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New initiative to help unlock USD 3 trn needed a year for climate, nature:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
With the energy and cost of living crises, the ambition of steering the planet towards a 1.5-degree Celsius warming pathway hangs in the balance, WEF said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the recent agreement at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15) in Montreal to conserve 30 per cent of all eart
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Pakistan's economy facing one of its worst crises: Pakistan Chambers of Co
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
FPCCI former president and BMP Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar has said that the number is likely to drop further amid debt repayment obligations of more than USD 8 billion in the first quarter of 2023.
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Crypto Tokens like Polygon and Big Eyes Coin continue to thrive despite ma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI/ATK): It's been over a month since the FTX collapse, and many still need to figure out the kind of effects that the crypto exchange's crash will cause on the ecosystem. One thing that has been confirmed is the constant price decrease that might continue. H
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ECW calls on Taliban authorities in Kabul to allow girls to return to educ
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After the Taliban ordered an indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls, several humanitarian organizations, including Education Cannot Wait (ECW), a United Nations global, billion-dollar fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises called the Taliban authorities in K
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UN calls for stronger multilateral solutions to deal with debt crisis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The event, which runs from December 5 to 7 in Geneva, takes place as a wave of global crises has led many developing countries to take on more debt to address the needs of their populations.
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US envoy lauds India's generous humanitarian support to Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West met Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Joint Secretary (PAI) JP Singh. During the meeting, the US Special envoy deeply appreciated India's generous humanitarian support to Afghans.
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"Opportunity in crisis": Amitabh Kant says India's G20 Presidency will be
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Talking about yesterday's event on sustainable development goals in the era of multiple crises, the G20 Sherpa added the session focussed on women's leadership and climate finance. "Yesterday there was a session on a range of priority areas. There was focus on women's leadership and climate
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Around 28 million Afghans will need humanitarian assistance in 2023: UN
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN agency for the coordination of humanitarian affairs stated that Afghanistan continues to be one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, with 28.3 million people expected to require aid in the upcoming year, TOLOnews reported.
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Chief of Rajasthan power utility flags dwindling coal stocks in state
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Managing director of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL), RK Sharma, on Friday flagged concerns over dwindling coal stocks in Rajasthan which aren't enough to run its 4320 MW thermal power project in Rajasthan.
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US special representative for Afghanistan to visit India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said West's trip will include visits to Japan and the United Arab Emirates. "Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West will travel to Japan, India, and the United Arab Emirates December 1-8," Price said.
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Pakistan faces currency crisis danger, says Nomura
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Apart from Pakistan, the Japanese bank said that there were seven countries including Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the Czech Republic, and Hungary now at a high risk of currency crises.
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US views India ties as 'most consequential'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the Deputy National Security Advisor of the United States, Jon Finer recently commented on the huge potential for the strengthening of India-US ties over the next year, he also highlighted that this year has been significant in the partnership between the two nations.
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