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Activists say their voices are stifled by increasing rules and restrictions at COP28 climate talks

Vanessa Nakate, a climate activist from Uganda, said there are hurdles for many — especially those in the global south — to even get to the talks.

published on : 7th December 2023
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The irony of debating climate change, fossil fuels in Dubai

The Emirate, as part of the United Arab Emirates, is almost entirely built on fossil fuel wealth.

published on : 3rd December 2023
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Pressure builds to eliminate fossil fuel use as oil executive takes over climate talks

United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell told negotiators that he was sick of the “baby steps” taken so far to fight climate change, challenging them to do far more and faster.

published on : 1st December 2023
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’23 hottest year on record: Report

It says the year was 1.4 deg above pre-industrial era; India says adaptation & mitigation are keys

published on : 1st December 2023
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No India team in ministerial meet on Dec 3?

With just three days to go for the Health Day, it looks highly unlikely, say sources, adding that last-minute changes can’t be ruled out. 

published on : 30th November 2023
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COP28 president denies using climate talks to push oil deals

The allegations against Sultan Al Jaber, who is also CEO of his country's oil giant ADNOC, have fanned long-running suspicions over the wisdom of a petrostate hosting the COP28 talks.

published on : 29th November 2023
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COP28: India not sending delegation to crucial climate-health meet in Dubai on December 3?

The 'Health Day at COP28' is on December 3 and as per the information gathered by TNIE, close to 70 countries have confirmed sending their ministers.

published on : 29th November 2023
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Five things to watch out for at COP28 UN climate talks

COP28 is expected to lay the groundwork for a new financing goal to succeed the old $100 billion target, though parties aren't required to reach a decision this year.

published on : 29th November 2023
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PM Modi to visit Dubai to attend World Climate Action Summit

The World Climate Action Summit is the high-level segment of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP-28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

published on : 26th November 2023
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NRK initiative sets ground for jobseekers in Dubai

 Spearheading the mission, launched in 2022, is Ashiqu Hassain, a senior accountant at INTS Technical Services in Al Qiyadah, Dubai. T

published on : 7th November 2023
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Coffee makes the world go round!

The Dubai Coffee Museum is worth a visit, especially if you are someone who is excited by anything connected to the brew

published on : 5th October 2023
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INTERVIEW: I faced difficulties but when I look back, it all looks 'mazedar', says Asha Bhosle

As she turns 90 on Friday with a live concert in Dubai, India's singer for all times and ages could well be describing her own career that started an incredible eight decades ago.

published on : 8th September 2023
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Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai returns due to AC issue

"The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew are fine. A local standby was declared. It was an AC issue, " the official said.

published on : 23rd July 2023
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Check out top travel destinations with this week's Xplore

A new study has revealed that most Indian travellers are optimistic about their travel plans in the next 12 months.

published on : 20th July 2023
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Dubai is top travel destination for Indians

The study also found that 86 per cent of Indian travellers are optimistic about their travel plans in the next 12 months

published on : 20th July 2023
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It’s a wrap for Dhyan Sreenivasan’s 'Iyer Kanda Dubai'

We had earlier reported about MA Nishad directing Iyer Kanda Dubai with Dhyan Sreenivasan, Mukesh, Urvashi, Dhyan, Shine Tom Chacko, and Durga Krishna in prominent roles.

published on : 12th July 2023
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JAI initiative is a global game-changer

With foreign in India and Indian in foreign facilitated by policy appetisers, Indian in India need their share of the policy pie to maximise their internationalisation efforts.

published on : 18th June 2023
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With ‘lucrative job offers’ from Dubai, Punjab women fall victim to trafficking

These facts have emerged in an investigation carried out by the state police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) following 18 cases of trafficking of women to West Asian countries.

published on : 13th June 2023
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Beypore-Dubai passenger ship on cards in Kerala. NRIs hail move, experts doubtful

The board will invite an expression of interest and hold discussions with shipping service operators.

published on : 7th June 2023
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