Delink drug prices from R&D costs: UN
A landmark report by the United Nations High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines has called for delinking drug prices from research and dev...
Sri Lanka is malaria free declared by WHO
The World Health Organisation has certified that Sri Lanka is a malaria-free nation.
G20 nations for global forum to address excess steel capacity
Major steel producers China, India and Japan along with other G20 nations have called for increased sharing of information as well as more...
G20 countries score poorly in climate goals report
A report from Climate Transparency, an open global consortium, has shown that Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of G20 countries are c...
IUCN World Conservation Congress
25th World Conservation Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has begun in Hawaii. Since IUCN’s foundatio...
China ratifies Paris agreement ahead of G20
China has ratified the emissions-cutting agreement reached last year in Paris. So far, 23 countries have ratified or otherwise joined ...
BRICS Women Parliamentarians’ Forum adopts Jaipur Declaration
The meeting of women Parliamentarians from BRICS nations concluded recently in Jaipur. During the meeting the parliamentarians express...
SAARC Youth Conference
The first ever South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Youth Parliamentarians Conference is being held in Islamabad, Paki...
India, U.S. to train African troops for U.N. peacekeeping
India and the U.S. will jointly train troops from African countries in the entire gamut of the United Nations Peace Keeping (UNPK) operati...
Khangchendzonga National Park (KNP) and Chandigarh’s famed Capitol Complex are now World Heritage Sites
Besides Nalanda Mahavihara, two other sites from India have made it to the World Heritage List . Two other sites are- Khangchendzonga Na...
UNESCO world heritage site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) a...
UNESCO declares Nalanda Mahavihara World Heritage Site
UNESCO has declared Bihar’s much awaited ancient site – the ruins of Nalanda Mahavihara – a World Heritage Site. With the inclusion of...
India is the first country to be officially acknowledged as being Yaws-free by WHO
India recently received the official citation from WHO and UNICEF for Elimination of Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus and for being YAWS-free...
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - Trade Facilitation Agreement
During the forthcoming Nairobi meet of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) , India is planning to press for endorsement b...
IMO & IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea
The International Maritime Organization – is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of s...
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO):
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO)' s essential purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of its members through politica...
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