NEW DELHI, FEB.6 (IANS) — The Global Environment Facility (GEF)’s 186 member governments have allocated $916 million for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature...

NEW DELHI — The inward remittances to India in 2023 increased by 12.3 per cent to $125 billion from 111.22 billion in 2022, according to...

NEW YORK — Nine prominent leaders hailing from India have been named to the ‘Time 100 Climate’, the magazine’s first-ever list of the world’s most...

WASHINGTON — The World Bank reported Monday that oil prices could be pushed into “uncharted waters” if the violence between Israel and Hamas intensifies, which...

NEW DELHI — Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday batted for setting up an international arbitration centre for the maritime sector. This, she said, will...

Pakistan had been facing numerous economic hardships including inflation, rising electricity prices, severe climate shocks, and insufficient public resources to finance development and climate adaptation...

DIMAPUR — A Kohima district-level stakeholders’ consultation workshop on Enhancing Landscape and Ecosystem Management (ELEMENT) project was held in the conference hall of the deputy...

KOLKATA — West Bengal government is taking a INR 2,500 crore loan from the World Bank and the entire money will be utilised for the...

The World Bank said the economic dynamism in the Philippines, with increasing urbanisation, a growing middle class, and a large and young population, “is rooted...

The reluctance of developed nations to help contain climate change was on full display during the most recent Summit for a New Global Climate Financing...