Global warming policies were expected to drive a rapid shift toward a renewables-based energy system dominated by wind and solar.
World Environment Day , observed on 5 June every year, serves as a reminder of humanity's collective responsibility to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.
Every country counts its people. The real test lies in whether people are willing to be counted.
India's emergence as a healthcare destination for South Asia is often measured in numbers: foreign patients treated, hospitals accredited, surgeries performed and revenues earned.
The latest action comes after sustained protests and mobilisation by the Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organisation (APIYO), which has been raising concerns over unauthorised structures and settlement patterns in parts of the state.
Days after formally receiving his Grammy Award in Dharamshala, the Dalai Lama has travelled to Delhi for medical care and is expected to continue to Ladakh later this month.
Police are examining CCTV footage and forensic evidence after a woman was killed inside a private company office in Mohali, while the accused remains hospitalised.
Authorities have ordered a citywide survey of similar buildings after the Malviya Nagar hotel fire, as investigators examine alleged safety and structural violations.
The Trinamul Congress (TMC) on Friday announced a major organisational overhaul at its national working committee meeting held at the party headquarters in Kalighat, appointing senior minister Chandrima Bhattacharya as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Trinamul Congress.
Senior leader Chandrima Bhattacharya has replaced veteran organiser Subrata Bakshi as the party's state president.
He was taken into custody on Thursday night in connection with an alleged extortion racket operating in the Tollygunge film and television industry.
Strict surveillance has been imposed across all border areas of South and North 24 Parganas in West Bengal.
The first signs of the developing global Super El Niño are no longer confined to satellite maps over the Pacific Ocean.
Having witnessed numerous highs and lows over a political career spanning more than two decades, Arjun Singh has emerged as one of the most influential figures in the Barrackpore industrial belt.
What is the first impression that comes to mind when you think of Taiwan? Everybody thinks of Taiwan as an undisputed leader in the high-technology industry, especially the global semiconductor supply chain.
I have a highly sophisticated, cutting-edge biological computer sitting inside my skull, but its storage capacity is almost full.
Vladimir Putin's response came after Zelenskyy wrote an "open letter" to the Russian President.
The Russian President noted that developing nations were playing an important role, while the share of Western economies had been shrinking in global economy.
One firm. One whistleblower. One very inconvenient question. Why is the government still paying $27.4 million to an auditor now under criminal investigation? Australia wants answers.
The floodwater went down. What it left behind was worse. Pieces of faeces on the footpath. Tampons in the street. Brown water soaking into five homes in one of Wellington's most scenic suburbs.
Centre has announced rationalisation of the tax treatment on the investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in Government Securities (G-Secs), by exempting such investments from income tax on any interest or capital gain to align with the taxation on G-Secs with many comparable jurisdictions.
Addressing a press conference, Congress leader and AICC Chairman of the Media and Publicity Department Pawan Khera cited SEBI’s interim order and claimed that the findings pointed towards “one of the largest financial misrepresentation scandals in India’s corporate history.”
The Right to Repair is a legal and policy framework aimed at ensuring that consumers and independent repair businesses can access the tools, parts, software and technical information needed to fix products they own.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed India’s latest GDP data, calling it proof of economic resilience, reform impact and the hard work of 140 crore Indians.
Vijay's final film never reached theatres. It reached Telegram first, then piracy sites, then a local cable channel in Coimbatore. The trail of arrests has not stopped since.
Lalit Modi says he had never met Ranveer Singh before receiving a call saying the actor wanted to see him. Singh then travelled to London and the two met at Modi's residence to discuss the biopic.
A small-town Pennsylvania girl started writing songs at age 14. Two decades, 12 albums, and one record-shattering world tour later, Forbes has done the math. The answer came out to $2 billion.
Twenty-three million dollars bought silence in 1993. A decade later, the cameras caught him holding a child's hand and calling it innocent. Nobody stopped him then either.
BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir, along with other members of the selection committee have reportedly reached a consensus on Iyer's name for the skipper.
Former India chief selector MSK Prasad says removing Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain now would be premature. He backs Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Varma and others as future leadership options.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir backed Rishabh Pant's aggressive approach despite his removal as Test vice-captain, saying the wicketkeeper-batter must improve his reading of match situations.
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke revealed he was involved in a serious road accident while travelling to the airport after the IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad, escaping with minor injuries.
In an era consumed by hypercompetition and crippling anxieties, entrepreneur Rajiv K. Poddar’s literary debut serves as a vital manifesto on mental resilience, parental support, and the courage to fail.
Dehradun - a landscape intimately etched in the literary imagination through the pages of Ruskin Bond, has long held an esteemed reputation for housing the nation's finest educational bastions.
The IIT Delhi zone claimed all three top ranks in JEE Advanced 2026, with 56,880 candidates clearing the exam out of nearly 1.8 lakh who appeared.
The testing agency rescheduled the afternoon session and promised complete examination time after a technical issue disrupted the start of CUET-UG at select centres.
Vladimir Putin's response came after Zelenskyy wrote an "open letter" to the Russian President.
The Russian President noted that developing nations were playing an important role, while the share of Western economies had been shrinking in global economy.
Oil India said that the drilling work was carried out at a depth of more than 1,900 metres in the Eocene formation.
The Election Commission on Friday announced that Uttarakhand’s first draft electoral roll following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be published on July 14, 2026. More than 8.5 lakh anomalies have been identified during the recently concluded mapping of electors in the state.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Thursday said that climatic factors such as El Niño and instability in West Asia have contributed to a global energy crisis, affecting the availability and prices of petroleum products and natural gas.
The Trinamul Congress (TMC) on Friday announced a major organisational overhaul at its national working committee meeting held at the party headquarters in Kalighat, appointing senior minister Chandrima Bhattacharya as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Trinamul Congress.
Senior leader Chandrima Bhattacharya has replaced veteran organiser Subrata Bakshi as the party's state president.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and actor-politician Kangana Ranaut on Friday attended a special screening of the film Bharat Bhagya Vidhata at a multiplex cinema here.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday inaugurated the new Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Jammu and announced that a similar centre would soon be established in Lucknow, further expanding India’s regional weather forecasting network.
The World Skill Center (WSC), Bhubaneswar, on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Center (WTC) Bhubaneswar to strengthen international industry linkages and create global career opportunities for skilled youth from Odisha.
