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Sustainable Finance for green growth emerges as a key focus at WSDS
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI/PNN): The need for sustainable finance for green growth as a critical focus area was stressed at the recently concluded World Sustainable Development Summit, held in New Delhi last week. Several leaders who spoke at the summit emphasized the need for susta
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G20 destabilized by West and used against Russia: Russian Foreign Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Through open blackmail and distate, throwing in absurd interpretations of the situation in Ukraine, the Westerners once again disrupted the adoption of collective decisions. As a result, the fully approved text of the document, except for the wording on Ukraine, which gives out for asses
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Karnataka govt employees' union demands 7th Pay Commission, will go on ind
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union President, CS Shadakshari, said that if the demand is not met, all the government employees will stage protests across the state and will also abstain from performing their official duties.
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India not going to end relations with Russia, hope it can use influence to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In response to a question on the three countries being among the 32 nations that abstained in Thursday's UN General Assembly, Lu responded, "It's clear to us that the countries of Central Asia and India have had long, complex relations with Russia".
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"We respect India's position": EU envoy on India's abstention from UN vote
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
European Union envoy Ugo Astuto said that the EU respects India's stance when it comes to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Abstention a 'sensitive issue' for us, we count on India's support: Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The resolution was adopted and the position of India of abstention is definitely for us a sensitive issue. We hope and count on India's support and we definitely have a trustable relationship and hope that it will help us in the future," said Ukrainian Charge d'Affaires Ivan Konovalov in
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Steve Smith to lead Australia in Pat Cummins' absence in Indore Test
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India have an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ongoing four-match Test series and Captain Pat Cummins' absence will make things more difficult for the visitors. Steve Smith captained Australia in 34 Tests between 2014 and 2018, including Australia's most recent Test tour of India in 2017, a c
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"We remain committed to multilateralism": Envoy to UN after India abstains
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"India remains steadfastly committed to multilateralism and upholds the principles of the UN Charter. We will always call for dialogue and diplomacy as the only viable way out. While we take note of the stated objective of today's Resolution, given its inherent limitations in reaching our
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Climate 'spiral' threatens land carbon stores: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dramatic changes to forests, and other habitats that store carbon in plants and soils, are becoming more likely in some regions across Earth, with less carbon consistently absorbed by the 'land carbon sink' provided by trees, soil and plants, according to scientists writing in Nature
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At UNGA, 32 abstain including India from vote on resolution over Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India's permanent representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj reiterated India's position in the Russia-Ukraine war and said that dialogue and diplomacy are the only viable way out.
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Instruments like blended finance and credit enhancement needed to facilita
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Absence of new instruments to facilitate long-term lending and bottlenecks to free trade are the key challenges in bringing down the cost of green hydrogen, enabling its production in size and scale and, thereby aiding the decarbonization of
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Ukrainian MP quotes PM Modi's "This is not an era of war" remark
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI on Wednesday, Halaichuk said, "We are grateful to the phrase of PM Modi "This is not an era of war". Given the weight and capabilities of India economically, politically and militarily, we are absolutely sure that Russia would have to listen to that message."
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