Climate change existential threat of planetary proportions, rules UN court

Climate change existential threat of planetary proportions, rules UN court

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) In a ground-breaking climate ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the prime judicial organ of the United Nations, on Wednesday ruled what the science “is saying that climate change is an existential threat of planetary proportions”. Presenting the opinion in The Hague, court’s President … Read more

Horse-trading within Congress gaining momentum: K’taka BJP on leadership change

Horse-trading within Congress gaining momentum: K’taka BJP on leadership change

Follow Us on Google News Koppal, July 20 (IANS) Karnataka BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra claimed that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar hinted at a political upheaval in November or even earlier during their speeches at the Mysuru rally. The Congress party help ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ on Saturday. Speaking to … Read more

‘Change in a year’: Delhi Minister vows overhaul of water infrastructure

‘Change in a year’: Delhi Minister vows overhaul of water infrastructure

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Delhi PWD and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Saturday promised a complete transformation of the capital’s ageing water infrastructure within a year, blaming decades-old pipelines and previous government negligence for the ongoing water crisis. During a visit to D-Block Gole Market, Gurudwara Flats in … Read more

Tesla’s entry set to change India market amid robust EV policies: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Tesla’s entry set to change India market amid robust EV policies: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Welcoming Elon Musk-run Tesla’s entry into India, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the country is now a robust market for electric mobility and the US-based electric car-maker is going to change the entire market. Inaugurating Tesla’s first showroom called ‘Experience Centre’ at Bandra … Read more

Uttarakhand: PM KISAN scheme brings impactful change in lives of people in Ramnagar

Uttarakhand: PM KISAN scheme brings impactful change in lives of people in Ramnagar

Follow Us on Google News Dehradun, July 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) is providing great relief and support to the farmers in the Ramnagar region of Nainital district. Taking advantage of the public welfare scheme, farmers are becoming financially strong and also self-reliant. Many farmers spoke to IANS, shedding light on … Read more

Congress not ‘anxious’ about leadership change in K’taka: Shivakumar

Congress not 'anxious' about leadership change in K’taka: Shivakumar

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 11 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar said on Friday that his party is not “anxious” about the leadership change in the state. “Why are you worried about our situation? Congress is not anxious about leadership change in the state. The Chief Minister … Read more

Manipur Guv urges citizens to act against deforestation, climate change

Manipur Guv urges citizens to act against deforestation, climate change

Follow Us on Google News Imphal, July 7 (IANS) Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Monday stressed that the threats of deforestation, unsustainable resource use, and climate change are real and immediate, and urged citizens to act today, not tomorrow. Planting a tree sapling on Monday at Kangla Fort Complex here as part of the … Read more

Amid denial by CM Siddaramaiah on OBC panel ‘appointment’, leadership change debate intensifies

Amid denial by CM Siddaramaiah on OBC panel 'appointment', leadership change debate intensifies

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 7 (IANS) Even as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has denied being appointed by Congress as Chairperson of the party’s National OBC Advisory Committee, the BJP has said this is a step towards ousting him from the post. His reported ‘appointment’ is being seen as a move by the party’s … Read more

Will serve full year term: CM Siddaramaiah amid leadership change speculation

Will serve full year term: CM Siddaramaiah amid leadership change speculation

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 2 (IANS) Amid demands from some Congress MLAs for a change in leadership in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he will serve a full five-year term. Speaking to the media at Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapura district, ahead of the cabinet meeting, Siddaramaiah, when asked whether … Read more