Road Safety Week: Time to strengthen efforts to achieve SDG 2020 target
Around 1.5 lakh people are killed in 5 lakh accidents across the country. As the country observes the 31st Road Safety Week, experts believe, its time to accelerate efforts to achieve the SDG 2020 target.
Jan 16, 2020, 14:38 PM ISTIndia on path of becoming pivot for hi-tech manufacturing: UN
India is on the path of becoming a "pivot" for high-tech world manufacturing even as global manufacturing growth is expected to remain low in 2016 due to weakened financial support for productive activities, a new UN report said.
Sep 07, 2016, 11:48 AM ISTProposed UN development goals evaluation can lead to ''misuse'': India
Cautioning against the "misuse" and politicisation of some of the proposed methods for evaluating the implementation of UN`s sustainable development goals (SDG), India has asserted that they ignored international cooperation and the obligations of developed countries.
Mar 09, 2016, 23:08 PM IST