Punjab National Bank (PNB), the nation’s leading public sector bank, celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities at its Head Office, New Delhi, focusing on this year’s theme, “Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future.” The event was graced by the presence of MD …
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Plastic pollution negotiations adjourn in Busan
Dr Seema javed Countries negotiating an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, adjourned their fifth session with agreement on a ‘Text’ that will serve as the starting point for negotiations at a resumed session in 2025. Over 3,300 delegates – including Members representing more …
Read More »PNB Strengthens its NRI Services : Launched 24*7 NRI Customer Service Centre & New Offerings
Punjab National Bank (PNB), nation’s leading public sector bank, has launched its 24*7 NRI Customer Service Centre on November 23, 2024, along with a comprehensive suite of new financial services to enhance banking convenience and meet the evolving needs of its Non-Resident Indian (NRI) customers. These offerings were unveiled at …
Read More »Union Bank of India Celebrates Bright Young Minds at U-Genius National Quiz Finale
The Finale of “U-Genius 3.0” the National level quiz competition conducted by Union bank of India, took place in Mumbai. The Three-month long intensely competitive event for students from Std 8 to Std 12 was organised across 48 cities in India. Around 12500+ Teams from 3700+ schools had participated. Speaking …
Read More »Delhi-NCR continues to battle air pollution due to several Factors
Dr. Seema Javed Delhi-NCR continues to battle air pollution for several days now. Even after slight improvement after eight days, the air quality levels are settling in the ‘very poor’ category. There are several sources that have been contributing to the rise in pollution levels, but meteorological factors play a …
Read More »COP29: Health Community Slams Proposed Climate Finance Deal
Dr. Seema Javed COP29, originally scheduled to end on Friday evening, spilled into overtime as negotiators continued working on a finance deal. A new negotiating text released on Friday proposed that wealthy nations “take the lead” in providing USD 250 billion annually by 2035 to support developing countries. The draft …
Read More »India crowned Champions of Bihar Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 with 1-0 victory over China
Deepika scored the only goal of the Final Rajgir, 20 November 2024: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team were crowned Champions of the Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium today, after a 1-0 victory over China in the Final. The game saw both team trade …
Read More »India’s first and world’s 5th night safari to debut in Lucknow in December 2026
Spread over 900 acres, the night safari to be built in a phased manner: CM 72 percent of the Safari’s area will have greenery and solar energy projects should also be given space: CM CM Yogi instructs to begin the process of identifying, bringing and quarantining animals as per the …
Read More »G20 to work toward tackling global poverty
Dr. Seema Javed At the annual 19th G20 summit scheduled for November 18 and 19, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, with the presence of the leaders of the 19 member countries, plus the African Union and the European Union vowed to work toward tackling global poverty. Brazil’s President Luiz …
Read More »Global methane emissions must be reduced 40-45 per cent by 2030
Dr. Seema Javed About one-third of the planet’s current global warming is attributable to human-caused methane emissions. Reducing these emissions is crucial to preventing worsening climate change and is the quickest and most economical strategy to limit global warming in the near future.According to the Methane Alert and Response System …
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