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India to host meeting of UN Forum to deliberate on forest fires and forest certification
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is organising a Country-Led Initiative (CLI)…
ANI
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Israel-Hamas conflict: Death toll crosses 1,500 with over 6,600 injured
At least 1,537 Palestinians have been killed and 6,612 others have been injured amid the ongoing co…
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Israel military regains full control of Gaza border: Israel Defence Force
The Israel Defense Forces' top spokesman, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari stressed that the military has…
ANI
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New York hides 'its poor, tired, homeless masses' ahead of UN session
City officials have cleared out homeless pavement dwellers from the area around the United Nations …
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'With many positives', India's growth to hold at 5.8% keeping top spot: UN
The UN said on Tuesday that "with many positives", India's economic growth this year is expected to…
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India to set up technical office of DRDO at its Paris embassy, announces India-France joint statement
Amid increasing cooperation in the defence sector between the two nations, India is setting up a te…
ANI
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GEF announces massive "game-changing" $1.4 billion fund for sustainable projects; India's bioenergy sector to benefit
The Indian proposal has been allocated almost $14 million of GEF financing along with a hefty $705 …
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Indian and Chinese households top the global food wastage list
Have you ever cleaned your fridge and thrown away uneaten, almost rotting food? Here’s a not-so-fu…
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Extreme disasters claimed 2 million lives and cost the world economy over $4 trillion since 1970: WMO report
What's predictably worse, perhaps, is that an astronomical portion of these natural disasters atta…
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India is now the most populous country in the world: Here are the others in the Top 10
India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world, as per the State of Wor…
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India overtakes China to become most populous country: UN report
India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world, suggests data from a ne…
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Here's why you should also celebrate Zero Waste Day on March 30 every year!
According to the United Nations, if food loss and waste were a country, it would be the third bigge…
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IPCC report a call to action for all, especially countries like India, say co-authors
"This report (Synthesis Report of the IPCC) is a call for action for all countries, especially coun…
PTI
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India's population growth appears to be stabilising: UN as world figure crosses 8 billion
As the global population reached 8 billion, the UN on Tuesday said India's population growth appear…
PTI
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No evidence that China will side with Russia in war with Ukraine: Biden
"There's no evidence he's done it yet," said the US President. The Pentagon told reporters…
PTI
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Our chance to make incremental changes is over, warns UNEP’s new report ahead of COP 27; projects 2.8°C warming by 2100
Since 2021, we’ve only managed to slash 1% (0.5 gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent) of the projected emis…
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It's getting tougher to track human trafficking after the pandemic says UN
In addition to reducing opportunities for human traffickers to operate, the pandemic may have …
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50 years back, the largest oil company made exceptional climate change predictions (and then spent decades being a denier)
Exxon has been known for conducting vigorous campaigns to disprove global warming in the past. Howe…
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India abstains on UNSC resolution exempting aid from sanctions, says terror groups in neighbourhood take advantage of carve-outs
India has abstained in the UN Security Council on a resolution establishing humanitarian exemption …
PTI
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OPINION: Is climate finance a pipedream or a reality?
Low-income and developing countries bear the brunt of climate change even though they are the least…