New Delhi, Feb 14
Amid a raging diplomatic row between Israel and Iran over the attack on Israeli personnel, the president of the 66th United Nations General Assembly (PGA) begins a three-day visit to India Wednesday that will provide an opportunity to exchange views on a host of global issues.
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14
Kerala Finance Minister K.M. Mani Tuesday said successive state governments have failed to put to productive use the massive remittances sent in by over two million diaspora but this time it could well be different.
New Delhi, Feb 14
The BASIC countries -- Brazil, South Africa, India and China - Tuesday criticised the European Union's (EU) "stubbornness" to go ahead with its aviation cap, saying such unilateral action will jeopardise international efforts to combat climate change.
New Delhi, Feb 14
A 21-year-old woman was Tuesday critically injured after she fell 17 feet onto the road from an elevated station platform of Delhi Metro in east Delhi. She was admitted to hospital with head injuries, police said.
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14
NRI business magnate M.A. Yusuf Ali has been selected for the prestigious Interfaith Harmony Award specially endowed with United Nations' Interfaith Harmony Week initiatives and observations.