized three organizations for their commitment to preventing, preparing for, and responding to environmental emergencies, as well as their efforts to integrate environment in…
Telecom Industry to Generate 4 Million Jobs in India: Minister
While the unemployment is spreading like a dreaded disease in India, communications minister Manoj Sinha has hope against hope when he said that telecom industry will generate 4 million jobs.…
US Defense Secretary James Mattis in India to Sell Defence Equipment
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis called on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Modi recalled his discussions with President Donald Trump during his visit to the United States…