India's term at ECOSOC was scheduled to end this year and now it has been re-elected for a three year term beginning Jan 1 2015.
Swaraj was speaking on the occasion of the 'International Day of Non-violence' which is commemorated annually by the UN on Gandhi's birthday.
The details of the said five passengers have been passed on to Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme for further tracking.
Madhya Pradesh government has decided to increase the retirement age of labourers and other employees working in private sector to 60 years from current 58 years.
Dempsey scored one of fastest goals in World Cup history and John Brooks scored the winner in the 86th minute to give USA 2-1 win over Ghana.
BJP president Rajnath Singh broke the record of victory margin held by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as he was declared victorious from the Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency.
The BJP President also brushed aside the talk of party leader Arun Jaitley becoming the Deputy Prime Minister if NDA came to power after Lok Sabha elections.
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Varun Dhawan has five kissing scenes in his forthcoming film 'Main Tera Hero', directed by his father David Dhawan.
A man was killed by a stray bullet in Bihar's Gaya district during a five-hour gun battle between Maoists and police, police said on Sunday.
Expressing concern over the Indian Supreme Court verdict which ruled that gay sex is illegal, the US has said that it is opposed to any action that criminalise consensual same sex between two adults. "We oppose any action that criminalises consensual same...
The police have announced Rs one lakh cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the assailant.
Singh, who is considered a close aide of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has several such cases against him.
The anti-talk NDFB (Sangbijit) faction triggered serial blasts in Assam on the Independence Day on Thursday injuring one person in Kokrajhar district where it exploded two grenades and another one in neighbouring Chirang district.
Bus services between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh were hit on Tuesday due to the anti-Telangana indefinite strike called by government employees, including transport corporation workers, in 13 districts of the neighbouring state. Several government-run a...