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…
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…
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Joins Swacchata Hi Seva Campaign
Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar came out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachhta Hi Seva campaign leading the cleanliness campaign in Mumbai. He did ‘shramdaan’ by cleaning the streets…
Investigation: Human Rights Violations Against Rohingya in Myanmar
According to the UN Human Rights Council, more than 400,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar’s Rakhine State in recent weeks. They are pouring into neighbouring Bangladesh with reports that they were…