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UN report lauds India for sharp dip in child deaths, highlights sustained public health gains

Anurag - 19 March, 2026

The report highlights India’s role in driving South Asia’s decline in child deaths, alongside gains from immunisation, newborn care, and ASHA led outreach, while noting persistent rural urban disparities despite overall improvements.

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India set to assume the chairmanship of Kimberley Process: Read about the UN-backed initiative and its role in preventing “conflict diamonds” in the global...

Rukma Rathore - 26 December, 2025

The KPCS was created in compliance with a United Nations resolution and became operative on 1st January 2003.

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Genocide in Sudan: Civil war between radical Islamist SAF and RSF has resulted in a dire crisis for Christian minorities, thousands killed and starved...

Shriti Sagar - 1 November, 2025

More than 26,000 people have fled el-Fasher in just two days, most on foot towards Tawila, 70km (43 miles) to the west, the UN said.

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Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: Army kills 12 civilians, injures over 200 for demanding their rights and freedom

OpIndia Staff - 2 October, 2025

Pakistan has executed a ruthless crackdown on the unarmed protesters in an effort to stifle the civilian revolt.

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India stands firm on peacekeeping policy, rules out sending military personnel to Ukraine or Gaza without UN mandate

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2025

India will host a conclave in New Delhi between 14th and 16th October involving Army Chiefs and senior military.

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UN: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tears into Pakistan for harbouring terrorists, hits out at the US and China over unfair trade practices

OpIndia Staff - 28 September, 2025

"For decades now, major international terrorist attacks are traced back to that one country. UN’s designated lists of terrorists are replete with its nationals," S Jaishankar lashed out at Pakistan.

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Who is Petal Gahlot, the Indian diplomat who gave a befitting reply to Pakistan at the United Nations

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2025

Petal Gahlot, India’s First Secretary at the UN, delivered a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan’s claims of “victory” in Operation Sindoor at UNGA.

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India destroys Pakistan at UNGA, highlights how the terror State begged for a ceasefire after Operation Sindoor

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2025

"If destroyed runways and burnt-out hangars look like victory, as the Prime Minister claimed, Pakistan is welcome to enjoy it," Indian diplomat Petal Gehlot highlighted.

‘Vacate occupied territories, stop sponsoring terror’: India exposes Pakistan’s lies on Kashmir and Human Rights at UNHRC

OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2025

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held in Geneva, India once again strongly reprimanded Pakistan. Indian diplomat Kshitij...

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