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Delhi's air remains in 'very poor' category with persistent smog despite slight improvement in AQI

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- Delhi's air quality persisted in the 'very poor' category, recording an average AQI of 359 on Saturday morning, according to data from the Air Quality Early Warning System. Despi... Read More


Trump's Asia Tour Secures $550 Billion AI and Tech Investment Deals, Reinforcing US-Japan Strategic Alliance

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- Amid rising geopolitical tensions and AI race, Trump's visit anchors multilateral collaborations to boost innovation, supply chains, and economic ties in the Indo-Pacific region ... Read More


Stock Market Reversal: Nvidia Rally Collapses, Bitcoin Plummets While Walmart and Google Buck the Slide

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- A late-day unwind of AI euphoria erased early gains, Nvidia's post-earnings bounce faded as Bitcoin volatility spooked traders, even as Walmart's upbeat forecast and Google's res... Read More


Global Fund secures $11.34 billion to boost fight against AIDS, TB and malaria

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Top The Global Fund on Friday said it has secured pledges worth $11.34 billion to sustain the fight against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, save millions of lives, and strengthen s... Read More


Supreme Court rebukes Rajasthan on river pollution, says gross dereliction

India, Nov. 22 -- Failure to prevent pollution in rivers is a gross dereliction of the state's constitutional promise to secure the right to life of citizens, the Supreme Court said on Friday, reprima... Read More


IIT Madras and Nemetschek Group Sign MoU for Advanced Research in Low-Carbon and Lean Construction

India, Nov. 22 -- ~Funded by Nemetschek Group's AI and Data Innovation Hub, the partnership under IIT Madras' TLC2 Centre of Excellence will drive sustainable innovation and digital transformation in ... Read More


Labourers call Chattogram Port blockade to protest leasing of terminals to foreign companies

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- The Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) has announced a blockade of Chattogram Port demanding the suspension of plans to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal and the Laldiar ... Read More


Just Like That: Ancient monuments at risk amid neglect, encroachment, ASI strains

India, Nov. 22 -- Many years ago, I wrote The Havelis of Old Delhi to document what remained of these iconic structures. The book documented a sad chronicle: neglect, colonial amnesia, and administrat... Read More


International community steps up support for Vietnam's disaster recovery

Hanoi, Nov. 22 -- As Vietnam grapples with extensive damage caused by recent storms and prolonged flooding, especially in the central and Central Highlands regions, the international community has off... Read More


Global Adaptation Fund Board got less than half of minimally required funding at COP30

India, Nov. 22 -- Even half of the minimum adaptation fund required for 2026, $300 million, could not be mustered this year at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framewor... Read More