“At COP 29, we lost an opportunity — without a meaningful agreement on climate finance; both in terms of quantity and quality, large parts of the world that would have had the chance to reinvent growth to make it low-carbon intensive, will not be able to do so. What’s worse, this comes at a time when these countries are even more vulnerable due to climate change impacts,” said Sunita Narain, director general, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), speaking at an online debriefing on the Baku conference’s results. CSE organised the debriefing – titled ‘Did the finance COP deliver?’. The…
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Amid the tussle over the choice of the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, the top leaders of the Mahayuti met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Thursday (November 28). Amid these developments, sources told India TV that both Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar agree and fully support the name of Devendra Fadnavis for the post of chief minister in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, a promise has been made to give due respect to Shinde. BJP Legislature Party will also meet in the next two days and the leader will likely be elected. Sources added Ajit Pawar will be given the…
India has made noteworthy progress among emerging markets (EMs), propelled by a strong export rebound. Despite challenges such as a turbulent stock market and rupee depreciation, October saw exports surge by 17% YoY, marking a sharp recovery following four months of weak performance. According to Mint’s Emerging Markets Tracker, India climbed to second place in October, a steady improvement from August 6. The tracker assesses economic activity across nine major EMs based on real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), export growth, retail inflation, import cover, exchange rate movement, and stock market performance. China regained the…
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren took oath as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in Ranchi on Thursday. Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office and secrecy to Soreny. This is Soren’s fourth stint as chief minister of the state. Ahead of the oath-taking ceremony of Jharkhand-CM designate Soren, his wife and JMM leader Kalpana Soren’s mother said, ” People have given their blessings, therefore I thank them.” Soren took a blessing from his father and party founder Shibu Soren ahead of his forth inning as the chief minister of Jharkhand. “Before the swearing in of Abua Sarkar, blessings of…
The Indian Navy on Wednesday successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable K-4 ballistic missile with a range of 3,500 km from the recently inducted nuclear submarine INS Arighaat. According to Defence sources, the test results are being analyzed, after which the officials concerned would be briefing the top military and political leadership. The test is crucial for validating the country’s second-strike capability. The Indian Navy had inducted the submarine in August in the Vishakhapatnam-based Ship Building Centre. The sources said that prior to the full-range test of the missile, the DRDO had carried out extensive trials of the launch of the missile…
India’s 5G subscriber base is projected to grow threefold to reach 970 million by 2030, representing 74% of the total mobile customer base, according to a recent report by Ericsson. Based on Ericsson ConsumerLab research, the report highlights the growing impact of Generative AI applications as a key driver for enhanced 5G performance. By the end of 2024, the report estimates that 5G subscriptions in India will exceed 270 million, or 23% of total mobile subscriptions. By 2030, this number is expected to soar to 970 million, reflecting the increasing reliance on 5G networks nationwide. Globally, 5G subscriptions are set…
The proceedings in both Houses has been adjourned for the day after Opposition MPs raised slogans inside the Parliament demanding talks on Adani bribery case, Sambhal violence, among other issues. In Rajya Sabha, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar rejected 18 notices submitted by Opposition MPs demanding a joint parlimentary committee probe into Adani bribery charges in the US, Sambhal violence and increase in incidents of crime in Delhi. Subsequently, Opposition MPs started shouting slogans and the Upper House was adjourned for the day. As soon as the House met for the day, many Opposition members in Lok Sabha, including from CongreSome members from…
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced strict measures against those involved in the Sambhal violence. The protesters involved in the Sambhal violence will pay for damage to public property and the posters of “stone pelters” will be displayed at public places, an official said on Wednesday. Four people died and scores, including police personnel, were injured in Sambhal on Sunday (November 24) after a confrontation erupted over a court-ordered survey of the city’s Shahi Jama Masjid in Kot Garvi area, following a petition claiming that a Harihar temple once stood at the site. “The UP government is adopting a firm…
The Union Cabinet on Monday, approved key projects covering multiple sectors including, agriculture, energy, railway and infrastructure among others. After the meeting, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw briefed the media about the key decisions. Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) 2.0: Taking a step towards promoting innovation, the Union Cabinet announced AIM 2.0 with a capital outlay of Rs 2,750 crore for implementation until March 31, 2028. The govt hs taken the initiative to strengthen India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by supporting startups and R&D.PAN 2.0: In a major relief, the Cabinet also approved PAN 2.0, for an entirely digital and paperless process for the…
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday took a U-turn on the Rs 100 crore donation announced by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to a university being set up in the state. Reddy said the Telangana government will not accept the Adani Group’s donation to the Young India Skill University. The development comes amid a political battle as the Center over fresh allegations against the Adani Group and the Congress-led Opposition is demanding a JPC probe (a Joint Parliamentary Committee investigation) in the matter. The chief minister, while addressing a press conference, said the decision was taken since Adani’s announcement…