NNWN/27/07/2022
The execution of four democracy activists accused of aiding "terror acts" by the Myanmar's ruling military has sparked widespread condemnation of the country's first executions in decades. Human Rights Watch has described it an act of utter cruelty. Several member countries of the Association of South...
NNWN/08/05/2022
United Nations has warned against dwindling funds that are affecting much-needed assistance and adding to children’s struggles. Talking in the context of Syria, UN stated that it has been facing financial crisis due to it was unable to provide aid to children. According to it,...
NNWN/02/05/2022
The impact of war on older people has never been more visible than in the conflict in Ukraine. Images of older people unable to reach the safety of basements, being carried over makeshift bridges or walking through body-strewn streets haunt our screens. Some have been...
NNWN/10/04/2022
It has come as a major setback for International rights bodies as the Putin government ordered for closure of local offices of Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. The announcement came even as Russia’s military invasion in Ukraine continued which took thousands of lives and...
NNWN/02/04/2022
Efforts to build fuel-efficient and less polluting next-generation gas turbines are expected to get a major boost with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras and the American multinational firm, General Electric (GE), establishing a state-of-the-art expanded gas turbine combustor testing facility at the National Centre...
NNWN/02/04/2022
Odessa Charity Foundation Way Home has made an appeal for financial support for people who are victims of war. In the appeal, the foundation said that War on Ukraine has left people homeless and jobless. They have health issues and have been forced to live...
NNWN/22-03-2022
The Home Ministry’s decision to bar the Hewlett Foundation from donating funds to any Indian NGOs without prior government’s approval has sent clear signals to foreign funding agencies or philanthropic institutions not to violate law of the land. With this, Hewlett foundation has joined the...
NNWN/20/03/2022
Grand old Communist leader from Telangana Mallu Swarajyam passed away due to multiple organ failure at a private hospital in Hyderabad on Saturday. Ninety one year old Swarajyam had been ailing for some time. Political parties, cutting across the party lines paid rich tributes to...
NNWN/18/03/2022
Children and adolescents (aged 0-18 years) with disability experience physical, sexual, and emotional violence, and neglect at considerably higher rates than those without disability, despite advances in awareness and policy in recent years, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies involving more than...
NNWN/11/03/2022
Social activist and Aam Aadmi Party candidate Jeevan Jyot Kaur has become a political star overnight. Fifty year old social activist who contested elections for the first time from Amrtisar East, defeated political heavyweights like Punjab Congress President (and sitting Amritsar East MLA) Navjot Singh...
NNWN/05/03/2022
Technology Development Board has entered into an agreement with a Hyderabad-based startup for developing new technologies for harvesting daylight. This will be part of effort to promote the reduction of carbon footprint and improve building energy efficiency. The statutory body of the Department of Science...
NNWN/05/03/2022
With an aim to spread festive cheer amongst underprivileged, Delhi-based NGO, Wishes and Blessings distributed 1500 milk glasses to underprivileged kids dwelling in slum clusters and jhuggis across Delhi/NCR and Jharkhand on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The beneficiaries included street children, HIV positive children, children...