INDIA
Joshimath crisis: NTPC faces locals' opposition, cracks appear in Auli ropeway
The cracks on the ropeway were spotted on Friday night and its operation has been stopped in view of the danger. One of its towers is situated in Manoharbaag ward, that has been declared unsafe by the administration, which intensified apprehensions about the ropeway.
AI urination case: Complainant rubbishes accused man's claim against her
Mishra's claim came after a sessions court issued a notice on an application by the Delhi Police requesting his custody. The victim said that her intention has all along been of ensuring that institutional changes are made so that no individual has to go through the "horrendous experience" she went through.
Developing nations seek a globalisation which prevents climate, debt crisis: PM
He said that developing countries are also concerned about the increasing fragmentation of the international landscape, however "these geopolitical tensions distract us from focusing on our development priorities.They cause sharp swings in international prices of food, fuel, fertilisers and other commodities".
Green development pact to be part of India's G20 presidency agenda: S. Jaishankar
S. Jaishankar also mentioned measures to ensure food and fuel security. "We are committed to arrive at a consensus on a Green Development Pact of G20 leaders, which would serve as a roadmap for the next decade ensuring green development globally," he said.
India has shown growth and resilience amid global headwinds: PM Modi
Modi said this during his interaction with economists prior to the forthcoming Union Budget to be presented on February 1. Recognising that the underlying global headwinds are likely to continue, strategic recommendations were also made by the economists for further strengthening India's economic resilience, sources aware of the developments said.
India endeavours to imbibe requirements of Global South in its G20 health priorities: Mansukh Mandaviya
"Our Prime Minister has said that our G20 priorities will be shaped in consultation with not just our G20 partners, but also our fellow-travellers in the global South", Mansukh Mandaviya said while chairing Health Ministers' virtual session of 'Voice of Global South Summit - 2023' titled 'Cooperation to build resilient healthcare systems' here.
Climate crises: Global South highlights importance of South-South Cooperation
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav gave the opening remarks. In his address, Yadav said that there is a need for developing policies which are inclusive and sustainable to reduce inequality and contribute to the empowerment and improvement of the quality of people's lives.
Foreign, Indian satellite images showed Joshimath sinking
The NRSC correlated the identified subsidence zone with India's new Cartosat-2S satellite data acquired by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on January 7 and 10, the former said in a report. The NRSC had, on Thursday, put out a preliminary report on the land subsidence showing that the entire Joshimath may sink.
Conman Sukesh's another letter to L-G, alleges threats from Kejriwal and Jain
Earlier on December 21, while being produced at Delhi's Patiala House court Sukesh had alleged that the jail authorities were harassing him for sending complaints from the prison. "Last week Mr Satyender Jain gave me a final opportunity to accept their demands and to hand over all evidences against them in my possession to him
ISRO report shows entire Joshimath may sink
The pictures are taken from the Cartosat-2S satellite. Hyderabad-based NRSC has released the satellite images of areas that are sinking. In images, the entire town, including the Army's helipad and the Narasimha temple, has been marked as sensitive zone. On the basis of ISRO's preliminary report, Uttarakhand government is conducting rescue operation in danger-prone areas and the people in these areas are being shifted to safer places on priority.
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