Tobacco Use Kills Over 7 Million People Each Year: WHO Report
The latest WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic finds that more countries have implemented tobacco control policies, ranging from…
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…
UN Joins Hands with Tech Giants to Counter Terrorism Online
A senior United Nations official on Tuesday called for sustained joint efforts to combat terrorism and welcomed a partnership initiative…
Speed Causes 1 in 3 Road Traffic Fatalities: WHO
Managing speed, a new report from WHO, suggests that excessive or inappropriate speed contributes to 1 in 3 road traffic…
Economic Inequality: How to Bridge the Rich-Poor Divide
India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the rich nations still have a big responsibility and obligation to use their…
Governments Not Keeping Pace with Demand for Higher Education: UNESCO
A new policy paper from the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report and the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) at…