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Dr. Seema Javed The world has once again failed to put a stop to plastic pollution despite grave concerns about its impact on human health and the marine ecosystem due to microplastics. Following 10 days of negotiations, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument …

Dr. Seema Javed The influence of climate change caused intense heat waves in historically cool nations of Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Temperatures surpassed 30°C for several consecutive days in July in parts of Finland, Norway, and Sweden — a highly unusual occurrence for this part of Europe. The hot weather …

Dr Seema Javed Diplomats from 184 countries, along with representatives from the plastics industry and advocacy groups, began gathering in Geneva on August 5 in a renewed push to finalize an international, legally binding treaty to curb plastic pollution. However, nations remain divided over what should — and should not …

As consumer aspirations rise across India, especially in semi-urban and urban centers, the demand for quick, reliable, and hassle-free credit continues to surge. Home Credit India (HCIN), a subsidiary of TVS Group, is stepping up to meet this need head-on. By seamlessly integrating its fast, trustworthy, safe and paperless loan …

Dr. Seema Javed A report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) showed that the majority of newly commissioned renewable energy is more cost-effective for electricity generation than most fossil fuels worldwide . 91% of large renewable projects commissioned last year were more cost-effective than fossil fuel alternatives. Solar PV …

Meerut. A nationwide campaign has been launched by Department of Financial Services for the saturation of Financial Inclusion (FI) Schemes at the Gram Panchayat (GP) and Urban Local Body (ULB) for three months from 01st July 2025 to 30th September 2025. Opening of bank accounts for unbanked adults under PMJDY; …

Ashok Bambi What a heart stopping victory by Young Indian team at The Oval by merely six runs .The hard fought 5 match series gave satisfying result in the end by giving two match victories to both the teams. I believe it could have been 4-0 victory for Indians but …

India is amidst a socio-economic evolution, and at the heart of this transformation are its young citizens—digitally connected, financially aware, and increasingly confident about their future. Backed by stronger financial literacy and widespread digital access, they are reimagining the traditional ways of earning, spending, and saving. At the center of …

AI driving innovations from women’s safety to smart farming and justice systems in UP Lucknow to become India’s first AI City with Rs 10,732 crore AI ecosystem development ‘AI Pragya’ initiative empowering youth, farmers, teachers, and govt staff with new tech skills Over 10 lakh people being trained in AI …

In alignment with the spirit of financial inclusion and customer centric banking, Union Bank of India now waives charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance in general savings accounts effective from Quarter ending September-2025. This move is aimed at ensuring uniformity, fairness and enhance accessibility of basic banking services to customers. …