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Climate Vulnerable Forum Secretary-General and former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed. More Indian companies ought to be investing in clean energy projects in Maldives and other ‘climate vulnerable’ countries instead of putting money in “iron and steel” as this would be a “good investment”, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed told The ...

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, with Congress leaders Siddaramaiah, D K Shivakumar, Randeep Singh Surjewala, and K. C. Venugopal, during a press conference after the Karnataka assembly elections 2023 results, in Bengaluru on May 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Karnataka Congress Legislature Party meeting set for SundayFormer ...

New Delhi , December 11 (ANI): The routes used to smuggle wildlife across countries and continents are often the same routes used to traffic weapons, drugs and people, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said in an annual report. The porous international borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, China and ...

Lhasa , November 8 (ANI): China is set to develop its AI and Big Data capabilities and applications, which will strengthen the existing surveillance network in Tibet. As per Tibet Rights Collective (TRC), reports have suggested that a new centre for big data began operation in Lhasa. According to ...

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday cautioned countries to not drag their feet in battling climate change. “The window to prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis is closing fast,” he said. “...The planet has already warmed by 1.2 degrees Celsius.”In accordance with the 2015 Paris ...

A new report out on global air quality notes a global emissions reduction, due to Covid-19 travel restrictions and social distancing measures, including in Paris. The result? Better air quality overall, according to the 2020 report published by IQAir.Based on the data from 106 countries, the report from a ...

ISLAMABAD - Military helicopters in northern Pakistan Sunday resumed a search for three climbers, including two foreigners, missing in their attempt to conquer the world's second-tallest peak, K2, known as the "Savage Mountain."Organizers said that climbers John Snorri from Iceland, Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile and Muhammad Ali Sadpara ...

Facebook0Tweet0Pin0LinkedIn0Email0ISLAMABAD: The Chinese social media giant TikTok issued a cryptic statement on Saturday which called for lifting of the ban on the app in return for a vague assurance centred on the "allocation of resources" to the Pakistani market."If the Government of Pakistan decides to reopen access to our ...

Peter Dutton's powerful base for exercising and seeking to exercise control over his fellow Australians, appears unchallengeable, writes Bruce Haigh.THE MILITARY in Australia has played a key role in the national narrative. Its achievements have been woven into myth. External threat has long been part of the political fabric.The ...