India not responsible for climate crisis, should not repeat West's mistakes: Commonwealth SGCommonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland said India's renewable energy makes up "35 per cent of its energy consumption" and the ini...
31 Jul, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
Commonwealth boss warns of mass migration unless climate cash deliveredA report by the United Nations last month suggested the gap in financing adaptation was as much as $366 billion a year.
12 Dec, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
World pinning hope on India's leadership to resolve climate crisis, says Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland"What I am hoping for is that India will have the courage to own her position and to lead, and she can. The genius that is coming out of In...
11 Dec, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
Indian technology key to reverse climate crisis, says Commonwealth chiefIndia's willingness to share the climate-related technology is what we are all going to need in order to reverse the climate crisis in whic...
01 Dec, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
India should vigorously pursue G20 agenda: Commonwealth Gen-SecyCommonwealth General-Secretary Patricia Scotland has urged India to prioritize gender parity and inclusive approaches in its pursuit of the...
02 Sep, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon says Ash Regan never approached to express concerns after Community Safety Minister resignsAsh Regan quit from the post of community safety minister on Thursday as the First Minister faced a major rebellion from her MSPs over the ...
29 Oct, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
'Potentially transformational': Commonwealth Secy Gen welcomes India's UPI sharing offer"We do think that India is a very bright spot. But the brightest spot is the willingness that India has to share that technology. The India...
28 Oct, 2022, 08.05 AM IST
Global digital health summit to be held in the capital in October-endThe conclave will address issues critical to building a Digital Ecosystem aiming at Digital health for all and how organizations can adopt ...
10 Oct, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
Poorer nations most likely to face inequalities: Commonwealth Secretary-GeneralThe Commonwealth Secretary-General said: "Covid-19 has shone a harsh light on health inequalities within and between countries. Nowhere is ...
24 Feb, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
Digital India is a new hope for developing nations: Commonwealth Secretary GeneralSecretary General of the Commonwealth Patricia Scotland has called out the government's Digital India project as "a new hope for other deve...
24 May, 2020, 08.23 PM IST
India considering new innovation, peace funds for CommonwealthAt the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London in 2018, India had said it would double its contribution to the Commonwea...
11 Mar, 2020, 10.21 AM IST
Maldives readmitted into Commonwealth; India hails moveLast month India in a smart diplomatic move provided platform for engagement between Maldives and Commonwealth Secretariat here.
01 Feb, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
India provides platform, Maldives inches closer to re-enter CommonwealthMaldives foreign minister Abdullah Shahid met Commonwealth secretary general Patricia Scotland here earlier this month on the sidelines of ...
26 Jan, 2020, 11.07 PM IST
Indian Commonwealth official wins unfair dismissal case in UKRam Venuprasad had brought the case against Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland for unfairly disciplining him over media leaks...
28 Apr, 2018, 03.14 PM IST
India sets example for others to emulate: Commonwealth chiefCHOGM on April 19 and 20 will be preceded by the Commonwealth Business Forum between April 16-18, which will bring together hundreds of bus...
15 Mar, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
Commonwealth to play central role in combating climate threatWelcoming delegates, Scotland said that the Commonwealth will play a "central role in addressing the existential threat of climate change."
07 Apr, 2016, 01.00 PM IST
NRI businessman Rami Ranger joins Mahatma Gandhi trust in United KingdomMahatma Gandhi's grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi and NRI businessman Rami Ranger have joined the UK-based Gandhi Memorial Trust as trustees.
06 Dec, 2014, 01.48 PM IST