COP26 statement: India didn't replace coal 'phase out' with 'phase down', say govt sources
Sources also clarified that the five national goals announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot be termed as "updated Nationally Determined Goals (NDCs)".
Nov 18, 2021, 06:37 AM IST
COP26: India rightly calls for ‘phase down’ of all fossil fuels equitably
According to experts, focusing only on coal and not including oil and gas would disproportionately impact certain developing countries like China and India.
Nov 14, 2021, 18:32 PM IST
From shocking death of kids in Bhopal hospital fire to UK's Covaxin nod, here's today's news capsule
Here are some of the top news headlines of the day
Nov 09, 2021, 07:57 AM IST
COP26 climate summit: Scope, scale and speed of climate finance have to increase considerably, says India
COP21 decision mandates that before 2025, parties shall set a new collective quantified goal from a floor of USD 100 billion per year, considering the needs and priorities of developing countries.
Nov 09, 2021, 06:35 AM IST
COP26: Activist Greta Thunberg calls UN climate talks a ‘failure’
“World leaders are obviously scared of the truth, yet no matter how hard they try, they cannot escape it,” she said.
Nov 06, 2021, 07:46 AM IST
COP26: 40 countries including Vietnam agree to phase out coal-fired power
Canada, Poland, South Korea, Ukraine, Indonesia and Vietnam have pledged to phase out coal and stop construction of more coal-fired power plants by the 2040s at the latest.
Nov 06, 2021, 07:25 AM IST
COP26 climate summit: 20 countries agree to stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad
The US, UK, Canada, Italy, Switzerland and New Zealand, among others, were party to the agreement, which commits to "end new direct public support for the international unabated fossil fuel energy sector by the end of 2022.
Nov 05, 2021, 07:36 AM IST
WATCH: You're the most popular man in Israel, come join my party: Israeli PM Naftali Bennett tells PM Narendra Modi
"You're the person who restarted the relationship between India and Israel," Bennett told PM Modi after their first meeting on the sidelines of the COP26 climate summit.
Nov 02, 2021, 20:25 PM IST
