FILE PHOTO: Smoke and steam billow from Belchatow Power Station, Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant operated by PGE Group, at night near Belchatow, Poland December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo/File Photo Indonesia, Poland, Vietnam and other nations on Thursday pledged to phase out their use of coalfired power and stop building plants, a deal the…Continue Reading
Unabated fossil fuel projects are those that do not deploy technology to absorb the carbon pollution they produce. (Image: Shutterstock/for representation)Major overseas funders of fossil fuel projects, China, Japan and South Korea, were not among the list of nations on the statement.AFP Last Updated:November 04, 2021, 16:42 ISTFOLLOW US ON:At least 19 countries, including major…Continue Reading
The commemorative Gandhi coin is said to build on the enduring relationship and cultural connections between the UK and India. (Image: Rishi Sunak/@RishiSunak via Twitter)The special collectors’ coin is designed by Heena Glover and features an image of a lotus, India’s national flower, alongside one of Gandhi’s most famous quotes: ‘My life is my message.’PTI…Continue Reading
The dramatic drop in Chinese travellers since early last year has left a $255 billion annual spending hole in the global tourism market. (Reuters File)The National Immigration Administration (NIA) said on Thursday it would continue to guide citizens not to go abroad for non-urgent and non-essential reasonsReuters BeijingLast Updated:November 04, 2021, 16:34 ISTFOLLOW US ON:China…Continue Reading
Sources said Pakistani authorities had granted overflight clearance to GoFirst flights to operate the Srinagar-Sharjah sector on 23rd, 24th, 26th and 28th of October. Subsequently, sources said Pakistan put the clearance for the same flight “on hold for the period 31 October to 30 November 2021”. “This matter was promptly taken up with Pakistan through…Continue Reading
By: Express News Service | Raipur | Updated: November 4, 2021 3:02:08 pm Wednesday, GPM SP Trilok Bansal and his wife Shweta Bansal had ventured into the Amaru forest where a group of 14 elephants were reportedly roaming. (Representational/File) A day after the Superintendent of Police in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela Pendra Marwahi (GPM) district was injured…Continue Reading
With the Uttar Pradesh elections in 2022 weighing heavily on its minds post the crushing defeat in West Bengal, the ruling BJP seems to be taking urgent measures. Besides the Centre’s decision to reduce the excise duty on petrol and diesel, the state government has announced additional cuts in fuel prices and extended the free…Continue Reading
By: Express News Service | Raipur | November 4, 2021 2:49:53 pm Devvrat Singh (Photo: Twitter/@ChhattisgarhCMO) Devvrat Singh, a four-time MLA from Chhattisgarh and former MP, died early Thursday following a cardiac arrest, his family said. The 52-year-old had complained of chest pain after which he was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead.…Continue Reading
Meghan Markle Uses Royal Title to Lobby U.S. Senators 11/4/2021 4:58 AM PT Meghan Markle is lobbying hard for paid paternity leave — an issue that could be a deal-breaker in the impending infrastructure vote on Capitol Hill — and she’s been cold-calling U.S. Senators … but oddly, using her royal title. Apparently, New York…Continue Reading
Aaron Carter Days Away from Son’s Birth … Name Will Be Nod to MJ!!! 11/4/2021 1:00 AM PT Aaron Carter is about to be a first-time father — a baby that’s due any day now, and the kid’s name will honor Aaron’s relationship with Michael Jackson. The singer tells TMZ … his fiancée, Melanie Martin,…Continue Reading