UN General Assembly Opens Its 72nd Session
The United Nations General Assembly opened Tuesday its 72nd session, with an emphasis on striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet. “The UN was…
FAR Construction and Pollution Poised to Kill People in Delhi
With the ill-conceived FAR (floor area ratio) construction policy, the Delhi government is using extended construction as a weapon of mass destruction (WMD) which will first torture people with the…
Putin, Merkel Agree to Resolve North Korea Impasse
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation Wednesday with Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel. They exchanged views on the current situation on…
Human Rights Situation in India Is Darker and Dangerous: UN
The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, on Wednesday deplored the current measures in India to deport Rohingyas at a time of such violence…
PM Narendra Modi Extols the Work of Swami Vivekananda
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today addressed a Students’ Convention on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Centenary Celebrations, and 125th Year of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago Address, at Vigyan Bhawan…
Corruption in India: CVC Releases Vigilance Manual 2017
India’s top anti-corruption organization Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has released its new Vigilance Manual 2017 which details the scope of corruption as well as the responsibilities of CVC, other organizations,…