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Africa's green industrialisation: AfDB in the theatre of the green economy, By Ayomide Akinwale

Nigeria, May 10 -- Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) are vital to the climate finance landscape, disbursing roughly US$121 billion in 2012, according to the Climate Policy Initiative. Beyond cha... Read More


Vehicles reach Dumling on Darchula-Tinkar road section of Mahakali corridor

Darchula, May 10 -- Vehicles have reached Dumling village along the Darchula-Tinkar road section of the Mahakali corridor for the first time after the Nepali Army opened a 12-kilometre track in ward 2... Read More


Massive fire at Ghaziabad AC service centre kills 70-year-old, 12 vehicles gutted; short circuit suspected

India, May 10 -- A 70-year-old man was charred to death and atleast 12 vehicles gutted allegedly after a fire broke out at an air conditioner service centre in Ghaziabad's Patel Nagar early on Saturda... Read More


Is Airbnb's long bet on India finally beginning to pay off?

New Delhi, May 10 -- When 35-year-old Rooma Sinha listed her studio apartment in Goa's Arpora village on Airbnb two years ago, she wasn't sure about how things would play out. Renting the apartment ou... Read More


Meet 'Bussy' N Anand - new Tamil Nadu minister who once led Vijay's fan club; has Rs.7 crore worth of assets

New Delhi, May 10 -- TVK general secretary N Anand, popularly known as 'Bussy' Anand, took oath as a minister in the Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government on Sunday. He was among the nine ministers who were... Read More


HC petition seeks Tk 2 cr compensation for each death, probe into measles outbreak

, May 10 -- A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking its directives to provide Tk 2 crore each to the family members of 352 children died from measles. The petition also sought... Read More


With a 20 LPA income, how much insurance should I take for my family of 4? I asked ChatGPT; AI exposes the bitter truth

I asked ChatGPT, May 10 -- "With a 20 LPA income, how much insurance should I take for a family of 4?" I'm a 34-year-old salaried professional living in Bengaluru. I earn Rs.20 lakh per annum and am ... Read More


Third leopard sighting in 7 weeks Raheja Heights

India, May 10 -- Panic has gripped residents of Raheja Heights, a housing society in Dindoshi, in Malad east, after a leopard was sighted in the complex for the third time in seven weeks on Friday. T... Read More


To Karnali people, unreliable passenger flights are sickening

Surkhet/jumla/dolpa, May 10 -- year-old Kal Bahadur Adhikari of Hima Rural Municipality-6 in Jumla was admitted to the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences Teaching Hospital after his diabetes worsened.... Read More


Women's role in India's labour market is shifting toward stability, SBI Research finds

New Delhi, May 10 -- India's female labour market may be on the cusp of a structural upgrade, with education, household agency and social mobility driving a gradual shift from casual to regular wage e... Read More