Day: November 11, 2024

Explainer: COP29: What is a carbon credit? What is Article 6?

BAKU – Countries at the U.N. COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan will attempt to agree rules for a global system for trading carbon offset credits. Here’s what you should know: WHAT ARE CARBON OFFSETS? Some governments and companies may struggle to reduce their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to […]

Trial starts over rape, murder of junior doctor in India’s Kolkata

KOLKATA – A court in the eastern state of West Bengal began the trial on Monday of a police volunteer accused of raping and murdering a doctor at a government hospital in August, a case that has sparked outrage over the lack of safety for women in India. The woman’s […]

Prime Minister conveys best wishes to Justice Sanjiv Khanna on taking oath as Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India

NOV 11, 2024 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has conveyed his best wishes to Justice Sanjiv Khanna on taking oath as Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India.  The Prime Minister posted on X: “Attended the oath taking ceremony of Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been sworn […]

Extension of the last date to receive comments/ counter-comments on the TRAI’s Consultation Paper on the Terms and Conditions of Network Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023

NOV 11, 2024 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released a Consultation Paper on the Terms and Conditions of Network Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023 on 22.10.2024. The last date for receiving written comments on the issues raised in the Consultation Paper from stakeholders […]

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade celebrates 57th Convocation, over 650 students conferred degrees

Commerce Secretary lauds IIFT’s NIRF performance, highlights its achievements in research and consulting  Knowledge on FTAs to create market access, help reach $2 trn trade goal: Shri Piyush Goyal NOV 11, 2024 Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal in his virtual address during the 57th Convocation of […]

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