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Electric vehicle sales projected to reach 23 million globally in 2026: IEA report

India, May 25 -- A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that global electric car sales will rise to 23 million units in 2026, accounting for 28 per cent of total global car sal... और पढ़ें


Investing 15% of Africa's health budgets in R&D could add $668 billion to GDP and create 4.56 million jobs by 2044: Report

India, May 25 -- A new report by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Team Europe highlights the enormous economic potential of investing in health research and devel... और पढ़ें


Housing affordability crisis worsens worldwide, hits sub-Saharan Africa hardest: UN

India, May 22 -- Housing affordability is deteriorating worldwide, with 44% of households spending over 30% of their income on rent. Sub-Saharan Africa is hardest hit, with 55% facing excessive housi... और पढ़ें


Kenya's reptile trade expands rapidly, with exports crossing 87,000 animals, finds study

India, May 21 -- Kenya's exports of live reptiles have increased more than tenfold between 2013 and 2023, raising fresh concerns over wildlife conservation, animal welfare and disease risks, according... और पढ़ें


Obesity among children is rising fastest in low- and middle-income countries, study finds

India, May 17 -- Childhood and adolescent obesity is slowing, stabilising or slightly declining in many high-income countries, according to a new study published in Nature. The study analysed obesity... और पढ़ें


Sand demand surges fivefold in five decades, raising global environmental concerns, says UN report

India, May 14 -- Global demand for sand increased fivefold between 1970 and 2020, from 9.6 billion tonnes to approximately 50 billion tonnes, growing at an average annual rate of 3.2 per cent, creatin... और पढ़ें


Two key targets - reversing forest loss and eliminating extreme poverty among forest-dependent populations remain off track, finds UN report

India, May 13 -- A new United Nations report has warned that the world is not on track to meet crucial global forest goals by 2030, particularly the targets of ending deforestation and eliminating ext... और पढ़ें


Debt crisis deepens gender inequality, puts millions of women's jobs, lives at risk: UNDP

India, May 12 -- Soaring sovereign debt in developing countries is deepening gender inequality. Women are bearing the brunt of job losses, income decline and worsening health, as governments divert b... और पढ़ें


Climate crisis could disrupt learning for 520 million students in Eastern and Southern Africa by 2050, warns UNICEF

India, April 29 -- Climate-related disasters have significantly disrupted education systems across Eastern and Southern Africa, affecting millions of children and creating long-term economic and socia... और पढ़ें


Delaying coal phase-out could cost South Africa $38 billion in health-related economic losses: Greenpeace report

India, April 28 -- A new report released on Earth Day, April 22, 2026, warns that delaying the phase-out of coal-fired power in South Africa will carry serious health and economic consequences. The a... और पढ़ें