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August 9, 2023 11:55 AM

US first lady Jill Biden attends event at UNESCO in Paris

The US first lady Jill Biden attended a flag-raising ceremony at UNESCO in Paris yesterday. With this, Washington has officially re-entered the UN agency after a controversial five-year hiatus. Before the flag-raising, Biden made remarks about the im...

August 9, 2023 11:56 AM

UAE reports new MERS-CoV case; WHO on alert

On July 10, 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) informed the World Health Organization (WHO) of a newly confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The infected individual is a 28-year-old male from Al Ain city, Abu Dh...

August 9, 2023 1:55 PM

Global collaboration via Urban 20 Mayoral Summit

Urbanization has been quite rampant as more than half of the global population lives in cities. It is speculated that cities will host two-thirds of human race by 2050. This, in turn, leads to massive energy consumption which is already over 75% of t...

August 9, 2023 12:52 PM

India-Maldives join hands to counter terrorism

India and Maldives held the second meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism and De-Radicalisation in Male’ only recently. Secretary (West) His Excellency Sanjay Verma, Ministry of External Affairs, Gover...

August 9, 2023 1:59 PM

India-Singapore achieve new milestone with satellite launch

ISRO launched 7 Singaporean satellites last week that marks a milestone in the both countries' space partnership. The mission launched via PSLV-C56/DS-SAR is the dedicated commercial mission of New Space India Limited (NSIL) for ST Engineering in Sin...

August 9, 2023 2:16 PM

India and G20 nations form Global Biofuels Alliance

India held the 4th and last Energy Transitions Working Group Meeting in Goa. The two-day meeting comprised 115 delegates representing G20 member countries and 9 invitee countries. They discussed critical challenges related to climate change, sust...

August 9, 2023 2:43 PM

Green India Mission has produced remarkable achievements

The National Mission for a Green India, popularly known as Green India Mission, is one of the eight Missions under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), which was formally launched on June 30th, 2008. In 2020-21, the Development Mon...

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