New York: India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, highlighted the country’s focus on women-led development, through which the country is championing gender equality globally and moving towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat or a fully developed India, necessitates the full and equal participation of women.Kamboj was

India underscored that the world of the 21st century "desperately needs a UN 2.0". India criticised the UfC group, which is opposed to creation of new permanent members of UNSCUnited Nations: India has criticised a model for the UN Security Council presented by the Uniting for Consensus group that includes Pakistan, saying it stands against the idea supported by a majority of member states to

PM Modi was scheduled to be in the Himalayan nation for a state visit tomorrow and the day afterPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bhutan visit has been postponed "due to ongoing inclement weather conditions over Paro airport", an official statement said today."Due to ongoing inclement weather conditions over Paro airport, it has been mutually decided to postpone the state visit of the Prime Minister

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on Wednesday, on the final review of a USD 3 billion bailout, paving the way for the nation to receive the last tranche of USD 1.1 billion after approval from the Fund’s Executive Board, reported Dawn.The funds are the final tranche of a USD 3 billion last-gasp rescue package that Pakistan secured last