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July 10, 2026, 08:34 PM - 2 min read
India has committed to achieving net zero by 2070 and increasing non-fossil-fuel-based energy resources to 60 per cent of its electricity mix by 2035
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July 3, 2026, 05:37 PM - 3 min read
India reiterated that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance, saying Pakistan must first end its support for cross-border terrorism.
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July 3, 2026, 03:04 PM - 3 min read
The report noted that decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation remains one of the biggest challenges for economies, as environmental conditions play a critical role in shaping both employment and productivity.
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June 19, 2026, 05:58 PM - 3 min read
The appeal comes in the backdrop of the suspension of the treaty following the April 2025 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians lost their lives.
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June 13, 2026, 01:57 PM - 3 min read
World Bank warns the 2020s could become a “lost decade” for developing economies due to weak growth, rising debt and slowing investment.
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April 9, 2026, 04:48 PM - 3 min read
The World Bank has raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% but warned that West Asia tensions, higher energy prices and global uncertainty could weigh on economic momentum.
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January 30, 2026, 06:57 PM - 3 min read
The World Bank has committed USD 8-10 billion annually to India over five years under a new partnership framework focused on jobs, growth and private investment.
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January 18, 2026, 04:47 PM - 4 min read
Congress on Sunday cited a World Bank report estimating one million premature deaths annually in the Indo-Gangetic plains, urging the Modi government to enforce stricter air pollution norms and expand clean air initiatives.
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January 15, 2026, 03:09 PM - 4 min read
The World Bank has approved $680 million for three Assam projects focusing on climate-resilient roads, school education, youth skills, and governance reforms to boost growth.
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July 17, 2025, 07:43 PM - 2 min read
The World Bank has commended the JOHAR Project being implemented in Jharkhand, describing it as a transformative initiative for the rural economy.
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June 30, 2025, 02:13 PM - 4 min read
As global aid falls and the finance gap nears $4 trillion, world leaders gather in France for a UN summit to salvage SDGs. The US and South Africa skip the event.
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June 20, 2025, 02:02 PM - 5 min read
Pakistan’s river water flows have dropped by nearly 20 per cent across Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty in April. The crisis coincides with New Delhi’s ambitious plans to redirect river waters deeper into its own territory.
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