India to Host Disaster Risk Management Conference
An exhibition with a thematic focus on ‘Make in India’ will be organised in New Delhi at Vigyan Bhawan, the venue of the Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction…
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 is awarded to Bob Dylan, an American singer-songwriter. It was stated that the prize has been…
U.S. Asked to Declare India a Terrorist State
The timing of this White House petition coincides with the assertions from India that Pakistan is promoting terrorism in India. By Rakesh Raman A new petition has urged the U.S.…
UN Gets Ready to Appoint Next Secretary-General
The General Assembly is expected to act today on the recommendation of the Security Council regarding the appointment of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. Last week, the Council…
Church of Scientology Defines Freedom of Religion
The Church of Scientology has launched a repository of information on religious freedom. A new website has been established to provide a comprehensive resource for the bona fides of Scientology…
41 Million Americans Have Had Identities Stolen: Report
Forty-one million U.S. adults have had their identities stolen, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report, and another 49 million know someone who has been affected. According to the…