Port Louis, Oct 28 (IANS) Chhath Puja was celebrated across Mauritius and Australia on Tuesday with utmost devotion and festivities, as people marked the conclusion of the four-day auspicious festival.
New York, Oct 28 (IANS) India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, briefed the visiting Indian delegation on the multi-faceted nature of India-UN partnership.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 28 (IANS) The Kuala Lumpur Declaration reaffirmed the participating countries' unwavering commitment to the 2005 Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the East Asia Summit, which laid down the broad vision, principles, objectives, and modalities of the EAS.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 28 (IANS) The participating countries of the East Asia Summit (EAS) have reaffirmed their collective resolve to strengthen disaster resilience across the region, calling for urgent action to fortify the ASEAN Community's capacity to withstand and recover from disasters.
New York, Oct 28 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, voiced concern over the upcoming indictment of journalist Matiullah Jan, known for his reporting on police abuse, by Pakistan's anti-terrorism court on October 31, describing the charges as "politically motivated".
Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) More than 4,000 flights across the US were delayed on Monday, with roughly 118 additional flights cancelled, as the 27-day government shutdown continues to disrupt air travel.
United Nations, Oct 28 (IANS) India’s women peacekeepers inspire women in conflict zones and improve civilian protection, the UN Peacebuilding Commission was told.
Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers have joined hands to support the India-US relationship, months after the Trump administration announced a series of policies targeting Indian interests.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met Maros Sefcovic, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, and discussed the India-EU FTA negotiations which are in the crucial phase.
Quetta, Oct 27 (IANS) Another four Baloch civilians were forcibly disappeared by the Pakistani forces in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan amid a growing wave of enforced disappearances in the region, said a leading human rights organisation on Monday.
