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Australia announces bid to co-host UN Climate Change Conference in 2026

The Australian government has announced it will bid to co-host the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference in 2026 with Pacific nations.

Bihar by-polls: BJP's Kusum Devi wins Gopalganj with over 2000 votes

After an intense poll battle in the Gopalganj Assembly seat in Bihar, BJP's candidate Kusum Devi defeated RJD's Mohan Prasad Gupta with a margin of nearly 2,000 votes.

12 Punjab, Haryana districts see over 84% reduction in stubble burning

Twelve districts of Punjab and Haryana, covering three lakh acres of farmland of 50,000 farmers in 300 villages, has resulted in over 84 per cent reduction in stubble burning

COP27 climate summit: What India can expect at UNFCCC meet in Egypt?

UN summits - climate change conference in Egypt and biodiversity summit in Canada to which India is a crucial Party- are considered to be pivotal moments in global efforts to address global warming

Bihar Assembly by-polls: RJD candidate Neelam Devi wins in Mokama

RJD candidate Neelam Devi won the battle of Mokama. Neelam Devi is the wife of Bahubali leader Anant Singh, who defeated BJP candidate Sonam Devi with a margin of nearly 17,000 votes.

Climate negotiator seeks evidence-based talks on Africa at COP27 summit

The rise in multiple extreme weather events in Africa calls for a coordinated approach for evidence-based negotiations at the COP27 in Egypt, a climate negotiator said

Air quality improves slightly in Delhi, GRAP Stage IV can be reviewed

After three consecutive days of air quality remaining into severe category, the quality Index improved slightly in the national capital city on Sunday morning

Apple iPhone 14 Pro models demand exceeds production, says report

Tech giant Apple's iPhone 14 Pro models demand has exceeded its capacity to produce the handsets, the media reported

Uttar Pradesh government's ministers to play key role in Gujarat elections

The Assembly elections in Gujarat will be held in two phases on December 1 and 5

Apple settles lawsuit against ex-employee Lancaster who stole trade secrets

Lancaster has been barred from 'disclosing, communicating, transferring, discussing, or using any confidential Information, in any form, without Apple's express prior written authorisation'

Callousness, greed responsible for bridge collapse, not tech: IIT-D experts

Experts say that reliable and modern technology is available in the country to build bridges and flyovers

Acting on Morbi tragedy, Odisha govt shuts down Mahanadi suspension bridge

Odisha government has closed down the suspension bridge, connecting the Dhabaleswar Shiva shrine on an island in Mahanadi River to Athagarh of Cuttack district

Samsung may launch Galaxy S23 series in early Feb next year: Report

South Korean tech giant Samsung is likely to launch its next-generation flagship smartphone series -- Galaxy S23 -- in early February next year

IIT-D likely to be House knowledge partner; keep MPs updated on 5G, climate

IIT Delhi, known not only in the country but all over the world for its excellent research and innovations, is likely to become a 'Knowledge Partner' of the Parliament

UP plans to upgrade Amangarh tiger reserve, rename it 'New Jim Corbett'

As part of its drive to protect wildlife, UP government is planning to upgrade Amangarh tiger reserve, located adjacent to Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, and name it 'New Jim Corbett'

BJP MP Keshari Patel gets extortion calls, death threats from Mumbai

Keshari Devi Patel has now filed a case against the unidentified caller at the Colonelganj police station

US polls are chaotic affairs left to patchwork of state, local authorities

The Federal Election Commission is only in charge of enforcing federal election campaign laws and not running the elections

As Meghalaya, Nagaland head for elections, there is unrest in the air

When pundits are sceptical about Naga peace talks but all parties are united in seeking resolution of the issue before assembly polls, ethnic troubles may cause the situation to heat up in Meghalaya

As momentum builds up for state polls, MP BJP chief may get extension

The two-year tenure of Madhya Pradesh BJP president VD Sharma will end by February 2023, around eight months before the next assembly polls, scheduled in November next year

NITI Aayog seeks clarity from Centre on Digi Yatra's data privacy

NITI Aayog seeks that the rules related to deletion of other information collected from the passengers must be clearly set out in Digi Yatra's policy