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How India's FGD Shift Will Cut Electricity Cost By 25-30 Paise Per Unit
The government's move to ease sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants strikes a delicate balance between costs, climate and compliance and is expected to cut electricity costs by 25-30 paise per unit, officials said on Sunday.
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Medical Device Industry Opposes Import Of Refurbished Medical Devices
Medical device industry associations on Friday attacked the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change for allowing the import of refurbished and pre-owned medical devices into the country.
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Nearly 4 Out Of 5 Indians Support Criminalisation Of Environmental Damage: Survey
Nearly four out of five Indians support criminalising actions by government officials or leaders of large businesses that cause serious damage to nature and the climate, according to a new global survey.
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Climate Change Poses Challenges For Monetary Policy: RBI Report
Frequent weather shocks caused by climate change pose challenges for the monetary policy as well as downside risks to economic growth, a Reserve Bank report said.
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Interim Budget 2024: India's Interim Budget Focuses On Green Economy, Climate Investments
Interim Budget 2024: In an effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, India will solarise rooftops of one crore households and provide viability gap funding for harnessing offshore wind energy potential with an initial capacity of one gigawatt
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Industrialist Gautam Adani Calls For Global Unity In Managing Climate Crisis
Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani on Tuesday called for implications of COVID-19 in India, the relevance of country's democratic system for doing business and the need for global unity in managing climate crisis.
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80% Of Mumbai's Nariman Point, Cuffe Parade Will Be Submerged By 2050: Civic Body Head
Mumbai municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said today that by 2050, a major portion of south Mumbai, including the business district of Nariman Point and state secretariat Mantralaya, will go under water due to the rising sea level.
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US Says India "Remains Challenging Place" To Do Business
India "remains a challenging place" to do business, the US has said, urging it to foster an attractive and reliable investment climate by reducing barriers to investment and minimising the bureaucratic hurdles.
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"Powerful Action From India Will Be A Catalyst For Change": Top UN Climate Official
Alok Sharma, President-designate of 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), witnessed India's ambitious work on renewable energy, and held vital discussions with government leaders, including Prime Minister Modi, businesses and civil society during his two-day visit to New Delhi.
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Indian-Origin Minister In UK Appointed President Of UN Climate Summit
Alok Sharma, one of the Indian-origin ministers in UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet, on Friday relinquished his role as Business Secretary in a mini-reshuffle to take sole charge as President of COP26 - the United Nations climate summit scheduled for Glasgow, Scotland, in November.
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India Needs Further Economic Reforms To Attract More Investment: IMF
India's concerted efforts to strengthen the business climate and encourage investment in trade have helped attract investment, but the country needs further economic reforms to ensure sustainable and more inclusive growth, according to the IMF.
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Climate Change May Cut Farm Income By 20-25%, Says Economic Survey
Since agriculture is a state subject and an open political economy question, the Economic Survey strongly advocated a mechanism similar to the GST Council to bring more reforms in the agriculture sector and boost farmers income.
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PM Narendra Modi's Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos: Full Text
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the first keynote address at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain-resort of Davos on Tuesday. He highlighted climate change, terrorism and protectionism as the three biggest challenges in front of the world today, pitching India as the 'predictable, transparent, stable and progressive" nation that wa...
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Globalisation Losing Sheen, Some World Leaders Want To Stall It: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the opening plenary session at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The first Indian Prime Minister to attend the session in Davos, PM Modi has pitched India as an investment destination and major driver of global economic growth. In his address, PM Modi also asked the world to unite against what he called the t...
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"Red Tape Out, Red Carpet In," PM Modi Tells Global CEOs In Davos: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his Davos debut to a standing ovation as he entered the Congress Centre to deliver the keynote address at this year's World Economic Forum's opening session. Speaking in Hindi, PM Modi showcased ease of doing business in India to world leaders and global CEOs, also calling for countries to unite to tackle what he c...
