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Govt official slams COP29 as missed opportunity for climate finance goals

Speaking about the outcomes of COP29 at a session, the official said that the conference, which was anticipated to focus on implementation, fell short of expectations

Only 16 of 207 water supply projects completed in Odisha: Minister Naik

Replying to question by BJD MLA Souvic Biswal, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik said the projects were targeted to be completed in two years after issuance of work orders

Farmers are in distress, there is a need for introspection: V-P Dhankhar

He asserted that farmers are in distress and resorting to agitations, and this situation does not augur well for overall well-being of the country

World Chess Championship: Gukesh squanders advantage to settle for draw

The two players signed peace after 72 moves. It was the fifth draw of the match

SECI withdraws debarment notice to RPower; firm eligible for future tenders

In the latest statement on Tuesday, SECI said the withdrawal of its debarment notice is without prejudice to its right to take all actions in accordance with the law

Delhi govt to pay Rs 8,000 each to over 90K workers hit by construction ban

The construction ban was imposed on November 18 under the Graded Response Action Plan measure to check pollution

Bangladesh suspends visa services in Agartala mission over security reasons

Amid escalating tensions between the two countries, Dhaka summoned the Indian envoy posted there to protest against the alleged vandalism of its mission in Tripura

LS passes banking laws amendment Bill allowing 4 nominees in bank accounts

Another proposed change relates to redefining 'substantial interest' for directorships, which could increase to Rs 2 crore instead of the current limit of Rs 5 lakh

Discussions on with Westinghouse for Kovvada nuclear project: Govt

Jitendra Singh said that the land for the main plant area for Kovvada Nuclear Power Plant of 2079.66 acres has been acquired and mutated in the name of NPCIL

Former CBI director Vijay Shanker passes away after prolonged illness

A 1969-batch IPS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, Shanker headed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from December 12, 2005 to July 31, 2008

CCI approves deal involving GMR Infra Enterprises, Abu Dhabi-based trust

GMR Infra Enterprises Pvt Ltd will acquire a cumulative of approximately 9 per cent stake on a fully diluted basis of GMR Airports Ltd (GAL) from its promoter -- GMR Enterprises Pvt Ltd (GEPL)

Air India Express announces launch of 4 new routes from Bhubaneswar

These services will connect the Odisha capital to Jaipur, Lucknow, Kochi and Patna

Carlyle group sells 4.3% stake in Indegene for Rs 636 crore via bulk deal

The shares were offloaded at an average price of Rs 619.82 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 636.17 crore

Bengal giving central welfare scheme funds to 'undeserving' people: Chouhan

Chouhan strongly refuted Trinamool Congress member Kalyan Banerjee's allegation that Central funds of various welfare schemes had not been released to West Bengal

Delhi's Nov PM 2.5 level reaches highest monthly avg in 8 yrs despite Grap

A report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) highlighted that Delhi's PM2.5 concentration soared to an average of 249 micrograms per cubic metre in November

Conviction rate to go up with new criminal laws, says HM Amit Shah

The biggest feature of the new criminal laws is that their soul is Indian and their objective is to provide justice, he further said

Centre releases 1st instalment of Rs 1,050 cr for Maha Kumbh: CM Adityanath

"Heartfelt gratitude to the Prime Minister for this gift which is helpful in realizing the concept of divine-grand-digital Mahakumbh," he added

Longer ship routes causing delays, impacting global trade: Piyush Goyal

The long voyage time due to ships taking longer routes through Cape of Good Hope has impacted global trade, including Indian exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

Govt invites Israeli startups for collaboration in quantum, space sector

Singh invited Israeli startups, known for their pioneering work in quantum computing, to partner with Indian institutions to co-develop critical quantum technologies

53 Tele-MANAS cells established to provide mental health services: Govt

The National Tele-Mental Health Programme (NTMHP) was launched on October 10, 2022, to improve access to quality mental health counselling and care services in the country