A 50 kWp Solar roof top was inaugurated in Solan, Himachal Pradesh as part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ under the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) of Ministry of Power, Government of India. The inauguration ceremony is a part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, marking 75 years ofContinue Reading
The Prime Minster, Shri Narendra Modi on the occasion of seventh International yoga day, has called upon yoga acharyas and everyone connected with yoga work to ensure that yoga reaches every corner of the world. He talked of Yoga’s role during the pandemic. He said Yoga has proved a sourceContinue Reading
The southern region of Mongolia has the potential for long-term growth if green development, renewable energy, and tourism investments are combined with large infrastructure projects in the energy, transportation, and extractive sectors, according to ADB and Mongolian stakeholders at a meeting today. They were at an ADB-hosted provincial-level regional conferenceContinue Reading
Drought is a hidden worldwide disaster that, according to the UN, risks becoming “the next pandemic” if countries do not take immediate action on water and land management as well as address the climate emergency. Drought has impacted at least 1.5 billion people this century, with an estimated economic lossContinue Reading
The governing body of the European Union has proposed that the bloc relax limitations on non-essential travel from 14 countries, including the United States, making it significantly easier for travellers from these countries to vacation in Europe. The European Council stated on Friday that member states should “gradually lift travelContinue Reading
According to the World Health Organization’s chief scientist, the Delta version of Covid-19, which was initially found in India, is becoming the disease’s global dominant variant. Soumya Swaminathan expressed concern that CureVac’s vaccine candidate failed to fulfil the WHO’s efficacy criterion in a trial, especially given the increased need forContinue Reading
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) started delivering over 1.6 million critical medical supplies and 9,450 diagnostic testing kits to Fiji today to aid in the diagnosis and containment of the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) epidemic. The $513,000 in medical supplies, co-financed by ADB andContinue Reading
The United Kingdom has formally requested an extension of three months to resolve the nasty Brexit dispute with Brussels over sausage sales in Northern Ireland. It comes as the UK reveals plans to ensure EU nationals’ voting rights in municipal elections. Lord Frost, the Brexit minister, has written to theContinue Reading
According to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), EU sales have decreased by 47%. The reduction was mostly due to changes in the UK’s economic partnerships, although the pandemic was also a factor, according to the trade organization. The administration stated that it is “too early to draw any solidContinue Reading
The European Union is considering tightening restrictions on whether wood-burning electricity can be classified as sustainable and count toward green targets. The goal is to safeguard fragile ecosystems such as old-growth forests and to prevent wood that could be used for other purposes, such as furniture, from ending up asContinue Reading
