G20 Summit in Brazil falls short on climate finance resolution; fails to lift spirits at COP29The G20 summit concluded without concrete progress on climate finance, disappointing COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev who had hoped for a st...
19 Nov, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
G20 reaffirms faith in multilateralism, falls short on climate finance details: ExpertsG20 leaders expressed support for a new climate finance package at the UN climate talks but avoided specifics. While reaffirming their comm...
19 Nov, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Final guidelines on project loans likely in 2-3 months: RBI officialThe final guidelines for project loans are expected to be announced in the next two to three months, according to a senior RBI official. Th...
29 Aug, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Responsible lending is as important as responsible borrowing: RBI officialA senior RBI official emphasised the need for responsible lending to build consumer trust and protection in digital lending using AI/ML mod...
29 Aug, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
UK anti-immigrant protests raise alarm for Indian studentsIndian students in the UK and those planning to study there are increasingly anxious due to a surge in anti-immigrant protests and severe r...
06 Aug, 2024, 09.52 PM IST
Course Correction: Not UK, US but more Indian students are heading to these off beat locationsThe attraction of alternative destinations includes lower costs, pro-international student policies and lucrative employment opportunities ...
21 Feb, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
UAE climate talks: Focus on fast action to reduce methane emissionsThe UN climate talks in the UAE are expected to see intense negotiations on methane. The UAE, hosting this year's climate talks (COP28), is...
28 Nov, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Digital-first brand What’s Up Wellness raises Rs 14 crore in funding from Unilever VenturesThis marks Unilever Ventures' inaugural investment in the health and wellness category in India. The move comes amid a surge in pharmaceuti...
10 Aug, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
View: Climate finance has become the Achilles heel of climate negotiationsThe climate conference in Bonn, prior to the 28th Conference of Parties in Dubai, witnessed demands from developing countries for finance t...
14 Jul, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Indian students in US find it tough as job offers shrinkStudents start applying about six months ahead for internship programmes that typically take place in the May-July period while they gradua...
03 Dec, 2022, 10.57 AM IST
Wealth management startup Dezerv raises $21 million in funding led by AccelDezerv intends to use the proceeds from the current round to focus on strengthening its user experience, introduce newer investment opportu...
08 Aug, 2022, 07.49 PM IST
India could become carbon neutral before its 2070 goal, IRENA chief saysIndia's onshore wind capacity stands at over 40 GW, and for grid-connected or centralised solar power plants capacity is at around 60 GW.
26 Apr, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
India needs 5630 GW installed solar capacity to become net-zero nation by 2070: Report"India's total installed solar power capacity would need to increase to 5630 GW if it were to commit to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas e...
13 Oct, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
India will have to leapfrog every major economy to reach net zero by 2050Meeting the Paris Agreement’s more ambitious 1.5°C goal requires reaching net-zero carbon dioxide emissions globally by mid-century. A new ...
22 Mar, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
Tigers at risk of poaching over sharing locations on social mediaField directors of tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh and other states have been asked to take steps to prevent circulation of pictures and v...
19 Jun, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
Vyapam scam: SC sends notice to MP govt on probe into pvt medical college examinationsThe SC on Thursday issued a notice to the MP govt, seeking its views on petitions demanding a CBI probe into private medical college examin...
17 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks replies of Centre, Madhya Pradesh on pleas for CBI probe in DMATThe order for issuing notices to parties including Principal Secretary, Medical Education Department and Madhya Pradesh Admission and Fee R...
16 Jul, 2015, 08.51 PM IST