
Geneva: The UN health agency says world leaders will discuss efforts to clamp down on junk food marketing to children when they meet in New York on Sept 19-20. The World Health Organization says heads of state will use the UN General Assembly meeting to talk about limiting the number and type of ads that children are exposed to. WHO says 43 million preschool children around the world are overweight...

11:57 AM, Jan 23, 2011
New York: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tops
Newsweek magazine's list of 10 world leaders who have won respect and is described as "the leader other leaders love" though India figures at 78th place in the list of 100 best countries. The Indian Prime Minister was described as a sophisticated former economist, who has played a key role in the country's emergence as one of the rising powers of the 21st...

09:20 AM, Aug 19, 2010

Lucknow girl Yugratna wants to provide full support to have a green planet. ...

02:19 PM, Sep 21, 2009

They have promised to raise funds available for emerging markets ...

05:12 PM, Mar 16, 2009

PM to meet world leaders on Friday night at World dinner. ...

12:14 PM, Nov 14, 2008

The UN General Assembly will play host to many important world leaders. ...

03:24 PM, Sep 24, 2008

New Delhi: In his five-year-long career, Ross Taylor could not have hoped for a better present on his 27th birthday than what was offered to him by Pakistan wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal during their team's Group A match at the new Pallekele stadium on Tuesday. Before Taylor had even opened his account, he received a huge let-off when an edge flew between wicket-keeper Akmal and first slip, and in the very...

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