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World Leaders Converge to Deliberate Action on Advancing SDGs and Climate
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10: Amid the deepening climate crisis, the world today is looking up to leaders who can accelerate the implementation of sustainable development goals (SDGs). A multitude of environmental, social, and economic challenges confront us. The SDGs are the blueprint for
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By 2030, renewables will fulfil 65% of India's energy needs: Union Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At COP26 held in 2021 in Glasgow, India committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India as a whole a
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Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar foresees digitalization boom
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Friday emphasised the seismic shift towards digitalization, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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US envoy lauds India's leadership on climate, pledges collaborative action
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Commending India's leadership, he emphasised the significance of local commitments, citing the impactful LiFE initiative. Garcetti highlighted the global commitment made by the hundred largest cities, responsible for one-fifth of the world's economy.
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"I could have laid white paper in 2014...": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On the 'White Paper' being tabled in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing budget session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government could have brought the same in 2014, but the country would have lost its confidence.
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"There will be bigger decisions during our third term": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Expressing confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government will retain power in the coming Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that there will be 'bigger' decisions in his third term.
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"Industry running in name of poverty was shut down in 2014": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Addressing the Times Global Business Summit in the national capital, the prime minister said that his government succeeded in tackling the issue of poverty.
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"This is India's time...opportunities, income increasing and poverty is re
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Noting that a time comes in a country's development journey when all conditions are in its favour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that positive sentiment that exists for India's capability and success in the world did not exist earlier.
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"At the end of 2024 our national highway road network will be equivalent t
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"If we need capital investment, development in the industry, we should have good infrastructure. Water, Power, Transport and Communication. Without infrastructure we cannot develop our agriculture, service industry, tourism and there is the most important thing that after 2014 when Modiji be
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"We go into 2024 election with the courage of conviction", says Minister P
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
During his address, Minister Goyal highlighted the government's relentless efforts in combating corruption and inflation while focusing on providing honest governance and fostering development in the Northeast region.
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Climate Disasters are inextricably interconnected: Experts during WSDS 202
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9: For a long time, climate change and biodiversity loss have been dealt with in siloes. The two are not only inextricably linked; it is impossible to find a solution for one without factoring in the other.
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"Dedicated to securing strong commitment for translating ambitious targets
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9: The world has already crossed the midpoint timeframe of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation. However, we are significantly behind in achieving most of the SDGs by 2030. Acknowledging the challenges on the path to sustainability for creating a be
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