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ATF report 2023 on Climate Initiatives mulls path for Net-zero Carbon targets
New Delhi: Public sector enterprise Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has shared the new report from the Asia Transition Finance (ATF) Study Group, where PFC has been a core member since July, 2023.
The ATF Study Group, a private-led…
NASA readies for dramatic return of asteroid sample to Earth
Scientists have high hopes for the sample, saying it will provide a better understanding of the formation of our solar system and how Earth became habitable.
CBI begins probe into illegal felling of 6,000 trees at Pakhro Tiger Safari in Corbett
According to the highly placed official sources, "The CBI is likely to soon start questioning the officials concerned as well as former forest minister Harak Singh Rawat in this matter".
Recycling plastic alone not enough, warns UN environment chief
UNITED NATIONS: With the production of plastic on the rise worldwide and creating ever more pollution, the UN environment chief warned that humanity cannot just recycle its way out of the mess, and she called for a total rethink about the…
Indian medical graduates can now practice abroad
All 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME-accredited. Medical colleges that will be set up over the next 10 years will also receive WFME accreditation.
Sale of iPhone 15 sees 100 per cent growth versus iPhone 14 series on day 1
Apple has for the first time made available the 'made-in-India' iPhone on the same day it started selling the devices in the country and other parts of the globe.
Matters of Modak-a Ganesh Chaturthi Special
The reason why we start this week on this rather conflicting note is because, for one week every year, I get to step back happily and savour the marvellous effect that food has on our culture.
Indian medical graduates can now pursue PG and practise in US, Canada, Australia, NZ
This comes after the National Medical Commission (NMC) was accorded recognition by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) for 10 years.
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to unveil 108-ft statue of Adi Shankaracharya
The project in the coming times will include the development of the Advaita Lok museum, showcasing the life and philosophy of Acharya Shankar (Adi Shankaracharya).
Gopal Rai urges Centre to hold meeting with states on pollution
Rai requested Union minister to prepare an effective action plan and implement it to save the people of Delhi from increasing threat of air pollution.
The Charm of Türkiye: Travelling in the magical land
'Small town of Gaziantep, has music in air. Not the kind we are used to but our body picks up its rhythm and mood gets upbeat.'
Recently, I made a trip to Turkey. I share some of my impressions of travelling in the magical land.
Delhi HC allows DU to admit students for five-year law course through CLAT this year
While passing an interim order, A division bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma took into consideration the fact that classes have started in all other universities for this year.
Shantiniketan makes it to UNESCO World Heritage list
India has been striving for a long to get a UNESCO tag for this cultural site located in the Birbhum district.
Appalling display of negligence: Varun Gandhi’s swipe at Centre’s cheetah import plan
Project Cheetah, India's ambitious initiative to reintroduce cheetahs after their extinction in the country, marks its first anniversary on Sunday.
EU fines TikTok with 345 million euros over child data breaches
A European Union regulator in its ruling Friday how children signing up had TikTok accounts set to public by default, meaning anyone could view or comment on their content.
ASI asked to document and hand evidence found during survey to Varanasi DM
The mosque intazamia committee asserted the request was filed on the basis of “baseless facts” and that no idols or artefacts were found during the survey.
WhatsApp Channels now available in India
WhatsApp Channels are a one-way broadcast tool and deliver a private way to receive updates from people and organisations that matter to users, within WhatsApp.
Civil Services Exam 2023: HC agrees to hear plea seeking publication of prelims answer key
While agreeing to hear the 17 UPSC aspirants' plea, Justice Chandra Dhari Singh said merely asking for the publishing of the answer key does not amount to interference in the process of recruitment.
AAP’s Raghav Chadha condemns Udhayanidhi’s Sanatana Dharma remark; it doesn’t…
"I am from Sanatana Dharma. I condemn and oppose such statements. One should stay away from making such remarks on any religion," he said.
Apple to unveil new iPhone; will USB-C replace lightning charger port?
The EU is insisting that all phones and other small devices must be compatible with the USB-C charging cables from the end of next year, a move it says will reduce waste and save money for consumers.