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India, Kenya unanimous that terrorism most serious challenge, nations to i
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India and Kenya are unanimous that terrorism is the most serious challenge and the two countries have decided to increase mutual cooperation in the field of counter-terrorism, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday.
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ADB launches USD 2 billion nature solutions finance hub at COP28
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa highlighted the significance of nature as a crucial carbon sink, with ecosystems absorbing approximately 55 per cent of carbon dioxide emissions.
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US Principal Dy NSA acknowledges India's establishment of probe into alleg
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
He also held a meeting with External Affairs S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, and Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra for in-depth discussions aimed at strengthening coordination and policy alignment across the Indo-Pacific region.
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ADB launches nature solutions finance hub for Asia-Pacific with USD 2 bill
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As per ADB, this initiative, focused on capital markets and private capital sources, aligns with ADB's commitment to combat climate change and protect the region's biodiversity.
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APAC braces for soaring electricity demand amid energy transition focus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Governments in the region are expected to intensify efforts in transitioning to clean energy, leveraging policy initiatives, sectoral reforms, innovative technologies, cost-effectiveness, and green financing, despite challenges posed by stretched fiscal positions.
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Steady outlook for APAC transport infrastructure as Fitch ratings forecast
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The sector outlook is grounded in the expectation of stabilizing economic growth in 2024, as indicated by Fitch's latest Global Economic Outlook.
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ADB unleashes USD 200 million power overhaul for Uttarakhand's climate-res
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a release by ADB, the project hailed as a key step towards Uttarakhand's goal of providing uninterrupted power and transitioning to clean energy, received acclaim from ADB Senior Energy Specialist Jaimes Kolantharaj.
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Philippines: Tsunami alert lifted after powerful earthquake
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 7.6 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and 7.5 according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, struck off the coast of Mindanao island at a depth of 32km. It was followed by four major aftershocks exceeding magnitudes of 6.0 ov
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Socomec Energizes Asia-Pacific with Innovative 'Make In India' UPS Solutio
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 1: Socomec, a pioneering global leader in power management solutions, proudly introduces the Delphys XL 1000 & 1200 kVA/KW UPS, engineered in Europe and manufactured in India, demonstrating its commitment to meeting the evolving data center needs in
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More than 1,000 women Agniveers incorporated into Indian Navy: Admiral R H
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Our ships have been persistently present across the Indo-Pacific region, said Admiral R. Hari Kumar.
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India is resident power in Indian Ocean: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Ha
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The oceans are considered to be a common heritage; they can be used for the legitimate economic aspirations of any nation, said Admiral R. Hari Kumar.
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'We share values with our partners, let inquiry committee decide': Indian
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On Canada's accusation of Indian involvement in the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Vikram Doraiswami, on Thursday, said, "Let the inquiry committee come to a decision. We share values and interests with our partne
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