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Robust global action and elevated global will needed to address climate crisis : Ban Ki-moon

Kolkata, Feb 7 (UNI) Without robust global action and elevated global will, the climate crisis will only worsen further, opined eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations and President, Global Green Growth Institute, Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday.
Addressing the 23rd edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit, organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in the national capital, he said, "Science has made it clear that political will is urgently needed. I encourage major economic powers to show leadership. Industrialized countries have historical responsibilities in addressing climate change, thus they must equitably lead the charge in solving this deepening global crisis."
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Central Kolkata hotel blaze kills 14

Central Kolkata hotel blaze kills 14

30 Apr 2025 | 8:26 AM

Kolkata, Apr 30 (UNI) 14 people lost their lives in a devastating fire that broke out in a hotel near Falpatti Machhua in central Kolkata's Burrabazar, police said on Wednesday.

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Central Kolkata Hotel Blaze Kills 14

30 Apr 2025 | 8:12 AM

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Manipur Women Commission instructs well being of women prisoners

30 Apr 2025 | 12:03 AM

Imphal, April 29 (UNI): The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) on Tuesday visited the state's Central Jail as part of its ongoing efforts to ensure the rights and welfare of women.

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Tripura: BSF apprehends 3 Bangladeshis, 2 Indian touts

Tripura: BSF apprehends 3 Bangladeshis, 2 Indian touts

29 Apr 2025 | 11:14 PM

Agartala, Apr 29 (UNI) Acting on specific information, BSF jawans on Tuesday apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian touts at Teliamura Railway Station in Tripura's Khowai district.

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CPI-ML chief asks Narendra Modi govt to "reveal from where Pahalgam terrorists were being funded'

29 Apr 2025 | 10:54 PM

Patna, Apr 29 (UNI) Communist Party of India (ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, referring to the Pahalgam terror attack, on Tuesday asked the Narendra Modi government "to reveal from where the terrorists were being funded".

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