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Unlocking philanthropy to meet India’s climate goals

India’s climate crisis is not a distant threat — it’s a stark reality impacting millions across the country. To truly unlock its potential in advancing India’s climate goals, philanthropy must focus on key strategic areas that can drive community resilience. Empowering civil society: By investing in civil society organisations, we can ensure that opinions from communities directly affected by the …

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1 day, 4 hours ago

TSX extends rebound as investors eye ’Santa Claus rally’

Live Mint

* TSX ends up 0.6% at 24,748.98 * Energy sector advances 2% * Materials group adds 0.7% * Eight of 10 major sectors end higher By Fergal Smith Dec 23 - Canada's main stock index rose on Monday, led by gains for resource shares as the seasonal optimism of investors offset an uncertain outlook for the Canadian economy and domestic …

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3 days, 8 hours ago

U.S. consumer spending rises in November; monthly inflation subsides

The Hindu

U.S. consumer spending increased in November, underscoring the economy's enduring strength, which prompted the Federal Reserve this week to project fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than it had three months ago. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, rose 0.4% last month after a downwardly revised 0.3% gain in October, the Commerce Department's Bureau …

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3 days, 16 hours ago

NLU Delhi: Global Symposium On Combating Corruption And Promoting Good Governance

Live Law

The Symposium started with a Plenary Session featuring eminent personalities: Mr. SY Qureshi, Former Chief Election Commissioner, India, Dr. Sairam Bhat, Professor, NLSIU Bengaluru, Mr Ashok Kumar Pavadia, Founder Director, Council of Research on Policy and Governance, GoI, Dr. Jatinder Singh, Deputy Secretary General PHDCCI, Mr. Mukesh Kumar Sharma, Executive Director, PSI India and Dr. Somnath Singh, Deputy Director, UN …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Six killed as container truck overturns on car in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru; In a horrific accident on National Highway-48 near Nelamangala, six members of a family including three children were crushed to death on the spot after a container travelling from Tumakuru jumped road median and fell on their car near T. Begur on Saturday. The container driver identified as Arif, a native of Jharkhand, treated for his injuries at a …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

An Indian Man's Journey Through Georgia, a Nation Marred by Political Divisions

The Quint

In 2008, Saakashvili’s decision to attack South Ossetia – a Russian-backed breakaway region – provoked a Russian invasion that led to Abkhazia and South Ossetia coming under Moscow’s control. His prime minister, Bidzina Ivanishvili – a reclusive Georgian oligarch who amassed his fortune in Russia – engineered a political takeover. Initially, the Georgian Dream upheld a pro-European stance, advancing Georgia's …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

'Agent of influence': Expert warns Musk's tactics are straight out of ‘Russia’s playbook'

Raw Story

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s increasing influence – not just in the United States as a close ally of the incoming president – but around the world is helping to fuel Russia’s war on democracy and mirrors tactics pulled from Vladimir Putin’s playbook, foreign policy researcher Olga Lautman warned Friday. She urged Democrats to investigate Musk’s “ties to Moscow, his access …

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4 days, 1 hour ago

ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency have signed an agreement to collaborate on activities related to astronaut training, mission implementation, and research experiments. According to ISRO, the agreement establishes a framework for cooperative activities in human space exploration and research, focusing on astronaut training, support for experiment development and integration, human and biomedical research …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

Hungary’s Orbán says European leaders must change strategy on Ukraine

Associated Press

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that European leaders must acknowledge the need to change their strategy regarding Ukraine. In comments to Hungary’s state broadcaster on Friday, Orbán argued that the current strategy was not working and Russia was advancing on the frontlines. He added that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory “has changed the state of …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

India-US defence relationship advancing in terrific, exciting ways: Pentagon

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: The defence relationship between India and the US is accelerating and advancing in terrific and exciting ways, the Pentagon has said amidst the transition from the Joe Biden administration to that of President-elect Donald Trump. It is accelerating and advancing in terrific and exciting ways, both as it relates to defence industrial base cooperation as well as operational cooperation …

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5 days, 8 hours ago

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

The Hindu

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks "anytime" with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has touted his ability to strike a Ukraine peace deal within hours of coming to office. Asked about soaring inflation, Mr. Putin said that "inflation is a worrying signal," and that price rises for foods such as butter and meat are "unpleasant". …

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5 days, 13 hours ago

Putin signals no rush to end Ukraine war in marathon TV appearance

Live Mint

Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in no hurry to seek an end to the war in Ukraine during his annual set-piece television event Thursday, seeking instead to project Russia’s strength despite President-elect Donald Trump’s stated goal of achieving a quick peace. Any attempt at brokering peace faces significant obstacles, with analysts saying that Putin believes he is winning the war …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

National Institute of Siddha sets Guinness World Record for Vermam therapy session

India Today

India's National Institute of Siddha, an an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, has set a Guinness World Record for administering Varmam therapy to 567 individuals simultaneously. Varmam therapy, rooted in the Siddha system of medicine, is a traditional healing technique that uses precise pressure on vital points to treat various health conditions. In a written message, he applauded …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

India, US plan mega steps in space collaboration, announce new innovation initiatives | KEY POINTS

India TV News

Washington: Indian and the United States officials have charted next steps in space collaboration, including human spaceflight, joint space exploration and a commitment to facilitating commercial partnerships between space companies to advance the shared interests in the growing space economy, the White House said on Wednesday. "Following President Biden and Prime Minister Modi's June 2023 commitment to work together to …

