Exclusive

Publication

Byline

UNEA-7 talks end with 11 resolutions and lingering divisions

India, Dec. 16 -- UNEA-7 concluded in Nairobi with the adoption of 11 resolutions. Several draft proposals, including one on strengthening UNEP, were dropped. Civil society groups criticised the out... Read More


Fines imposed, illegal brick kilns shut in nationwide anti-pollution drive

, Dec. 16 -- The Department of Environment (DoE) has carried out a coordinated nationwide enforcement drive against air pollution, illegal brick kilns, the use of banned polythene and industrial units... Read More


Google showcases scaled impact of research in India to power nation's global AI leadership across healthcare, agriculture, and sustainability

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- driven approach to supporting Digital Public Infrastructure and empowering the research, developer, and startup ecosystem to solve national challenges and meet large-scale social... Read More


UP highway pile-up & fire toll now 13, video shows scale of fog-triggered mishap

India, Dec. 16 -- At least 13 people have died in a huge fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district after seven buses and three cars collided near Milestone 127 in a pile-up cau... Read More


Indonesia mobilizes massive resources for Sumatra disaster response

Jakarta, Dec. 16 -- Indonesia has mobilized national resources on a massive scale to address the impact of disasters in three provinces on Sumatra, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said on Tuesday... Read More


Tragic video of UP highway pile-up that killed 4 surfaces, aftermath points to scale of fire amid dense fog

India, Dec. 16 -- A huge fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura engulfed vehicles after at least seven buses and three cars collided near Milestone 127 in a pile-up caused by low vis... Read More


As China tightens grip, German wind majors look to India for rare earth magnets

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Germany's offshore wind industry, rattled by China's grip over rare earth magnets, is beginning to look beyond Beijing-and India has emerged as a possible alternative. As geopoli... Read More


Revanth Reddy appeals to Sitharaman for FRBM exemption for Telangana's Rs 30,000-crore education push

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy appealed to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to exempt education-related borrowings from the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Mana... Read More


MTNL jumps as board clears Rs 350.72 crore BKC property sale to NABARD

Mumbai, Dec. 16 -- The transaction is part of MTNL's asset monetisation plan. The company will sell the GN Block residential quarters at Bandra Kurla Complex to NABARD through a government-to-governme... Read More


Nifty trades below 25,950 mark; realty shares decline

Mumbai, Dec. 16 -- The key equity benchmarks traded with moderate losses in morning trade amid persistent foreign portfolio outflows, a weakening rupee, and continued uncertainty over a trade agreemen... Read More