Farhan Haq, the Deputy Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, was responding to a question at a press briefing on whether Guterres was worried about democracy in India.
"It is a country that has dozens of languages, hundreds of dialects, different lifestyles, and cuisines. This is the best example of a vibrant democracy", Modi added.
The happiness study ranks the countries of the world on the basis of questions from the Gallup World Poll and the results are then correlated with other factors including the country's GDP and social security.
The UN agency said Fiji Islands in the Pacific was projected to have welcomed 2021's first baby while the United States had welcomed the last on New Year's Day.
Michelle Bachelet had appealed to the Indian Government to safeguard the rights of human rights defenders and NGOs, and their ability to carry out their crucial work on behalf of the many groups they represent.
Being one of the largest global humanitarian organizations, WFP has been staunchly addressing and working to eliminate hunger by ensuring to protect and promote food security.
The development of suspending five officers has come when the probe of the custodial deaths has been taken over by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)