India, together with China, Russia and Brazil, form the ‘BRIC’
Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary declared as the International Day of Non-Violence
India sends first all-woman peace keeping force to Liberia
India signs and ratifies the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Shashi Tharoor: 29 years as a UN official – looking back
“The United Nations, in short, has been a highly adaptable institution that has evolved in response to changing times”, says former UN Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, Shashi Thar... Read more
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Kiran Bedi: Serving the UN – lifelong learning
“All at the UN are duty-bound to rise above insecurities and geographies and direct their work towards protecting and promoting the core values of the United Nations, along with ensuring peace and development for the we... Read more
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Nitin Desai: Global conferences – the spirit of internationalism
“The development dialogue in the UN reflects a two-way relationship between country experiences and a global perspective on the forces shaping the world economy”, says former United Nations Under-Secretary-General... Read more