UNSC Recognizes Climate Change as Threat Multiplier
New Delhi (ABC Live): Climate Change : As climate change is increasingly recognized as a “threat multiplier” by scientists, political representatives, and civil society across the world, the United...
View ArticleRead UN Chief State of the World Address at WEF
Davos (ABC Live): UN Chief State of the World Address at WEF : The world’s problems are “more and more integrated” but the response to them is increasingly “fragmented” and “dysfunctional”, UN...
View ArticleGrowing Weight of e-Waste Increases Health and Environment Risks
Davos (ABC Live): e-Waste : Around 50 million tonnes of electronic waste, or e-waste, is being thrown away each year, according to a new joint United Nations report – which exceeds the combined weight...
View ArticleDecent e-waste Management May Create Millions Jobs
Davos (ABC Live): Decent e-waste Management : Each year, close to 50 million tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste) are discarded – the weight of more than all commercial airliners ever...
View ArticleKnow Why Terrorists Chosen Pulwama for Attack on CRPF
New Delhi (ABC Live): Pulwama Attack : On 14th February, 2019 a convoy carrying Central Reserve Police Force personals on the Jammu Srinagar National Highway was attacked by car bomb at Awantipora in...
View ArticleKnow How Adil Ahmad Dar Became Pulwama Attacker
New Delhi (ABC Live): Adil Ahmad Dar : The Pulwama Terrorist Attack on CRPF was carried out by one Adil Ahmad Dar alias “Waqas Commando”. Adil Ahmad Dar was resident of Kakapora, he had joined the...
View ArticlePulwama Teaches Lessons on Convoy Movement in Terror Areas
New Delhi (ABC Live): Convoy Movement in Terror Areas: Before Pulwama Terrorists Attack, the CRPF had requested air-transit for the attacked convoy travelling from Jammu to Srinagar to the Ministry of...
View ArticleUN Human Rights Chief Strongly Condemns Pulwama Attack
Geneva (ABC Live): Pulwama Attack : The top United Nations human rights official has strongly condemned the suicide bomb attack against Indian security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir...
View ArticleYESS-YHS Bats for Improving Extreme Weather Information
New Delhi (ABC Live): YESS-YHS : The paper emerged from discussions during the three-day Young Earth System Scientists – Young Hydrologic Society (YESS-YHS) workshop, which was conjointly held with...
View ArticleRead State of Madhya Pradesh Vs Harjeet Singh & ANR Judgment
New Delhi (ABC Live) : Madhya Pradesh Vs Harjeet Singh & ANR Judgment :The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday ruled that for applying section 307 of Indian Penal Code there is no requirement for...
View ArticleUN Chief Urges India and Pakistan to Defuse Tensions on Pulwama Attack
New York (ABC Live): Pulwama Attack : United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on India and Pakistan to take steps to defuse tensions in the wake an attack in Kashmir late...
View ArticleIAEA Assists African Countries in Drafting Nuclear Security Regulations
Vienna (ABC Live): Nuclear Security Regulations : Professionals from 10 African countries reviewed the status of their countries’ regulatory frameworks for the security of radioactive material and...
View ArticleICJ Asks United Kingdom to Leave Chagos Archipelago
New York (ABC Live): Chagos Archipelago :The UK Government is “under an obligation” to end its administration of the Chagos Archipelago “as rapidly as possible” the International Court of Justice, the...
View ArticleUN Chief António Guterres Bats for Freedom of the Press
New York (ABC Live): Freedom of the Press : Paying tribute to reporters around the world who “put their lives on the line” to tell important stories, UN chief António Guterres lamented on Monday that...
View ArticleILO Bats for International Labour Standards Implementation
Geneva (ABC Live) : International Labour Standards : Since its founding in 1919, ILO international labour standards have improved the working lives of millions of people. From eliminating forced and...
View ArticleWMO Sees Fifty-Fifty Chances for El Niño by May 2019
New Delhi (ABC Live): El Niño : There is a 50-60% chance of El Niño developing by May 2019, although it is not expected to be a strong event, according to the latest update from the World...
View ArticleIAEA Bats for IGRT for Cancer Treatment
Geneva (ABC Live): IGRT : A cutting edge medical imaging technique that provides for ‘in-room images’ during a patient’s cancer treatment process and which contributes to more accurate targeted...
View ArticleAviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit Starts in Kigali
Montréal (ABC Live): Aviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit : At the Aviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit taking place in Kigali Tuesday, ICAO affirmed that Africa’s emergence as one of the...
View ArticleZero Discrimination Day Says Laws Must Protect Not to Reject
New Delhi (ABC Live): Zero Discrimination Day: Discriminatory laws and practices that bar access to health and other services must be changed, the United Nations agency leading the fight against...
View ArticleAnti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention Aims Mines Free Earth
New York (ABC Live): Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention : Although a landmark convention banning Anti-Personnel Mines has saved “countless lives” and limbs over the past 20 years, “accelerated efforts”...
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