Climate change a big challenge, disaster resilient infrastructure need of the hour, says ModiAddressing the 66th convocation of IIT (Kharagpur), Modi referred to the global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), whi...
23 Feb, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
India will not only arrest environmental degradation, it'll be reverses too: PMSpeaking virtually at the Climate Adaptation Summit, he said our lifestyle must change to adapt to climate change, holding that this sentim...
25 Jan, 2021, 10.06 PM IST
For sustainable recovery in post-COVID world reformed multilateralism need of the hour: PM ModiPM Modi at the G20 Summit on Sunday asserted that for an inclusive, resilient and sustainable recovery in a post-COVID world, effective glo...
23 Nov, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
World can progress faster with greater support of technology, finance to developing nations: PM"Inspired by our traditional ethos of living in harmony with the environment, and the commitment of my government, India has adopted low-ca...
22 Nov, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
India looking at bringing together broad-based coalition for disaster resilient infra: AkbaruddinOver 63 countries have been invited to speak at the Summit, which will demonstrate solutions by governments, the private sector and civil s...
20 Sep, 2019, 02.26 PM IST
Yale becomes first university to join Global Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition“Universities have a critical role to play in offering leadership, teaching, and research expertise to help develop effective climate chang...
17 Mar, 2016, 01.59 PM IST
International solar alliance will unlock opportunities for private sector: Ashok Lavasa, Environment secretaryThe government said that the International Solar Alliance will unlock opportunities for the private sector in clean energy.
20 Jan, 2016, 11.07 PM IST
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced with India on boardA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
03 Dec, 2015, 04.05 AM IST
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
02 Dec, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
A fortnight after deadly attacks, Paris moves towards climate of peaceAfter the November 13 attacks, the government decided not to allow the Paris Climate March, which had been planned for Saturday.
30 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Tibetan government in exile demands climate action in TibetTibetan students, activists and the government in exile demanded “climate action” for Tibet on Sunday by holding a rally in the Capital. To...
29 Nov, 2015, 07.45 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Francois Hollande invite over 100 countries for solar allianceAccording to officials, Modi and Hollande have jointly sent written invites to 100 plus countries to International Solar Initiative at Pari...
25 Nov, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
Delaying action on climate change will hurt growth: Global CEOsAdvocating the need for meaningful "global action" to deal with climate change, honchos of 78 corporates, including from India.
23 Nov, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
- India's green steps turn talking point
Solar mission, lifestyle changes mooted by PM draw attention ahead of Paris climate meet.
06 Jul, 2015, 01.22 PM IST
Paris climate meet: India's solar mission, lifestyle become talking pointsPrime Minister Narendra Modi's proposal to create a coalition of countries on solar energy has been hailed as a very interesting idea.
06 Jul, 2015, 12.08 PM IST
India named among moderate-performers on climate changeIndia was ranked 31 in terms of its performance in tackling climate change among the world's top 58 emitters of greenhouse gases.
09 Dec, 2014, 09.39 PM IST
- USIBC confident of Indo-US N-deal
The US-India Business Council is confident that the Indo-US nuclear deal will be successfully concluded despite the current uncertainty ove...
18 Oct, 2007, 09.04 AM IST