Ukraine All Set to Sign Political Chapters of Association Agreement with...
March 7 (ABC Live)Kiev will sign political chapters of an association agreement with the European Union (EU) soon, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said here Friday. “The signing will take...
View ArticleAll Barriers Cleared for Former Pakistani President Musharraf Treason Trail
ISLAMABAD (ABC Live):A special court in Pakistan, hearing high treason case against former President Pervez Musharraf, on Friday rejected all objections at the court that has now removed all obstacles...
View ArticleNHRC Issues Notice to Delhi Municipal Corporation on Child Death Due to Open...
New Delhi: 8th March, 2014(ABC Live):The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a four year old boy died after he slipped in an open manhole in Jaitpur,...
View ArticleECI Issues Advisory on Honor of National Flag during Lok Sabha elections 2014
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Election commission of India on Saturday issued advisory to all political parties and administrative authorities regarding Honour of National Flag during Lok Sabha elections...
View ArticleChina Starts Securing It’s Cyber Space After US Tapping Program PRISM
BEIJING (ABC Live): China is getting its arms open to secure its cyber space after U.S. tapping program code-named PRISM, which exercises long-term and vast surveillance both at home and abroad. The...
View ArticleRussia Shows Willingness to Talk Current Ukrainian Authorities
MOSCOW (ABC Live):Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday his country was willing to continue dialogue with the current Ukrainian authorities. “We are ready to continue the dialogue on the...
View ArticleUN General Assembly Re-elects Achim Steiner As Executive Director of UNEP
New Delhi (ABC Live):The UN General Assembly re-elected Achim Steiner today as Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for a two-year period beginning on 15 June 2014....
View ArticleNTDPC Report Recommends Sustainable Transport Policy for Country’s Future
New Delhi (ABC Live):The National Transport Development Policy Committee (NTDPC) was set up in 2010 to assess the transport requirements of the economy for the next two decades in the context of the...
View ArticleInvestigation Ordered into Visakhapatnam Accident Ship Building Centre Accident
New Delhi (ABC Live):An accident occurred last evening while M/s L&T, an industrial partner, was undertaking preparatory activities of Hydro Pressure Test of a tank inside a building at the Ship...
View ArticleAfter David Cameron German Chancellor Angela Merkel Telephonically Questions...
New Delhi (ABC Live): During a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that the referendum in the Crimea, which is to take place on March 16, is illegal....
View ArticleAsia and the Pacific have to Press Panic Button to Hike Food Production
New York (ABC Live):10 March 2014 – The United Nations today stressed that Governments in Asia and the Pacific – which has more hungry people than all the other regions of the world combined – should...
View Article30 Countries Coming Together in Bonn for Developing Carbon Trading Systems
New Delhi (ABC Live): At least 30 of 200 countries meeting at conferences this week in Bonn are developing carbon trading systems to help meet emissions targets under a worldwide treaty to start in...
View ArticleOusted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych Questions Legitimacy of US...
Rostov-on-Don (ABC Live):Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said Tuesday he would ask U.S. Congress and Supreme Court to give a legal assessment of the U.S. government’s actions concerning...
View ArticleOHCHR Asks Ukraine to Protect Human Rights of Citizens
New Delhi (ABC Live):11 March 2014 – Senior United Nations official Ivan Šimonovic is meeting with local authorities in Kharkiv, Ukraine, today to discuss human rights-related measures that can be...
View ArticleAspirin Tablet Completes 115 Years of Service to Humanity
New Delhi (ABC Live): A little over a hundred years ago, there were no drugs to fight “fever,” as most diseases were referred to at that time. In 1763, priest Edward Stone discovered that a decoction...
View ArticleRBI to Conduct 21 -Day Term Repo Variable Rate Auction Rs 50,000 crore on 14...
Mumbai (ABC Live): As announced on February 18, 2014, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to conduct a 21 -day term repo variable rate auction for a notified amount of `50,000 crore on March 14, 2014...
View ArticleRBI to Announce First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 on 1st April
Mumbai (ABC Live): The Reserve Bank of India will announce the First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at 11.00 a.m.
View ArticleIndia Aims to Achieve National Vision of Universal Civil Registration by 2020
New Delhi (ABC Live):A National Workshop of Chief Registrars of Births and Deaths was held New Delhi today. The workshop, which was organized by the Office of Registrar General & Census...
View ArticleCBEC Refutes Allegation of Customs, Excise Duty, Service Tax Refund Held-up...
New Delhi (ABC Live): The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has denied the report that the Customs, Excise Duty and Service Tax refunds/drawbacks are being held-up by the Department. This was...
View ArticleIndia, United States Agree to Work Together on Energy Sector
New Delhi (ABC Live): India and the United States agreed to further work collaboratively on energy sector. At the India-US Energy dialogue in New Delhi today, both the countries agreed to promote...
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