November 21, 2025 9:32 AM

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UNGA president calls for Security Council reform to address historical injustice

The United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock has called for reform of the UN Security Council to address what she sees as historical injustices and better reflect today’s global realities.  She said not having any state from Africa be part of the permanent membership is a historic...

November 21, 2025 9:14 AM

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Russian forces claim capture of key city in Ukraine’s Kharkov region

Russian forces have taken control of the strategic city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine. Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, confirmed that units from the Zapad (West) group have captured the city and are continuing to eliminate Ukrainian fo...

November 21, 2025 12:44 PM

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PM Modi to Present India’s Perspective at First G20 Summit in Africa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit will be an opportunity to discuss key global issues. Mr Modi said that he will present India’s perspective at the Summit in line with the nation’s vision of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and One Earth, One Family, One Future. In his departu...

November 21, 2025 8:49 AM

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India Records 8% Growth in Foodgrain Output; Rice, Wheat Production Hits New Highs

Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that there has been a record growth rate of eight per cent in total foodgrain output. Mr Chouhan said this after releasing the final estimates of crop production for 2024-25 in New Delhi yesterday. The Minister said that India has ...

November 21, 2025 10:58 AM

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Fire at Main Venue of UN COP30 in Belem Injures 21, Thousands Evacuate

Twenty-one people were injured in a fire which broke out at the main venue of the ongoing UN COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil's Belem yesterday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate.     The fire broke out at around 2 pm at the 'Blue Zone', which houses all meetings, negotiations, country pavilions...