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India slips to 131 in UN's human development index

India dropped one spot to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme. IMAGE: Kindly note that this......

India skips UN resolution on Afghanistan, calls for fresh strategy

India on Monday abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution on Afghanistan as it noted that a business as usual approach is unlikely to deliver outcomes that the global community......

Success of humanity lies not on battlefield: Modi at UN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the "success of humanity lies in our collective strength, not on the battlefield" as he addressed the United Nation's Summit of the Future held......

Military Action Must For Pakistan's Thousand Cuts Strategy

We have nothing to gain by raising our concerns internationally as our narrative has got entangled with several controversial concepts in the United Nations, asserts Ambassador T N Sreenivasan.......

Where Does Shashi Tharoor Go From Here?

The political and ideological differences between the Congress and Shashi Tharoor is no longer a matter of whispers. IMAGE: Shashi Tharoor in a telephone conversation with United States Senator......

India slips 2 spot to 132 in UN Human Development Index

India ranked 132 out of 191 countries in the 2021 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Kindly note that this image has been......

India, the third-largest Asian economy, ranked 131 on Human Development Index: UN

However, 63 per cent Indians were 'satisfied' with their standard of living India has ranked a lowly 131 among the 188 countries surveyed for human development, a new UN report has said,......

India needs to end reliance on China for critical minerals: Survey

India needs to recognise and address challenges posed by its dependence on China for critical minerals and examine the implications of phasing down coal on bank balance sheets as it accelerates its......

Can Modi 'develop' India by 2022?

'The Make in India target of getting manufacturing to account for 25% of GDP by 2022 is quite impossible to achieve.''As for the role of technology in the average Indian's life, it is still quite......

Despite odds, economists confident of India growth story: WEF study

Most economists expect the global economy to weaken in the coming year amid political and financial volatility, but a large majority of over 90 per cent are confident of moderate or strong growth......

'There Was Something Beautiful About The Two People'

'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic decency.' IMAGE: Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa in Homebound. In the summer of 2020, Basharat Peer, who was......

10 Must Watch Stories From Across The World

This year's Sundance Film Festival was rich with films and the theatres were warm, even as temperatures outside dipped to below freezing point. It snowed only once but the sidewalks remained......