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Industry comes together around Mission Possible Partnership's 'real-world'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], December 5: Major concrete companies and cement plants, including Heidelberg, Cemex and Holcim, join architects, engineers, and construction firms in a collective acknowledgement for action. Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) have developed the new strategy with industry input,
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ADB launches initiative to bolster women's resilience to heat stress in As
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The new technical assistance program will delve into the repercussions of rising temperatures, identifying policies, actions, and investments that can alleviate the disproportionate impacts on women and girls.
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Panel discussion on empowering women refugees hosted
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Brussels International Center (BIC) co-hosted an event titled "Empowering Women Refugees: Opportunities and Challenges for Climate Action" organised by the Sheikha Fatima Fund for Women Refugees represented by Dr. Maitha Al Shamsi, Minister of State and Chairperson of the Supreme Committ
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Multilateral Development Banks unlock over $180 billion worth of climate f
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) joined together at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to commit to ambitious climate action and unlock over US$180 billion in climate finance.
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UK PM announces curbs to cut immigration rate, bans international students
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sunak described the new measures as the government's 'radical action' to bring down the immigration rate, adding the steps would ensure that immigration benefits the UK.
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"Passengers safety and security our priority": Jyotiraditya Scindia in Par
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Replying to a question in Rajya Sabha during the Question Hour on the very first day of the winter session of Parliament, Scindia said his ministry takes immediate action, including imposing penalty, as and when any airline or airport is found guilty.
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New Early Childhood Education Report Explores Opportunities for Improving
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4: Central Square Foundation (CSF), a leading non-profit in India's primary and pre-primary education sector released a report titled Building Strong Foundations: Examining Early Childhood Education in India. The report stems from an in-depth Situational Analysis
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COP28 sets table for sustainable food driving Climate Action
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) is full of innovative initiatives that embody the UAE's commitment to raising public awareness of the importance of climate change and the need to adopt sustainable community practises that support climate action.
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Doctor 365 Announces the Third Season of Doctor 365 Bollywood Maha Arogya
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4: Doctor 365, known for its home health services and world level medical camps, announced the third season of Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir for media professionals and the film industry. It is tailored for individuals in the media, film and TV industry.
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MDBs unite for urgent climate action: Unprecedented commitments at COP28 t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The MDB statement said, "The window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all is rapidly closing. Recognizing the interlinkages between the triple planetary crises of climate, nature, and pollution, achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, the goals of the Paris
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Cyclone 'Michaung': Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister takes stock of situati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the state is bracing for the cyclone, the Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on Monday. Thennarasu said that the officials are instructed to take necessary action to avoid a power outage in the coastal areas in the district during the heavy rain expected to be brought by
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India will set narrative to grow responsibly and sustainably: Secretary Le
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India, at COP26 in 2021, committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India also aims to reduce the emi
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