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The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector

In a recent report released by the Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC), titled “The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector,” the Ministry...

May 24, 2023

What is Sengol?

In the upcoming inauguration of the new Parliament building, a significant item called the ‘Sengol’ sceptre will be installed at a prominent spot. A Symbol of Transfer of...

May 24, 2023

G20 High-Level Principles on Hydrogen

The global shift towards clean and sustainable energy sources is gaining momentum as countries strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. In this context, India...

May 24, 2023

MRPL-HPCL Merger

The oil ministry is considering a merger between Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL), both subsidiaries of Oil and Natural Gas Corp...

May 24, 2023

Repeat Offenders: Coal Power Plants Top the EU Emitters List

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) plays a crucial role in monitoring greenhouse gas pollution and addressing climate challenges. Global Energy think tank Ember recently released...

May 24, 2023

Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate

A report titled “Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate” was released recently by the World Bank. It provides valuable insights for local and...

May 24, 2023

What is C-KYC Database?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently classified the Centralised Know Your Customer (c-KYC) database as high risk, posing challenges for financial institutions. This move has prompted...

May 24, 2023

Taiwan’s Last Comfort Woman Passes Away

The recent passing of Taiwan’s last known “comfort woman” has brought attention to the historical significance of these women and the need for their stories to be preserved...

May 24, 2023

Brain’s Role in Chronic Pain

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding chronic pain by identifying the specific area of the brain associated with this condition. Chronic pain is a debilitating condition...

May 24, 2023

Meiogyne arunachalensis

In the verdant forests of Arunachal Pradesh, a significant botanical discovery has been made. Researchers have identified a new species of tree and named it Meiogyne arunachalensis. This...

May 24, 2023

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