India Opposes External Oversight on SDGs
Asserting that the onus of global sustainability cannot be placed on developing countries alone, India has said that sovereign countries should not...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Decision Not to Repromulgate the Land Ordinance No Setback: Modi Govt
The government on Monday asserted that the decision not to repromulgate the land ordinance was "no setback" for it and rejected Congress's charge...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
NASA, USAID Launch Environmental Information Hub
NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a joint project to strengthen regional environmental monitoring in...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
India Advocates More Female Participation In Parliamentary Committees
India has called on the parliaments across the world to ensure more participation by women in parliamentary committees and that they are allotted...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Popatrao Pawar: The Sarpanch of 60 Millionaire Villagers
BANGALORE: A major part of the country today still resides in rural areas. Every day, we come across stories of how social entrepreneurs are investing in the development of business and standard of living in India. But very rarely we come...
U.S. Academics Raise Concerns Over 'Digital India' Campaign
WASHINGTON: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Silicon Valley to promote 'Digital India' campaign, more than 100 prominent U.S.-based academics have raised privacy concerns about the project. In a...