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  • india pakistan spar over kashmir at unga

    India, Pakistan spar over Kashmir at UNGA

    World | November 04, 2014 12:52 IST

    United Nations: Sparring over Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, India and Pakistan have again exchanged verbal volleys over the issue with the Indian delegate dubbing the remarks of his Pakistani counterpart as “unsolicited comments”

  • india votes against un draft resolutions on npt

    India votes against UN draft resolutions on NPT

    World | October 31, 2014 11:05 IST

    United Nations: India has voted against the provisions of draft resolutions that would have required it to accede to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), saying there is “no question” of it joining the treaty as

  • hillary clinton praises modi s focus on sanitation

    Hillary Clinton praises Modi's focus on sanitation, cleanliness

    India | October 31, 2014 10:10 IST

    Washington: Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his focus on sanitation and cleanliness and called for more women participation for the world economy to recover quickly."I recently

  • un general assembly again urges us to end cuba embargo

    UN General Assembly again urges US to end Cuba embargo

    World | October 29, 2014 12:54 IST

    United Nations: The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to demand that the US end its 52-year-old economic embargo against Cuba.The assembly has adopted a similar resolution every year going back to 1992.Tuesday's vote was 188-2,

  • 5 new non permanent members of unsc elected

    5 new non-permanent members of UNSC elected

    World | October 16, 2014 23:23 IST

    United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly today elected Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela as the new non-permanent members of the Security Council for a two-year term beginning in January next year.The 193-member

  • internet can t be managed as private property india tells un

    Internet can't be managed as private property: India tells UN

    World | October 15, 2014 16:32 IST

    United Nations: Underscoring its commitment to the "free growth" of the Internet, India has told the UN General Assembly that the cyberspace cannot be managed as a "private property" and its management should be "transparent

  • unga to hold informal consultations on international day of

    UNGA to hold informal consultations on International Day of Yoga

    World | October 10, 2014 12:35 IST

    United Nations: The UN General Assembly is scheduled to hold next week informal consultations on a draft resolution titled ‘International Day of Yoga,' an idea that was floated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his

  • un chief asks india pakistan to resolve their issues

    UN Chief asks India, Pakistan to resolve their issues through dialogue

    World | October 09, 2014 23:39 IST

    United Nations: UN chief Ban Ki-Moon today expressed concern over the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan along the LoC and asked the two nations to resolve all differences through dialogue and engage constructively for

  • at un india cautions pakistan its forces will respond to

    At UN, India cautions Pakistan its forces 'will respond to provocation'

    World | October 09, 2014 7:05 IST

    United Nations: In a series of back-and-forth exchanges at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), India cautioned Pakistan that its forces are ready and ‘will respond to provocations' and that firing on innocent civilians will

  • pakistan again raises kashmir in un

    Pakistan again raises Kashmir in UN

    World | October 08, 2014 14:31 IST

    United Nations: Raising the Kashmir issue yet again at the UN, Pakistan dragged the UN Military Observer Group (UNMOGIP) into the current situation along the Line of Control where cross-border shelling has flared up."UNMOGIP must

  • pm returns home after hectic us visit

    PM returns home after hectic US visit

    India | October 01, 2014 23:17 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to the Capital tonight after a five-day visit to the US.Modi left Washington yesterday at the end of his visit and returned home on a Special Air India

  • modi and netanyahu meet sky is the limit says israeli leader

    Modi and Netanyahu meet,"Sky is the limit",says Israeli leader

    World | September 29, 2014 13:02 IST

    New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu met today in the first interaction between the premiers of the two countries in 11 years with the leader of the Jewish state

  • pm narendra modi discusses defence cooperation with israeli

    PM Narendra Modi discusses defence cooperation with Israeli counterpart

    World | September 29, 2014 11:06 IST

    New York: In a rare meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed a wide range of issues including defence cooperation and the

  • narendra modi overshadowed nawaz sharif at un pakistani

    Narendra Modi overshadowed Nawaz Sharif at UN: Pakistani daily

    World | September 29, 2014 10:52 IST

    Islamabad: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the UN was everything his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif's was not, said a Pakistani daily on Monday.An editorial ‘Modi at the UN' in the Daily Times said:

  • we believe in friendly ties with pakistan afghanistan

    We believe in friendly ties with Pakistan: Afghanistan

    World | September 28, 2014 11:42 IST

    New York: Afghanistan believes in comprehensive, long term and friendly relations with Pakistan, said Afghanistan Foreign Minister Zarar Ahmad Osmani at the UN General Assembly on Saturday.Osmani said: "Afghanistan strongly believes in comprehensive, long term,

  • modiatun ban ki moon thanks narendra modi for contribution

    #ModiAtUN: Ban Ki-moon thanks Narendra Modi for contribution to UN peacekeeping efforts

    World | September 28, 2014 9:29 IST

    United Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's ‘significant contribution' to peacekeeping operations and voiced admiration for his focus on improving the socio-economic well-being of the country's

  • world leaders give their annual speeches at the un

    World leaders give their annual speeches at the UN

    World | September 28, 2014 8:35 IST

    United Nation: World leaders gathered on Saturday for the fourth day of the annual ministerial meeting of the U.N. General Assembly to address the state of their countries and the world. Here are highlights from

  • no development without peace security bangladesh pm

    No development without peace, security: Bangladesh PM

    World | September 28, 2014 8:43 IST

    New York: Sustainable development cannot be achieved in the ‘absence of durable peace and security', said Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday as she underlined the importance of a ‘balanced, pragmatic and ambitious agenda'

  • modiinamerica pm narendra modi hails global citizens for

    #ModiInAmerica: PM Narendra Modi hails Global Citizens for sanitation

    World | September 28, 2014 8:11 IST

    New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took his message of sanitation to New York's iconic Central Park, hailing people gathered there who are part of Global Citizen, a website network of people fighting

  • china wants efforts to seek political solutions to armed

    China wants efforts to seek political solutions to armed conflicts

    World | September 28, 2014 7:20 IST

    United Nations: China on Saturday called on the international community to seek political solutions to incessant conflicts across the world.Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the call in his speech to the UN General Assembly

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