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US adds Russia's Wagner Group to 'Entities of Particular Concern' under in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While announcing the name of countries that are designated under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a statement, said, "Finally, I am designating al-Shabab, Boko Haram, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Houthis, ISIS-Greater Sahara, ISIS-West
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'Will continue agitation until he apologies': Uddhav Sena leader on Mahara
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lodha, the minister for Tourism, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, as well as Women and Child Development, in the current Shinde Sena-BJP ruling coalition, triggered a furore after comparing CM Shinde to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, saying, "his actions against Uddhav Thackeray is some
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European Union adopts new legislation to strengthen cybersecurity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid increased cyberattacks, European Union has adopted the new revised Network and Information Systems directive (NIS2) to strengthen the EU's cybersecurity work. These new rules are part of wider actions to build the EU's resilience against physical and digital risks.
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Japan's PM Kishida should overcome domestic political obstacles to tackle
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In order to tackle the China challenges, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should draw attention to solving the domestic political obstacles first by striking a balance between reaching out to Beijing and staying keenly aware of domestic public opinion on China's actions, the Singapore Po
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Some countries made 'terrorism' their state policy: Shah in veiled referen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The veiled reference comes as India has been vociferously telling the world about Pakistan's use of terrorism as state policy, at several world forums. Asides from this, New Delhi has been asking the world for greater scrutiny of Pakistan's actions in breeding terrorism.
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From promoting e-vehicles to rational utilization of fossil fuels: India l
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking on low-carbon development strategy, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said, "In order to enable us to achieve our NDC goals by 2030, we are currently pursuing low-carbon development strategy in all seven sectors. We have not focused on targets. We recognized that various factors may sh
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Air quality panel revokes Stage III of GRAP in NCR
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Actions under Stages I to Stage II of the GRAP shall remain invoked and be implemented by all agencies concerned in the entire NCR to ensure that the AQI levels do not slip further to the 'severe' category.
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US President Biden raises human rights issues in Tibet during talks with X
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Biden raised US objections to China's coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan, which undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region, and jeopardize global prosperity, a White House statement said.
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Delhi court dismisses complaint against Kerala MLA Jaleel over alleged rem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While dismissing the complaint, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjot Singh Jaspal of Rouse Avenue Court said, " Freedom of speech protects actions that the society may find very offensive and society's outrage alone is not a justification for suppressing free speech."
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Industry Leaders Moot NDCs for the Sector to achieve Decarbonisation Goals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharm el-Sheikh [Egypt], November 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): The need to forge collaborations, create frameworks and evolve strategies to overcome the challenges in the path of industry decarbonisation and meet the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) goal by 2030 and Net Zero goal by 2070 was
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Sri Lanka Cricket suspends Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sri Lanka Cricket has emphasised its "zero tolerance" stance for any such behaviour and promised to take the appropriate actions to undertake an investigation into the alleged infraction as soon as possible.
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GRAP-4 revoked in National Capital Region, as air quality improves margina
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Sub-Committee revoked the order, issued on 3rd November 2022, for actions under Stage-IV of the GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR) with immediate effect. Actions under Stages-I to Stage-III of GRAP shall however remain invoked and will be implemented, monitored and review
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