IUCN and IRENA Sign MoU to Promote Renewable Energy While Protecting Biodiversity

October 10, 2025 8:24 AM

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IUCN and IRENA Sign MoU to Promote Renewable Energy While Protecting Biodiversity

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi.     The agreement establishes a framework for joint action to ensure that the global shift to ren...

Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental, Philippines; Tsunami Warning Issued
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October 10, 2025 8:21 AM

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Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental, Philippines; Tsunami Warning Issued

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hit Davao Oriental in the Philippines this morning, the Philippine News Agency reported. The quake was at a depth of 20 kilometres.     The authorities have issued a tsunami threat, saying hazardous tsunami waves are possible for coasts, and residents have been advised...

Bihar Polls: EC Deploys 4.5 Lakh Polling Personnel and 2.5 Lakh Police Officials

October 10, 2025 8:06 AM

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Bihar Polls: EC Deploys 4.5 Lakh Polling Personnel and 2.5 Lakh Police Officials

In Bihar, around eight lakh 50 thousand officials have been deployed to ensure the smooth functioning during the Assembly Elections. The Election Commission has said, these personnel include nearly four lakh 53 thousand polling personnel, two lakh 50 thousand police officials, over 28 thousand count...

Second India-West Indies Test Begins, India Wins Toss and Opts to Bat First

October 10, 2025 10:43 AM

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Second India-West Indies Test Begins, India Wins Toss and Opts to Bat First

In Cricket, India won the toss and opted to bat first against West Indies in the second and final test match of the series at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. The match will begin at 09:30 AM. The black-soil surface in the national capital will promise even bounce to the bowlers, while the pitch w...

J&K Legislative Assembly to Hold 9-Day Autumn Session from October 23

October 10, 2025 7:38 AM

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J&K Legislative Assembly to Hold 9-Day Autumn Session from October 23

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will meet for its 9-day autumn session from October 23 to 31 at Srinagar. Our Correspondent reports, as per the provisional calendar issued by Speaker Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather yesterday. The session will open on October 23 with the obituary r...

IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall Over Northeast and South India Today

October 10, 2025 7:33 AM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall Over Northeast and South India Today

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura today.   Heavy rainfall is also predicted over Andhra Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe, Odisha, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal t...