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Prakash Javadekar uses Sanskrit for first time at UNSC on climate change
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Tuesday used Sanskrit for the first time in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Debate on climate change.
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Kapil Sibal expresses happiness over bail to 'climate activist' Disha Ravi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday expressed happiness over the release of "climate activist" Disha Ravi in connection with the 'toolkit' case and said that the subordinate judiciary has started questioning the misuse of sedition law.
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Biden, Trudeau agree to coordinate in countering against Chinese influence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The United States and Canada will work together on numerous mutual concerns such as countering the Chinese influence and modernising the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), said US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time).
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US, Canada to align policies, goals to achieve net zero emissions by 2050,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The US and Canada will align policies and goals to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, said US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) during his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Macron favours appointing of UN Special Envoy for climate change
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday spoke in favor of appointing a UN special envoy for climate security to coordinate efforts against climate change.
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India at UNSC calls on countries to fulfill pre-2020 climate change commit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India on Tuesday at the UN Security Council called for countries to fulfill their pre-2020 commitments on climate change adding that the idea of climate action should not be to move the climate ambition goalpost to 2050.
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Toolkit case: Disha Ravi released from Tihar Jail
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for her involvement in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest, has been released from Delhi's Tihar jail, prison officials confirmed on Tuesday.
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Court grants bail to Disha Ravi who has no 'criminal antecedents', says ev
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi Sessions Court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for being involved in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest.
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Creation of WhatsApp group or being editor of innocuous Toolkit not an off
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Session Court on Tuesday while granting bail to Disha Ravi, a climate activist and accused in farmers protest toolkit case, observed that "creation of a WhatsApp group or being editor of an innocuous toolkit is not an offence".
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Toolkit case: Delhi court grants bail to Disha Ravi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was taken into custody by Delhi Police on February 13 from Bengaluru in connection with the farmers protest 'toolkit' case.
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More harm than good caused by climate-friendly foam building insulation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study discovered that in "eco-friendly" foam plastic building insulation, the use of the polymeric flame retardant PolyFR may be harmful to human health and the environment.
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Several nations have joined India's Solar initiative: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Lauding India's contribution in the global fight against climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that many countries in the world have joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) initiative started by the country.
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