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VP Dhankhar arrives in Doha to attend inauguration of FIFA World Cup`
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhankhar is on a two-day visit to Qatar at the invitation of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar. The Ambassador of India to the State of Qatar Deepak Mittal and other senior officials from the ministry of foreign affairs from Qatar's side received the Vice Preside
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COP27: India welcomes 'loss & damage fund', says 'world has waited far
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In his remarks at the closing plenary of the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Yadav stated that India welcomes the efforts to address climate change.
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US climate envoy John Kerry tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
US climate envoy John Kerry has tested positive for COVID-19 at the United Nations' COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
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Nepal wins first ODI on home-ground against UAE
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Nepali cricketers Ashif Sheikh and Gyanendra Malla scored half-centuries in the nail-biting game to defeat UAE by six wickets in the title decider on Friday running past the 177-run target set by the visiting team in 40.1 overs.
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Bandipora teen who recreates Bollywood movie scenes gets popular on social
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Faisal Sheikh, 19, a resident of Ashtingo village from Bandipora district, has won a huge fan following across different social media especially on Facebook after sharing his acting videos.
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UN chief voices concern as divides threaten COP27 negotiations, deadline n
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The UN chief asked nations countries to deliver the kind of meaningful action that people and the planet desperately need. "The world is watching and has a simple message: stand and deliver," he underscored. Guterres reminded world leaders that global emissions are at their highest levels in
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PML-N leaders express concern over Pakistan's economic situation: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The committee held a meeting under the chairmanship of Qasier Ahmed Sheikh. Members of the National Assembly from PML-N have expressed concerns over the continuous increase in inflation rate and higher dollar value.
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TERI Policy Brief launched at COP27 Calls for making oceans critical to Cl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sharm el-Sheikh [Egypt], November 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Highlighting the growing consensus on oceans being critical to climate negotiations, a new policy brief from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched at an United Nations Framework for Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) official
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Have submitted long-term low emissions growth strategy: India at Cop 27
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Union minister underlined how India updated its 'Nationally Determined Contributions' in August 2022 and has embarked on far-reaching new initiatives in renewable energy, e-mobility, ethanol blended fuels, and green hydrogen as an alternate energy source
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India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Exp
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): At the 27th Session of Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the India Pavilion hosted a side event on "Transformative Green Education: Experiences from India" between 06:30 - 07:30 PM IST (03:00-04:00 PM EET).
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Global Media Congress opens in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The launch edition of the Global Media Congress (GMC) opened today in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court.
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China lost USD 18 billion in 2021 due to extreme weather: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The report highlighted how climate change impacts are wreaking an ever-increasing human, financial and environmental toll, worsening food insecurity and poverty and holding back sustainable development. The report also painted a worrying scenario for future water stress.
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