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This Edtech operates on the 'acquire phygitally and deliver digitally' man
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI/Mediawire): Ed-Tech companies have become a part of every household. The ed-tech segment in India boomed a few years before the pandemic and then as learning shifted completely to online due to the pandemic-led lockdowns. Post-Pandemic, an uncertain future
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China's illegal rosewood trade with Mali under probe
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 20 (ANI): China's illegal and unsustainable trade in rosewood from Mali has fueled corruption and has been used as a conduit for ivory trafficking in West Africa, a new investigation has shown.
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Global companies suffer under China's 'unsustainable' zero Covid policy
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): As businesses in China continue to suffer due to zero-covid policy, global brands have revealed the damage to their bottom lines as both supply and demand took a major hit with millions of people living under strict lockdown.
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WHO chief targetted on Weibo, WeChat, for calling China's zero-Covid polic
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been targeted on Chinese social media platforms after he questioned the sustainability of the country's zero-Covid policy.
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Human activities causing continuous land degradation around the world: UN
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], April 30 (ANI): Human activities are degrading and damaging land in an unsustainable manner, according to a new UN report.
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India calls for ensuring financial viability of infrastructure projects in
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): Speaking at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, R Ravindra on Friday said that infrastructure investments, especially in low and middle-income countries must follow "principles of financial viability" to
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Human greed leads to chronic land degradation across world, says stark UN
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Bonn [Germany], April 28 (ANI): Land is being degraded and damaged in an unsustainable manner due to human activities, according to a new UN report.
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EU chief praises solar alliance, says Ukraine war stark reminder of Europe
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Addressing the roundtable at the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday praised India's energy independence goals while saying that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a "stark rem
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Sri Lanka to seek IMF-supported program to manage debt repayment
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lanka is seeking the help of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to restructure its unsustainable debt with Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa's visiting Washington next month.
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Indian climate action entrepreneur wins United Nations Women's Award for L
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Divya Hegde from Udupi, coastal Karnataka, has won the UN Women's Award for Leadership Commitment at the 2021 Regional Asia-Pacific Women's Empowerment Principles Awards ceremony on November 18th, 2021.
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Blinken says US investing in Africa without 'unsustainable debt'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): In an apparent dig at China, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday promised new investment in Senegal without "saddling countries with unmanageable debts."
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Kerala govt sub-classifying minorities by providing merit-cum-means schola
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 29 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Friday held that the action of the state government in sub-classifying the minorities by providing merit-cum-means scholarship cannot be legally sustained.
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