Narendra Modi Seeks IOC's Help To Promote India As 'Sports Hub'
According to an official communique, Modi, in his meeting with IOC president Thomas Bach, expressed his intention to promote India on the global...
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India Calls For Two-Third Majority Of General Assembly To Appoint UN Secy General
With UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's tenure ending next year, India has called for changing and improving the existing process of selecting the...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
2500 Persons Arrive From Nepal, Toll Rises To 58
More than 2500 Indians have reached Raxaul on the Indo-Nepal border from earthquake-hit Nepal even as the toll due to the high intensity earthquake...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Women, Regional Rotation Key For Next UN Chief Selection: India
India's Permanent Representative to the UN Asoke Mukerji said here that there is often pressure of the Security Council on the Secretary General as...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Nepal Quake Toll Tops 4,300
KATHMANDU: The toll in the earthquake that devastated Nepal on Saturday has shot up to 4,347, authorities said on Tuesday. The ministry of home affairs said that among one dozen worst affected districts, capital Kathmandu and Sindhupalchowk...
'Belt' Technology Offers Quick Repair Post-Earthquake
LONDON: Researchers from the University of Sheffield in south Yorkshire have developed a cheap and simple technology to repair earthquake-damaged buildings and make them safe and habitable. Recent tests showed that a damaged...
