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How Manmohan Singh safeguarded environment and tribal rights

Manmohan Singh, often hailed as the architect of modern India's economic reforms, also championed environmental conservation and climate action during his decade-long tenure as prime minister......

Clinton to visit India with climate change envoy

As New Delhi preparesto greet Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton speculations are rife that there will be important agreements that would be signed between India and US to take the strategic......

Jairam Ramesh speaks to rediff.com

Jairam Ramesh, the Union minister for environment and forests, was in New York last week to take part in the largest-ever United Nations Climate Change summit aimed at mobilising......

Climate change needs 'meaningful' talks: India

With climate change being the central theme of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation summit, India said on Tuesday that it hoped the eight-nation bloc would hold the dialogue on the......

India briefs UN about views on climate change

Ahead of the climate summit next week, a senior Indian officials has met UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon to discuss the country's stand on climate change. During talks with Prime Minister......

In pictures: Copenhagen climate summit

Hectic parleys are already on in Copenhagen in a bid to ensure that the climate change summit is a success and the world agrees to take concrete steps to resolve the vexed issue of emission cuts......

Climate change may kill 400,000 children every year

In a new report, a leading charity has warned that climate change could kill more than 400,000 children every year in the future because of floods and droughts. According to the Telegraph, the......

What the Copenhagen climate summit is all about

From December 7, 2009, environment ministers and officials will meet in Copenhagen for the United Nations climate conference to thrash out a successor to the Kyoto protocol. The conference, held......

Climate change? India must play it hard

Even as some within the United Progressive Alliance government say that India hopes to become less of an obstructionist in dealing with the international community on global climate change......

Climate change:55 nations pledge mitigation target

The UN has received pledges from 55 countries, accounting for 78 per cent of global emissions, to cut their share of greenhouse gases by 2050, a development welcomed by the world body as an......

Balika Vadhu is no longer TV's No 1 show

When cricket makes its way to television, soaps automatically seem to get sidelined. The Indian Premiere League, telecast on Set Max, has dominated the channels through the weeks, edging out the......

Paes, Kuznetsova triumph at French Open

Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova poses with her trophy near the Eiffel Tower in Paris after winning against her compatriot Dinara Safina in the women's final at the French Open tennis tournament at......

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