Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing sworn in as presidentMyanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has become president. This follows a military coup five years ago. He took power after an election ex...
Stabilisation fund can be a shock absorberIn a strategic response to global economic fluctuations, India has unveiled an economic stabilisation fund. This initiative serves as an es...
Carbon removal needs to quadruple to meet climate goals, researchers sayNew policies are required to drive up demand for CDR, the authors said, with funding for new technologies falling since 2020. The $856 mill...
Rajya Sabha polls: Congress may sequester its MLAs in resortThe presence of Kupendra Reddy, a wealthy businessman, as JDS candidate in the electoral fray has disturbed the peace of top Congress leade...
Forests key to climate fight along with cutting fossil fuels, study suggestsA new scientific study suggests that restoring global forests could sequester 22 times more carbon than the world emits in a year, making t...
- How green is my forest
In its current formulation, the treaty is set up to ignore many changes, including positive ones that humans make to sequester carbon. Fore...
Ahead of verdict, Dhinakaran to sequester MLAs in resortAfter a year-long legal battle, the Supreme Court-appointed third judge is expected to pronounce his verdict on Wednesday.
How a startup is favourably using carbon dioxideA six-year-old startup from IIT Kharagpur, Carbon Clean Solutions was set up by two undergraduate students in 2009 to extract carbon dioxid...
Himachal Pradesh successfully sells its sequestered carbon through plantationsHimachal Pradesh has successfully sold its sequestered carbon through plantations and has earned a financial incentive of Rs 1.93 crores as...
Budget 2015 printing starts on a sweet note with halwa ritualEveryone involved in the exercise is sequestered in the basement and no one except the joint secretary, Budget, is allowed to move in and o...
US economy recovering from worst downturn: White HouseThe US economy is recovering from the worst downturn, the White House said as the latest figures indicated that the unemployment rate has d...
'US continuing to recover from the worst recession'"The jobs report demonstrated that we're continuing to recover from the worst recession since the Great Depression,"
'Everything on table' as US cuts defense, says US Defense Secretary Chuck HagelChuck Hagel said the Pentagon must "put everything on the table" as it struggles to digest major spending cuts forced by last month's seque...
- Bobby Jindal incredibly funny, terrific, says US President Barack Obama
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has received rare praise from US President Barack Obama, for his sense of humour.
Sequester to cut growth rate, cost 75,000 jobs in the US: Barack Obama"Economists are estimating that we could see growth cut by over one-half of 1%. It will cost about 750K jobs," Obama told.
US 'sequester' cuts to hit US, global growth: IMFThe broad US "sequester" spending cuts that take effect beginning Friday will slow growth in the world's biggest economy and hit the global...
Indian-American US Governors slam Obama for no sequester dealTwo Indian-American Governors have slammed Barack Obama for not finding a solution to the sequester's automatic spending cuts.