New Delhi, July 6 : The Union Environment Ministry has now mandated the use of Aadhaar for compensation under the Project Elephant in cases such as human-elephant conflicts, among others. The Centrally sponsored scheme of 'Project Elephant' is implemented by the state governments with the main […]
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Amarnath Yatra to remain suspended today
Srinagar, July 6 : Authorities announced on Wednesday that due to inclement weather along both the routes, Amarnath Yatra will remain suspended for the day. Due to inclement weather along both Baltal and Pahalgam routes, no movement of pilgrims will be allowed from either side towards the cave […]
25 killed in rain-related accidents in Balochistan
Islamabad, July 6 : Twenty-five people were killed in separate rain-related accidents in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the director-general of the provincial disaster management authority (PDMA) has said. The torrential rains started lashing various districts of the province on Mo […]
Global charity provides $28.5 mn to 19 countries hit by drought
Nairobi, July 6 : A global charity has announced $28.5 million to help families in 19 countries, mostly in Africa, facing the worst global hunger crisis in decades. "The combined impact of conflicts, climate change, Covid, and the cost of inflating food prices has left up to 750,000 people fac […]
UN holds high-level forum to step up action on Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations, July 6 : The United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) commenced Tuesday to determine the best way forward to revive the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The eight-day forum, convened under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), "tak […]
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