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India to Chair UN Consumer Protection Meet
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 5th July: India will chair the Ninth Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts (IGE) on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, organised by the United Nations Trade and Development in Geneva from July 6 to 8,…
India-Israel Investment Pact Comes Into Force
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 4th July: The Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) between India and Israel came into force on Saturday, marking a significant step towards strengthening bilateral economic ties and creating a secure and…
Europe : Can Europe’s historic cities handle a warming climate?
Poonam Sharma
History Meets Heat:
Europe’s Growing Dilemma , As temperatures soared during London Climate Action Week, no one missed the irony: an event meant to tackle extreme heat was cancelled because of it. An unrelenting heatwave…
Trump Claims US Hit Iranian Radar Three Times, Secretly Escorted Oil Tankers Through Hormuz
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday has claimed that American forces repeatedly targeted Iranian radar systems and secretly escorted commercial oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz during the recent…
PM Modi Congratulates Keiko Fujimori on Peru Poll Victory
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 4th July: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Keiko Fujimori on her victory in Peru's presidential election and reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties across diverse…
India Attends Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Funeral, Pays Tribute in Tehran
BY Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Indian delegation on Friday attended the funeral of late Iranian Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran and paid tribute in Tehran, media reported.
Khamenei, who ruled Iran for over 3 decades,…
WMO says El Niño forecast to intensify, rising due to extreme weather
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN World Meteorological Organization on Friday said that more blistering heatwaves and other weather extremes are becoming increasingly likely across the world and in coming months, due to strengthening El…
OHCHR Warns Relentless Drone Strikes Are Devastating Sudan’s El Obeid Amid Escalating War
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN human rights chief, Volker Türk said on Friday that the war in Sudan spriraling as the strategically-important town of El Obeid continues to face “relentless” drone attacks by advancing paramilitary…
UNDP Warns Drones Are Increasing Civilian Risks and Explosive Hazards in Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UNDP Chief Mine Action Adviser in Ukraine Paul Heslop on Friday said that as drones reshape the battlefield in Ukraine, they are also creating new and increasingly complex dangers for civilians,…
HM Amit Shah Reviews El Niño Impact, Orders Preparedness
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 3rd July: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday reviewed the impact of below-normal monsoon rainfall in parts of the country due to El Niño and directed…