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December 20, 2024 12:18 PM
A new report by the Centre for Financial Accountability reveals that project finance flowing into India's renewable energy sector surged by 63% in 2023, reaching Rs 30,255 crore ($3.66 billion) compared to 2022 figures. The report, titled 'Coal vs RE Investment in 2024', highlights that while proje...
December 19, 2024 9:50 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and King Charles III of the United Kingdom engaged in a meaningful conversation on Tuesday, reaffirming their dedication to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UK. The two leaders reflected on the long-standing and historic ties between their n...
December 16, 2024 9:10 PM
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has announced plans to install mist sprayers on electric poles as part of efforts to address air pollution. This initiative is aligned with the Ease of Living mission, a program under the government’s urban development agenda, Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh C...
December 15, 2024 1:33 PM
A severe cold wave gripped northern Odisha on Sunday, with the Mayurbhanj district experiencing the worst of the intense chill. The Ramatirtha area in the district recorded temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius. According to the Forest Department, other areas in Mayurbhanj also reported extr...
December 13, 2024 6:45 PM
Environment Adviser of Bangladesh Syeda Rizwana Hasan has highlighted the importance of clearing the political clouds that once overshadowed India-Bangladesh relations, emphasising the need for fostering a harmonious partnership between the two nations. “The political clouds that once overshadowe...
December 13, 2024 5:56 PM
The World Court concludes hearings on Friday on countries' legal obligation to fight climate change and whether large states contributing most to greenhouse-gas emissions may be liable for damage caused to small island nations. The International Court of Justice will issue an opinion on those quest...
December 12, 2024 1:13 PM
The Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday for schools in Chennai and nearby districts on Thursday due to heavy rains that began on Wednesday night. District Collectors of Villupuram, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, Ramanathapuram, Dindigul, Cuddalore, and Pudukkottai have also announced holidays in s...
December 11, 2024 8:08 PM
As the 16th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP16) nears its conclusion in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the atmosphere is charged with urgency. Delegates are racing to finalize agreements that could redefine humanity’s approach to one of its most pressing environmental...
December 11, 2024 2:55 PM
There is more than a 50% chance of La Niña developing in the next three months, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday, but if it does it will be relatively weak and short-lived. The La Niña pattern involves the cooling of ocean surface temperatures and could break a sp...
December 3, 2024 11:38 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of the central government's full support for the flood-hit districts devastated by Cyclone Fengal, which has caused extensive damage and property loss across the state. In a post on X, CM Stalin said that he had s...
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