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Thank you Greta for much needed punch in the face: Priyanka Chopra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 4 (ANI): Teenage Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg who took the internet by storm with her stirring UN Climate Change Summit speech, got a pat from actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas who thanked her for the "much-needed punch in the face".
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Rohit Sharma lauds Greta Thunberg, calls her 'inspiration'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Greta Thunberg, the teenage Swedish environmental activist who has taken social media by storm through her rousing speech at the UN Climate Change Summit in New York was lauded by India opening batsman Rohit Sharma who labelled her as 'an inspiration'.
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Trump's presence at climate summit showed to what extent soft diplomacy wo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York (US), Sept 24 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said US President Donald Trump's presence at UN Climate Action Summit during Prime Minister Narendra Modi speech shows as to what extent the soft diplomacy works.
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Modi urges UN members to join India's coalition for Disaster Resilient Inf
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited UN member states to join the coalition for disaster resilient infrastructure being launched by India, as e presented a practical approach and roadmap on the pressing issue of global climate change at the first-ev
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New York: PM Modi attends Leaders' Dialogue on Strategic Responses to Terr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attending the Leaders' Dialogue on Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives at the UN headquarters here on Monday.
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How dare you? : Greta Thunberg to world leaders at UN Climate Summit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): "You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words," were the emotional words of Greta Thunberg, the teenage Swedish environmental activist, who stormed at the world leaders gathered at the UN Climate Change summit in New York, adding, "We are
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Aim to double world climate protection funding to 4 bn euros: Merkel
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 24 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said her country will aim to double the funding of the global climate protection from 2 billion euros to 4 billion euros.
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'A step forward', says UN chief on Trump's impromptu appearance at climate
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 24 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said that US President Donald Trump's unexpected appearance at the Climate Action Summit is "a step forward".
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UNICEF Executive Director calls on PM Modi on UNGA sidelines
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 24 (ANI): United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 74th UN General Assembly session here on Monday.
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Trump attends UN Climate Action Summit, sits through Modi's speech
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance at the UN Climate Action Summit on Monday, sitting through Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel's address at the event.
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Modi calls for action at climate summit, says India's renewable energy cap
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 23 (ANI): Calling for action on climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the time for talking is over as he announced plans to increase India's renewable energy capacity to 450 GW from 175 GW and invited countries to join the Coalition for Disa
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UN: Modi invites member-states to join Coalition for Disaster Resilient In
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at the UN Climate Action Summit here asked member-states to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure which is being launched by India.
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