UN Treaty ‘beginning of the end for nuclear weapons,’ say Nobel Peace Prize winners
9 October 2017 – Speaking to journalists at the United Nations Headquarters, in New York,…
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Nagaland gender statistics publication seeks to promote parity
Kohima, Oct. 9 (EMN): While the Indian Constitution not only grants equality to women, but…
Indian state investigates ‘police attack’ on female students protesting sex assaults
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Authorities in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on…
The only world safe from use of nuclear weapons is a world completely free of them – UN chief
26 September 2017 – The only world that is safe from the use of nuclear…
Increasing reports of sexual violence against Rohingya worry UN
GENEVA — The head of the U.N.’s migration agency warned Wednesday about increasing reports of…
Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu becomes Mizoram’s first woman minister in 30 years
AIZAWL, September 23: Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu became the second woman in Mizoram to be inducted in…
Meghalaya: Minor girl kidnapped and raped in North Garo Hills
Tura, Sep 22,2017: In a series of sexual assault cases against minors in Garo Hills,…
Nagaland: Woman allegedly raped and murdered in Zunheboto
KOHIMA, September 21: In gruesome case, a mother of three children was murdered after being…
Despite Internal and External Pressure, IIM Ahmedabad Is Ignoring Its Social Diversity Problem
IIM Ahmedabad responded to an RTI request asking for minutes of board meetings saying that…
Treaty banning nuclear weapons opens for signature at UN
20 September 2017 – The world’s first legally-binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature…
Trump on the UN: ‘I Saw Great Potential Right Across the Street’
In a much-anticipated gathering, the United States led a high-level meeting on United Nations reform…
At UN, Colombian President says successful peace process could serve as model for others
19 September 2017 – In his final address to the United Nations General Assembly as…