Developed nations should bear cost burden of shifting to renewable energy: Ex-power secretary | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Union power secretary Anil Razdan on Tuesday said that the cost burden of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy should primarily fall on developed countries and not just developing nations.Razdan, who was speaking at The Times of India’s Right To Excellence – Energy Summit 2023, also stressed on the importance…

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EC lifts model code of conduct from five states with immediate effect | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As assembly elections in five states concluded – Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram, the Election Commission of India lifted the model code of conduct on Monday, the officials stated. Assembly elections and a by-election (in Nagaland) were held in six states. While the Congress swept Telangana, the Bharatiya Janata Party…

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‘BJP will not be able to retain power at Centre if … ‘: Mamata Banerjee’s message after Congress’s defeat in assembly elections | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday had a subtle message for the Congress, which fought the assembly electionswithout opposition alliance and lost to the BJP in 3 Hindi heartland states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Mamata claimed that the BJP will not be able to win the 2024 Lok…

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Women MLAs: Number of women MLAs remain low in newly elected assemblies in 4 states, average age increases | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The number of women MLAs in Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Madhya Pradesh assemblies remains much below the one-third mark, as provided under the women’s reservation bill passed by Parliament recently, data compiled by think tank PRS Legislative Research said. Their number in Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh assemblies has gone up marginally, while…

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India agrees to withdraw soldiers from Maldives: President Muizzu | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s government has agreed to withdraw its soldiers from the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago’s President Mohamed Muizzu said on Sunday.Muizzu won the presidential election in September, having campaigned to alter the Maldives’s “India first” policy and promising removal of a small Indian military presence of some 75 personnel.“In the discussions we…

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‘Can’t win on its own’: Congress faces barbs from allies for ignoring INDIA parties in assembly elections | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Congress, which had ignored its INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) allies right through the assembly elections, is now at the receiving end of their barbs after the grand old party’s humiliating show in the three key states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. Nitish Kumar‘s Janata Dal (United) took a…

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BJP: MP: Congress candidate offers earnest prayers at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple with hours left to counting | India News

[ad_1] UJJAIN: With barely a few hours left before the counting of votes begins for four states, Congress candidate from Nagda Khachrod constituency, Dilip Gurjar, was at the divine door on Sunday morning, offering earnest prayers to the Almighty at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in the Ujjain district. A visual from his temple run showed…

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