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UK PM Starmer's India visit concludes with 12 key outcomes in technology,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both nations announced the establishment of the India-UK Connectivity and Innovation Centre to enhance collaboration in frontier technologies. The India-UK Joint Centre for Artificial Intelligence (AI) was also launched. Additionally, Phase II of the UK-India Critical Minerals Supply Chain O
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Obstructed highways after Nepal downpour force travellers to take 'cling-t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains in Nepal have damaged key highways, including the BP Highway, leaving many stranded and forcing people to wade through rivers. Authorities are rebuilding diversions washed away by floods, while travellers returning from Dashain face major disruptions due to blocked roads and p
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Theia Ventures Announces BII as Anchor Investor as it Confirms First Close
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 8: Theia Ventures, one of India's first specialist early-stage funds dedicated exclusively to energy transition, deep tech and decarbonization, today announced the first close of its maiden $30 million fund. Marking a significant milestone for the secto
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"How quickly diplomatic climate changes": Jairam Ramesh as Pakistan secure
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jairam Ramesh, pointing at the inclusion of Pakistan, termed it as another setback.
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"This amounts to disrespecting Constitution": Ramdas Athawale condemns sho
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday condemned the incident where a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, terming it a "disrespect to the Constitution of India."
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High-Level Roundtable on Globalising Compassion in New York, initiated by
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New York [US], October 7: The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in partnership with the Permanent Mission of the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations, organised a high-level roundtable on the initiative of Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi. The roundtable was
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Only 5% of climate initiatives achieved their goals since 2015 Paris Agree
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The CEEW issue brief titled "Ten Years of Paris Agreement: A Stocktake of Cooperative Climate Initiatives" examined 203 initiatives launched since COP21 in 2015 and found that despite the rise in voluntary, multi-actor collaborations, most lack measurable progress or accountability framew
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"Has anger management problem, should see a doctor...": Trump on Greta Thu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump criticised climate activist Greta Thunberg, suggesting she has an "anger management problem" and should see a doctor.
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"Attempt to throw shoe at Constitution of India": Sanjay Raut condemns att
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Raut claimed the incident wasn't just about the CJI but a broader reflection of the current political climate, where those in power disregard the Constitution and their followers resort to such acts.
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Wildlife Week 2025 celebrations highlight human-wildlife coexistence, laun
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event was graced by Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav. Senior officers from the Ministry, representatives from State Forest Departments, scientists, academicians, students, and conservation professionals participated in the celebrations.
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Tibet's climate crisis poses global threat, warns Stockholm Paper
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs warned that the Tibetan Plateau is facing a severe climate crisis due to China's unchecked infrastructure and resource extraction. The report urged global action, calling Tibet's protection an ecological imperative vital for Asia'
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MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to represent India at IUCN Conservation Congress 2
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, and External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, will represent India at the IUCN Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi from October 9.
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