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How India's FGD Shift Will Cut Electricity Cost By 25-30 Paise Per Unit
The government's move to ease sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants strikes a delicate balance between costs, climate and compliance and is expected to cut electricity costs by 25-30 paise per unit, officials said on Sunday.
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Medical Device Industry Opposes Import Of Refurbished Medical Devices
Medical device industry associations on Friday attacked the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change for allowing the import of refurbished and pre-owned medical devices into the country.
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Nearly 4 Out Of 5 Indians Support Criminalisation Of Environmental Damage: Survey
Nearly four out of five Indians support criminalising actions by government officials or leaders of large businesses that cause serious damage to nature and the climate, according to a new global survey.
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Climate Change Poses Challenges For Monetary Policy: RBI Report
Frequent weather shocks caused by climate change pose challenges for the monetary policy as well as downside risks to economic growth, a Reserve Bank report said.
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Interim Budget 2024: India's Interim Budget Focuses On Green Economy, Climate Investments
Interim Budget 2024: In an effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, India will solarise rooftops of one crore households and provide viability gap funding for harnessing offshore wind energy potential with an initial capacity of one gigawatt
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Industrialist Gautam Adani Calls For Global Unity In Managing Climate Crisis
Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani on Tuesday called for implications of COVID-19 in India, the relevance of country's democratic system for doing business and the need for global unity in managing climate crisis.
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80% Of Mumbai's Nariman Point, Cuffe Parade Will Be Submerged By 2050: Civic Body Head
Mumbai municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said today that by 2050, a major portion of south Mumbai, including the business district of Nariman Point and state secretariat Mantralaya, will go under water due to the rising sea level.
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US Says India "Remains Challenging Place" To Do Business
India "remains a challenging place" to do business, the US has said, urging it to foster an attractive and reliable investment climate by reducing barriers to investment and minimising the bureaucratic hurdles.
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"Powerful Action From India Will Be A Catalyst For Change": Top UN Climate Official
Alok Sharma, President-designate of 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), witnessed India's ambitious work on renewable energy, and held vital discussions with government leaders, including Prime Minister Modi, businesses and civil society during his two-day visit to New Delhi.
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Indian-Origin Minister In UK Appointed President Of UN Climate Summit
Alok Sharma, one of the Indian-origin ministers in UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet, on Friday relinquished his role as Business Secretary in a mini-reshuffle to take sole charge as President of COP26 - the United Nations climate summit scheduled for Glasgow, Scotland, in November.
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India Needs Further Economic Reforms To Attract More Investment: IMF
India's concerted efforts to strengthen the business climate and encourage investment in trade have helped attract investment, but the country needs further economic reforms to ensure sustainable and more inclusive growth, according to the IMF.
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Climate Change May Cut Farm Income By 20-25%, Says Economic Survey
Since agriculture is a state subject and an open political economy question, the Economic Survey strongly advocated a mechanism similar to the GST Council to bring more reforms in the agriculture sector and boost farmers income.
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PM Narendra Modi's Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos: Full Text
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the first keynote address at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain-resort of Davos on Tuesday. He highlighted climate change, terrorism and protectionism as the three biggest challenges in front of the world today, pitching India as the 'predictable, transparent, stable and progressive" nation that wa...
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Globalisation Losing Sheen, Some World Leaders Want To Stall It: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the opening plenary session at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The first Indian Prime Minister to attend the session in Davos, PM Modi has pitched India as an investment destination and major driver of global economic growth. In his address, PM Modi also asked the world to unite against what he called the t...
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"Red Tape Out, Red Carpet In," PM Modi Tells Global CEOs In Davos: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his Davos debut to a standing ovation as he entered the Congress Centre to deliver the keynote address at this year's World Economic Forum's opening session. Speaking in Hindi, PM Modi showcased ease of doing business in India to world leaders and global CEOs, also calling for countries to unite to tackle what he c...
