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Stunning images: How the UN achieved its goals

Five Indians have won top prizes in various categories of an international photography contest organised by the United Nations to spotlight the Millennium Development Goals.Image Courtesy: United......

India - Ahead of neighbours, behind 2015 goals

A fresh appraisal of countries striving to meet the eight millennium development goals clubs India with Nepal and Afghanistan. It, however, has got praise for achieving 89 per cent enrolment in......

Will the world change by 2015?

On Thursday, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh urgedreformat United Nations, saying they were crucial to meeting the Millennium Development Goals. If you are wondering just what these Goals mean,......

1000 pregnant women die every day in India

Analysts and several reports have suggested that despite high economic growth, India is falling behind on achieving the Millennium Development Goals set by the United Nations, especially as it......

UN summit has fallen short of expectations: India

India on Monday told the United Nations General Assembly session that the just concluded world summit has fallen short of the expectations of developing countries, particularly in the area of......

Millennium Development Goals: India's achievement is a mixed bag

The country achieves target of reducing poverty by half, manages to control spread of deadly diseases but lags behind on few other targets. Image: India must work harder to reduce poverty, say......

UN to G-20: Bail out the poor

Stating that the global financial crisis threatens the livelihoods of nearly 1.4 billion people globally, a United Nations agency has asked the G-20 leaders to commit themselves to save the world......

Human condition is better than before: Gates

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said the world has been able to improve human conditions at a faster than ever before. He was referring to the impact of the United Nation's Millennium......

World's collapse, India's rise?

The United States economy is on life support from Japan, China and the OPEC countries. The dollar is about to be devalued by about 50 to 80 per cent.America's $3 billion-a-day deficit, which is......

Wide broadband network can bridge digital divide

The Fifth World Telecommunication Development Conference of International Telecommunication Union got underway in Hyderabad with a resolve to push the world community for faster rolling out of......

United Nations Millennium Development Goals

News for United Nations Millennium Development Goals

Stunning images: How the UN achieved its goals

India - Ahead of neighbours, behind 2015 goals

Will the world change by 2015?

1000 pregnant women die every day in India

UN summit has fallen short of expectations: India

Millennium Development Goals: India's achievement is a mixed bag

UN to G-20: Bail out the poor

Human condition is better than before: Gates

World's collapse, India's rise?

Wide broadband network can bridge digital divide

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