Tehran, June 22 (IANS) The Iranian Parliament has voted in support of closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints, a day after US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, according to media reports.
Lucknow, June 22 (IANS) In a significant achievement for Uttar Pradesh, Salkhan Fossils Park -- one of the world’s oldest fossil sites secured a place in Unesco's tentative list of World Heritage Sites on Sunday. This development is expected to propel Uttar Pradesh’s tourism to new heights on the international stage.
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Delhi Minister for Environment Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday conducted an on-ground inspection of the Automatic Misting System installed along Lodhi Road and promised to clean the city’s air on a war-footing.
Ahmedabad, June 19 (IANS) Ambuja Cements and ACC, the cement and building materials companies of the diversified Adani Portfolio, have achieved a landmark sustainability milestone as the leading two Indian cement companies amongst peers to have their net-zero targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), it was announced on Thursday.
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) India has set a bold near-term milestone of creating 5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030. However, unlocking green hydrogen demand at scale is critical to achieving this vision, a new report said on Thursday, adding that export opportunities may generate up to 1.1 MMT in green hydrogen demand.
Kananaskis (Canada), June 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the outreach session on energy security at the 51st G7 Summit here on Tuesday.
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has been ranked first in the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings in the power generation, utilities and transmission sector by NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Ltd, an entity of the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) After weeks of extreme heatwave conditions, North India is finally expected to see relief beginning Saturday, as per the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Residents of the national capital may finally get some relief from the relentless heat, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms and rainfall later on Friday, which are expected to ease the sweltering conditions that have gripped Delhi and surrounding regions for the past several days.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Delhi-NCR reeled under an intense heatwave on Thursday as temperatures remained dangerously high, touching 36 degrees Celsius by 10 A.M., with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a 'Red Alert' for the national Capital and surrounding areas.
