Special Desk For countries who have been looking towards China, President Xi Jinping has issued a warning. In a defiant speech at an event marking the centenary of the ruling Communist Party China’s President Xi Jinping has warned that foreign powers will get their heads bashed if they attempt to …
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Ear to the Ground : Perceptions matter, but reality decides the winner
Ambikanand Sahay With the state assembly elections hardly nine months away, battleground Uttar Pradesh is currently witnessing a fascinating battle between perception and reality. Little wonder then that connoisseurs of politics are having a field day! Yes, perception wise, the ruling BJP appears to be under tremendous pressure for three …
Read More »Fake vaccines given to 2,000 Mumbai residents
Mohan Sinha On March 29, 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned about counterfeit and stolen COVID-19 vaccines being sold on the dark web, along with fake vaccination certificates and fake negative tests. These were being aimed at those travelling abroad. However, residents of Hiranandani Heritage Society, in Kandivali, Mumbai, …
Read More »Canada heatwave kills many
Experts say climate change may bring extreme weather events US President said the heatwave was tied to climate change Special Desk While in Uttar Pradesh people are feeling the brunt of scorching heat dozens of people have died in Canada amid an unprecedented heatwave as temperature records went for a …
Read More »Kim reprimand officials for pandemic lapse
Special Desk Already struggling under ‘food shortage’ North Korea had a second big issue raised when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuked top officials for failures in anti-epidemic work that put the safety of the country and people at risk. The state news agency KCNA did not elaborate on …
Read More »Rebels seize capital Mekelle in Ethiopia
Special Desk Rebels celebrated on streets as they in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region regain its capital, Mekelle. They even forced officials to flee. Fireworks and waving of flags by the rebels was seen on streets. The government, which took Mekelle in November after Tigrayan rebels rejected political reforms and captured …
Read More »Steel Industry Doubling Down On Dirty Plants Despite US$70 Billion Stranded Asset Risk
Dr. Seema Javed Despite the commitments to decarbonize the steel sector, global steel production and development is still dominated by conventional, coal-based steelmaking, threatening to overwhelm global climate goals or risk billions in stranded assets. That is the finding of a new report by energy research group Global Energy Monitor(GEM) …
Read More »Poor use of science jeopardies climate lawsuits, finds Oxford University
Dr. Seema Javed Major oil, coal and gas companies could be held legally responsible for the climate change damages caused by their carbon emissions, according to a study led by Oxford University researchers, published in the journal Nature Climate Change today , on Monday 28 June. Climate change is increasingly a subject for …
Read More »Currency plunging Lebanese worried
Special Desk Worried over plunging currency hundreds of angry Lebanese took to the streets and dozens of them got injured. Since 1997, pound has been pegged to the dollar at 1,507. Lebanon’s national currency plunged to a new record low on the black market against the dollar recently, as an …
Read More »PM hails struggles of UP’s Olympic-bound athletes
News Desk Lucknow . Praising the struggle and sustained efforts of Priyanka Goswami and Shivpal Singh of Uttar Pradesh who recently qualified for Tokyo Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the entire country to bolster their enthusiasm and hailed their spirit as an inspiration for all during his ‘Mann Ki …
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