UN Chief Highlights the Importance of Sustainable Energy
In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres expects everyone to have access to clean, affordable, and efficient energy. He said this in his…
India to Increase Popularity of Yoga with Life-Size Mascots
As nearly 80% of the 1.3 billion people of India are Hindus, it becomes a virtual compulsion for all political parties to woo Hindu voters. Politicians, therefore, play all types…
Fighting in Syria Threatens the Lives of over 40,000 Children
Heavy violence in the Syrian city of Ar-Raqqa is threatening the lives of more than 40,000 children who remain trapped in extremely dangerous conditions. UNICEF said Friday it has received…
Yoga for Health and Harmony Conference Held in Delhi
The second edition of National Health Editors’ Conference on Yoga was inaugurated by an Indian minister Shripad Yesso Naik at National Media Centre in New Delhi today. The conference was…
President of India Launches Mobile App ‘Selfie with Daughter’
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, launched today a mobile application ‘Selfie with Daughter’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Speaking on the occasion, the President congratulated Sunil Jaglan on the launch of…
Number of Suspected Cholera Cases Reaches 100,000 in Yemen
The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen continues to rise, reaching 101,820 with 791 deaths as of 7 June 2017. Worst affected are the country’s most vulnerable: children under…