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India presides over 5th assembly of International Solar Alliance
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): India presided over the 5th assembly of the International Solar Alliance that began in New Delhi on October 17 and will continue till October 20, 2022.
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Research reveals how fast-moving glaciers might affect sea level rise
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Oxford [UK], October 17 (ANI): Sea levels are rising as a result of climate change due to ocean expansion and ice melting on land. Sea level rise in the near future will be influenced by a number of factors, some of which include how frequently glaciers calve. These happen when big chunks of
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"I see world of possibilities..." Jaishankar on Indian companies coming to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], October 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday reposed faith in Egypt's credibility highlighting the fact that many well-known Indian companies were coming to invest in the country.
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Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America.
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Study reveals how an unusually large number of insects are destroying plan
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Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Despite the decrease in the population of bugs, researchers at the University of Wyoming discovered that insects are nevertheless causing tremendous damage to plants.
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Railways sanctioned more than Rs 10,000 crore for Odisha this year: Ashwin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], October 16 (ANI): Union Railway and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Odisha would get the maximum benefit in IT and railway sectors.
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Climate finance by major multilateral banks rose 24 pc in 2021
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Climate finance committed by major multilateral development banks rose by more than 24 per cent in 2021 compared to the previous year, according to the latest Joint Report on Multilateral Development Banks' Climate Finance, published on Friday.
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Two girls throw soup on Van Gogh's famous Sunflowers painting; Check out w
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): In what could be termed an astonishing move, two girls walked into London's National Gallery and threw tomato soup on famous painter Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' painting.
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Is Pakistan flood catastrophe linked only to climate change?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): The Pakistan government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has washed its hands of its responsibility and blamed climate change for the floods in the country, but the reality is that it failed in providing a quick response which could have mitigated
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Need to work together to tackle stubble burning: Bhupender Yadav
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New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Emphasizing that the Central Government has taken various steps to tackle the issue of stubble burning, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Thursday presided over a workshop to kick start an initiative to tackle stu
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Revitalized Quad, major defence partner India will support free, open Indo
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Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): The Biden administration has released a key policy document that calls for increased cooperation of the US with democracies and like-minded states, including India, to combat shared challenges, particularly climate change, pandemics, and economic turbulence
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50 pc of world's poorest need debt relief to avert major development crisi
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New York [US], October 12 (ANI): Fifty-four developing economies accounting for more than half of the world's poorest people need urgent debt relief as a result of cascading global crises, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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