Dominica to confer highest national honour on PM Modi

IANS | November 14, 2024 1:32 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive Dominica’s highest national award, the 'Dominica Award of Honour,' in recognition of his vital support to it during the COVID-19 pandemic and his commitment to strengthening India-Dominica relations.

Global alliance of banks supports fossil fuel treaty at COP29

IANS | November 14, 2024 12:59 PM

Baku, Nov 14 (IANS) As the UN climate conference (COP29) is underway in Baku in Azerbaijan, the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) on Thursday announced that 25 of its member banks have endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty initiative, marking the first collective endorsement of the initiative by financial institutions.