Jubilee News Desk Second time in state’s history of repatriating rescued wildlife, 266 rescued Indian Tent Turtle (Pangshura tentoria circumdata) and India Roofed Turtle (Pangshura tecta) were airlifted from Hyderabad Telangana to Lucknow. Earlier a similar exercise was done in 2015 when turtles were brought home via flight from Maharastra. …
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Ways-to-votes: ‘eliminating’ poverty to ‘freebies’
Jubilee News Desk Election speeches had bountiful of poverty eliminating stuff way back in early 90’s and today its freebies – in Indian politics. Does Indian politics now believe poverty could not be eliminated hence switch to freebies? In India, the poor vote proportionally more than the rich it is …
Read More »Climate Change can Force 2016 Million people to migrate from their own country by 2050
The World Bank’s updated Groundswell report released today finds that climate change, an increasingly potent driver of migration, could force 216 million people across six world regions to move within their countries by 2050. Hotspots of internal climate migration could emerge as early as 2030 and continue to spread and intensify by …
Read More »Walt Disney picks cinema halls for release
Special Desk In a bid to revive cinema hall under tremendous pressure from covid, the Walt Disney has decided to delay streaming of its latest release for sometime and rather bring it to cinema halls directly. The Hollywood giant Walt Disney Co has said its 2021 films will be released …
Read More »Female footballers leave Afganistan
Special Desk Apprehending they may not be allowed to play the female players of the Afghanistan’s junior national soccer team crossed border and entered Pakistan, reports said. The team had spent the past month in hiding amid fears of a crackdown on women’s rights by the Taliban that took over …
Read More »Cancer institute director removed from post
# Report about forged signature compiled after probe # Finger print expert opinion sought in another signature Jubilee News Desk Prof Shaleen Kumar, Director of the Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute has been removed from the post and asked to serve as a faculty after a probe found him …
Read More »Union Bank of India inks its first Sustainability Linked Loan in Overseas Market
Special Desk Lucknow. Union Bank of India through its international banking division today, announced that it has secured a Sustainability linked Loan aggregating to total syndicated facility of USD 1.5 Bn with one of the leading trading corporate globally. Under the facility, Union Bank of India will include three Key …
Read More »France ex-health minister facing probe
Special Desk IN a world’s first such case a health minister is currently facing probe for mishandling of pandemic management. Former health minister of France, Agnès Buzyn, is facing investigation over the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Buzyn served in office from 2017 until 2020. Prosecutors looking into government failings …
Read More »New government for Lebanese
Special Desk Its over an year now that previous administration had quit following Beirut explosion, a new government has finally taken over in Lebanon. The PM is now Najib Mikati, Lebanon’s richest man, a position he held twice before. His appointment, along with the naming of a new cabinet, ends …
Read More »First lot of foreigners out of Kabul, after US forces
Special Desk Since the US forces left Afganistan on August 30, some 200 people, including Americans, could fly out of Kabul. This is the first such operation since US forces left. The flight took passengers to Qatari capital Doha late on Thursday evening and a second such flight is slated …
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