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UN: Pandemic could push tens of millions into chronic hunger
In its report U.N. has said that almost 132 million people can be left famished as a consequence of prevailing COVID-19 pandemicA whopping 83 million will going to added this year into malnourished group and chronic hunger which is on the rise since 2014
2 min read13 Jul 2020World entering new military 'drone age': UN expert
U.N. has swirled worrisome doubts over the world ushering into a new drone ageThere are no robust standards governing drones' development, proliferation, export, or capability for use of force, it said in a statement
2 min read9 Jul 2020India a 'good example' as solar auctions gain popularity amid COVID-19 pandemic:
India is getting praising from the UN as it seems to significantly focus on solar power related auction in the pandemicWe need to make our societies more resilient and are needed to produce green jobs and sustainable growth, said UN Chief
2 min read9 Jul 2020UN chief says 'not the time' to reduce WHO resources after Trump announcement
Guterres said in a statement it was "not the time to reduce the resources for the operations of the World Health Organization
1 min read15 Apr 2020U.N. Security Council to meet on Kashmir on Tuesday at China's request
The council will meet behind closed doors for the first time since a similar gathering in August, which was also called by Pakistan ally China, after India removed the decades-old autonomy the area enjoyed under the Indian constitution.
1 min read17 Dec 2019NATO strikes in Misrata but shelling resumes
NATO strikes in Misrata but shelling resumes
3 min read27 Apr 2011North Korea launches rocket, defies world pressure
North Korea launches rocket, defies world pressure
1 min read5 Apr 2009NKorea says it is preparing satellite launch
NKorea says it is preparing satellite launch
3 min read24 Feb 2009Book Review: ‘A Fortunate Life’ by Robert Vaughn
Book Review: ‘A Fortunate Life’ by Robert Vaughn
4 min read13 Oct 2008French diplomat is new U.N peacekeeping chief
French diplomat is new U.N peacekeeping chief
1 min read1 Jul 2008Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared