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This is the first time that a defendant has admitted his guilt in an insider trading case in the US involving the cryptocurrency markets. (REUTERS)

Indian citizen pleads guilty in first-ever cryptocurrency insider trading case

2 min read . 13 Sep 2022

India was forecast to grow at 6.7% in 2022 and this projection has been downgraded to 4.6% by UNCTAD (Photo: Mint)

India's 2022 GDP growth downgraded to 4.6% due to ongoing war in Ukraine: UN report

4 min read . 24 Mar 2022

Ukraine-Russia crisis: The UN Security Council on Friday voted on the draft resolution by the US and Albania and co-sponsored by several other nations (AFP)

India abstains on UNSC resolution that condemns Russia's 'aggression'

3 min read . 26 Feb 2022

The highest numbers of new cases were reported from the US (4,610,359 new cases; a 73 per cent increase). (REUTERS)

Omicron quickly overtaking Delta globally in terms of circulation: WHO

3 min read . 12 Jan 2022

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (REUTERS)

Huge, quick 'tsunami' of new COVID cases overwhelming health systems: WHO chief

3 min read . 07 Jan 2022

The new COVID19 virus variant - Omicron - has a large number of mutations, some of which are concerning. (MINT_PRINT)

WHO designates new Covid strain as Variant of Concern, names it 'Omicron'

2 min read . 27 Nov 2021

In a televised message, the 63-year-old Democrat said his resignation will be effective in 14 days. (AFP)

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment allegations

4 min read . 10 Aug 2021

Special Rapporteurs are part of the Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council, the largest body of independent experts in the UN Human Rights system

UN Special Rapporteurs remarks on Khori Gaon, SC order unfortunate: India

2 min read . 17 Jul 2021

Delta variant is significantly more transmissible than Alpha variant, and is expected to become a dominant lineage if current trends continue, said WHO (AP)

Delta variant now reported in 85 countries, expected to become dominant: WHO

3 min read . 24 Jun 2021

A protester holds up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup (AFP)

'Views not reflected': India abstains from voting on UNGA Myanmar resolution

1 min read . 19 Jun 2021

FILE PHOTO: The United Nations flag is seen during the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, US (REUTERS)

About 130 Indian peacekeepers honoured with UN medals

1 min read . 14 Jun 2021

On Wednesday, India reported 1,32,788 new coronavirus infections, taking the country's tally to 2,83,07,832, according to the Union Health Ministry (Photo: PTI)

Covid variant 1st reported in India threatens to rapidly spread in Asia-Pacific

3 min read . 02 Jun 2021

S Jaishankar. (File photo) (HT)

There is political effort to depict our current govt in certain way: Jaishankar

3 min read . 27 May 2021

Foreign minister S Jaishankar is on a five-day visit to the US (MINT_PRINT)

India cannot accept terrorism and its legitimacy as diplomacy: Jaishankar

4 min read . 27 May 2021

EAM Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (REUTERS)

EAM Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

1 min read . 25 May 2021

India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti (ANI)

Immediate de-escalation need of the hour: India on Israel-Gaza situation

5 min read . 16 May 2021

A medical worker collects a nasal sample for Covid-19 test

Tragic Covid situation in India should raise alarm bells for all of us: UNICEF

4 min read . 06 May 2021

Men run during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer (REUTERS)

Influx of Myanmar refugees at Indian, Thai borders ominous: UNSG's special envoy

4 min read . 01 Apr 2021

The informal sector accounts for more than 60% of jobs in a number of large developing countries, including India, Indonesia and Mexico.

Indian economy estimated to contract by 9.6% in 2020, grow at 7.3% in 2021: UN

4 min read . 26 Jan 2021

India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador T S Tirumurti will install the tricolour and is expected to make brief remarks at the ceremony. (PTI)

Indian tricolour to be installed at UN Security Council stakeout

1 min read . 03 Jan 2021

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