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G20 ministerial in Goa and Chennai, ministers from 14 countries including the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, Vanuatu, Colombia, have under the banner of the High Ambition Coalition called on G20 hosts India and other members to agree on measures such as phasing out fossil fuel use to ensure that average increase in global temperature does not exceed 1.5°C compared to the 1850s. “We urge you, as leaders of the G20, to accelerate your efforts to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions, to expand your cooperation and lead the way in phasing out all fossil fuels and in transitioning to a green sustainable energy future where access to energy is guaranteed for all,” the ministers wrote in an open letter to the G20.

Most retirement plans have investments that fund weapons of war, including exposure to the makers of controversial munitions like cluster bombs, according to a report Tuesday from As You Sow.

Investing.com — U.S. crude inventories fell by just a third of expected levels last week despite an end to drawdowns from the national oil reserve, government data showed Wednesday.

UBS analysts indicated that the firm is positive on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) into its upcoming earnings release, while they also raised the price target for Snap (NYSE:SNAP) to $14 from $10 in a note Wednesday.

An independent candidate for a U.K. Parliament has turned to artificial intelligence to come up with his campaign promises

In-N-Out will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails leaked on social media last week

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Violence-hit Manipur saw fresh outrage this week as a video of two Kuki-Zo tribal women being paraded naked and then gang-raped went viral. The incident - vehemently condemned by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum- purportedly took place in Kangpokpi district after B Phainom village was burnt down. The ITLF said the mob had beaten two men to death before turning against the two women.  According to reports quoting an ITLF statement, the incident took place on May 4.

Brent futures were up 63 cents at $80.26 a barrel by 1325 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 51 cents at $76.26. China's top economic planner pledged on Tuesday to roll out policies to «restore and expand» consumption in the world's second-largest economy, which could boost oil demand.

Recently, a video emerged on social media that shows a girl jumping into the Chitrakote Waterfalls in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district after her parents scolded her for using mobile phone. The incident happened in the Chitrakoot Chowki area on Tuesday evening. In the video, the girl can be seen standing at the edge of the waterfall for a few seconds before jumping into it.

The pioneer of the world’s first “buffer ETFs” — exchange-traded funds that limit losses during market selloffs — has launched a new product that offers investors complete downside protection.

Let's talk about the importance of diversification in your investment portfolio, especially when it comes to geographical areas.

Inflation in the U.K. has fallen by more than anticipated to a 15-month low in a development that may ease the pressure for the Bank of England to raise interest rates sharply over the coming months

A top EU official says TikTok needs to do more to get ready for new European Union digital rules taking effect next month aimed at keeping users safe online

Nifty took triple bottom support around 19,730 zones on an intra-day basis and rose sharply to close near 19,850 zones. «Both call and put writers played out aggressively at 19,800 strikes, with the bulls leading the battle by a fair margin ahead of the weekly expiry tomorrow (Thursday). The support for Nifty now shifts to 19,700 from 19,600.

Netflix has officially renewed the series for an eighth season. Since its debut in October 2018, «Elite» has captivated audiences worldwide with its compelling storyline centered around the students of the prestigious Las Encinas. With production scheduled to begin in the Summer, viewers can expect the eighth season to hit Netflix screens sometime in 2024.

Recently, a video emerged on social media that shows a girl jumping into the Chitrakote Waterfalls in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district after her parents scolded her for using mobile phone. The incident happened in the Chitrakoot Chowki area on Tuesday evening. In the video, the girl can be seen standing at the edge of the waterfall for a few seconds before jumping into it.

The pound fell back below $1.30, UK government bond yields dropped sharply and London’s equity futures jumped after data showed Britain’s inflation has dropped to its lowest in more than a year.

Parkinson‘s may progress quietly but insidiously for many years before the neurodegenerative disease is diagnosed, according to a study conducted in mice. The research, published recently in the journal Nature Communications, sheds new light on the surprising resilience of the brain during the asymptomatic period of Parkinson’s.

₹30.2 crore which was 57% higher than the corresponding quarter in the fiscal year 2022-23. In terms of revenue, Newgen Software Technologies witnessed a 34% jump as it reached ₹264.2 crore during Q1FY24. During the quarter ending June 2023, Newgen Software Technologies significant growth in subscription revenues which jumped to ₹88.6 crores, 24% higher than reported in the same quarter last year.

Mumbai may also get a reserved compartment in Mumbai local. In response to a public interest litigation filed in 2022, Indian Railways reportedly said that it is considering the reservation of one luggage compartment specifically for senior citizens in local trains. As per ToI, the PIL highlighted that approximately 50,000 elderly commuters travel daily on suburban trains in Mumbai, facing difficulties in finding seats, as the limited 14 seats dedicated to seniors in the second class are often occupied by younger passengers during peak hours.