Obama Responds to North Korea’s Nuclear Test
The United States has termed North Korea’s September 9 nuclear test a grave threat to regional security and to international peace and stability. According to a White House communiqué released…
Chandigarh to Have Infosys Red Cross Sarai
Rajnath Singh, Union Minister for Home Affairs in India, laid the foundation stone on Friday for the construction of Infosys – Red Cross Sarai at the Post Graduate Institute (PGI)…
UN Appoints Human Rights Experts to Monitor North Korea
The UN High Commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has designated two independent human rights experts, Ms. Sonja Biserko and Ms. Sara Hossain, to support the work of…
Should India Send Athletes to Olympic Games?
Analysts suggest that instead of allowing an ordinary politician to manage the highly competitive sports department, the government should appoint a relatively successful athlete to spearhead the sports activities in…
India Has a Large Population of Illiterates: President
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, said Thursday that achieving universal literacy is not possible without mass participation. “If we follow the principle of ‘Each one, Teach one’ success can…