India elected to UN Economic and Social Council for 2022-24 term
Business | June 08, 2021 9:00 ISTIndia has been elected to the Economic and Social Council, one of the six main organs of the United Nations, for the 2022-24 term
India has been elected to the Economic and Social Council, one of the six main organs of the United Nations, for the 2022-24 term
Paswan was declared elected after the deadline for the withdrawal of nomination papers ended at 3 p.m. on Friday in the absence of any other candidate. There will be no formal election, Bihar Assembly Secretary Bateshwarnath Pandey said.
A medico by profession, she will be the 14th incumbent to the post, which was lying vacant for almost a year after the end of tenure of Congress MLC Manikrao Thakre.
Jammu: Three PDP and two BJP candidates were elected unopposed to Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council on Saturday, the last day of the withdrawal of the candidature. “Five candidates, of them three from PDP and
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United Nations: The UN General Assembly on Thursday elected Angola, Malaysia, Venezuela and New Zealand as new non-permanent members to the Security Council.The four countries won the required two-thirds of votes during the election at
Brussels: The European Union (EU) leaders on Saturday elected Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk as president and Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini as the foreign policy chief of the European Council.Donald Tusk, the center-right Polish
GALLE, Sri Lanka : Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss under overcast conditions and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first test on Wednesday. Pakistan has not played a test for seven
Washington: Indian-American businessman Gopal T K Krishna has been elected as the co-chair of the Republican Party in the US state of Iowa. Krishna, who is a successful businessman with a background in electrical engineering,
New Jersey(US): Kolkata-born Raj Mukherji, a former Jersey City deputy mayor, has been elected to the New Jersey State Assembly to become the first-ever Bengali state legislator in the US.Democrat Mukherji, 29, currently chairman of
Washington: Indian-American Subra Suresh, currently president of Carnegie Mellon University, has been elected as a member of the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM), becoming the only current university president to be elected to all three
Beijing, Mar 14: Xi Jinping was Thursday elected president of China and chairman of the country's top military body.The general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was picked the chairman of the Central
Kochi, Mar 12: The Catholic Church in Kerala expects that the new pope would be elected by Thursday morning, a church official said Tuesday.Father Paul Thelekkat, spokesperson of the Syro Malabar Catholic Church, told IANS
Islamabad, Jun 22: Raja Pervez Ashraf, a stalwart of the ruling PPP, was today elected by the National Assembly as Pakistan's new Prime Minister as the country struggled to come out of its latest political
New Delhi, June 5: Congress today described as “unfortunate” the remarks of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi that late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had announced during election campaign in the North East that if Congress
Lucknow, Apr 19: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and 12 others were today declared elected unopposed to the state Legislative Council. After the expiry of the deadline for withdrawal of names for the council
Lucknow, Apr 11: Hukum Singh, MLA from Kairana seat in western Uttar Pradesh, was today elected as the Leader of BJP legislature party in UP legislative Assembly. Singh's name was proposed by senior leader and
Bhubaneswar, Mar 22: Hockey legend and former Indian captain, Dilip Tirkey was among the three persons who were today declared elected unopposed to Rajya Sabja from Odisha.Besides Tirkey, BJD leader Rabi Narayan Mohapatra of Nayagarh
Newport, Feb 9: Three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.The lanky Brazilian nicknamed "Guga" reached No. 1 in the ATP rankings and collected singles titles at
Mumbai, Feb 22: Jitendra Valbhi, who used to work as a peon in the Municipal Secretary department of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, has been elected as Shiv Sena corporator from Aarey Colony. He resigned from his
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