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Delhi explores fresh cloud-seeding attempt as IIT Kanpur assesses atmospheric moisture

New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- With Delhi continuing to grapple with severe air pollution, the possibility of another artificial rain experiment is being examined, with IIT Kanpur assessing atmospheric conditi... Read More


AP seeks strategic partnership with Singapore focusing on education, digital governance

Vijayawada, Nov. 11 -- Andhra Pradesh seeks to deepen its strategic partnership with Singapore, with a renewed focus on improving education standards, strengthening administrative capabilities and acc... Read More


COP31 must deliver results, keep 1.5degC goal alive - Kurum

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- COP31 President Murat Kurum has called on countries to keep the 1.5-degree Celsius temperature limit within reach and deliver concrete climate action, warning that even a brief oversh... Read More


UN Climate chief Stiell urges countries to accelerate electrification as fossil fuel costs hit economies

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has urged governments and businesses to accelerate the shift to clean electricity, warning countries they must choose between electr... Read More


Marshall Islands fisheries chief Glen Joseph to lead regional fisheries body

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- By Giff Johnson When Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA) executive director Glen Joseph moves to take up the reins as chief executive of the Parties to the Nauru Agre... Read More


Dengue claims 4 more lives in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Four more people died of dengue and 1,900 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours to 8:00am on Wednesday. With the latest fatalities, the country's dengue ... Read More


Energy transition takes centre stage as countries map path beyond fossil fuels

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- The global energy transition took centre stage on the second day of COP31, as countries explored how to move away from fossil fuels, accelerate clean energy and overcome financial and... Read More


CRP founder Dr Valerie Taylor receives CBE insignia

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Founder of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) Dr Valerie Taylor was formally presented with the insignia of Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) a... Read More


Picture on NCP merger to become clear in two weeks, Says Rupali Thombare Patil

Pune, Nov. 11 -- Speculation over the proposed merger of the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has intensified in Maharashtra, with NCP leader Rupali Thombare Patil indicating that ... Read More


JD(U) hits back at Sonia Gandhi, says Nitish Kumar was architect of INDIA bloc

Patna, Nov. 11 -- The Janata Dal (United) has hit back at Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over her portrayal of former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in her memoir, asserting that it was the JD(U) lea... Read More