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MHA approves premature return of former Chandigarh DGP SS Yadav from BSF to Delhi Police after 7-month deputation. Read about his impactful tenure and anti-corruption drive.
The COP30 climate conference in Brazil faces gridlock over fossil fuel phase-out roadmap. Rich nations resist funding while petro-states block progress. Global emissions continue rising despite climate crisis.
UN climate negotiations intensify as EU defends controversial carbon tax against China-India opposition. Ministers race against time to bridge divides on climate finance and fossil fuels.
Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
Assam government signs historic pact with British Museum to bring back 16th century Vrindavani Vastra silk textile for public exhibition after centuries abroad.
As COP30 climate talks enter decisive week, ministers face pressure to deliver on fossil fuel transition roadmap and climate finance. Will Brazil's Lula break the deadlock?
Heartbroken families in Telangana appeal to Indian government for immediate repatriation of loved ones killed in Saudi Arabia bus accident. Urgent action needed.
Over 50,000 activists staged the first major protest in years at COP30 in Belem, demanding climate reparations and an end to fossil fuels. Indigenous leaders lead the charge for a protected Amazon.
Tragic landslide in Central Java claims 11 lives, with 12 still missing. Massive rescue operation underway amid challenging conditions. Stay informed about this developing story.
The International Energy Agency revises its fossil fuel demand projections, revealing renewables are supplementing rather than replacing traditional energy sources. Read the sobering reality check.
Heavy rainfall triggers devastating landslides in Indonesia's Java Island, killing 19 people with many still missing. Rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.
Torrential rains trigger devastating landslides in Central Java's Cilacap regency. Two confirmed dead, 21 missing as rescue operations intensify. Stay informed about this developing situation.
India's fossil fuel emissions growth expected to drop significantly to 1.4% in 2025, down from 4% last year, thanks to renewable energy expansion and favorable monsoon. Read the full analysis.
Chandigarh administration repatriates two IAS officers, assigns key education and excise portfolios to state cadre officers Amandeep Singh Bhatti and Radhika Singh in major bureaucratic reshuffle.
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels hit unprecedented levels in 2023, rising 1.1% to 36.8 billion metric tons. Urgent climate action needed to curb dangerous warming trends.
Body of Amritsar man Sukhwinder Singh returns from Dubai after sudden death. Family receives remains at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. Read the full story.
Indian Air Force special flights successfully repatriate 197 Indian citizens from Mae Sot, Thailand. Read about this crucial evacuation mission and India's commitment to its citizens abroad.
A powerful explosion struck a school mosque in West Java, Indonesia, during Friday prayers, leaving 54 worshippers injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast that shook the educational institution.
In a major rescue operation, India repatriates 270 citizens who escaped from cyber scam compounds in Myanmar, highlighting growing concerns about forced criminal activities in Southeast Asia.
Scientists uncover an extraordinary arachnid fossil from the Carboniferous period, revealing perfectly preserved leg hairs and silk-spinning organs in stunning detail.
In a dramatic rescue operation, the Indian Air Force evacuates Indian nationals forced into cyber slavery at Myanmar's infamous KK Park scam compound. Read the full story of their harrowing ordeal and triumphant return home.
Groundbreaking research reveals small T-Rex specimens were actually a separate species - Nanotyrannus lancensis, ending decades of paleontological debate.
Heartbreaking ordeal for Indian families as bureaucratic passport rules prevent repatriation of four citizens' bodies from abroad, leaving families in anguish and demanding government intervention.
A migrant worker from Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district dies in Saudi Arabia during violent clashes. Indian authorities coordinate international efforts to bring his body home.
Google quietly removes Clock app updates for non-Pixel Wear OS smartwatches, making key features Pixel Watch exclusive in controversial move.
Groundbreaking fossil discovery in Patagonia reveals rare dinosaur egg, challenging long-held beliefs about prehistoric reproduction and evolution in the Southern Hemisphere.
Scientists uncover perfectly preserved dinosaur mummy with hooves in Wyoming, challenging everything we know about prehistoric evolution and preservation.
New UN report reveals developed countries continue fossil fuel production while pushing climate goals. India leads developing nations in calling for equitable energy transition.
Hollywood buzzes as Tobey Maguire might swing back as Spider-Man in MCU's Spider-Man 4. Social media erupts with speculation about the original web-slinger's comeback. Find out what we know so far!