United Nations, Oct 3 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed India formally joining the Paris climate change agreement. “India now joins the 61 other parties that have deposited their instruments of ratification, which, including…
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) In joining the Paris climate agreement, India has taken a bold and decisive step in combating climate change, the US has said.A “We commend Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his…
Agra, Oct 2 (IANS) Displaying “Gandhigiri” on Mahatma’s birthday, activists here on Sunday offered water to Yamuna and put it on a glucose drip to protest total neglect of the river by the government. Volunteers…
New Delhi/United Nations, Oct 2 (IANS) India on Sunday deposited its Instrument of Ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the United Nations. India’s Permanent Representative Syed Akbaruddin handed over the Instrument of…
New Delhi/Paris, Oct 2 (IANS) India on Sunday deposited its Instrument of Ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the United Nations. “India keeps its promise. On Gandhiji’s birth anniversary we deposit the…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Entertainment network Viacom18 joined hands with not-for profit organisation Mumbai First for the Hamara Station Hamari Shaan initiative on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday. The initiative kicked off a…
London, Oct 2 (IANS) Family history and environment of the residential area are responsible for the differences between individual immune systems, a study has found. The study published in the journal Trends in Immunology, discusses…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) A total of 180 cities and towns in Gujarat, including Mahatma Gandhi’s home district Porbandar, and 110 cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh were on Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday declared…
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) A section of beekeepers, farmers and activists marched in protest here against GM Mustard being considered for commercial cultivation in India. GM mustard, if it does not face any public resistance,…
Shimla, Oct 2 (IANS) State-run Himachal Pradesh Energy Development Authority or HIMURJA has provided over 37,000 solar cookers in the state as part of its renewable energy programme, an official said on Sunday. To provide…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday stressed upon cleanliness and said it should not be a “one-time activity” but…
Panaji, Oct 2 (IANS) A combination of bad weather and now low lying clouds has forced the Airport Authority of India (AAI) to divert all incoming flights from Goa’s Dabolim airport to nearby airports as…
Sydney, Oct 2 (IANS) Researchers have found three-dimensional prints of a 400 million year old fish fossil that can reveal the possible evolutionary origins of human teeth. The printed fish fossil was found around Lake…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday flagged off a ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ march marking Mahatma Gandhi’s 147th birth anniversary. The march was attended by Rashtrapati Bhavan staff and their family members….
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 27.5 degrees Celsius, five notches above the season’s average. “The sky would remain partly throughout the…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri at Rajghat and Vijay Ghat respectively on their birth anniversaries. The Prime Minister remembered the…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India on Saturday said that it will protect the interests of the developing countries at the upcoming COP 22 at Morocco and strongly present their view points “India will put…
By Charlie Moloney As India prepares to ratify the terms of the Paris Agreement on climate change on October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, it must prepare to fulfil a global commitment by ensuring 40 per cent…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.5 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season’s average. “The sky would remain partly throughout the…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The people of India should ask for all data on Gernetically Modified (GM) mustard to be made public, said French molecular biologist and activist Gilles-Eric Seralini here on Friday. “I…