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UN-AFRICAN UNION FORCE REFUTES SUDANESE ARMY ACCUSATIONS

Special Correspondent - 2010-02-03 16:47
New York: The joint African Union-United Nations peacekeeping mission in the war-torn Darfur region today strongly rejected “unfounded allegations” levelled by the Sudanese military's spokesperson that it is collaborating with the rebel group known as the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM).

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FORENSIC SCIENCE TO HELP COMBAT ILLEGAL FISHING

Special Correspondent - 2010-02-02 05:01
New York: Forensic science, more often associated with solving murders in prime time television crime series, is now helping the United Nations fight illegal fishing, fraudulent product substitution and false documentation that not only cheat consumers but also endanger fish stocks and threaten livelihoods in developing countries.
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EARTHQUAKES THE DEADLIEST OF ALL DISASTERS DURING PAST DECADE

Special Correspondent - 2010-01-29 05:06
New York: Earthquakes were the deadliest natural disasters in the past decade, accounting for 60 per cent of deaths caused by such hazards, a senior United Nations official said, stressing the importance of investing in disaster risk reduction.
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Pursuit of profit has altered the Media profile

Special Correspondent - 2010-01-28 12:44
New Delhi: The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that the pursuit of profit has altered the profile of the media entrepreneur. Today, a media enterprise is seen as a necessary subsidiary for a growing business enterprise, a political party and even individuals seeking to leverage public influence for private gain.
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STRATEGY TO FIGHT XENOPHOBIA AND RACISM

Special Correspondent - 2009-12-23 17:31
New York: The United Nations refugee agency laid out its strategy today to combat xenophobia and racism, which it says triggers flight and can jeopardize its work to protect asylum-seekers, refugees and the stateless.
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LIFE-SAVING EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR DROUGHTS

Special Correspondent - 2009-12-10 05:28
With the frequency and severity of droughts likely to increase due to climate change, more than 60 scientists from all the world’s regions are meeting at a United Nations-backed conference in the United States this week to draw up guidelines for early warning systems that could save countless lives.
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ENDING COMPLACENCY KEY TO FIGHTING DISCRIMINATION

Special Correspondent - 2009-12-09 06:00
The United Nations human rights chief has called on individuals everywhere to consider how they can fight discrimination beginning in their own homes and workplaces, stressing the need to overcome complacency which only contributes to the scourge.
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TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT STRATEGY SAVES MILLIONS OF LIVES

Special Correspondent - 2009-12-09 05:51
A change of strategy for treating patients suffering from tuberculosis has cured 36 million people worldwide and saved up to 8 million lives over the last decade and a half, according to data released by the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO).
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Particle Physics

Particle Physics Or Doomsday?

Different Perspective Is the Demand For Today's Science
Saurabh Sugandh - 2009-11-23 16:55
Large Hadron Collider, as we know, has been an issue of debate in recent days especially in the scientific community. Whether this issue is worth debating for it's negative outcomes or for it's positive value, is now the issue left. However, it is generally agreed that this experiment of colliding protons at a very high speed of the order 7eV will yield us some of the various dead blocks in particle physics.
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Book review

Who Killed Karkare? The Real Face Of Terrorism In India

Author: SM Mushrif Price: Rs 300/ USD 25 Pages: 319 Publisher: Pharos Media (www.pharosmedia.com), New Delhi
Andalib Akhter - 2009-11-02 11:49
At a time when the government of India, nationwide as well as internationally, making all efforts to punish all those involved in the dastardly terrorist attack on Mumbai on November 26, 2008 and exposing the terror network across the world, it has also been facing irritating questions over the killing of ATS chief Hemant Karkare.
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