October 25, 2024 12:39 am
Under every scenario but the “most optimistic” with the biggest cuts in fossil fuels burning, the chance of curbing warming so it stays within the internationally agreed-upon limit "would be virtually zero," the United Nations Environment Programme's annual Emissions Gap Report said.
July 25, 2024 10:38 pm
On India, while appreciating the measures adopted by it to address discrimination, it called on India to enact comprehensive anti-discrimination laws and implement measures to promote respect for diversity.
April 20, 2023 8:34 am
The latest report also shows that India's total fertility rate (births per woman in the reproductive age) is estimated at 2.0.
January 20, 2022 11:29 am
The report said developed economies saw the biggest rise by far, with FDI reaching an estimated USD 777 billion in 2021 - three times the exceptionally low level in 2020.
June 29, 2020 2:29 pm
The report also takes note of the revision of many textbook images to remove gender stereotypes by the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research in 2019.
June 02, 2020 12:42 pm
A report by the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team details that Al Qaeda and Taliban held meetings through 2019 and in early 2020 “to discuss co-operation related to operational planning, training and the provision by the Taliban of safe havens for Al Qaeda members inside Afghanistan.
July 02, 2019 12:35 pm
Because of its large population, India is in absolute terms expected to lose the equivalent of 34 million full-time jobs in 2030 in productivity as a result of heat stress.
January 23, 2019 8:41 pm
According to the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2019, India's GDP growth is expected to accelerate to 7.6 per cent in 2019-20 from an estimated 7.4 per cent in the current fiscal ending March 2019. The growth rate may come down to 7.4 per cent a year later.
June 23, 2018 9:09 pm
The UN, earlier this month, had released the first-ever report on alleged human rights violation in Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and demanded an international probe into it.
July 23, 2014 2:09 am
In India, about 27 per cent of women aged between 20 and 49 were married before age 15.



