Wage inequality declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide since start of 21st Century: ILO

Nov 29, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], November 29: A new report from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) reveals that wage inequality has decreased in about two-thirds of all countries...

India sends medical supplies to Zambia

Nov 29, 2024

New Delhi [India], November 29: India has bolstered its partnership with Zambia by supplying medical equipment to support the nation's healthcare system.

Burj Khalifa's facade gets a dazzling lighting overhaul

Nov 29, 2024

Dubai [UAE], November 29: Emaar Properties has announced the completion of a revolutionary facade lighting upgrade for Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world....

ISKCON expresses solidarity with priest Chinmoy Krishna Das

Nov 29, 2024

New York [US], November 29: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Thursday expressed solidarity with priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested on...

Russia to hand over BRICS chairmanship to Brazil at Sherpa meet

Nov 29, 2024

Ekaterinburg [Russia], November 29: The final meeting of BRICS Sherpas and Sous-Sherpas in Russia's Ekaterinburg is set to conclude on Friday, marking the official handover...

Sheikh Hasina calls for 'immediate release' of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das

Nov 29, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 29: Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina on Thursday condemned the 'unjust' arrest of former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, and...

Sri Lanka: Several dead as storm causes floods, landslides

Nov 29, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29: At least 12 people have been killed due to flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka, authorities said on Thursday.

Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year: Study

Nov 29, 2024

Bonn [Germany], November 29: Air pollution caused by fires have been linked to more than 1.5 million deaths per year around the world, according to...

US slaps sanctions on Venezuelan officials

Nov 29, 2024

Washington [US], November 29: The US has imposed sanctions on 21 Venezuelan officials for their role in suppressing protests after a presidential election in July,...