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Unesco veteran Matoko pitches reform agenda ahead of leadership vote

France, Oct. 3 -- The UN's scientific and cultural agency, Unesco, faces criticism for being slow, politicised and short of funds. As it prepares to choose a successor to its French director general, ... Read More


OTS celebrates cooperation day, highlights growth and Kyrgyz chairmanship achievements

Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 3 -- On Turkic States Cooperation Day, October 3, marking the 16th anniversary of the Nakhchivan Agreement, the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) celebrates its growth from a limite... Read More


How bread took the centre stage on India's dining table

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- At Mumbai's recently opened Franco-American restaurant SoBo 20, which specialises in Louisiana's Cajun and Creole cuisines, the guests particularly look forward to the warm sourdo... Read More


Leh residents resume daily activities as Ladakh administration relaxes curfew

Leh, Oct. 3 -- Residents of Leh city in Ladakh stepped out in large numbers on Friday as the administration relaxed curfew restrictions imposed after recent violent clashes. The streets witnessed incr... Read More


CM inaugurates Surajkund Diwali Mela in Faridabad

India, Oct. 3 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday inaugurated the Diwali Mela at Surajkund, calling Swadeshi, "Vocal for Local" and self-reliance the pillars of India's journey tow... Read More


Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japanese Minister H.E. Hiromasa Nakano Visit Surat and Mumbai Sites of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 3 -- Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Tra... Read More


Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japanese Minister H.E. Hiromasa Nakano Visit Surat and Mumbai Sites of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

India, Oct. 3 -- Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport... Read More


Wildlife week 2025 kicks off in Gurugram

India, Oct. 3 -- Union environment, forest and climate change minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday inaugurated the state-level Wildlife Week 2025 celebrations in Gurugram, calling on citizens to dedic... Read More


'National initiatives like Swachh Bharat embody Bapu's vision...': MoS Margherita interacts with diaspora in Russia

Moscow, Oct. 3 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita addressed the Indian diaspora and students at the Embassy of India School in Moscow on the relevance of Gandhian princ... Read More


In Delhi, a colonial era prison lost to time

India, Oct. 3 -- The echoes of Delhi's colonial past have grown louder in recent months, centred on the memory of a prison where rebels, freedom fighters and conspirators were once locked away - and e... Read More