2.1 Billion People Lack Safe Drinking Water at Home
Some 3 in 10 people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed sanitation, according…
Subhash Chandra Garg Appointed New Secretary in Finance Ministry
Subhash Chandra Garg, IAS (RJ:1983), today assumed office as the new Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Garg was Executive Director, World Bank, Washington D.C.…
Blocked Twitter Users File Lawsuit Against President Trump
By Rakesh Raman The U.S. President Donald Trump is facing yet another legal rigmarole, as a free-speech group and a slew of Twitter users filed Tuesday a lawsuit against him.…
Is Aadhaar an Effective Instrument to Remove Corruption?
A workshop was organized in India today under the title “Aadhaar Services through CSC – A Unique Initiative.” It aimed to showcase the progress made by the Village Level Entrepreneurs…
António Guterres Pledges UN Support to Iraqi Government
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres paid tribute Monday to Iraqi people and Government after Iraqi Government’s declaration that its forces have liberated the northern city of Mosul from the Islamic…
Trump Hails Liberation of Mosul from Islamic State Terrorists
The White House reported Monday that Iraqi Security Forces, supported by the United States and the Global Coalition, have liberated the city of Mosul from its long nightmare under the…