News for '-united-nations-general-assembly'

US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard gifts Modi Bhagwad Gita

US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard gifts Modi Bhagwad Gita

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu Congresswoman in the United States, presented a copy of the Bhagwad Gita to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday when she met with the latter at his hotel.

Closely watching Indian border, fully prepared to respond: Pak Army

Closely watching Indian border, fully prepared to respond: Pak Army

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

"We are closely monitoring the developments on the eastern border and we are fully prepared to respond," military spokesman Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa said

'Nuke cooperation must be non-discriminatory'

'Nuke cooperation must be non-discriminatory'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

Pakistan's Acting Permanent Representative to the UN Farukh Amil stressed full compliance by all States with their respective safeguards obligations.

After MNS warning, now Zee-owned channel may ban all Pakistani shows

After MNS warning, now Zee-owned channel may ban all Pakistani shows

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

"Unfortunate stance of Mia Sharif at UN. Zee is considering stopping Zindgi programs from Pakistan, as well artists from there should leave," Subhash Chandra tweeted.

India asks nations to stengthen justice systems

India asks nations to stengthen justice systems

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Stressing that tribunals established by the UN cannot prosecute all perpetrators of crime in a given situation, India has called on the global community to help strengthen the national justice systems.

Covid-19 impact: Low interest loans likely for vaccine companies

Covid-19 impact: Low interest loans likely for vaccine companies

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

While there has been no commitment from the government on the procurement of vaccines, initial volumes, or distribution plans, there is a likelihood that the low interest loans may be made available to these players only when the time to scale up manufacturing arises.

World Diabetes Day 2007 to focus on children

World Diabetes Day 2007 to focus on children

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

Type 1 diabetes is growing by 3 per cent a year in children and adolescents, and at an alarming 5 per cent per year among pre-school children. Adding to this is the occurrence of Type 2 Diabetes in children in alarming proportions

Protests against Sonia in the US

Protests against Sonia in the US

Rediff.com2 Oct 2007

Protestors say Sonia poses an alarming threat to democracy in India

Pranab meets Myanmar leader

Pranab meets Myanmar leader

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Myanmar Crisis: Pranab meets Nayan

Rahul to accompany Sonia to UN

Rahul to accompany Sonia to UN

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

At the last UNGA, Rahul had hung around with other lawmakers and observed the events. This time, with his mother in tow, he is expected to rub shoulders with several heads of state and governments.

Musharraf to skip UN session

Musharraf to skip UN session

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

In an updated list of speakers for the general debate issued by the world body on Friday showed that Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri will address the 192-member Assembly

Singh heads for New York, to meet world leaders

Singh heads for New York, to meet world leaders

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left Frankfurt for New York on a five-day visit to the US, during which he will address the UN General Assembly and hold bilateral talks with world leaders.

Timing of PM's visit to Bush ranch uncertain

Timing of PM's visit to Bush ranch uncertain

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

The trip will be decorative. No offical treaty to mark the conclusion of the 123 Agreement will be signed by Bush and Dr Singh

PM to address high level UN meet

PM to address high level UN meet

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

The prime minister is also expected to hold high level meetings with several world leaders on issues of mutual importance.

As expected, Sharif mentions K word at UN

As expected, Sharif mentions K word at UN

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

Weakened by two fierce political opponents and the army in Pakistan, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's United Nations speech was to address his domestic audience.

In UNGA address, PM Modi pushes for reforms

In UNGA address, PM Modi pushes for reforms

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

In his pre-recorded video statement to the landmark General Debate of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Modi said the stability in the United Nations and empowerment of the world body are essential for the welfare of the world.

India welcomes new UN human rights body

India welcomes new UN human rights body

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

India played a key role in making the Human Rights Council possible.

PM Modi likely to skip UN General Assembly session

PM Modi likely to skip UN General Assembly session

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

Modi had given his maiden address to the UN General Assembly as Prime Minister in 2014.

India slams Pak over J&K self-determination charge

India slams Pak over J&K self-determination charge

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

In contrast, Pakistan continued to deny such opportunities to its people in the part of the state occupied by it, Indian delegate Shatrughan Sinha said.

UN to declare Gandhi birthday as Non-violence Day

UN to declare Gandhi birthday as Non-violence Day

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

A resolution reaffirming the universal relevance of non-violence, initiated by India and co-sponsored by more than 120 of the 191 members of the Assembly, is expected to be adopted unanimously tomorrow

Put sponsors of terrorism on notice: India

Put sponsors of terrorism on notice: India

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

Without naming any country, India has asked the international community to put sponsors of terrorism on notice saying it would not tolerate their actions.

N-bill: Saran meets with Congressional leaders

N-bill: Saran meets with Congressional leaders

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

The United States Senators and Congressmen, Saran interacted with, assured him that the US Congress is committed to the India-US civilian nuclear agreement and the enabling legislation to facilitate the deal would be taken up by the Senate early next

Pranab meets NATO Secretary General

Pranab meets NATO Secretary General

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

First look of Pranab Mukherjee with the NATO secretary general.

UNGA: Mukherjee begins discussions with leaders

UNGA: Mukherjee begins discussions with leaders

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee began a round of discussions with world leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York.

Iran launches scathing attack on US

Iran launches scathing attack on US

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

How India helps the neighbourhood

How India helps the neighbourhood

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Ahead of visit, Netanyahu says he's hopeful of expanding ties with India

Ahead of visit, Netanyahu says he's hopeful of expanding ties with India

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

India in December voted in favour of the UN General Assembly resolution condemning the US for its decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

India signs agreement against N-terror

India signs agreement against N-terror

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

The agreement requires States to make punishable as serious offence under their domestic law, terrorist acts involving the use of nuclear material.

Upset with Imran, Saudi crown prince recalled private jet: Report

Upset with Imran, Saudi crown prince recalled private jet: Report

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Pakistan, however, has categorically dismissed as 'utter fabrication' the report published in the newspaper.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit US

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit US

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

Manmohan Singh will address the United Nations General Assembly and hold talks with President George W Bush.

A new offensive in India's war on AIDS

A new offensive in India's war on AIDS

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

To educate every Indian abou the disease, the Indian Network for Positive People has started an all-India campaign

Pak PM creating content for cartoonists: Rajnath

Pak PM creating content for cartoonists: Rajnath

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

'Pakistan needs to understand that the Indian Navy has become much stronger with the commissioning of the Khanderi

A mellow Musharraf at the UN

A mellow Musharraf at the UN

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

Indian women's contingent in Liberia praised

Indian women's contingent in Liberia praised

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Since the contingent's arrival, the number of Liberian women taking steps to join the national police force has increased.