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High time to fast-track climate efforts as humanity on thin ice: UN Chief
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours ago IST
United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Monday in a video message said that it is high time to fast-track the climate efforts as humanity is on thin ice in the present times.
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The Art of Living JalTara - a reliable and vigilant solution tackles the u
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): The groundwater crisis in India is a cause and an indicator of the ongoing climate change in the world. It fights individuals in the form of contaminated water sources, untimed floods and droughts, rise in sea levels, and shrinking ic
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Rights activists term domestic violence an 'endemic' in Pakistan
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
According to The News International, a patriarchal mindset, depleting economic situation, religious extremism, increasing population, discriminatory traditions and the impact of the climate crisis, all provide a perfect environment for domestic violence in Pakistani society.
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Human rights watchdog demand accountability for Pakistan's violations
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International has strongly urged all UN Member States to engage in effective and meaningful discussions with Pakistan, including following up on their past recommendations and offering concrete recommendations to improve respect for human rights in the country.
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Global South wants human-centric globalisation that brings prosperity, wel
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"We all appreciate the principle of globalisation. India has always seen the world as one family. Developing countries desire globalisation that does not create a climate crisis, does not lead to unequal vaccine distribution or over-concentrated global supply chains. We want a globalisation
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India assumes G20 presidency "at very challenging time in world politics:"
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday highlighted a sea change in geopolitics and said that India's G-20 presidency comes at "a very challenging time in world politics and at an inflexion point."
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Harsh winter awaits displaced families in Ukraine, Afghanistan: UNHCR
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that for many of the world's forcibly displaced, this coming winter will be far more challenging than in recent years. Many displaced families will have no option but to choose between food and warmth as they struggle to heat their shelters, source warm cl
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Health must be front, centre in COP27 climate change talks: WHO
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
WHO believes the conference must conclude with progress on the four key goals of mitigation, adaptation, financing and collaboration to tackle the climate crisis.
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Climate crisis intensifying heatwaves: UN-backed report warns ahead of COP
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New York [US], October 11 (ANI): Greater action is needed to avert the recurrence of disastrous heatwaves, which are being intensified by the climate crisis, a UN and Red Cross report warned.
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Tibetan rights group raises issue of climate crisis as China exploits rich
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 27 (ANI): In an open letter to world leaders, a Tibetan rights group has raised the issue of climate change caused due to exploitation of rich natural resources by China, ahead of the upcoming UN Climate Conference COP27.
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China's irresponsible attitude toward climate crisis threatens Tibet with
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 3 (ANI): China's illegal takeover of Tibet land has forced the nation to lose its essence and face degradation in various areas to a great extent. The climate crisis in Tibet has gotten worse over time and has become a constant issue that raises great concern.
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India shows intent as problem solver for climate crisis, says Bhupender Ya
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], August 31 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday said that India shows an intent as a problem solver despite not being a traditional contributor to global emissions.
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