Failed State that spreads falsehoods: India flays Pak at UNHRC

India has slammed Pakistan after it raked the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the UN Human Rights Council, saying the "failed State that survives on international......

Trump Has Become A Reset Button

Trump's sweeping tariffs and penalties on China-built ships have turned global shipping into the front line of economic war, observes Shyam G Menon. Photograph: Kevin Mohatt/Reuters For Donald......

Sudhir Ghosh: The MP Who Foresaw Quad

After the 1962 War with China, there was a demand to forge greater defence cooperation between India and the West. One such voice was that of Sudhir Ghosh, a distinguished MP, to tie up strategic......

India abstains as UN Women's Commission votes out Iran

Iran was ousted from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women on Wednesday evening in the wake of the Mahsa Amini protest. IMAGE: A woman takes part in a protest against the Islamic......

World economy to grow by 2.25% in 2003: UN survey

The world economy is expected to grow by 2.25 per cent in 2003 following the 2 per cent growth in 2002, while trade is expected to register a 4 per cent growth as against 2 per cent last year, a......

Focus on production by masses: India tells UN

India has called for giving impetus to ‘production by the masses,’ saying predominantly agrarian nations like it should generate mass manufacturing and foster industrialisation to......

Resist protectionism, says UN Secretary-General

With countries like the US restricting hiring of foreign workers on H-1B work visas, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday opposed imposition of restrictions on international migration.......

UN-ESCAP projects 9% growth for India

Brushing aside the projections of moderation in growth, the UN-ESCAPsaid on Thursday the Indian economy would grow by nine per cent in the next financial year (2008-09). "India's economy has......

Maradona to launch sports cafe in Dubai

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona is planning to launch the world's first Maradona Sports Cafein Dubai by next year. According to a report in the Arabian Business magazine, the cafe --......