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2 rockets hit air base housing US-led forces in western Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Two Katyusha rockets on Tuesday landed on a military air base housing US-led coalition forces in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the Iraqi military said.
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2 rockets target Baghdad airport base housing US-led coalition troops
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 3 (ANI): Two rockets targeted an airbase at Iraq's Baghdad airport housing US-led coalition troops on Sunday.
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CBI summons Mamata Banerjee's Director of Security in coal scam case
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summoned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Director of Security Gyanwant Singh on May 4 at its Kolkata office for questioning in relation to coal scam case.
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Breakthrough, climate-friendly ACs: Winners of the Global Cooling Prize an
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US]/ New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): A global coalition initiated by the Government of India, Mission Innovation, and RMI announced today the winners of the Global Cooling Prize, an international innovation competition to develop super-efficient and climate-friendly
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Government has failed us all, people are struggling, gasping for breath in
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday strongly attacked the ruling BJP-led coalition over the COVID-19 situation in the country, saying "government has failed us all" and even opposition parties "could not have foreseen a complete abdication o
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JSPL to divest coal fired power business for Rs 3,015 cr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) said on Tuesday it has accepted a binding offer from Worldone Pvt Ltd to divest its 96.42 per cent stake in Jindal Power Ltd (JPL) in an all-cash offer of Rs 3,015 crore.
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Global carbon emissions set for second-biggest increase in history: IEA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 26 (ANI): Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 - the second-largest increase in history - reversing most of last year's decline caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report s
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China not doing enough on climate change despite promises: US envoy Kerry
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): US Special climate envoy John Kerry on Friday said that China isn't doing enough on climate change after the country said at a White House climate summit this week that it would try to reduce its coal use starting in a few years.
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Wipro to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): IT software major Wipro on Thursday announced its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040 in line with the objective of the Paris Agreement to cap temperature rise to 1.5 degrees celcius.
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CCEA approves subsidy policy for urea produced through coal gasification b
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for formulation of exclusive subsidy policy for urea produced through coal gasification route by Talcher Fertilizers Limited (TFL).
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Spurt in suicide rate in Pakistani desert region linked to poverty driven
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): At least 143 people have taken their own lives in Thar desert's Tharparkar, Umerkot districts between 2016 to 2020. Extreme weather patterns are frequent threat, major cause of poverty pushing people to suicide in Pakistani desert region.
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Delhi court grants interim bail to TMC leader's brother Vikas Mishra in co
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): A Delhi Court granted interim bail to Vikas Mishra, brother of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with coal mining scam.
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