Legislation to make Diwali a federal holiday in US
Washington [US], November 4,2021: Congresswoman Carolyn B Mahoney announced introducing a bill in US Congress, legislation that would ...
US ‘absolutely’ could defend Taiwan from China, says US top General
Washington [US], November 4,2021: US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen Mark Milley on Wednesday said that the American military ...
Centre cuts excise duty on petrol by Rs 5, duty on diesel slashed by Rs 10 a litre
New Delhi, Nov 3,2021: In a major relief to the common man ahead of Diwali, the Centre on Wednesday announced to cut excise duties on ...
Facebook is pulling the plug on its facial recognition system
Nov 3,2021:Facebook announced it is pulling the plug on its facial recognition system and will delete the faceprints of over one ...
Dozens of nations back pledge to slash methane emissions at COP26
Nov 3,2021: Dozens of countries have joined a United States and European Union pledge to cut emissions of methane by at least 30 ...
Indonesia could phase out coal by 2040 with financial help, finmin says
LONDON, Nov 3,2021: Indonesia could phase out coal-fired power plants by 2040 if it gets sufficient financial help from the ...
Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’ category
New Delhi , November 3 : The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi reached the “very poor” category on Wednesday, said ...
India has exceeded Paris commitments, set ambitious future agenda: PM Modi
Glasgow/New Delhi, Nov 3,2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India has not only exceeded the Paris commitments but has ...
UK’s Johnson warns on climate, recalls fall of Roman Empire ahead of G20 summit
Oct 30,2021: Global leaders must step up the fight against climate change, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Friday, ...
US State Dept, Pentagon withholding ‘crucial information’ about Afghanistan: Watchdog
Washington [US], October 30,2021: The US government’s Afghanistan watchdog has slammed the US Defence and State Department for ...