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India has taken a proactive and forward-thinking approach to extreme heat
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr. P.K. Mishra, has emphasised the urgent need to address extreme heat as a global crisis, echoing the call from the UN Secretary-General.
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MCX gets regulator nod to launch electricity derivatives
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The electricity derivatives contracts to be introduced by MCX will enable generators, distribution companies, and large consumers to hedge against price volatility and manage price risks more effectively, by enhancing efficiency in the power market.
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India participates in G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group Roundtable
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, Mishra discussed G20's unique role in advancing global disaster risk reduction by combining economic capacity with development imperatives.
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Tea, berries, dark chocolate, apples can lead to a longer life span: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New research has found that those who consume a diverse range of foods rich in flavonoids, such as tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples, could lower their risk of developing serious health conditions and have the potential to live longer.
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Global economy at risk from critical mineral supply concentration: Union M
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has cautioned that the world's heavy reliance on a handful of countries for critical mineral supplies poses a significant threat to global economic development, calling for urgent diversification of supply chains.
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Trump suspends entry of new international students enrolled at Harvard, ci
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended the entry of foreign students to Harvard University, citing national security risks. The proclamation accuses Harvard of failing to share information on foreign student misconduct and having ties to foreign governments, including China. The suspensio
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India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platfo
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, highlighted India's robust Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) financing system--cumulatively exceeding USD 28 billion--and called for concrete, time-bound outcomes and the creation of a global facility for catalytic funding, technical assis
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Uniqus Consultech and Sustainable Lab to Partner for Deployment of Uniqus'
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4: Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting & reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Sustainable Lab, a
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Global Investors should reduce US dollar holdings amid new market conditio
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The global investors holding too much cash in US dollars may face increasing risks, and it might be the right time to consider shifting some of that money into other currencies or assets, according to a report by UBS.
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US lawmakers urge AI Safety Institute to counter China's growing AI Threat
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US lawmakers urge expanding AI Safety Institute's role to address China's AI advancements, focusing on national security risks like data theft and technology manipulation. They emphasize a strong government strategy to maintain US AI leadership and call for collaboration to prepare for evolv
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Principal Secy to PM PK Mishra represents India at 8th Global Platform for
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, represented India at the opening ceremony of the 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) in Geneva on Tuesday, underscoring India's steadfast commitment to global disaster resilience efforts through active participation
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Higher risk buffers by RBI strengthen its balance sheet, support India's m
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to maintain higher risk buffers is expected to strengthen its balance sheet and support India's macroeconomic fundamentals, especially at a time when global oil prices are expected to remain benign, according to a recent report by ICICI Bank.
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