Norway gives highest civilian honour to PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Norway conferred its highest honour, Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, a day after Sweden bestowed its top recognition on him, marking his 32nd global award.PM Modi said, “This honour is dedicated to the people of India and is a tribute to the…

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Global carbon emission projected to hit record high in 2025; Renewable energy push makes emission growth in India & China slower | India News

NEW DELHI: Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise by 1.1% in 2025, reaching record high of 38.1 billion tonnes, over 2024 with the US heading for the highest percentage increase of 1.9% followed by India (1.4%), China and the EU (0.4% each) among the big four emitting countries, shows Global Carbon…

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Winged visitors bank on Yamuna, ecological threats worry birders; four teams survey 22km stretch on river floodplain, spot 131 species | India News

NEW DELHI: Over 9,000 birds across 131 species were spotted along Yamuna floodplains in the capital during the Asian Waterbird Census this weekend.The survey, carried out by a group of nearly 20 birders in collaboration with eBird, an online avian database, flagged several ecological threats to the habitat, including illegal sand mining on the floodplains,…

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2019 Easter bombings: Sri Lanka says ex-spy chief ‘directed’ attack killed 279

Sri Lanka’s public security minister has directly accused the country’s former intelligence chief of orchestrating the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, marking the first official statement linking a senior state official to one of the deadliest attacks in the island’s history.Addressing parliament on Wednesday, Ananda Wijepala said investigations had found that retired Major General Suresh Sallay…

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NHM Punjab Recruitment 2025: Register online for 300 Specialist Doctor posts, direct link here

The National Health Mission (NHM), Punjab, has released a recruitment notification for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. This recruitment aims to strengthen public health services across the state by filling key specialist positions in government health facilities. The application process has started in online mode, and eligible medical professionals can apply within the given timeline. Candidates…

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