April 2022

Indian Economy to Overcome Covid-19 Losses Only in FY35: RBI

April 30, 2022

The Indian economy could take more than a decade to overcome the losses due to Covid-19 disruptions, says the Reserve Bank of India’s latest report on currency and finance. The report also projected that the country lost more than Rs 50 lakh

Covid-19 Lockdown Saw 85,000 Indians Contracting HIV Due to Unprotected Sex

TC Web Desk

April 30, 2022

Environment·Latest News·News

The National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has shared that over 85,000 people across the country contracted HIV due to unprotected sex during the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020-21. The country saw a steady decline in the number of HIV cases between 2011-12

Tata Motors Aims At 80,000 Electric Vehicles This Fiscal

TC Web Desk

April 30, 2022

Latest News·News

Tata Motors expects to aggressively ramp up annual production of electric vehicles (EVs) to more than 80,000 units this financial year, said a Reuters report. India’s biggest automaker had manufactured and sold 19,000 EVs in the last financial year. Declining to comment on

Least-Developed Nations Need Digital Tech to Counter Crises Like Pandemic

TC Web Desk

April 30, 2022

Latest News·News

Structural weaknesses in the world’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs) have made them more vulnerable to shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and the current food and energy crises, and the situation could worsen if they do not fully participate in

India, Pakistan Rolling Out Heat Action Plans to Counter Extreme Heat: WMO

TC Web Desk

April 30, 2022

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With extreme heat gripping large parts of India and Pakistan, the two South Asian countries are working to roll out life-saving heat action plans to combat the heatwave, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on April 29. This is important, as the extreme heat

Two Indian Institutions In Top 100 Most Impactful Universities Working on SDGs

Jyoti Verma

April 29, 2022

Features

India is the joint fourth most-represented nation across the rankings in the 2022 edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, based on universities’ contributions to delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Australia’s Western Sydney University led the table

Palli Village in Jammu Becomes India’s First Carbon-Neutral Panchayat

Tannuka Juneja

April 29, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Palli, a rural village in Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Samba became the country’s first “carbon neutral panchayat”, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 500 kV solar power plant. The plant was constructed in a record time of three weeks.

DCB Bank Inaugurates 25 Rainwater Recharge Wells in Bengaluru Suburb

Tannuka Juneja

April 29, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

In an effort to recharge groundwater, DCB Bank in association with India Care Foundation launched a sustainable project of 25 rainwater recharge wells at Jalahalli, a suburb of Bangalore. The pilot project will eventually expand to other parts of Bangalore. The project

Cabinet Approves India-Chile MoU for Cooperation in Disability Sector

TC Web Desk

April 28, 2022

Latest News·News

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and Chile for cooperation in disability sector. The bilateral MoU will encourage cooperation between the Department of Empowerment of Persons with

Ayush Ministry’s Recent Gujarat Events Focused on Leaving Lesser Carbon Footprints Behind

TC Web Desk

April 28, 2022

Latest News·News

The two recent events of the Ministry of Ayush in Gujarat avoided the use of more than 1 lakh plastic bottles, 15,000 plastic tags and 50,000 plastic cutleries, leading to an estimated reduction of 119437.5 kg of carbon dioxide equivalent (Co2e). The

Indian Economy to Overcome Covid-19 Losses Only in FY35: RBI

Covid-19 Lockdown Saw 85,000 Indians Contracting HIV Due to Unprotected Sex

Tata Motors Aims At 80,000 Electric Vehicles This Fiscal

Least-Developed Nations Need Digital Tech to Counter Crises Like Pandemic

India, Pakistan Rolling Out Heat Action Plans to Counter Extreme Heat: WMO

Two Indian Institutions In Top 100 Most Impactful Universities Working on SDGs

Palli Village in Jammu Becomes India’s First Carbon-Neutral Panchayat

Cabinet Approves India-Chile MoU for Cooperation in Disability Sector

Ayush Ministry’s Recent Gujarat Events Focused on Leaving Lesser Carbon Footprints Behind

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