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PSG's Donnarumma leaves field bloodied after boot to the face tackle vs Monaco

India Today

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma suffered a concerning injury during PSG's Ligue 1 clash against AS Monaco on December 19, after being struck in the face by Wilfried Singo’s cleats during a goal-scoring attempt. The incident occurred in the 17th minute when Singo, whose initial shot was blocked, attempted to jump over the sliding Donnarumma but inadvertently made contact with …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

New Indian Express

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks "anytime" with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has touted his ability to strike a Ukraine peace deal within hours of coming to office. Asked about Trump's overtures regarding a possible peace deal, Putin said he would welcome a meeting with the incoming Republican. The Kremlin recently welcomed Trump's sharp …

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6 days, 17 hours ago

EV stock rises over 2% despite weak stock market sentiment after THIS announcement; do you own?

Live Mint

Stock Market Today: Shares of leading renewable energy company Gensol Engineering defied weak market sentiment and rose over 2 per cent on Wednesday, December 18 following a major project announcement. It will play a vital role in advancing India’s clean energy transition," said Shilpa Urhekar, Chief Executive Officer, Solar EPC, Gensol Engineering. The awarding of this contract to Gensol highlights …

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6 days, 23 hours ago

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US retail sales to Japan exports

Live Mint

Indian stock market: The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open lower on Wednesday, tracking weak global market cues amid cautiousness ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy decision. Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market closed lower overnight, with the Dow Jones dropping for a ninth straight session. Gift Nifty Today Gift …

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1 week ago

Russia intensifies attacks in Kursk, Donetsk regions, claims Ukrainian commander

India Today

Moscow has intensified its attacks on Ukrainian forces battling to hold an enclave in Russia's Kursk region and increased pressure in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, Ukraine's top army commander said on Tuesday. A US military official said North Korean troops had suffered several hundred casualties in Kursk region, and their ranks had ranged from lower-level troops to "very near the …

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1 week ago

UP government recruited over 1.60 lakh in the education sector: Yogi Adityanath

India Today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on the second day of the state assembly's Winter Session, highlighted significant achievements in the education sector. "Our government has successfully conducted over 1.60 lakh recruitments in the education sector," Adityanath stated during the session on Tuesday. He announced the establishment of a new body, the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission, aimed at …

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1 week ago

All aboard sister-city express

China Daily

Attendants on the first train of the China-Laos Railway departing from Kunming display the railway map on Dec 3, 2021. Inthavong Phaphonepheng, 23, a Lao student at Kunming Railway Vocational and Technical College, said, "The average monthly income in Laos is $100 to $150, but if you speak Chinese your income can double." Vannaphone said this year alone she helped …

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All aboard sister-city express

China Daily

Attendants on the first train of the China-Laos Railway departing from Kunming display the railway map on Dec 3, 2021. Inthavong Phaphonepheng, 23, a Lao student at Kunming Railway Vocational and Technical College, said, "The average monthly income in Laos is $100 to $150, but if you speak Chinese your income can double." Vannaphone said this year alone she helped …

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1 week ago

‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘Wicked’ advance in Oscars shortlists

Associated Press

The Selena Gomez ballad “Mi Camino,” the Will Ferrell and Harper Steele road trip documentary “Will & Harper” and Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’s pulsating “Challengers” score are one step closer to an Oscar nomination. Netflix’s audacious transgender drug-lord drama “Emilia Pérez” was most named, advancing in international feature, original score, two original songs including “Mi Camino” and “El Mal”, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Qingdao's sights set on ecological vitalization

China Daily

Carbon reduction, environmental protection drive city's efforts to realize its green transformation This year, the Qingdao government has upheld the development concept centered on people and made continuous efforts in the environment, education, healthcare, sports and culture, enhancing service quality and efficiency. To help build an ecological civilization, Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, is ramping up …

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Unlocking philanthropy to meet India’s climate goals

TSX extends rebound as investors eye ’Santa Claus rally’

U.S. consumer spending rises in November; monthly inflation subsides

NLU Delhi: Global Symposium On Combating Corruption And Promoting Good Governance

Six killed as container truck overturns on car in Karnataka

An Indian Man's Journey Through Georgia, a Nation Marred by Political Divisions

'Agent of influence': Expert warns Musk's tactics are straight out of ‘Russia’s playbook'

ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight

Hungary’s Orbán says European leaders must change strategy on Ukraine

India-US defence relationship advancing in terrific, exciting ways: Pentagon

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

Putin signals no rush to end Ukraine war in marathon TV appearance

National Institute of Siddha sets Guinness World Record for Vermam therapy session

India, US plan mega steps in space collaboration, announce new innovation initiatives | KEY POINTS

PSG's Donnarumma leaves field bloodied after boot to the face tackle vs Monaco

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

EV stock rises over 2% despite weak stock market sentiment after THIS announcement; do you own?

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US retail sales to Japan exports

Russia intensifies attacks in Kursk, Donetsk regions, claims Ukrainian commander

UP government recruited over 1.60 lakh in the education sector: Yogi Adityanath

All aboard sister-city express

All aboard sister-city express

‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘Wicked’ advance in Oscars shortlists

Qingdao's sights set on ecological vitalization