As the 2024 meeting of the UN Climate Change Conference -- known as COP29 -- in Azerbaijan’s Baku, the world’s first oil town standing on the shores of the Caspian Sea, wrapped up, nearly 200 nations agreed to a new collective quantified goal on climate finance.
The statement delivered at the High-Level Ministerial Dialogue Climate Change Adaptation, during the CoP29 to the UN Climate Change Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan.
For what is supposed to be a ‘placeholder’ Conference of Parties (COP) before COP 30 in Brazil next year, where updated country goals for climate action will be decided, COP 29 at Baku has already seen a lot of action. (An OPINION piece)
Air Canada diverts flight to Baku due to technical issue, passengers awaiting alternate aircraft.
Former junior world champion Hriday Hazarika and Haryana's Nancy won their first individual senior World Cup medals, shooting down silver in the men's and women's 10m air rifle competitions, here on Friday.
This was India's second gold in the Baku World Cup after the women's air rifle team had won one earlier. India also have three silver from the tournament and ended second behind South Korea.
EAM Sushma Swaraj paid homage at the 'Temple of Fire' Ateshgah in Baku which was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship in ancient times
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday embarked on a three-day visit to Azerbaijan to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)…
