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India declines to vote in the UN Nuclear Weapon Ban conference

India declines to vote in the UN Nuclear Weapon Ban conference

March 28, 2017

India once again refuses to vote at the United Nations talks on banning of nuclear weapons as major global powers such as France, Great Britain, Russia and the United States votes no.

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India to present unique tourism products in ITB Berlin

India to present unique tourism products in ITB Berlin

March 7, 2017

While the global travel and tourism industry gears up for ITB Berlin, the most significant congress of the calendar year, India aims to hold a strong presence in Hall 5.2b.

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Global energy requirements to soon be met by the moon

Global energy requirements to soon be met by the moon

February 24, 2017

To meet the global energy requirements, now, nations are racing to the moon to mine Helium-3.

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A conference at UNESCO in Paris on “Diplomacy in the Age of Social Media”

A conference at UNESCO in Paris on “Diplomacy in the Age of Social Media”

February 23, 2017

Ruchira Kamboj, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation), is hosting a conference at the Paris based international body, by top ex-Indian diplomat Nirupama Rao, who served as India's Foreign ...

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SATTE 2017 to showcase renowned travel and tourism brands

SATTE 2017 to showcase renowned travel and tourism brands

February 8, 2017

UBM India is all set to host the 24th edition of SATTE, one of South Asia's leading travel trade shows, in New Delhi. The expo is attended by more than 870 exhibitors and participants from over 40 countries and 28 Indian states, with several significant exhibitors making their ma...

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Tourism’s Davos, ‘World Tourism Forum’ to be held in Istanbul

Tourism’s Davos, ‘World Tourism Forum’ to be held in Istanbul

February 1, 2017

The leaders shaping world tourism’s future come together within the scope of the World Tourism Forum Global Meeting in Istanbul on February 16-18. Nearly 150 international speakers from 20 countries are expected to participate at the giant summit, to be organised on a global sc...

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India’s FIFA U-17 World Cup preparation stalls amid internal strife

India’s FIFA U-17 World Cup preparation stalls amid internal strife

January 27, 2017

India is set to host the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in October 2017; however, the improving eminence of football in India still remains shady with the lack of vision and proper infrastructural strength.

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Bengal Global Business Summit: Striving for inclusive and sustainable development

Bengal Global Business Summit: Striving for inclusive and sustainable development

January 22, 2017

With demonetisation playing its game of throne behind the scene, BGBS 2017 called its curtain with an announcement of a remarkable INR 2,353 billion investment commitment floated on the floor.

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Five Interesting Christmas delicacies from across the world

Five Interesting Christmas delicacies from across the world

December 22, 2016

It’s that time of the year when we find springs in our steps, an extra gear to revel and an appetite for gastronomic riches of the festive season. Christmas is celebrated in unique ways across the world with special dishes prepared on this occasion.

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Eiffel Tower turns off lights in solidarity with Aleppo civilians

Eiffel Tower turns off lights in solidarity with Aleppo civilians

December 15, 2016

Paris turned off the famed lights of the iconic Eiffel Tower on December 14 as a gesture of solidarity with the people of the Syrian city of Aleppo, hit by a humanitarian crisis as residents flee the heavy fighting. The landmark turned out its lights at 8 pm local time and it was...

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Foreign embassies assured by government amidst cash crunch

Foreign embassies assured by government amidst cash crunch

December 15, 2016

The Indian government is reportedly taking steps to address diplomatic missions over the cash crunch they have been facing post demonetisation.

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India to test Agni V; Beijing within range

India to test Agni V; Beijing within range

December 14, 2016

India will be testing its latest Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) today, which reportedly is capable of targeting locations as distant as northern China.

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