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A 4.7-degree rise in temperature will make Indian economy sweat, ADB report reveals
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A 4.7-degree rise in temperature will make Indian economy sweat, ADB report reveals

According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), India’s GDP may decrease by 24.7% by 2070 due to rising sea levels and decreased labor productivity caused…

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India may face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 thanks to climate change: ADB report
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India may face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 thanks to climate change: ADB report

Climate change under a high-end emissions scenario could lead to a 16.9 per cent loss in GDP by 2070 across the Asia and Pacific region,…

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Rising power demand has already delayed some coal-plant retirements and sparked a huge plan for the buildout of natural gas-fired plants, which usually have at least a 40-year lifespan.(Representational Image/Pixabay)
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AI power demand might actually turn out to be good for climate, here’s how

Big energy companies are making the case that skyrocketing electricity demand from data centers – and the need to build more power sources to meet…

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Inflation to align to the 4 percent target by FY'25-26: Michael Patra
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Inflation to align to the 4 percent target by FY’25-26: Michael Patra

Inflation is expected to be aligned with the target of 4 percent on a durable basis in the coming fiscal according to Reserve Bank deputy…

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RBI's Michael Patra says climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting
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RBI’s Michael Patra says climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting

Risks posed by climate change and digitalisation are likely to make it tougher for central banks to implement inflation-targetting monetary policy in the coming years,…

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israel: Israel's judicial proposals prompt startups to relocate: government agency
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‘India has 3,600 deep tech startups with potential to address complex societal challenges’

Dubai, India houses over 3,600 startups in the deep tech sector which has the potential to address complex societal challenges including those related to healthcare,…

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There're tougher seeds in India to counter tricks of rain and heat
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There’re tougher seeds in India to counter tricks of rain and heat

Unpredictable rains and increasing heat aren’t just making life more difficult for the people of Rayanpet, a village in India’s arid south. They’re also taking…

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Ten questions for a winning climate-transition business strategy
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Ten questions for a winning climate-transition business strategy

George Serafeim is the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he co-leads the Climate and Sustainability Impact Lab in…

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FSDC panel reviews macro developments
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FSDC panel reviews macro developments

The sub-committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC-SC) which met on Thursday reviewed major global and domestic macroeconomic and financial developments. The meeting…

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FSDC reviews global, domestic macroeconomic, financial developments
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FSDC reviews global, domestic macroeconomic, financial developments

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das headed the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC-SC) on Thursday reviewed global and domestic macroeconomic and financial…

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