NNWN / Geneva, 2017-05-15
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday said that two Ebola cases have been tested positive for the virus out of 20 suspected cases. The second case of Ebola has been confirmed by laboratory testing amid an outbreak in a remote corner of northern Congo, said the WHO.
However, the…
NNWN / Melbourne, 2017-05-15
Do you know that Henderson Island in the south Pacific Ocean is the most polluted island with highest density of plastic debris. The islandis littered with an estimated 37.7 million pieces of plastic debris on its beaches. A studs shows that it is one of the world’s…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-05-15
On the issue of Yamuna floodplains, the Art of Living, headed by spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, seem to be in confrontationist mood. The AoLhttp://ngonewsworld.com/ has questioned the findings of an expert committee of the National Green Tribunalon the damage caused to the Yamuna…
NNWN/ Panaji, 2017-05-13
Realising the relevance of Non-governmental organisations ( NGO), the Goa government’s health department has decided to tie-up with a `not-for-profit’ organisation to draw a protocol on increasing cardiac emergencies in the state. The department feels that the proposed step will help reduce the number of deaths due…
NNWN/ Rohtak, 2017-05-13
National Commission for Women member Rekha Sharma on Sunday met family of the 23 year old woman who was gangraped and murdered in Haryana on May 11. NCW member condemned the brutality and urged for death sentence for the accused. “I am shocked the way all this happened. The…
NNWN/ New Delhi, 2017-05-12
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was appointed WHO goodwill ambassador on Finday for creating Hepatitis awareness programme in south east Asia region. Bachchan who himself is a Hepatitis B conqueror, said that nobody should suffer from the disease.Bachchan who had earlier served as Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for the…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-05-11
It has come as a major setback for controversial Zakir Naik. A special tribunal has upheld the ban enforced by the Centre on controversial spiritual leader Naik's Islamic Research Foundation saying it is involved in activities threatening sovereignty, unity, integrity and security of India.The tribunal stateit on…
NNWN /Lucknow, 2017-05-08
In less than a week’s time since the cow ambulance service was launched in Uttar Pradesh, scores of people have contacted the NGO, Gau vansh raksha trustfor help. The ambulance service is available free of cost. New cow ambulancesare equipped with sirens and a doctor on board and will exclusively…
NNWN / Sriharikota, 2017-0-05
ISRO has got yet another success when it successfully launched the South Asian telecommunication satellite on board the rocket GSAT-F09 from Sriharikota off the Andhra Pradesh coast at 4.57 pm on Friday. With this, India and six other countries in the sub-continuent have joined hands together…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-05-05
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death penalty for the four convicts of the 2012 gang-rape and murder of Nirbhaya. "The Nirbhaya rape-cum-murder case is rarest of rare case and we are compelled to give extreme punishment to ensure justice," said the apex court,…
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