WHO report shows increase in heat-related deaths by 70% in people over 65, calls for immediate action on climate and COP28 | Health News

WHO report shows increase in heat-related deaths by 70% in people over 65, calls for immediate action on climate and COP28

Extreme weather events like droughts, floods and heatwaves are putting pressure on the healthcare infrastructure. (Image: Pexels) New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) along with the global health community is voicing up for the impact of climate change, in the run-up to COP28. It is crucial to strengthen the focus on human health in … Read more

WHO calls for urgent action on climate, health at COP28

The impact of climate change on health needs to take centre stage in global negotiations, the World Health Organization urged on Monday, as delegates head to Dubai for the two-week COP28 summit that starts on November 30. The two-week COP28 summit starts on November 30 (REUTERS) “Prioritizing health is not just a choice; it is … Read more

Delhi Water Minister Atishi demands accountability, takes firm action against Jal Board over water issues in city | India News

Delhi Water Minister Atishi demands accountability, takes firm action against Jal Board over water issues in city

Delhi Water Minister Atishi (File photo) Delhi’s Water Minister Atishi has taken a tough stance against the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) due to increasing complaints of water contamination in New Friends Colony. Expressing her strong displeasure, she sent a letter of complaint to the CEO of the Delhi Jal Board, in which Water Minister Atishi … Read more

Cong Govt in Karnataka Giving Ads in Telangana to Influence Assembly Polls: BJP Moves EC for Action

Published By: Kavya Mishra Last Updated: November 27, 2023, 20:25 IST BJP Leader Prakash Javadekar. (Image: News18) Citing poll rules and regulations, he said it is a “corrupt practice” aimed at influencing polls and asserted that such action is another evidence of the opposition party devaluing democratic institutions and norms The BJP on Monday said … Read more

‘Cheap & Ugly Attempt by Cong’: BJP Wants Action Against Siddaramaiah for Ads in Dailies in Telangana

Projecting what the Siddaramaiah government claims to be the ‘Karnataka model’, the advertisement’s timing was of objection to the BJP. (Photo: PTI File) Citing Model Code of Conduct, the BJP has argued that the Karnataka government has ‘no justifiable reasons’ for advertising in newspapers that too in Telangana edition of Telugu dailies on taxpayers’ money … Read more

Video: Cash Thrown From Roofs Of Speeding SUVs, Noida Police Takes Action

Video: Cash Thrown From Roofs Of Speeding SUVs, Noida Police Takes Action

The Noida Traffic Police imposed a fine of Rs 33,000 on each of the twelve vehicles A video has surfaced from Noida showing a few men casually throwing money from the roofs of speeding SUVs at night. The video which is being widely shared on the internet, shows the men standing carelessly out of vehicle … Read more

WHO calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28

New Delhi: In the run-up to COP28, the World Health Organisation (WHO) together with the global health community, is raising its voice to ensure that the impact of climate change on health takes centre stage in the negotiations. The COP28 summit is being hosted by the UAE. (Reuters) It is imperative to broaden the focus … Read more

BBMP launches Bengaluru Climate Action Plan, aims to achieve net zero by 2050 | Bengaluru News

BBMP launches Bengaluru Climate Action Plan, aims to achieve net zero by 2050

BBMP launches Bengaluru Climate Action and Resilience Plan at Freedom Park. Bengaluru: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday released the ‘Bengaluru Climate Action and Resilience Plan (BCAP) at Freedom Park in the city. The plan aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The BCAP aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 16 per cent by … Read more

Education ministry takes ‘stern action’ against officer who banned Tamil songs

Fadhlina Sidek said one of the songs will be performed during the state-level Deepavali celebration in Penang this Wednesday. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The education ministry has taken “stern action” against one of its officers after the latter banned two traditional Tamil songs from being performed at a carnival in Penang on Thursday. However, education … Read more

India vs Australia 2nd T20: Action in images

News / Sports / Bharat vs Australia second T20: Motion in photographs Revealed on Nov 26, 2023 11:59 PM IST Bharat (235/4) beat Australia (191/9) by means of 44 runs in Thiruvananthapuram, govern five-match form 2-0 …learn extra 1 / 5 View Pictures in a unused progressed order Revealed on Nov 26, 2023 11:59 PM … Read more

PM Modi to visit Dubai to attend World Climate Action Summit from Nov 30 to Dec 1

Symbol Supply : PTI/FILE High Minister Narendra Modi The Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) on Sunday introduced that High Minister Narendra Modi would pay a two-day talk over with to Dubai this date to wait the International Surrounding Motion Peak. The ministry mentioned Modi is visiting Dubai from November 30 to December 1 on the … Read more

PM Modi to attend UN World Climate Action Summit in Dubai on November 30: Sources

Symbol Supply : PTI High Minister Narendra Modi High Minister Narendra Modi will take part within the UN International Circumstance Motion Zenith in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) scheduled from November 30 to December 1 and can ship a countrywide remark that specialize in Bharat’s situation motion, mentioned govt assets on Friday. A supply instructed … Read more