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Global Matchmaking Platform Launches at COP29

The Global Matchmaking Platform (GMP) was launched during Energy Day at COP29, which is a collaboration between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Climate Club....

November 28, 2024

Disaster Mitigation Funding Approved for 15 States

The Union Home Minister Amit Shah has recently led a high-level committee that approved important funding for disaster mitigation. This initiative aims to enhance capacity-building projects across 15...

November 28, 2024

12th International Tourism Mart in Kaziranga

The 12th International Tourism Mart (ITM) takes place in Kaziranga from November 26 to 29, 2024. This annual event aims to connect tourism businesses from northeastern India, which...

November 28, 2024

India’s First Green Hydrogen Fuelling Station

India has recently inaugurated its first green hydrogen fuelling station in Leh, Ladakh, which is milestone in the green mobility sector. The project was completed by Amara Raja...

November 27, 2024

Palpares contrarius: New Antlion Species Discovered

Researchers identified Palpares contrarius on the Madras Christian College (MCC) campus, a new species of antlion in Tamil Nadu, which marks addition to the region’s biodiversity. Identification Features...

November 27, 2024

Rare Imperial Eagle Spotted in Kerala Wetlands

A rare imperial eagle, known scientifically as Aquila heliaca, was identified by wildlife photographer Jijoy Immatty, in the Pulluzhi Kole wetlands. This sighting is important as the last...

November 27, 2024

Minke Whales’ Hearing Range Revealed

Recent findings have transformed our understanding of minke whales’ hearing capabilities. Scientists have directly measured their hearing range for the first time. The results indicate that these whales...

November 27, 2024

Great Nicobar Island Project Development Approved

The Great Nicobar Island project has received approval, which follows extensive evaluations of its environmental impact. The project is deemed crucial for national security and development initiatives. Environmental...

November 26, 2024

COP29 Climate Finance Agreement Overview

The COP29 meeting concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, and established a new climate finance target. This target is set at $300 billion annually for developing countries by 2035 and...

November 26, 2024

Is Earth’s 31.5 Inch Tilt Linked to Increasing Water Demand?

A recent study in Geophysical Research Letters reveals important changes in Earth’s rotational pole due to excessive groundwater extraction. Conducted by Ki-Weon Seo and his team, the research...

November 26, 2024

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