UN Concerned Over Viet Nam’s Crackdown on Blogger
The United Nations human rights chief has expressed concern about a growing crackdown by the Government of Viet Nam on human rights defenders. This includes the arrest last week of…
Indo-Pak Border to Be Sealed in Two Years
The Indian government has decided to completely seal the international border with Pakistan by physical and non-physical barriers by December, 2018. India’s Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Monday that there…
India to Host Global Conference on Voter Education
India to Host Global Conference on Voter Education As India continues to be an underdeveloped country, it is observed that people who vote in Indian elections are mostly poor and…
Russia and India Plan Russian-Indian Investment Fund
Russia and India Plan Russian-Indian Investment Fund President of Russia Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed a joint statement Saturday titled “Partnership for Peace and Stability on…
Rajnath Singh Opens Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav in Delhi
India’s Ministry of Culture is organising a 10-day-long cultural carnival ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav – 2016’ at the premises of Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Janpath, New Delhi.…
Stop Human Rights Abuses in Kashmir: Rights Groups
Human Rights Abuses in Kashmir As human rights violations have assumed alarming proportions during the past three months in the troubled Kashmir region, top rights organizations have urged the Indian…