US Vetoes UN Resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza

November 21, 2024 11:40 AM

views 30

US Vetoes UN Resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza

The US has vetoed a UN resolution demanding an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution, supported by the other 14 members of the UN Security Council, also demanded the unconditional release of all hostages. However, the US opposed the resolution, stating that it failed to addre...

President-elect Donald Trump announces Key ambassadorial nominees

November 21, 2024 11:32 AM

views 25

President-elect Donald Trump announces Key ambassadorial nominees

In the United States, President-elect Donald Trump yesterday announced his nominees for key ambassadorial roles. Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has been nominated as Ambassador to Canada while Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker will be the US Ambassador to NATO.         Trump praised Hoek...

India’s UN Representative Parvathaneni Harish criticizes the use of Veto Power

November 21, 2024 9:10 AM

views 2.7K

India’s UN Representative Parvathaneni Harish criticizes the use of Veto Power

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish stressed that the use of Veto has been a tool for achieving political interests by the five permanent members of the Council. Speaking at the Un General Assembly yesterday, Mr. Harish said that during the last eight decades,...

Telangana govt issues health advisory on seasonal flu amid dry weather forecast

November 21, 2024 9:05 AM

views 54

Telangana govt issues health advisory on seasonal flu amid dry weather forecast

Telangana Government has issued a health advisory against seasonal flu as the Met authorities in Hyderabad predict dry weather across Telangana for the next seven days. The Director of Public Health and Family Welfare has said in the health advisory that low temperatures dropping to 15 degrees in so...

Day One of 55th IFFI begins with screenings and events after grand opening

November 21, 2024 9:03 AM

views 23

Day One of 55th IFFI begins with screenings and events after grand opening

After a grand opening ceremony yesterday, the formal Day one of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to feature an array of screenings and events throughout the day. Over forty films across various genres will be screened today. Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, ...

IMD forecasts dense fog in east UP and shallow to moderate fog in West MP

November 21, 2024 8:57 AM

views 18

IMD forecasts dense fog in east UP and shallow to moderate fog in West MP

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense fog conditions over East Uttar Pradesh and shallow to moderate fog conditions over West Madhya Pradesh in the morning and night hours today. According to the weather agency, Andaman and Nicobar Islands is expected to witness heavy rainfall at ...

Landslide in Indonesia’s central Java claims lives of four family members

November 21, 2024 8:52 AM

views 37

Landslide in Indonesia’s central Java claims lives of four family members

In Indonesia, four members of a family were killed after landslide hit their house in the province of Central Java. According to a preliminary report, the disaster took place in Bruno village in Purworejo regency on Tuesday afternoon amid heavy rain.         Muhammad Abdullah, mission coordinator fo...