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EAM Jaishankar calls for resilient supply chains, UN reforms at virtual BR
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the virtual BRICS Leaders' Summit on Monday, raised concerns over global instability caused by conflicts, economic volatility, climate crises and a slowing Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda.
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Apna.co Launches Campus Tank Nationwide with $6 Million Funding Pool for I
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 8: Apna.co, India's leading jobs and careers platform in collaboration with Chandigarh University and Venture Catalysts, has announced the nationwide launch of Campus Tank, India's largest startup launchpad for young founders. With a $6 million fundin
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Climate Week India Slated for 7-14 September in 22 Cities
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 6: TerreGeneration Solutions, a storytelling studio for impact organisations, is anchoring the first-ever Climate Week India from 7-14 September. It is bringing together 27 grassroot organisations to convene discussions with academics, policymakers, b
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Next Bharat Ventures Hosts "Next Billion Forum 2025" in Bengaluru, Launche
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5: Next Bharat Ventures successfully hosted the flagship "Next Billion Forum 2025" in Bengaluru, bringing together some of the most influential voices shaping India's future.
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Wildfires drive global air pollution, WMO warns of rising health risks
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Wildfires significantly worsened air pollution in 2024, spreading harmful PM 2.5 particles across continents, the WMO said. Officials warned climate change increases wildfire risks, affecting health, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Effective mitigation measures, as seen in China, Europe, and
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Former UN Climate Leader Ovais Sarmad Joins STEER World Advisory Board to
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5: STEER World, a global leader in materials transformation technologies, today announced the appointment of Ovais Sarmad, former UN climate leader and Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), t
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"Waterman, Nestman to Changemakers: Social Action Mobilizer Unites India f
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3: "If you give yourself 30 days to clean your home, it will take 30 days. If you give yourself 3 hours, it will take 3 hours." -- Elon Musk.
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Only 4-5% of USD 1.3 trillion COP30 climate finance target achieved so far
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The global funding target set for COP30 is far behind schedule with only 4-5 per cent of the promised USD 1.3 trillion achieved so far, according to Vishwas Chitale, Fellow, Climate Resilience, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).
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Important to see how COP30 delivers on climate finance target of USD 1.3 t
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Chitale emphasised that one of the crucial aspects of COP30 will be delivering on the climate finance target of $1.3 trillion per year by 2035. This target is part of the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) agreed upon at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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MiniMines receives grants from Oil India, ACT, UNIDO to scale domestic cri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MiniMines Cleantech Solutions,a battery recycling company specialising in extracting and refining of critical metals has received grant support from ACT for Environment (a climate action fund), the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and Oil India Limited.
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Mizoram CM Lalduhoma chairs SCRAM meeting
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Governing Council of the Society for Climate Resilient Agriculture in Mizoram (SCRAM), formed to implement the FOCUS 2.0 programme, held its meeting on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma at the Planning & Programme Implementation Department Conference Hall
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Developed countries accumulating CO2 for over 250 years, says COP30 Prez A
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Andre Aranha Correa do Lago, President of the UN's COP30 Climate Change Conference, said that the developed countries have more responsibility towards climate across the world as they are responsible for the accumulation of carbon dioxide for over two and half centuries.
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