United Nations

UN Body Urges India To Be On ‘High Alert’ Against Another Locust Attack

New Delhi: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has warned India to remain on high alert…

July 6, 2020

Odisha Braces For Locust Attack

Bhubaneswar: Acting on the warning of the Centre, the state government has stepped up measures to counter the locusts threat.…

May 31, 2020

International Tea Day: Let’s Have ‘Chai Pe Charcha’!

Tea is the most popular beverage in our country. For most of us, the morning does not begin until we…

May 21, 2020

Challenge Studies: Infecting Humans With COVID-19 May Speed Up Vaccine Process, Says WHO

Deliberately infecting healthy volunteers with the virus that causes COVID-19 may speed studies of vaccines against the deadly pathogen, said…

May 7, 2020

COVID-19 Fallout: Hundreds Of Thousands Of Additional Child Deaths This Year, Says UN

United Nations: Coronavirus and the global recession will have a grave impact on the world’s children, says the UN. It…

April 17, 2020

Naveen Tweets To Keep Earth Healthy

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of World Oceans Day 2019 on Saturday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik called on the people to…

June 8, 2019

Odia IAS Officer PK Mishra Bags UN Award For Disaster Risk Reduction

New Delhi: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has conferred Sasakawa Award-2019 for Disaster Risk Reduction on…

May 17, 2019