‘UVCE will be developed on the lines of IIT’

Minister for Higher Education C.N. Ashwath Narayan has said the State Government will develop the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) on the lines of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). He spoke while piloting the Bill to upgrade the college into a university in the Legislative Council on Wednesday.The Minister said there was a need…Continue Reading

Developed nations enjoyed fruits of energy, must reduce their emissions: India

Developed countries have reaped the benefits of energy, and they must accelerate their efforts to achieve net-zero (emissions) so those poor countries may have some carbon space, India said ahead of the COP26 climate summit.  ‘Net zero’ emissions refers to a situation in which the amount of greenhouse gases generated equals the amount removed from…Continue Reading

Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030, says India

India made the demand while cautioning the World Bank against the climate change agenda of countries that are outside the scope of their Nationally Determined Contributions. A key pillar of the historic Paris Agreement, countries under Nationally Determined Contributions or NDCs have set their own loan goals in this global fight against climate change. For…Continue Reading