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Dr. Seema Javed  The national capital of Delhi is among the most polluted cities in the world, with its citizens exposed to unsafe levels of toxic ultrafine air particulate matter (PM) and other pollutants throughout the year. While probable solutions to the crisis are discussed in plenty, gaps in policy …

Dr. Seema Javed The scale of influence of the fossil-fuel industry and its supporting states was on full display in Sharm-Al-Sheikh,Egypt during the UN climate dialogue. The UN climate talks which closed in Egypt today started to address the symptoms of the climate crisis in a breakthrough decision for the …

 Chief Secretary of UP in the inaugural of APAC ‘India Digital Empowerment Meet & Awards’… Lucknow. Uttar Pradesh moving fast to realise 1 Trillion Dollar economy. This was stated by Durga Shanker Mishra, IAS, Chief Secretary of UP in the inaugural of ‘3rd India Digital Empowerment Meet & Awards’ which …

COP27 has seen nine new countries including Belgium, Colombia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the UK, the US join the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA), pledging to a rapid ramp up of offshore wind in order to tackle the climate and energy security crises. The Global Offshore Wind Alliance …

Dr. Seema Javed The Sundarbans are a cluster of low-lying islands in the Bay of Bengal, spread across India and Bangladesh. The region is recognised internationally for its unique biodiversity and ecological importance – including the single largest mangrove forest in the world, encompassing a total area of 10,200 km2. …

Dr. Seema Javed  As intensifying climate impacts across the globe hammer home the message that greenhouse gas emissions must fall rapidly, a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report finds that the international community is still falling far short of the Paris goals, with no credible pathway to 1.5°C in place. …

Dr. Subhasis Ray & Dr. Bhaskar Basu Another T20 World Cup tournament is knocking at our door. But have we learnt from our debacle in the last World Cup (i.e. T20I WC held in 2021 in UAE)? Our hearts think so, but heads don’t. India’s fate was decided quite early …

Jubilee News Desk Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and founder of Samajwadi Party Mulayam Singh passed away on Monday at the age of 82. He was to turn 83 in six weeks. Samajwadi Party quoted Mulayam Singh’s son Akhilesh Yadav as saying, “My respected father and everyone’s Neta-ji has …

Hyderabad. The Fifth edition of the World’s largest cancer awareness and Guinness Record holding run, the Dandamudi Global Grace Cancer Run – 2022, was flagged off formally by Shri Stephen Raveendra, Police commissioner of Cyberabad Metropolitan Police; today at Gachibowli stadium. Dr Avanindra Dandamudi, Managing Director, Dandamudi Biotech; Dr Sridhar …

 Dr. Seema Javed A new paper analyzes how progressive taxation such as a Frequent Flying Levy (FFL) can generate revenue to decarbonize aviation in an equitable way. FFL is a per-flight tax that increases as a person takes more flights in a year, in contrast to a flat ticket tax …