Paris Agreement requires phase down of all fossil fuels: India at COP27
New Delhi: The negotiations at the UN climate summit last year (COP26) in Glasgow ended with an agreement on phasing down the unabated use of coal instead of phasing out
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
J-K: Ganderbal administration withdraws order banning electric heaters after facing flak
Srinagar: The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner of the district had on Sat imposed a ban on the sale, possession and use of electric heating appliances but later withdrew the order
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Drones from across Pakistan border more than doubled in 2022: BSF DG
New Delhi: The DG said the force has now begun a new system of incentivising and giving cash rewards to its border teams who shoot down drones
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Volleyball sisters and a father’s quest for glory
Jaipur: The girls, who belong to Jigsana Tal village, hogged the limelight in the recently organised state-level Rajiv Gandhi Rural Olympics where they came third
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Far From Home: 22 years on, migration a perennial problem for Uttarakhand
Dehradun: As many as 1,702 villages in the border state have become uninhabited as residents migrated to urban areas in search of jobs and better education and health facilities
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Asian Championships: Shiva Thapa signs off with silver after sustaining injury
New Delhi: His haul now includes a gold (2013), three silvers (2017, 2021 and 2022) and two bronze medals (2015 and 2019)
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
Himachal Pradesh records 65.92 pc turnout till 5pm: EC provisional data
Shimla: Only around five per cent polling was recorded in the first hour, while till 11am, it was 19.98 per cent
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
Assam reports 70 new dengue cases, total cases rise to 796
Guwahati: Karbi Anglong continued to be the worst- hit district with over 600 cases detected in the month of November
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
Kerala govt sends ordinance to axe Guv as Chancellor to Raj Bhavan
Thiruvananthapuram: It is unlikely for the Governor to promulgate the ordinance soon as the tussle between him and the state government over the issue is yet to die down
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
Compromise with terrorist act: Cong on Modi govt’s silence on release of Rajiv case convicts
New Delhi: Nalini Sriharan, her husband and three other convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case were released from Tamil Nadu prisons on Saturday evening
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
We reject Constitutional amendment for quota to EWS: All-party meeting
Chennai: TN CM Stalin said that reservation based on economic status is contrary to social justice, contrary to the Constitution
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
French delegation discusses project implementation status with Assam Environment minister
Guwahati: The total budget of Phase 2 is 62.5 million Euros (Rs 500 crore) of which AFD's share is 80 per cent of the total budget
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
